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 106
... paid for 1743 books ? how many dollars 15. How many kegs , each holding 9 gallons , can be filled from 4752 gallons of molasses ? 16. How many hours will it take a vessel to sail 3937 miles , if she sails 8 miles per hour ? 17. How many ...
... paid for 1743 books ? how many dollars 15. How many kegs , each holding 9 gallons , can be filled from 4752 gallons of molasses ? 16. How many hours will it take a vessel to sail 3937 miles , if she sails 8 miles per hour ? 17. How many ...
Σελίδα 123
... paid $ 4796.87 for building a house , $ 1274.38 for building a stable and carriage house , $ 438.47 for fencing the lot , $ 578.37 for laying out the garden and grounds , $ 1287.63 for a span of horses and a carriage , $ 1328.56 for ...
... paid $ 4796.87 for building a house , $ 1274.38 for building a stable and carriage house , $ 438.47 for fencing the lot , $ 578.37 for laying out the garden and grounds , $ 1287.63 for a span of horses and a carriage , $ 1328.56 for ...
Σελίδα 125
... paid $ .625 per cord for having it cut , and $ .75 per cord to have it carted to a rail- road depot , where I sold it for $ 4.50 per cord . If there was an average of 30 cords to the acre , how much did I gain by the transaction ? 26. A ...
... paid $ .625 per cord for having it cut , and $ .75 per cord to have it carted to a rail- road depot , where I sold it for $ 4.50 per cord . If there was an average of 30 cords to the acre , how much did I gain by the transaction ? 26. A ...
Σελίδα 126
... paid for , the bill should be receipted ; i . e . , the words Received Payment being written at the bottom , the seller should affix his name . ( c . ) The following example will illustrate this : - Mr. George W. Dodge is a trader ...
... paid for , the bill should be receipted ; i . e . , the words Received Payment being written at the bottom , the seller should affix his name . ( c . ) The following example will illustrate this : - Mr. George W. Dodge is a trader ...
Σελίδα 128
... being in want of money , made out a bill , and sent it to Mr. French , who paid it on the 3d of March . ( i . ) The bill was made out in the following form : Dedham , March 1 , 1855 . Mr. Samuel French 128 BILLS OF GOODS .
... being in want of money , made out a bill , and sent it to Mr. French , who paid it on the 3d of March . ( i . ) The bill was made out in the following form : Dedham , March 1 , 1855 . Mr. Samuel French 128 BILLS OF GOODS .
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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.