The Teachers Assistant. Or, A System of Practical Arithmetic: Wherein the Several Rules of that Useful Science, are Illustrated by a Variety of Examples, a Large Proportion of which are in Federal Money. The Whole Designed to Abridge the Labour of Teachers, and to Facilitate the Instruction of YouthJohnson and Warner ... and by Stephen Pike, 1811 - 198 σελίδες |
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... person has 200 dollars . He owes his taylor 65 dol- lars 87 cents ; his shoemaker , 25 dollars 75 cents ; and his hatter 18 dollars . What sum will he have remaining , after paying these debts . Ans . 90 dols . 371 cts . 4. Purchased 10 ...
... person has 200 dollars . He owes his taylor 65 dol- lars 87 cents ; his shoemaker , 25 dollars 75 cents ; and his hatter 18 dollars . What sum will he have remaining , after paying these debts . Ans . 90 dols . 371 cts . 4. Purchased 10 ...
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... person has three farms : the first contains 120 acres , 3 roods ; the second , 256 acres , 1 rood ; and the third , 300 acres . How many acres are in all ? Ans . 677 . 14. Sold two casks of cyder , one of which contained 31 gallons , 3 ...
... person has three farms : the first contains 120 acres , 3 roods ; the second , 256 acres , 1 rood ; and the third , 300 acres . How many acres are in all ? Ans . 677 . 14. Sold two casks of cyder , one of which contained 31 gallons , 3 ...
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... person borrowed of me 125 L. 10s . 6d . but has since paid me 75 L. 18s . 2d . How much does he still owe me ? Ans . 49 L. 12s . 4d . 3. If a merchant buy a quantity of tobacco , for 1500 pounds , 16 shillings , and afterward sell it ...
... person borrowed of me 125 L. 10s . 6d . but has since paid me 75 L. 18s . 2d . How much does he still owe me ? Ans . 49 L. 12s . 4d . 3. If a merchant buy a quantity of tobacco , for 1500 pounds , 16 shillings , and afterward sell it ...
Σελίδα 55
... person , going from one place to the other , stopped at an inn , when he had travel- led 18 miles , 3 furlongs , 26 poles . How much further had he still to go ? Ans . 11 M. 7 fur . 30 P. 11. Bought 145 yards , 3 quarters , of cloth ...
... person , going from one place to the other , stopped at an inn , when he had travel- led 18 miles , 3 furlongs , 26 poles . How much further had he still to go ? Ans . 11 M. 7 fur . 30 P. 11. Bought 145 yards , 3 quarters , of cloth ...
Σελίδα 56
... person was born on the 18th of the 5th month , ( May ) 1781. What was his age on the 12th of the 7th month , ( July ) 1808 . Ans . 27 Y. 1 mo . 25 D. 21. A bond was given the 21st of the 11th month , ( No- vember ) 1798 , and was taken ...
... person was born on the 18th of the 5th month , ( May ) 1781. What was his age on the 12th of the 7th month , ( July ) 1808 . Ans . 27 Y. 1 mo . 25 D. 21. A bond was given the 21st of the 11th month , ( No- vember ) 1798 , and was taken ...
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Σελίδα 74 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Σελίδα 147 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Σελίδα 114 - H 2400 dollars, of which 480 dollars are to be paid at present, 960 dollars at 5 months, and the rest at 10 months, but they agree to make one payment of the whole, and wish to know the time.
Σελίδα 170 - Bring down the first figure of the next period to the remainder for a new dividend, to which find a new divisor as before, and in like manner proceed till the whole be finished.
Σελίδα 162 - ... dollars. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle?
Σελίδα 156 - Write the rates of the simples under each other, and link each rate which is less than the mean rate, with...
Σελίδα 182 - Or., by Table III. Multiply the number under the rate, and opposite to the time, by the annuity, and the product will be the amount for yearly payments. If the payments be half yearly or quarterly, the amount » for the given time, found as above, multiplied by the proper number in Table V. will be the true amount.