Arithmetic on the Productive System: Accompanied by a Key and Cubical BlocksJ. Paine, 1842 - 306 páginas |
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... contained times in 40 . A. 8 hats . 4. A father having 24 books , gave 3 to each of his children . How many children must he have had ? 5. A merchant bought a quantity of flour for 144 dollars , paying 12 dollars a barrel . How many ...
... contained times in 40 . A. 8 hats . 4. A father having 24 books , gave 3 to each of his children . How many children must he have had ? 5. A merchant bought a quantity of flour for 144 dollars , paying 12 dollars a barrel . How many ...
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... contain 2150.4 cubic inches ; but the number is sup posed to vary in the different states . In Connecticut , it is 2198 cubic inches . Congress has recently proposed to the States an uniform standard of weights and measures , but it has ...
... contain 2150.4 cubic inches ; but the number is sup posed to vary in the different states . In Connecticut , it is 2198 cubic inches . Congress has recently proposed to the States an uniform standard of weights and measures , but it has ...
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... contains 2684 cubic inches ; the wine gallon 231 cubic inches and the beer gallon 282 cubic inches . The same standards continued in use in Great Britain , as late as 1826 , when the act of Parliament came into operation , by which the ...
... contains 2684 cubic inches ; the wine gallon 231 cubic inches and the beer gallon 282 cubic inches . The same standards continued in use in Great Britain , as late as 1826 , when the act of Parliament came into operation , by which the ...
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... contain by measure , 1 square inch . 39. If we count the square inches in the two top rows , they will make 2 times ... contains 1 square foot ; therefore , 1 square foot is equal to 144 square inches . 1 SQUARE , [ F. quarre . ] A form ...
... contain by measure , 1 square inch . 39. If we count the square inches in the two top rows , they will make 2 times ... contains 1 square foot ; therefore , 1 square foot is equal to 144 square inches . 1 SQUARE , [ F. quarre . ] A form ...
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... contain 3 square feet . 42. Three rows of 3 square feet in each row , will contain 3 times 3 , or 9 square feet , but the whole figure will be only 3 feet square . Again , as 3 feet are equal to 1 yard ; then 9 square feet are equal to ...
... contain 3 square feet . 42. Three rows of 3 square feet in each row , will contain 3 times 3 , or 9 square feet , but the whole figure will be only 3 feet square . Again , as 3 feet are equal to 1 yard ; then 9 square feet are equal to ...
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12 cents 50 cents acres amount angles annexing apiece barrels of flour bought breadth bushels called cent pieces ciphers circumference common divisor composite number compound interest compound number contain cows cube root cubic decimal denominator diameter difference discount Divide dividend Division dollars equal example excess factors farthings Federal money feet long Find the sum fraction frustrum gallons given number greater greatest common divisor Hence hogshead horses hundred improper fraction inches indorsed least common multiple length merchant miles million mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply ounces payment pence pints pounds present worth proportion purchase quadrillion quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio reckoning Reduce remainder Repeat the Table sell shillings sold solid feet square rods square root subtract subtrahend Suppose tens thousand TROY WEIGHT units vulgar fraction whole number yards of cloth
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Página 242 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Página 115 - Find a common measure, by dividing the greater term by the less, and this divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor is the common measure.* 2. Divide both of the terms of the fraction by the common measure, aud the quotients will make the fraction required. * To find the greatest common measure...
Página 116 - Mnltiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder ; thus 30 is the least common multiple of 10 and 15.
Página 35 - This is no denial of the mathematical proposition that the whole is equal to the sum of all its parts...
Página 207 - The first term of a ratio is called the ANTECEDENT, and the second, the CONSEQUENT, and both together form a COUPLET, as 12 : 3.
Página 121 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Página 254 - Multiply the last term by the ratio, from the product subtract the first term, and divide the remainder by the ratio, less 1; the quotient will be the sum of the series required.
Página 215 - Lastly, multiply the third term by the continued product of the second terms, and divide the result by the continued product of the first terms, and the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer required.
Página 186 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be...
Página 277 - ... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and...