A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the Citizens of the United StatesThomas & Andrews, 1809 - 300 páginas |
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... - And that the line atop ( called a Vinculum ) connects all the numbers over which it is drawn . S Signifies that the fum of 3 and 5 taken 12-3 + 5 = 4 from 12 leaves or is equal to 4 . 7 ✓or or 3 ་ Signifies the fecond power , A 2.
... - And that the line atop ( called a Vinculum ) connects all the numbers over which it is drawn . S Signifies that the fum of 3 and 5 taken 12-3 + 5 = 4 from 12 leaves or is equal to 4 . 7 ✓or or 3 ་ Signifies the fecond power , A 2.
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... taken together , is read thus ; three thoufand four hun- dred and fixty feven . 4 A cypher , though of no fignification itself , yet pof feffes a place , and , when fet on the right hand of figures , in whole numbers , increases their ...
... taken together , is read thus ; three thoufand four hun- dred and fixty feven . 4 A cypher , though of no fignification itself , yet pof feffes a place , and , when fet on the right hand of figures , in whole numbers , increases their ...
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... taken , and right over it , atop , you will find the dif- ference -- as 8 taken from 13 leaves 5 . EXAMPLES . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . £ . lb. Cwt . Miles . Yards . £ . I 12 123 1234 12345 987654321 2 34 456 5678 67890 123456789 3 59 789 ...
... taken , and right over it , atop , you will find the dif- ference -- as 8 taken from 13 leaves 5 . EXAMPLES . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . £ . lb. Cwt . Miles . Yards . £ . I 12 123 1234 12345 987654321 2 34 456 5678 67890 123456789 3 59 789 ...
Página 73
... taken as one whole number , and the denominator that of the decimal part So 45 309 is equal to 45309 , as is evident from the method given to reduce a mixed number to an im- proper fraction : : Thus , 45 × 1000 + 309 = 45309 as above ...
... taken as one whole number , and the denominator that of the decimal part So 45 309 is equal to 45309 , as is evident from the method given to reduce a mixed number to an im- proper fraction : : Thus , 45 × 1000 + 309 = 45309 as above ...
Página 81
... taken out , a cypher must be annexed to the right hand , or fuppofed to be fo . EXAMPLES . 1. Find the value of £ 876 by inspection . 16s.double of 8 . and deduct Is . for the 5 in the fecond place , which is to be taken out of 7 , 6 d ...
... taken out , a cypher must be annexed to the right hand , or fuppofed to be fo . EXAMPLES . 1. Find the value of £ 876 by inspection . 16s.double of 8 . and deduct Is . for the 5 in the fecond place , which is to be taken out of 7 , 6 d ...
Términos y frases comunes
aliquot amount annexed annuity annum anſwer Avoirdupois Boſton Bought bufhel cafe carats coft common difference compound intereft confequent coſt cube root cyphers decimal denominator diſcount divide dividend Divifion divifor dollars equal EXAMPLES fame farthings fecond Federal Money feet feries feveral fhall fhare fhillings fide filver fimple find the value firft term firſt fquare root fubtract fuch fugar gain or lofs gallons geometrical given number given price given quantity greateſt grofs Icwt improper fraction inches increaſed Integer laft laſt leaft lefs left hand leſs logarithm loweſt mixed number moidores months muft muſt number of terms pence pounds prefent worth principal PROB proportion purchaſe queſtion quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce refult remainder Rule of Three ſquare ſtand Suppofe TABLE tare theſe third thofe thoſe thouſand TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS whofe whole numbers whoſe yards coft
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Página 60 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator; and they will form the fraction required.
Página 61 - Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own, for a new numerator : and all the denominators into each other continually for a common denominator; this written under the several new numerators will give the fractions required.
Página 73 - ADDITION OF DECIMALS. RULE. 1. Place the numbers, whether mixed or pure decimals, under each other, according to the value of their places.
Página 60 - Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder, if...
Página 75 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Página 28 - ... down the remainder under the column added, and carry the quotient to the next superior denomination, continuing the same to the last, which add, as in simple addition.
Página 175 - Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, by putting a point over the unit figure, and every third figure beyond the place of units.
Página 161 - Tare is an allowance made to the buyer for the weight of the box, barrel, or bag, &c. which contains the goods bought, and is either at so much per box, &c., at so much per cwt., or at so much in the gross weight.
Página 59 - 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 175 - Find the greatest cube in the left hand period, and put its root in the quotient. 3. Subtract the cube thus found, from the said period, and to the remainder bring down the next period, and call this the dividend.