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 páginas |
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... weight of the whole ? Ans . 2820 pounds . 3. A merchant bought five pieces of linen containing 25 yards each , and 2 pieces containing 24 yards each , and 1 piece containing 26 yards . How many yards were there in the whole ? Ans . 199 ...
... weight of the whole ? Ans . 2820 pounds . 3. A merchant bought five pieces of linen containing 25 yards each , and 2 pieces containing 24 yards each , and 1 piece containing 26 yards . How many yards were there in the whole ? Ans . 199 ...
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... WEIGHT . By this weight , jewels , gold , silver , and liquors are weighed . The denominations are pound , ounce , pennyweight , and grain . 24 grains ( gr . ) , make 20 pennyweights SIMPLE REDUCTION . 33.
... WEIGHT . By this weight , jewels , gold , silver , and liquors are weighed . The denominations are pound , ounce , pennyweight , and grain . 24 grains ( gr . ) , make 20 pennyweights SIMPLE REDUCTION . 33.
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... WEIGHT . By this weight are weighed things of a coarse , drossy nature , that are bought and sold by weight , and all me tals but silver and gold . The denominations are ton , hundred - weight , quarter ; pound , ounce , and dram . 16 ...
... WEIGHT . By this weight are weighed things of a coarse , drossy nature , that are bought and sold by weight , and all me tals but silver and gold . The denominations are ton , hundred - weight , quarter ; pound , ounce , and dram . 16 ...
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... WEIGHT . 1. Bring 672 oz . to pounds . 2. Bring 145 dwt . to ounces . 3. Bring 560 gr . to dwt . 4. Bring 960 dwt . to lb. 5. Bring 9624 gr . to lb. Facit 56 lb. Facit 7 oz . 5 dwt . Facit 23 dwt . 8 gr . Facit 4 lb. Facit 1 lb. 8 oz ...
... WEIGHT . 1. Bring 672 oz . to pounds . 2. Bring 145 dwt . to ounces . 3. Bring 560 gr . to dwt . 4. Bring 960 dwt . to lb. 5. Bring 9624 gr . to lb. Facit 56 lb. Facit 7 oz . 5 dwt . Facit 23 dwt . 8 gr . Facit 4 lb. Facit 1 lb. 8 oz ...
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... Weight ) Ans . 2 dwt . 2 gr . 12. How many ounces are there in 15 pounds ? ( Troy Weight ) Ans . 180 . 13. In 86 drams , how many ounces ? ( Avoir . Weight ) Ans . 5 oz . 6 dr . 14. In 5 tons , how many hundred weight ? ( Avoir . Wt ...
... Weight ) Ans . 2 dwt . 2 gr . 12. How many ounces are there in 15 pounds ? ( Troy Weight ) Ans . 180 . 13. In 86 drams , how many ounces ? ( Avoir . Weight ) Ans . 5 oz . 6 dr . 14. In 5 tons , how many hundred weight ? ( Avoir . Wt ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 162 - ... dollars. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle?
Página 156 - Write the rates of the simples under each other, and link each rate which is less than the mean rate, with...
Página 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.