Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual Arithmetic |
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Σελίδα 21
It may be observed that when dollars stand alone , they are changed to dimes by
annexing one zero to the right , because that multiplies them by 10. They are
changed to cents by annexing two zeros , because that multiplies them by 100.
It may be observed that when dollars stand alone , they are changed to dimes by
annexing one zero to the right , because that multiplies them by 10. They are
changed to cents by annexing two zeros , because that multiplies them by 100.
Σελίδα 56
D sells E 370 yards of cotton cloth at 33 cents per yard ; for which he receives
500 lb. of pepper ; what does the pepper stand him in per lb. ? 139. A merchant
bought 3 hhds . of brandy , at $ 1.30 per gallon , and sold it so as to gain { of the
first ...
D sells E 370 yards of cotton cloth at 33 cents per yard ; for which he receives
500 lb. of pepper ; what does the pepper stand him in per lb. ? 139. A merchant
bought 3 hhds . of brandy , at $ 1.30 per gallon , and sold it so as to gain { of the
first ...
Σελίδα 114
The zeros on the right have no value ; their only purpose is to occupy the two first
places , so that the figures 1 , 2 , 3 , & c . may stand in the third place . The figures
in the second place , we observe , have the same value whether the first place ...
The zeros on the right have no value ; their only purpose is to occupy the two first
places , so that the figures 1 , 2 , 3 , & c . may stand in the third place . The figures
in the second place , we observe , have the same value whether the first place ...
Σελίδα 119
mediately after it for the twenty thousand , then 7 for the seven thousand ; there
were ne hundreds mentioned in the enunciation , we must put a zero in the
hundreds ' place , then 5 for the tens , and 3 for the units , and the number will
stand ...
mediately after it for the twenty thousand , then 7 for the seven thousand ; there
were ne hundreds mentioned in the enunciation , we must put a zero in the
hundreds ' place , then 5 for the tens , and 3 for the units , and the number will
stand ...
Σελίδα 123
Besides the figures , there are other signs used in arithmetic , which stand for
words or sentences that frequently occur . These signs will be explained when
there is occasion to use them . A cross + one mark being perpendicular , the
other ...
Besides the figures , there are other signs used in arithmetic , which stand for
words or sentences that frequently occur . These signs will be explained when
there is occasion to use them . A cross + one mark being perpendicular , the
other ...
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acres added amount answer apiece barrel barrels of flour bills bought bushels called cent changed common contained convenient corn cost decimal denominator difference divided dividend division divisor dollars dolls eight equal evident example expressed farthings feet figure five foot four fourth fraction gain gallon give hundred hundredths inches inches wide interest least less load manner method miles months Multiply names necessary nine Note Operation paid pence perform period piece pounds principle quantity question quotient receive reduced remainder result rods rule seven share shillings shows solid square stand subtraction sugar taken tens tenths thing third thousand thousandths tons units weeks whole whole number wine worth write written yard yards of cloth zeros
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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.