A New System of Arithmetic: In which is Explained and Applied to Practical Purposes, in Addition to the Ordinary Rules of Operation, the Principle of Canceling ...Durrie & Peck, 1840 - 311 páginas |
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... hence , 100 : 120 :: 750 : the money received , viz . $ 900 , Ans . By canceling , these four statements are reduced to one , thus : 742. 100. 9. 100. 120 105. 8. 106. 100 ' that is , the 742 lb. is to be multiplied by the four ...
... hence , 100 : 120 :: 750 : the money received , viz . $ 900 , Ans . By canceling , these four statements are reduced to one , thus : 742. 100. 9. 100. 120 105. 8. 106. 100 ' that is , the 742 lb. is to be multiplied by the four ...
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... Hence , the scholar will see the necessity of terms by which to desig- nate this local value of figures , and will also readily see the appropriateness of those used , viz . Units , Tens , Hundreds , Thousands , Tens of Thousands ...
... Hence , the scholar will see the necessity of terms by which to desig- nate this local value of figures , and will also readily see the appropriateness of those used , viz . Units , Tens , Hundreds , Thousands , Tens of Thousands ...
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... Hence 10 in the column of units is equal to 1 in the column of tens ; and 10 in the column of tens , is equal to 1 in the column of hundreds . If , then , in adding up the column of units the whole should amount to just 10 , it is ...
... Hence 10 in the column of units is equal to 1 in the column of tens ; and 10 in the column of tens , is equal to 1 in the column of hundreds . If , then , in adding up the column of units the whole should amount to just 10 , it is ...
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... Hence division is proved by multiplication . The scholar will readily perceive that these two rules are the reverse of each other . The operations in division will be illustrated under two gen- eral heads ; viz . Short Division , and ...
... Hence division is proved by multiplication . The scholar will readily perceive that these two rules are the reverse of each other . The operations in division will be illustrated under two gen- eral heads ; viz . Short Division , and ...
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... Hence fourth year every has 366 days . This is called Bis- sextile or Leap year . As it requires four years to gain this one day , it is obvious that the Leap year may be found by divi- ding the given year by 4. If it be Leap year it ...
... Hence fourth year every has 366 days . This is called Bis- sextile or Leap year . As it requires four years to gain this one day , it is obvious that the Leap year may be found by divi- ding the given year by 4. If it be Leap year it ...
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12 days 30 days acres amount annum Arithmetic Bought breadth bushels compound interest Compound Numbers cube root currency to federal cyphers decimal Decimal Fractions denominator diameter discount divide the product dividend division divisor dollars Ducat ells England currency equal expressed farthings federal money gain gallons given number Hence hogsheads horse hundred hypoteneuse improper fraction inches length lowest terms miles mills Multiply number of terms obtained operation paid parallelogram payment pence pound sterling preceding rule principal Prob Prod QUESTIONS.-What quotient figure rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remains rods rule for canceling RULE.-Multiply scholar shillings simple numbers sold solid feet square root Statement subtract sugar third tion units vulgar fraction weight whole cost whole number wine worth yards cost yards of cloth York currency
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Página 277 - If 8 men can build a wall 20 feet long, 6 feet high and 4 feet thick, in 12 days ; in what time will 24 men build one 200 feet long, 8 feet high, and 6 feet thick ? 8 : 12 : : 20x6x4 24: 200x8x6 80 (lays, Jlns.
Página 290 - ... 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 shall then deduct from the...
Página 119 - Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Página 209 - DISCOUNT. DISCOUNT is an allowance made for the payment of money before it is due. The present worth of a debt payable at some future time, without interest, is such a sum of money as will, if put at interest for the given time, amount to the debt.
Página 291 - ... shall be deemed the true contents or tonnage of such ship or vessel; and if such ship or vessel be single-decked, take the length and breadth, as above directed, deduct from the said length...
Página 67 - TABLE. 4 nails, (na.) or 9 inches, make 1 quarter, marked qr. 4 quarters, or 36 inches, - 1 yard, - - - - yd. 3 quarters, ------ 1 ell Flemish, - - E. Fl 5 quarters, ------ 1 ell English, - - EE 6 quarters, ------ 1 ell French, - - E. Fr 27.
Página 123 - 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 252 - 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 5 - If 6 men in 16 days of 9 hours each build a wall 20 feet long, 6 feet high, and 4 feet thick, in how many days of...