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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Σελίδα 61
... pieces of cloth , measuring each 17 yards , 3 quarters , 2 nails . How many yards were there in all ? Ans . 178 yds . 3 qrs . 17 , There are 5 bags of apples , each of which contains 2 bushels , 3 pecks . How many bushels are there in ...
... pieces of cloth , measuring each 17 yards , 3 quarters , 2 nails . How many yards were there in all ? Ans . 178 yds . 3 qrs . 17 , There are 5 bags of apples , each of which contains 2 bushels , 3 pecks . How many bushels are there in ...
Σελίδα 64
... pieces of linen , one of which contained 30 yards , and the other 25 yards ; the price was 7s . 6d . per yard : what was the cost of the two pieces ? Ans . 20L . 12s . 6d . 2. Sold one piece of cloth , containing 41 yards , at 2 L. 18s ...
... pieces of linen , one of which contained 30 yards , and the other 25 yards ; the price was 7s . 6d . per yard : what was the cost of the two pieces ? Ans . 20L . 12s . 6d . 2. Sold one piece of cloth , containing 41 yards , at 2 L. 18s ...
Σελίδα 65
... pieces of linen , containing 25 yards , 3 quar- ters , each , and 3 pieces containing 32 yards , 2 quarters , each ; from which was afterwards sold 125 yards : what number of yards was then remaining ? Ans . 75 yds . 2 qrs 7. A farmer ...
... pieces of linen , containing 25 yards , 3 quar- ters , each , and 3 pieces containing 32 yards , 2 quarters , each ; from which was afterwards sold 125 yards : what number of yards was then remaining ? Ans . 75 yds . 2 qrs 7. A farmer ...
Σελίδα 78
... pieces , each containing 21 yards , 1 quarter ? Ans . 108 L. 7s . 6d . 39. What must be paid for 7 casks of prunes , each . weighing 4 Cwt . 3 qrs . at 2L . 19s . 8d . per Cwt . ? Ans . 99 L. 3s . 11d . 40. If I buy 20 pieces of cloth ...
... pieces , each containing 21 yards , 1 quarter ? Ans . 108 L. 7s . 6d . 39. What must be paid for 7 casks of prunes , each . weighing 4 Cwt . 3 qrs . at 2L . 19s . 8d . per Cwt . ? Ans . 99 L. 3s . 11d . 40. If I buy 20 pieces of cloth ...
Σελίδα 80
... piece of work in 12 days , how many can do it in 3 days ? Ans . 400 men . 4. How many labourers must be employed to finish a piece of work in 15 days , which 5 can do in 24 days ? Ans . 8 . 5. If 6 reapers can reap a field of wheat in ...
... piece of work in 12 days , how many can do it in 3 days ? Ans . 400 men . 4. How many labourers must be employed to finish a piece of work in 15 days , which 5 can do in 24 days ? Ans . 8 . 5. If 6 reapers can reap a field of wheat in ...
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25 yards acres aliquot amount annuity annum answer barrel Bought Bring bushels casks cents per lb common difference compound interest contained cube root cyphers decimal dividend divisor dollars per cent dols drams English ells EXAMPLES Facit farthings Federal Money feet fourths furlongs gain gallons given number given sum grains hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction inches lowest terms merchant miles millions mixed number months Multiply nails neat weight Note number of terms ounces paid payments pecks pence Pennsylvania currency penny pennyweights pieces pint pounds present worth PROOF quarters quarts quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Result right hand figure roods Rule of Three share shillings sold square root sterling Subtract sum or quantity TABLE tare thousand TROY WEIGHT tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards cost yards of cloth yards of linen yards of muslin
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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.