Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1831 - 245 σελίδες |
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... rules , from the mode in which they are introduced , are clearer and simpler , than can be found in any book on the subject with which I am acquainted . with great respect , I am , Yours , & c . Mr. WARREN COLBURN G. B. EMERSON PREFACE ...
... rules , from the mode in which they are introduced , are clearer and simpler , than can be found in any book on the subject with which I am acquainted . with great respect , I am , Yours , & c . Mr. WARREN COLBURN G. B. EMERSON PREFACE ...
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... rules which are printed in Italics should be committed to memory . At each recitation , the first thing should be to require the pupil to give a practical example , involving the principle to be explained , and then an explanation of ...
... rules which are printed in Italics should be committed to memory . At each recitation , the first thing should be to require the pupil to give a practical example , involving the principle to be explained , and then an explanation of ...
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... rules . One general maxim to be observed with pupils of every age , is never to tell them directly how to perform any example . If a pupil is unable to perform an example , it is generally because he does not fully comprehend the object ...
... rules . One general maxim to be observed with pupils of every age , is never to tell them directly how to perform any example . If a pupil is unable to perform an example , it is generally because he does not fully comprehend the object ...
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... rule , and if the pupil is properly introduced to them , he will understand them better without a rule than with one . Besides , he will be better prepared for the cases which occur in business , as he will be obliged to meet them there ...
... rule , and if the pupil is properly introduced to them , he will understand them better without a rule than with one . Besides , he will be better prepared for the cases which occur in business , as he will be obliged to meet them there ...
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... rule of three , can do much better without it than with it , for when it is used , it obscures , rather than illustrates , the subject to which it is applied . The principle of the rule of three is similar to the combinations in Art ...
... rule of three , can do much better without it than with it , for when it is used , it obscures , rather than illustrates , the subject to which it is applied . The principle of the rule of three is similar to the combinations in Art ...
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Σελίδα 2 - Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the ninth day of September, AD 1818, and in the forty-third year of the Independence of the United States of America, Samuel Swett 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 : Historical and topographical Sketch of Bunker Hill Battle, with a Plan.
Σελίδα 158 - RULE.* Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number required.
Σελίδα 236 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Σελίδα 219 - ... there be several, their sum will be the quantity. EXAMPLE8, 1. A merchant has spices, some at 9d. per Ib. some at Is.
Σελίδα 200 - In the multiplication of decimal fractions, multiply as in whole numbers, and from the product point off so many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier counted together, and, if there are not so many figures in the product, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers.
Σελίδα 82 - A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile.
Σελίδα 212 - A and B depart from the same place and travel the same road ; but A goes 5 days before B, at the rate of...
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 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.