Introduction to The National Arithmetic: On the Inductive System : Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods in which the Principles of the Science are Fully Explained and Illustrated : Designed for Common Schools and AcademiesRobert S. Davis & Company, 1857 - 324 σελίδες |
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... gain 375 dollars ; how much did he sell it for ? ox ? Ans . 2103 dollars . 52. A merchant bought five pieces of cloth . For the first he gave 376 dollars , for the second 198 dollars , for the third 896 dollars , for the fourth 691 ...
... gain 375 dollars ; how much did he sell it for ? ox ? Ans . 2103 dollars . 52. A merchant bought five pieces of cloth . For the first he gave 376 dollars , for the second 198 dollars , for the third 896 dollars , for the fourth 691 ...
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... gain ? ILLUSTRATION . We may divide the two prices of the horse into tens , and subtract the greater from the less . Thus 60 equals 6 tens , and 90 equals 9 tens ; 6 tens from 9 tens leave 3 tens , or 30. Therefore I gained 30 dollars ...
... gain ? ILLUSTRATION . We may divide the two prices of the horse into tens , and subtract the greater from the less . Thus 60 equals 6 tens , and 90 equals 9 tens ; 6 tens from 9 tens leave 3 tens , or 30. Therefore I gained 30 dollars ...
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... gain among 6 persons ; what does each receive ? Ans . 371 dollars . 31. If 6 shillings make a dollar , how many dollars in 7890 shillings ? Ans . 1315 . ART . 51. The method of operation by Long Division , or when the divisor exceeds 12 ...
... gain among 6 persons ; what does each receive ? Ans . 371 dollars . 31. If 6 shillings make a dollar , how many dollars in 7890 shillings ? Ans . 1315 . ART . 51. The method of operation by Long Division , or when the divisor exceeds 12 ...
Σελίδα 65
... gain ? Ans . 584 dollars . 2. B bought 896 acres of wild land at 15 dollars per acre , and sold it at 43 dollars per acre ; what did he gain ? Ans . 25088 dollars . 3. N. Gage sold 47 bushels of corn at 57 cents per bushel , which cost ...
... gain ? Ans . 584 dollars . 2. B bought 896 acres of wild land at 15 dollars per acre , and sold it at 43 dollars per acre ; what did he gain ? Ans . 25088 dollars . 3. N. Gage sold 47 bushels of corn at 57 cents per bushel , which cost ...
Σελίδα 66
... gain or lose by my bargain ? Ans . 1488 cents , gain . 21. Bought a quantity of flour , for which I gave 1728 dol- lars , there being 288 barrels ; I sold the same at 8 dollars per barrel ; how much did I gain ? Ans . 576 dollars . 22 ...
... gain or lose by my bargain ? Ans . 1488 cents , gain . 21. Bought a quantity of flour , for which I gave 1728 dol- lars , there being 288 barrels ; I sold the same at 8 dollars per barrel ; how much did I gain ? Ans . 576 dollars . 22 ...
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annexed barrels of flour bill Bought bushels called ciphers circumference column common denominator common difference common fraction composite number compound interest compound numbers containing cords cost cube root cubic feet currency decimal diameter discount Divide the product dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE farthings find the interest gallons Give the reason given number given sum greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred improper fraction inches interest of $1 least common multiple leaves less miles mills minuend mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply NOTE number of terms obtain paid payment pence present worth prime factors prime number principal purchase quantity quarts QUESTIONS QUESTIONS.-Art quotient rate per cent ratio received Reduce remainder rule for finding shillings side simple numbers sold solid square feet square root subtract subtrahend tens thousand thousandths tons Troy Weight United States money whole number write yards
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Σελίδα 158 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 145 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Σελίδα 155 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Σελίδα 132 - RULE. — Divide the given number by any prime number, greater than 1, that will divide it, and the quotient, if a composite number, in the same manner; and continue dividing until a prime number is obtained for a quotient. The several divisors and the last quotient will be the prime factors required.
Σελίδα 189 - 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 285 - A sphere is a solid, bounded by one continued convex surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre.
Σελίδα 136 - The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number "that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24.
Σελίδα 86 - Weight is used in mixing medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.) make 1 Scruple, sc. or B 3 Scruples " 1 Dram, dr. or 3 8 Drams
Σελίδα 231 - Boston $1000, $250 of which is to be paid in 4 months, $350 in 8 months, and the remainder in 12 months ; what is the average time for the payment of the whole sum"?
Σελίδα 231 - Multiply each payment by the time before it is due, then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the true time required.