Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticHilliard, Gray & Company, 1836 - 245 σελίδες |
Αναζήτηση στο βιβλίο
Αποτελέσματα 6 - 10 από τα 19.
Σελίδα 132
... difference in what order they are multiplied , the result will always be the same . What will be the price of 5 loads of cider , each load con- taining 7 barrels , at 4 dollars a barrel ? Now 5 loads each containing 7 barrels , are 35 ...
... difference in what order they are multiplied , the result will always be the same . What will be the price of 5 loads of cider , each load con- taining 7 barrels , at 4 dollars a barrel ? Now 5 loads each containing 7 barrels , are 35 ...
Σελίδα 138
... difference in the two distances from Boston ? A boy divided 10 apples between two other boys ; to one he gave 3 , how many did he give to the other ? That is , if 10 be divided into two parts so that one of the parts may be 3 , what ...
... difference in the two distances from Boston ? A boy divided 10 apples between two other boys ; to one he gave 3 , how many did he give to the other ? That is , if 10 be divided into two parts so that one of the parts may be 3 , what ...
Σελίδα 139
... difference . and the whole remainder is 24 . A man having 62 sheep in his flack , sold 17 of them ; how many had he then ? Operation . He had 62 sheep Sold 17 sheep In this example a difficulty immedi- ately presents itself , if we ...
... difference . and the whole remainder is 24 . A man having 62 sheep in his flack , sold 17 of them ; how many had he then ? Operation . He had 62 sheep Sold 17 sheep In this example a difficulty immedi- ately presents itself , if we ...
Σελίδα 140
... difference between these two num- bers must give his Ans . age . Operation . 1600 + 120 + 7 = 1727 1600+ 40 + 2 = 1642 80 + 5 = 85 years old . In this example I take 2 from 7 and there remains 5 , which I write down . But since I cannot ...
... difference between these two num- bers must give his Ans . age . Operation . 1600 + 120 + 7 = 1727 1600+ 40 + 2 = 1642 80 + 5 = 85 years old . In this example I take 2 from 7 and there remains 5 , which I write down . But since I cannot ...
Σελίδα 147
... difference is , that in the last the figures are set down only when they are to be used . A man employed a number of workmen , and gave them 27 dollars a month each ; at the expiration of one month , it took 10,125 dollars to pay them ...
... difference is , that in the last the figures are set down only when they are to be used . A man employed a number of workmen , and gave them 27 dollars a month each ; at the expiration of one month , it took 10,125 dollars to pay them ...
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
25 dollars acres added annex answer Avoirdupois barrels of cider barrels of flour brandy bushels of corn called cents per lb chaldron cloth cost common denominator common divisors common fraction contained dend divided division dollars a barrel dolls equal expressed farthings feet long figure four gain gallons of wine greatest common divisor hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches long inches thick inches wide interest lars least common denominator least common multiple lowest terms merchant bought merchant sold miles mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply nine Note Operation partial dividend pence perform pounds Pythagoras quotient reduced remainder rods seven shillings sold a quantity square feet square inches subtraction sugar tens tenths third thousand thousandths tons undecillions units whole number worth write written yard cost yards of cloth zeros
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 21 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Σελίδα 180 - By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend, by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor.
Σελίδα 232 - MONEY. 10 mills = 1 cent. 10 cents = 1 dime. 10 dimes = 1 dollar. 10 dollars = 1 eagle.
Σελίδα 13 - There is an orchard consisting of ten rows of trees, and nine trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? 12.
Σελίδα 196 - In the multiplication of decimal fractions, multiply as in whole numbers, and from the product point off so many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier counted together, and, if there are not so many figures in the product, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers.
Σελίδα 199 - If there are more decimal places in the divisor than in the dividend, what do you do ? What will the figures of the quotient then be ? § 132.
Σελίδα 168 - If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged.
Σελίδα 227 - A and B laid out equal sums of money in trade ; A gained a sum equal to } of his stock, and B lost 225 dollars ; then A's money was double that of B's ; what did each one lay out ? AM.