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... called a nothing or nought , expresses no number , and has no value in itself ; but it is used to affect the value of the other figures when annexed to them , as will presently be explained . It is by means of these ten figures and ...
... called a nothing or nought , expresses no number , and has no value in itself ; but it is used to affect the value of the other figures when annexed to them , as will presently be explained . It is by means of these ten figures and ...
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... called periods , by means of commas , beginning at the right hand , and counting towards the left . Thus - 87,463,292 . Each period of three is named , as in the preceding table . I. TO EXPRESS NUMBERS IN Figures . Begin at the left ...
... called periods , by means of commas , beginning at the right hand , and counting towards the left . Thus - 87,463,292 . Each period of three is named , as in the preceding table . I. TO EXPRESS NUMBERS IN Figures . Begin at the left ...
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... called their sum . Simple Addition is the adding of numbers that are all of the same kind - as , for instance , where the numbers all mean pounds , or all shillings . The rule for Simple Addition is given below . Compound Addition is ...
... called their sum . Simple Addition is the adding of numbers that are all of the same kind - as , for instance , where the numbers all mean pounds , or all shillings . The rule for Simple Addition is given below . Compound Addition is ...
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... called the difference , or the remainder . We subtract when we say , 3 from 5 , and 2 remains . Here 2 is the difference between 3 and 5. If John has 5 marbles , and he gives James 3 of them , he will have 2 remaining . Subtraction is ...
... called the difference , or the remainder . We subtract when we say , 3 from 5 , and 2 remains . Here 2 is the difference between 3 and 5. If John has 5 marbles , and he gives James 3 of them , he will have 2 remaining . Subtraction is ...
Σελίδα 11
... called carrying 1 to the under figure . The several remainders that have been written down form the answer , or difference between the two lines . * The 10 that is here added is got by taking or borrowing , as it is called , 1 from the ...
... called carrying 1 to the under figure . The several remainders that have been written down form the answer , or difference between the two lines . * The 10 that is here added is got by taking or borrowing , as it is called , 1 from the ...
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Σελίδα 121 - Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. 5. Double the whole root already found for a new divisor, and continue the operation as before, until all the periods are brought down. NOTE.
Σελίδα 25 - To divide by 10, 100, &c., is simply cutting off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor.
Σελίδα 81 - When a decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers.
Σελίδα 29 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, All the rest have thirty-one Excepting February alone : Which hath but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Σελίδα 68 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator.
Σελίδα 27 - Pendulum vibrating Seconds of Mean Time in the Latitude of London in a Vacuum at the Level of the Sea...
Σελίδα 114 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Σελίδα 22 - V. If any partial dividend will not contain the divisor, place a cipher in the quotient, and bring down the next figure of the dividend, and divide as before.
Σελίδα 119 - NOTE 3. If in extracting the root of a number there is a remainder, after all the periods have been brought down, periods of ciphers may be annexed by considering them as decimals. EXAMPLES.