An Elementary Treatise on Arithmetic, in Theory and Practice: Adapted to the Instruction of Youth in Schools and Academies in the United StatesCollins & Hannay, 1827 - 276 páginas |
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... pence . 2 give halfpence . Pence Pence Example 1. In 76 pounds , 13 shillings , and 9 pence , how many pence ? * L. s . d . and q . are the initials of the Latin words libra , solidi , de- narii , and quadrantes , signifying pounds ...
... pence . 2 give halfpence . Pence Pence Example 1. In 76 pounds , 13 shillings , and 9 pence , how many pence ? * L. s . d . and q . are the initials of the Latin words libra , solidi , de- narii , and quadrantes , signifying pounds ...
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... pence in £ 76 13s . 9 Ans . 18405 pence in £ 76 13s . 9d . Here it may be observed that 13 may be added mentally to the product of 76 by 20 according as we perform the operation of multiplication , and only the sum is put down ; and so ...
... pence in £ 76 13s . 9 Ans . 18405 pence in £ 76 13s . 9d . Here it may be observed that 13 may be added mentally to the product of 76 by 20 according as we perform the operation of multiplication , and only the sum is put down ; and so ...
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... pence ? Ans . 4799 pence : 5. Reduce £ 99 , 19 shillings and 11 pence to farthings . Ans . 19199 . 6. Reduce 19 shillings and 11 pence to half - pence . 7. Reduce 111 pence to farthings . Troy or Goldsmith's Weight . Ans . 9799 . Ans ...
... pence ? Ans . 4799 pence : 5. Reduce £ 99 , 19 shillings and 11 pence to farthings . Ans . 19199 . 6. Reduce 19 shillings and 11 pence to half - pence . 7. Reduce 111 pence to farthings . Troy or Goldsmith's Weight . Ans . 9799 . Ans ...
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... pence for a similar reason the pence are divided by 12 to reduce them to shillings , and the shillings thus found by 20 to reduce them to pounds . Hence it appears that 83918 farthings are equivalent to 20979 pence , with two farthings ...
... pence for a similar reason the pence are divided by 12 to reduce them to shillings , and the shillings thus found by 20 to reduce them to pounds . Hence it appears that 83918 farthings are equivalent to 20979 pence , with two farthings ...
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... pence , English money , how many pounds ? Ans . £ 9 11 6d . 6. Reduce 1785dwts . to pounds . Ans . 7lb . 5oz . 5dwts . 7. In 12960 grains of Guinea gold how many ounces ? Ans . 27 . 8. In 14769 ounces of Swedish iron , how many hundred ...
... pence , English money , how many pounds ? Ans . £ 9 11 6d . 6. Reduce 1785dwts . to pounds . Ans . 7lb . 5oz . 5dwts . 7. In 12960 grains of Guinea gold how many ounces ? Ans . 27 . 8. In 14769 ounces of Swedish iron , how many hundred ...
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2qrs 3qrs acres amount of $1 annexed annuity annum answer antecedent Arithmetic barrel bushels called cents per lb ciphers column common difference compound interest contained cube root debt decimal fractions denominator digits discount divided dividend division divisor drams equal equivalent evident Exam example exchange Exercises Exercises.-1 expressed factors farthings feet figure fourth proportional furlongs gain gallons given fraction given numbers given sum grains greater Hence hundred improper fraction least common multiple lowest terms method miles millions minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply New-York number of terms operation ounces payable pence pennyweights performed poles pound sterling pounds present worth principal PROBLEM proceed quantity quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Repeat the rule Required the cost Required the sum result roods shillings square root subtract third term thousand tion tons Troy weight units weight whole numbers yards
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Página 66 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees...
Página 129 - Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number...
Página 129 - To reduce a mixed fraction to an equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part, and to the product add the numerator, and place their sum over the said denominator.
Página 244 - When the sum of the series, the number of terms, and one of the extremes are given, to find the other extreme. Divide twice the sum of the series by the number of terms, and from the quotient take the given extreme.
Página 54 - WEIGHT. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, - - - - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound, - - - - Ib. 28 pounds - - - 1 quarter, - - - qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 hundred weight, - cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton, T.
Página 226 - A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B, so that the share of A was to that of B as 5 to 3.
Página 245 - A body near the earth falling by its own weight, if it were not resisted by the air, would descend in the first second of time through a space of 16 feet and 1 inch ; in the next second through 3 times that space ; in the third, through 5 times that space ; in the fourth, through 7 times that space, etc.
Página 220 - ... number contained in the first period, and place the cube root of it in the quotient. Subtract its cube from the first period, and bring down the next three figures ; divide the number thus brought down by 300 times the square of the first figure of the root, and it will give the second figure ; add 300 times the square of the first figure, 30 times the product of the first and second figures, and the square of the second figure together, for a divisor; then multiply...
Página 61 - A square inch is a square each of whose sides, is an inch long. A square foot is a square having each side 1 foot, or 12 inches long.