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 iv
... figure just what additions , subtractions , multiplications , divisions , and comparisons he has to make , and be assured that if made correctly they will lead to the true result . Such a course as this is usually taken in works on Oral ...
... figure just what additions , subtractions , multiplications , divisions , and comparisons he has to make , and be assured that if made correctly they will lead to the true result . Such a course as this is usually taken in works on Oral ...
Σελίδα ix
... Figures , • English Money , Avoirdupois Weight , 3 Troy Weight , 4 Apothecaries ' Weight ,. III . TABLES . 1 PAGE Introductory , 27 United States Money , Exercises , 27 28 . 28 . 29 • .30 • .30 · 4 Comparison of Weights , . 31 . 5 Long ...
... Figures , • English Money , Avoirdupois Weight , 3 Troy Weight , 4 Apothecaries ' Weight ,. III . TABLES . 1 PAGE Introductory , 27 United States Money , Exercises , 27 28 . 28 . 29 • .30 • .30 · 4 Comparison of Weights , . 31 . 5 Long ...
Σελίδα x
... Figure may be increased , 69 Shorter Method of subtracting Com- pound Numbers , Problems , Subtraction from Left to Right , Subtraction of several Numbers at once , · · VI . MULTIPLICATION . Definitions and Illustrations , Product not ...
... Figure may be increased , 69 Shorter Method of subtracting Com- pound Numbers , Problems , Subtraction from Left to Right , Subtraction of several Numbers at once , · · VI . MULTIPLICATION . Definitions and Illustrations , Product not ...
Σελίδα 5
... figures , though sometimes by letters of the alphabet . ( b . ) The method by figures is called the Arabic Method ... Figure determines its Denomination . 1 * NOTATION AND NUMERATION . 5 Long Measure, 32 Cloth Measure, 32 Square ...
... figures , though sometimes by letters of the alphabet . ( b . ) The method by figures is called the Arabic Method ... Figure determines its Denomination . 1 * NOTATION AND NUMERATION . 5 Long Measure, 32 Cloth Measure, 32 Square ...
Σελίδα 6
... Figure determines its Denomination . Each of these figures represents as many units as its name indicates ; but the size or denomination of those units is deter- mined by the place or position of the figure with reference tc a period or ...
... Figure determines its Denomination . Each of these figures represents as many units as its name indicates ; but the size or denomination of those units is deter- mined by the place or position of the figure with reference tc a period or ...
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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.