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 76
... owes $ 143.27 to Mr. Webster , $ 549.71 to Mr. May , $ 581.375 to Mr. Kingsbury , and $ 378.875 to Mr. Bryant . How much will he have left after paying his debts ? 10. A man travelled 8725.67 miles in the following con- veyances , viz ...
... owes $ 143.27 to Mr. Webster , $ 549.71 to Mr. May , $ 581.375 to Mr. Kingsbury , and $ 378.875 to Mr. Bryant . How much will he have left after paying his debts ? 10. A man travelled 8725.67 miles in the following con- veyances , viz ...
Σελίδα 128
... owes me money , and my creditor when I owe him . ( g . ) When articles are bought or services rendered at dif- ferent times , the bill may be headed and receipted as before , and the dates of the various transactions written at the left ...
... owes me money , and my creditor when I owe him . ( g . ) When articles are bought or services rendered at dif- ferent times , the bill may be headed and receipted as before , and the dates of the various transactions written at the left ...
Σελίδα 130
... owes , and in favor of Thus the first of the in favor of Geo . W. 100. Examples for Practice . - Due Bills . Make out the proper bills for each of the following exam- ples : - 1. L. H. Holmes is a dry goods dealer , residing in Bridge ...
... owes , and in favor of Thus the first of the in favor of Geo . W. 100. Examples for Practice . - Due Bills . Make out the proper bills for each of the following exam- ples : - 1. L. H. Holmes is a dry goods dealer , residing in Bridge ...
Σελίδα 131
... owes James Brown $ 25 , and that he gives him a due bill for the amount , as follows : - $ 25 . Boston , Jan. 1 , 1855 . Due to James Brown twenty - five dollars , for for value received . John Smith . The receipt , when a due bill is ...
... owes James Brown $ 25 , and that he gives him a due bill for the amount , as follows : - $ 25 . Boston , Jan. 1 , 1855 . Due to James Brown twenty - five dollars , for for value received . John Smith . The receipt , when a due bill is ...
Σελίδα 263
... owed . How much did I gain by the transaction ? Suggestion . - Since I paid 6 per cent and received 7 per cent inter- est on the sum I borrowed , my gain must have been 1 per cent per year . 16. A merchant , wishing to purchase 9 acres ...
... owed . How much did I gain by the transaction ? Suggestion . - Since I paid 6 per cent and received 7 per cent inter- est on the sum I borrowed , my gain must have been 1 per cent per year . 16. A merchant , wishing to purchase 9 acres ...
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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.