Practical Mercantile Arithmetic: In which the Theory and Practice of Arithmetic are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated, by a Great Variety of Mercantile, Mechanical and Mathematical ProblemsB. Cranston, 1837 - 272 σελίδες |
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... land to one farmer , 16 acres to another , and 24 acres each , to two more ; how many acres did he sell ? 17. A man owns four pastures . In the first are 35 sheep , in the second are 25 cows , in the third are 19 calves , and in the ...
... land to one farmer , 16 acres to another , and 24 acres each , to two more ; how many acres did he sell ? 17. A man owns four pastures . In the first are 35 sheep , in the second are 25 cows , in the third are 19 calves , and in the ...
Σελίδα 17
... land : the first contained 5987 acres , the second , 7895 , the third , 8957 , and the fourth was to contain as many acres as all the three first added together ; how many acres did the fourth lot contain , and how many acres were ...
... land : the first contained 5987 acres , the second , 7895 , the third , 8957 , and the fourth was to contain as many acres as all the three first added together ; how many acres did the fourth lot contain , and how many acres were ...
Σελίδα 22
... land , and sold 8 acres of it ; how many were left ? 12. If 8 yards be cut from a piece of cloth , containing 14 yards , how many yards will remain ? 13. A boy sold a knife for 17 cents , and made 6 cents by his bargain ; how much did ...
... land , and sold 8 acres of it ; how many were left ? 12. If 8 yards be cut from a piece of cloth , containing 14 yards , how many yards will remain ? 13. A boy sold a knife for 17 cents , and made 6 cents by his bargain ; how much did ...
Σελίδα 23
... land of one man , and 40 acres of another , how many acres do I buy in all ? 8. And how many shall I have left , if I sell 80 acres ? 9. A merchant bought 25 barrels of flour of one man , and 60 barrels of another , and sold 30 barrels ...
... land of one man , and 40 acres of another , how many acres do I buy in all ? 8. And how many shall I have left , if I sell 80 acres ? 9. A merchant bought 25 barrels of flour of one man , and 60 barrels of another , and sold 30 barrels ...
Σελίδα 27
... land containing 27960 acres for 25000 dollars ; he afterwards sold 9860 acres for 10000 dollars , and wished to keep 1000 acres for himself , and sell the residue for enough to pay the balance of his pur- chase ; he did so ; now how ...
... land containing 27960 acres for 25000 dollars ; he afterwards sold 9860 acres for 10000 dollars , and wished to keep 1000 acres for himself , and sell the residue for enough to pay the balance of his pur- chase ; he did so ; now how ...
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Σελίδα 73 - Time. 60 seconds (S.) make 1 minute, marked M. 60 minutes, 1 hour, h. 24 hours, 1 day, d. 7 days, . 1 week, w. 4 weeks, 1 month, mo. 13 months, 1 day and 6 hours, 1 Julian year, yr.
Σελίδα 223 - Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Σελίδα 173 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 214 - ... it therefrom, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Σελίδα 214 - Multiply the square of the quotient by 300, calling it the triple square, and the quotient by 30, calling it the triple quotient, and the sum of these call the divisor. &. Seek how often the divisor may be had in the dividend, and place the result in the quotient.
Σελίδα 19 - Place the least number under the greatest, so that units may stand under units, tens under tens, &c. and draw a line under them. 2. Begin at the right hand, and take each figure in the lower line from the figure above it, and set down the remainder.
Σελίδα 209 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Σελίδα 59 - To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator.
Σελίδα 74 - ... down the remainder under the column added, and carry the quotient to the next superior denomination, continuing the same to the last, which add, as in simple addition.
Σελίδα 71 - TABLE. 4 gills (gi.) - make - - 1 pint, marked pt. 2 pints ------- 1 quart, - - - qt. 4 quarts ------ 1 gallon, - - - gal. 31£ gallons ------ 1 barrel, - - - bar.