A New System of Arithmetic on an Improved PlanD. Appleton & Company, 1850 |
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... length , breadth , and thickness . A line is a magnitude , because it has length . 3. Mathematics is the science of quantity . 4. Arithmetic is the science of numbers . 5. Algebra is a method of computing by letters and other symbols ...
... length , breadth , and thickness . A line is a magnitude , because it has length . 3. Mathematics is the science of quantity . 4. Arithmetic is the science of numbers . 5. Algebra is a method of computing by letters and other symbols ...
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... length . How high was the tree ? Ans . 95 feet . 3. A merchant having 784 bushels of salt , sold 99 bushels . How many had he left ? Ans . 685 bushels . 4. A man left his estate , valued at 8956 dollars , to his wife and daughters ...
... length . How high was the tree ? Ans . 95 feet . 3. A merchant having 784 bushels of salt , sold 99 bushels . How many had he left ? Ans . 685 bushels . 4. A man left his estate , valued at 8956 dollars , to his wife and daughters ...
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... length and 2 feet in width would contain twice as many feet . The answer , then , is 12 x2 = 24 feet . 15. How many feet in length is a board which contains 24 square feet , and is 2 feet in width ? Ans . 12 feet . It is evident that ...
... length and 2 feet in width would contain twice as many feet . The answer , then , is 12 x2 = 24 feet . 15. How many feet in length is a board which contains 24 square feet , and is 2 feet in width ? Ans . 12 feet . It is evident that ...
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... length established Avoirdupois , or common weight , by which all articles are weighed , with the following ... lengths , breadths , heighths , and depths . 3 barleycorns , bar , make ...... 12 inches 3 feet 66 66 in . ft . yd . .1 inch ...
... length established Avoirdupois , or common weight , by which all articles are weighed , with the following ... lengths , breadths , heighths , and depths . 3 barleycorns , bar , make ...... 12 inches 3 feet 66 66 in . ft . yd . .1 inch ...
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... length were called an inch , and then the others as in the table . Long Measure is employed for denoting the distance of places , and for measur- ing where length only is concerned . When measure is applied to sur face where both length ...
... length were called an inch , and then the others as in the table . Long Measure is employed for denoting the distance of places , and for measur- ing where length only is concerned . When measure is applied to sur face where both length ...
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12 hours long 12 rods 2qrs 3qrs acres amount annuity answer antecedent barrel barter bought breadth bushels called ciphers circumference cloth cost common difference compound interest contain cords cube root currency decimal decimal fraction denominator diameter discount divided dividend division divisor dollars dominical letter equal EXAMPLES factor farthings figure fraction gain gallons given number Hence horse hundred improper fraction inches John Newton least common multiple length less miles months multiplicand multiply number of balls number of terms OBS.-The Operation paid pence perpendicular pound present worth principal produced term proportion quantity question QUESTIONS.-1 quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder rods RULE shillings side sold square root subtract tens tion Troy weight units vulgar fraction weight whole number write yards cost yards of cloth
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Página 217 - Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the equated time, nearly.
Página 39 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Página 230 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Página 105 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Página 156 - 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.
Página 98 - TABLE. 10 Mills =1 Cent. 10 Cents =1 Dime. 10 Dimes =1 Dollar. 10 Dollars =1 Eagle.
Página 321 - America, to be paid to the said or his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns: to which payment well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Página 63 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of...
Página 217 - ... 8 months ; what is the equated time for the payment of the whole ? Ans.