Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to Intellectual ArithmeticHilliard, Gray & Company, 1836 - 245 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 22
... third figures from the right . If there are mills in the number , all the figures may be read together as mills . Any number of mills are changed to dol- lars by putting a point between the third and fourth figure from the right ; the ...
... third figures from the right . If there are mills in the number , all the figures may be read together as mills . Any number of mills are changed to dol- lars by putting a point between the third and fourth figure from the right ; the ...
Σελίδα 27
... third containing 18 yards , at $ 9.00 a yard ; and the fourth containing 32 yards , at $ 8.57 a yard ? 42. A man bought 15 lb. of beef , at 9 cents a pound ; 28 lb. of sugar , at $ 0.125 a pound ; 18 gallons of wine , at $ 1.56 a gallon ...
... third containing 18 yards , at $ 9.00 a yard ; and the fourth containing 32 yards , at $ 8.57 a yard ? 42. A man bought 15 lb. of beef , at 9 cents a pound ; 28 lb. of sugar , at $ 0.125 a pound ; 18 gallons of wine , at $ 1.56 a gallon ...
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... third , four thousand , two hundred , and six dollars . How much did he then owe ? 23. In Boston , by the census of 1820 , there were 43,278 inhabitants ; in New York , 123,706 . How many more in- habitants were there in New York than ...
... third , four thousand , two hundred , and six dollars . How much did he then owe ? 23. In Boston , by the census of 1820 , there were 43,278 inhabitants ; in New York , 123,706 . How many more in- habitants were there in New York than ...
Σελίδα 36
... third two quarts , are the same as one vessel containing 3 qts . 1 pt . The question is the same as if it had been asked , how many vessels , each containing 3 qts . 1 pt . , might be filled . 97. A man hired some labourers , men and ...
... third two quarts , are the same as one vessel containing 3 qts . 1 pt . The question is the same as if it had been asked , how many vessels , each containing 3 qts . 1 pt . , might be filled . 97. A man hired some labourers , men and ...
Σελίδα 38
... third 17 gals . 2 qts . 1 pt . How much in the 3 vessels ? 30. A merchant bought 4 pieces of cloth . The first con- tained 18 yds . 3 qrs .; the second 23 yds . 1 qr . 3 nls .; the third 25 yds .; and the fourth 16 yds . 2 qrs . 2 nls ...
... third 17 gals . 2 qts . 1 pt . How much in the 3 vessels ? 30. A merchant bought 4 pieces of cloth . The first con- tained 18 yds . 3 qrs .; the second 23 yds . 1 qr . 3 nls .; the third 25 yds .; and the fourth 16 yds . 2 qrs . 2 nls ...
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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
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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.