A Short System of Practical Arithmetic: Compiled from the Best Authorities [etc.].Glazier, Masters & Company, 1829 |
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... given ? What found ? What the whole number called ? What Problem first and rule ? Second and rule ? Third and rule ... given ? How diameter if circumference be given ? How find Area ? How , if cir- cumference alone be given ? How find ...
... given ? What found ? What the whole number called ? What Problem first and rule ? Second and rule ? Third and rule ... given ? How diameter if circumference be given ? How find Area ? How , if cir- cumference alone be given ? How find ...
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... given number ; then , beginning at the left , observe at each place what significant figure is named , and , taking away the cipher , write the significant figure in its place ; and thus proceed with each place till you come to the ...
... given number ; then , beginning at the left , observe at each place what significant figure is named , and , taking away the cipher , write the significant figure in its place ; and thus proceed with each place till you come to the ...
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... given number , by repeating it any proposed number of times ; as , 4 times 7 are 28 . The number to be multiplied is called the multiplicand . The number which multiplies is called the multiplier . The number arising from the operation ...
... given number , by repeating it any proposed number of times ; as , 4 times 7 are 28 . The number to be multiplied is called the multiplicand . The number which multiplies is called the multiplier . The number arising from the operation ...
Σελίδα 31
... given century is leap year . RULE . - Divide the given century only , or the hundreds in the year , by 4 ; if nothing remain , it is leap year ; but a remainder shews it is to be counted a common year . EXAMPLE . Will the year 1900 be ...
... given century is leap year . RULE . - Divide the given century only , or the hundreds in the year , by 4 ; if nothing remain , it is leap year ; but a remainder shews it is to be counted a common year . EXAMPLE . Will the year 1900 be ...
Σελίδα 32
... given number by as many of that denomination as make one of the next higher , and so on , to the denomi- nation required ; and the last quotient with the several remainders , ( if any ) will be the answer required . The proof is had by ...
... given number by as many of that denomination as make one of the next higher , and so on , to the denomi- nation required ; and the last quotient with the several remainders , ( if any ) will be the answer required . The proof is had by ...
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18 inches 2qrs 3qrs 3qts acres amount annex annum answer APPLICATION April Bought breadth broadcloth bushels called cask ciphers circumference compound interest contain cord cost cube cubic David Davis denominator diameter difference dimes divide the product dividend division divisor dollars DRY MEASURE equal errours EXAMPLES farthings Federal Money feet long figure frustum gain gallons geometrical series given number given sum Hallowell hogsheads hundred improper fraction integer Jonathan Worth last product length less lowest terms miles mills mixed number months multiplicand multiply neat weight New-England currency NOTE number of terms payment pence pound sterling pounds present worth principal proportion quantity quotient ratio Reduce remainder right hand rods Rule of Three RULE.-Divide RULE.-Multiply shillings sold solid content square root stick of timber subtract tare thick thousand TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine yards
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Σελίδα 152 - Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Σελίδα 21 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 181 - RULE.* — Multiply the sum of the extremes by the number of terms, and half the product will be the answer.
Σελίδα 202 - To measure a Parallelogram, or long square. RULE. Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product will be the area or superficial content.
Σελίδα 180 - Find the first figure of the root by trial, and subtract its power from the" left hand period of the given number. 5. To the remainder bring down the first figure in the next period, and call it the dividend. 4. Involve the root to the next inferior power to that which is given, and multiply, it by the number denoting the given power, for a divisor.
Σελίδα 119 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Σελίδα 153 - To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE.* Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required.
Σελίδα 135 - Subtract the principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest. EXAMPLES.
Σελίδα 193 - A man was hired 50 days on these conditions. — that, for every day he worked, he should receive $ '75, and, for every day he was idle, he should forfeit $ '25 ; at the expiration of the time, he received $ 27'50 ; how many days did he work...
Σελίδα 142 - RULE.—Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the equated time.* • , EXAMPLES.