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 iii
... performing them . 3. Such mental training and cultivation of the reasoning powers as shall enable him to understand ... performed , and what new relations determined , to obtain the result required . They are , however , mutually ...
... performing them . 3. Such mental training and cultivation of the reasoning powers as shall enable him to understand ... performed , and what new relations determined , to obtain the result required . They are , however , mutually ...
Σελίδα iv
... performing any part of it , so that he may know before writing a 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 ...
... performing any part of it , so that he may know before writing a 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 ...
Σελίδα v
... performed . The result is , that the study gives strength , vigor , and healthful disci- pline to the mind , and becomes an almost invaluable part of the educating process . Why should not the same result follow a similar course in ...
... performed . The result is , that the study gives strength , vigor , and healthful disci- pline to the mind , and becomes an almost invaluable part of the educating process . Why should not the same result follow a similar course in ...
Σελίδα vi
... performs a prob- lem of real life , how anxious is he to know whether his result be correct ! Neither text book nor ... performing it , and will oftentimes make a process or solution appear perfectly simple and clear , when it would ...
... performs a prob- lem of real life , how anxious is he to know whether his result be correct ! Neither text book nor ... performing it , and will oftentimes make a process or solution appear perfectly simple and clear , when it would ...
Σελίδα 2
... performing them . 8. The operations of which numbers are susceptible are four in number ; viz . , Addition , Subtraction , Multiplication , and Division . 9. Among the characters used to indicate numerical opera- tions or relations are ...
... performing them . 8. The operations of which numbers are susceptible are four in number ; viz . , Addition , Subtraction , Multiplication , and Division . 9. Among the characters used to indicate numerical opera- tions or relations are ...
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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.