Arithmetic and Its Applications: Designed as a Text Book for Common Schools, High Schools, and AcademiesH. Cowperthwait & Company, 1856 - 366 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα ix
... Decimal System , Nature of the Decimal System , Arabic and Roman Methods , Figures , • English Money , Avoirdupois Weight , 3 Troy Weight , 4 Apothecaries ' Weight ,. III . TABLES . 1 PAGE Introductory , 27 United States Money ...
... Decimal System , Nature of the Decimal System , Arabic and Roman Methods , Figures , • English Money , Avoirdupois Weight , 3 Troy Weight , 4 Apothecaries ' Weight ,. III . TABLES . 1 PAGE Introductory , 27 United States Money ...
Σελίδα x
... Decimal Fractions in the Quotient , Compound Division , Problems for Solution , Reduction Ascending , Division by Factors , Divisor a large Number , Long Division , Abbreviated Process , . · Miscellaneous Operations , . • • • 110 bers ...
... Decimal Fractions in the Quotient , Compound Division , Problems for Solution , Reduction Ascending , Division by Factors , Divisor a large Number , Long Division , Abbreviated Process , . · Miscellaneous Operations , . • • • 110 bers ...
Σελίδα xi
... Decimal Computation of Time , • . 247 . 247 . 249 252 Fraction ,. 190 Interest by Days , • 255 Fractional Part of Denominate Num- Interest by Dollars for Months , . 256 bers ,. 192 Interest by Dollars for Days , 257 To find a Number ...
... Decimal Computation of Time , • . 247 . 247 . 249 252 Fraction ,. 190 Interest by Days , • 255 Fractional Part of Denominate Num- Interest by Dollars for Months , . 256 bers ,. 192 Interest by Dollars for Days , 257 To find a Number ...
Σελίδα xii
... Decimal Fractions , Rule for extracting a Root of any De- gree ,. 340 To find the Sum of a Geometrical · 341 Series , Problems , • • · 352 · 353 354 XVII . MENSURATION . Infinite Decreasing Series ,. 342 XIX . CIRCULATING DECIMALS , 354 ...
... Decimal Fractions , Rule for extracting a Root of any De- gree ,. 340 To find the Sum of a Geometrical · 341 Series , Problems , • • · 352 · 353 354 XVII . MENSURATION . Infinite Decreasing Series ,. 342 XIX . CIRCULATING DECIMALS , 354 ...
Σελίδα 4
... DECIMAL * SYSTEM . 4. Nature of the Decimal System of Numbers . ( a . ) The fundamental idea of the Decimal System is , that ten single things may be regarded as forming a single collection or group ; ten of these groups as forming a ...
... DECIMAL * SYSTEM . 4. Nature of the Decimal System of Numbers . ( a . ) The fundamental idea of the Decimal System is , that ten single things may be regarded as forming a single collection or group ; ten of these groups as forming a ...
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added amount angle answer apples barrels bought broadcloth bushels called cent column common ratio complete quotient compound contain cost cube cubic inches debt decametre decimal decimal fraction denominator difference dividend dollars equal example Explanation expressed feet flour fourth fraction gain gallon given number gives greatest common divisor Hence hundreds hundredths Illustrations improper fraction indorsement interest June 11 least common multiple Mdse method miles millions minuend months multiple of 9 multiplicand multiplied obtained by dividing paid payable payment pecks pounds prime factors principal quarts quotient received Reduce remainder result right hand figures rods root selling shillings sold square subtract Subtrahend ten-thousands tens tenths third thousands trial divisor units vulgar fraction weight worth write written yard
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Σελίδα 38 - Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel.
Σελίδα 40 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Σελίδα 41 - WEIGHTS. 10 milligrammes = 1 centigramme. 10 centigrammes = 1 decigramme. 10 decigrammes = 1 gramme. 10 grammes = 1 decagramme. 10 decagrammes = 1 hectogramme. 10 hectogrammes = 1 kilogramme. 10 kilogrammes = 1 myriagramme.
Σελίδα 330 - That is, the square of the sum of two quantities is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Σελίδα 30 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Σελίδα 99 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Σελίδα 34 - Measure. — 144 square inches = 1 square foot; 9 square feet = 1 square yard; 30J square yards = 1 square rod or perch; 40 square rods = 1 rood; 4 roods = 1 acre; 640 acres = 1 square mile; 36 square miles (60 miles square) = 1 township.
Σελίδα 236 - ... high, and 1 ft. 8' thick ? Suggestion. — Since 8 in. = f ft., 4 in. = ^ ft., and 2 in. = ¿ ft., each brick contains fr X ¿ X ^ = -¿j solid feet, and it will take 27 bricks for each solid foot in the wall. 15. How many bricks, each 8 in. long, 4 in. wide, and 2 in. thick, will it take to build the four walls of a house, 30 ft. 6
Σελίδα 133 - Two numbers are PRIME TO EACH OTHER when they have no common factor.
Σελίδα 339 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.