Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticJordan, Swift, & Wiley, 1845 - 245 σελίδες |
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... ; how much did I receive in the whole ? The two last examples may be performed in the mind , but they will be rather difficult . A more convenient method will soon be found . NUMERATION . 1. Write in words the following numbers .
... ; how much did I receive in the whole ? The two last examples may be performed in the mind , but they will be rather difficult . A more convenient method will soon be found . NUMERATION . 1. Write in words the following numbers .
Σελίδα 65
... convenient . In the above example might be reduced , but it would not be convenient because it now has a common denominator with } . answer may be reduced to lower terms . The 16. Out of a barrel of cider there had leaked 73 gallons ...
... convenient . In the above example might be reduced , but it would not be convenient because it now has a common denominator with } . answer may be reduced to lower terms . The 16. Out of a barrel of cider there had leaked 73 gallons ...
Σελίδα 79
... convenient for a measure than a figure of any other form . The figure A B C D is a square . The sides are each one inch , consequently it is called a square inch . A figure one foot long and one foot wide is called a square foot ; a ...
... convenient for a measure than a figure of any other form . The figure A B C D is a square . The sides are each one inch , consequently it is called a square inch . A figure one foot long and one foot wide is called a square foot ; a ...
Σελίδα 91
... convenient to let the answer remain in de- cimals . The answer is 11.4375 ft . It will be sufficiently exact to call it 11.4 ft . 61. How many square feet in a floor 14 ft . 7 in . wide and 19 ft . 4 in . long ? 62. How many square feet ...
... convenient to let the answer remain in de- cimals . The answer is 11.4375 ft . It will be sufficiently exact to call it 11.4 ft . 61. How many square feet in a floor 14 ft . 7 in . wide and 19 ft . 4 in . long ? 62. How many square feet ...
Σελίδα 92
... convenient generally to reckon the duties at 16 per cent . , instead of adding of the sum and then reckoning them at 15 per cent . When the duties are at any other rate , the rate may be increased of itself , instead of increasing the ...
... convenient generally to reckon the duties at 16 per cent . , instead of adding of the sum and then reckoning them at 15 per cent . When the duties are at any other rate , the rate may be increased of itself , instead of increasing the ...
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25 dollars acres annex a zero answer barrels of cider barrels of flour brandy broadcloth bushels of corn called cents per lb chaldron cloth cost common denominator common divisor common fraction contained decimal places dend divided by 9 division dollars a barrel dolls drams eight equal express farthings figure gain gallons of wine gals give them apiece greatest common divisor hogshead horses hundred hundredths improper fraction inches wide interest lars last example least common denominator least common multiple lowest terms merchant bought merchant sold miles mills mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply nine Note Operation pence performed pints pounds quarts quotient reduced remainder rods share shillings sold a quantity square feet subtracted sugar tens tenths third thousand thousandths units weighing whole number worth write written yard cost yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 2 - Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the twenty-fifth day of May, AD 182G, and in the fiftieth year of the Independence of the United States of America, Warren CoIburn, of the said District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Arithmetic upon the Inductive Method of Instruction . being a Sequel to Intellectual Arithmetic.
Σελίδα 32 - Britain. 4 farthings (qr, or far.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence " 1 shilling, " s. 20 shillings " 1 pound, or sovereign, £. 21 shillings " 1 guinea. OBS. 1. It is customary, at the present day, to express farthings in fractions of a penny. Thus, 1 qr. is written ;<!;•_
Σελίδα 17 - There is an orchard consisting of ten rows of trees, and nine trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? 12.
Σελίδα 243 - ... by ; the quotient, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend ; and the remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name of the dividend.
Σελίδα 21 - If 8 men can do a piece of work in 7 days, how many days will it take one man to do it ? 9.
Σελίδα 25 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Σελίδα 203 - If there are more decimal places in the divisor than in the dividend, what do you do ? What will the figures of the quotient then be ? § 132.
Σελίδα 172 - If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged.
Σελίδα 196 - ... place. In multiplying a decimal fraction by an integer, there are as many decimal places in the product as there are in the multiplicand.
Σελίδα 130 - ... is 6, and 6 times 5 will be 5 times as much, that is, 5 times 6. Generally, to multiply one number by another, is to repeat the first number as many times as there are units in the second number.