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150 per annum 9 months acres allowing amount annuity annum answer arithmetic AVOIRDUPOIS barrels Bought bushel coins crowns cube root debt decimal denominator desire to know divided dividend divisor dozen ells equal Examples farthings feet 6 inches figure Flemish gain gallons gentleman given number given quantities gross guilders half-crowns half-yearly hogsheads hundred imperial improper fraction Integer lease London lowest terms MEASURE miles moidores months hence multiplicand Multiply nett weight NOTE number of terms ounce paid payable pence penny pension piece pound sterling pounds present payment present worth principal proper quantity purchase put to interest quarters quarts quotient rate per cent ready money rebate Reduce remainder resolvend Rule of Three shillings sold square root sterling subtract subtrahend tare tobacco TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number wine yards cost yards of cloth yearly rent
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Página 92 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. 1. Reduce 127T^ to an improper fraction.
Página 145 - Multiplier. 2. Multiply each term in the Multiplicand (beginning at the lowest) by the feet in the Multiplier...
Página 112 - To extract the Square Root of a Vulgar Fraction. RULE, Reduce the fraction to its lowest terms, then extract the square root of the numerator for a new numerator, and the square root of the denominator for a new denominator. NOTE.-— If the fraction be...
Página 93 - Го reduce a fraction of one denomination to the fraction of another, but greater, retaining the same value. RULE. Reduce the given fraction to a compound one by comparing it with all the denominations between it and that denomination you would reduce it to ; then reduce that compound fraction to a simple one, by Case V.
Página 98 - Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixt numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for. a new denominator.
Página 82 - I. When it is required to find how many of the first sort of coin, weight or measure, mentioned in the question, are equal to a given quantity of the last.
Página 114 - The top of a castle from the ground is 45 yards high, and is surrounded with a ditch 60 yards broad ; what length must a ladder be to reach from the outside of the ditch to the top of the castle ? Ans.
Página 74 - Ib. at 4s. per Ib., how much of each sort must he take to make the composition worth 8s. per Ib.
Página 93 - RULE. — Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator ; then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Página 89 - To his executors £50, his youngest son was to have as much more as the executors, and each son to exceed the next younger by as much more ; what was the eldest son's portion? Ans. £25600. The first term, ratio, and number of terms given, to find the sum of all the terms.