Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticHilliard, Gray & Company, 1834 - 245 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 15
... merchant bought four pieces of cloth , each piece containing 57 yards . For the first piece he gave 235 dol- lars ; for the second , 384 dollars ; for the third , 327 dollars ; and for the fourth , 486 dollars . How many yards of cloth ...
... merchant bought four pieces of cloth , each piece containing 57 yards . For the first piece he gave 235 dol- lars ; for the second , 384 dollars ; for the third , 327 dollars ; and for the fourth , 486 dollars . How many yards of cloth ...
Σελίδα 18
... merchant bought a hogshead of wine , at the rate of 2 dollars a gallon ; what did it co.ne to ? WINE MEASURE . 4 gills ( gl . ) make 1 pint marked pt . 2 pints 1 quart qt . 4 quarts 1 gallon gal . 31 gallons 1 barrel or half hhd . bbl ...
... merchant bought a hogshead of wine , at the rate of 2 dollars a gallon ; what did it co.ne to ? WINE MEASURE . 4 gills ( gl . ) make 1 pint marked pt . 2 pints 1 quart qt . 4 quarts 1 gallon gal . 31 gallons 1 barrel or half hhd . bbl ...
Σελίδα 19
... merchant bought 84 pieces of linen , at 16 dollars apiece ; how much did it come to ? 4. A merchant bought 15 hogsheads of wine , at 97 dol- lars a hogshead . How much did the whole amount to ? 5. A merchant sold 20 hhds . of brandy at ...
... merchant bought 84 pieces of linen , at 16 dollars apiece ; how much did it come to ? 4. A merchant bought 15 hogsheads of wine , at 97 dol- lars a hogshead . How much did the whole amount to ? 5. A merchant sold 20 hhds . of brandy at ...
Σελίδα 24
... merchant bought 105 hundred weight of lead , at $ 17.33 a hundred weight ; how much did the whole come to ? 13. If a ship sail 8 miles in an hour , how many miles will she sail in a day , at that rate ? How far in 127 days ? 14. An army ...
... merchant bought 105 hundred weight of lead , at $ 17.33 a hundred weight ; how much did the whole come to ? 13. If a ship sail 8 miles in an hour , how many miles will she sail in a day , at that rate ? How far in 127 days ? 14. An army ...
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... merchant bought a quantity of goods for 243 dol- lars , and sold them so as to gain 15 per cent .; how much did he gain , and how much did he sell them for ? 54. A merchant bought a quantity of goods for $ 843.00 ; how much must he sell ...
... merchant bought a quantity of goods for 243 dol- lars , and sold them so as to gain 15 per cent .; how much did he gain , and how much did he sell them for ? 54. A merchant bought a quantity of goods for $ 843.00 ; how much must he sell ...
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Σελίδα 14 - 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 27 - 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 22 - 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 224 - A and B laid out equal sums of money in trade ; A gained a sum equal to } of his stock, and B lost 225 dollars ; then A's money was double that of B's ; what did each one lay out ? AM.
Σελίδα 198 - 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 161 - I. To multiply a fraction by a whole number, or a whole number by a fraction...
Σελίδα 167 - If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged.
Σελίδα 191 - ... 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 229 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Σελίδα 181 - Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and divide the product by the numerator.