A New and Easy Introduction to the Mathematics: Containing. A system of theoretical and practical arithmetic. Rules for the mensuration of superfices and solids. Rules for solving a number of useful and interesting mathematical, philosophical, and chronological problems. A collection of interesting mathematical questions for exercise. Useful tables, &c. Designed for the use of schools, academies, and private learners. I.. II.. III.. IV.. V.W. & M. Yale, 1831 - 396 páginas |
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... means essential ; and it may be well for the student , in solving some of the following questions in Subtraction , to write the subtrahend above the minuend , and so perform the subtractions downwards , in order that be may be able to ...
... means essential ; and it may be well for the student , in solving some of the following questions in Subtraction , to write the subtrahend above the minuend , and so perform the subtractions downwards , in order that be may be able to ...
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... mean terms of any analogy be divided by either of the extremes , the quotient will be the other extreme ; and , if the product of the extremes be divided by either of the mean terms , the quotient will be the other mean ; for it is ...
... mean terms of any analogy be divided by either of the extremes , the quotient will be the other extreme ; and , if the product of the extremes be divided by either of the mean terms , the quotient will be the other mean ; for it is ...
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... mean terms of any analogy be divided by either of the extremes , the quotient will be the other extreme ; which is ... mean terms and the first term are given , to find the fourth : 2d , when the two mean terms and the fourth term are ...
... mean terms of any analogy be divided by either of the extremes , the quotient will be the other extreme ; which is ... mean terms and the first term are given , to find the fourth : 2d , when the two mean terms and the fourth term are ...
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... means ? 9. How may either of the extremes be found when the other extreme and the two mean terms are given ? 10. What is Simple Proportion ? 11. What does the Single Rule of Three teach ? 12. Why is it called the Rule of Three ? 13. How ...
... means ? 9. How may either of the extremes be found when the other extreme and the two mean terms are given ? 10. What is Simple Proportion ? 11. What does the Single Rule of Three teach ? 12. Why is it called the Rule of Three ? 13. How ...
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... of Three , are collected into one dividend ; and all the divisors , into one divisor ; by which means the answer is found by one statement , or set of operations . term may be multiplied by the product of all the 164 COMPOUND PROPORTION .
... of Three , are collected into one dividend ; and all the divisors , into one divisor ; by which means the answer is found by one statement , or set of operations . term may be multiplied by the product of all the 164 COMPOUND PROPORTION .
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acres amount of $1 annex annuity annum answer Arithmetic assumed numbers Avoirdupois Bought breadth bush bushels ciphers column common compound interest contains cost cube root currency decimal point defective divisor denotes diameter difference dividend division dollars Dominical Letter equal EXAMPLES federal money foregoing frustum gain gallons given number given quantity given sum greater least common multiple left hand length lower denominations measure method miles minuend mixed number months multiplicand multiply neat weight Note number of days number of terms Operation ounces payment pence piastres pounds present worth principal PROB PROBLEM question quotient figure rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder right hand figure Rule of Three second terms shillings sides simple interest solid content square root subtract subtrahend tare third term tion triangle vulgar fraction whole numbers yards of cloth
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Página 69 - 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 70 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds.
Página 234 - To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought.
Página 235 - Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Página 291 - IS the method of finding what quantity of e'ach of the ingredients, whose rates are given, will compose a mixture of a given rate; so that it is the reverse of alligation medial, and may be proved by it. CASE.
Página 356 - The power is applied to the circumference of the wheel, and the weight to the circumference of the axle.
Página 190 - But if any payments be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation, for one year, add- it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid...
Página 283 - Take a series of as many terms, decreasing by 1, from the given number, out of which the election is to be made, and find the product of all the terms.
Página 272 - When four quantities are in arithmetical proportion, the sum of the extremes is equal to the sum of the two mean terms.
Página 241 - To reduce any given quantity to the fraction of any greater denomination of the same kind. RULE. — Reduce the given quantity to the lowest term mentioned for a.