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... received 17 dollars , what was the sum divided ? Ans . 5984 dolls . 14. If a man's income be 1 dollar a day , what will be the amount of his income in 45 years , allowing 365 days to each year ? Ans . 16425 dolls . 15. A certain brigade ...
... received 17 dollars , what was the sum divided ? Ans . 5984 dolls . 14. If a man's income be 1 dollar a day , what will be the amount of his income in 45 years , allowing 365 days to each year ? Ans . 16425 dolls . 15. A certain brigade ...
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... receive in payment 2998 dollars , how much is still due ? Ans . 648 dolls . 19. A owed B $ 4850 , of which he paid at one time $ 200 , at another , $ 475 , at an- other $ 40 , at another $ 1200 , Ans . 195 . 2. If the minuend be 111 100 ...
... receive in payment 2998 dollars , how much is still due ? Ans . 648 dolls . 19. A owed B $ 4850 , of which he paid at one time $ 200 , at another , $ 475 , at an- other $ 40 , at another $ 1200 , Ans . 195 . 2. If the minuend be 111 100 ...
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... received , would denote his share of the apples , which would in this case be 4. Or as it would take.6 ap ples to ... receive the same answer , viz . 4. Hence to prove Division , we multiply the divisor and quotient together , and if ...
... received , would denote his share of the apples , which would in this case be 4. Or as it would take.6 ap ples to ... receive the same answer , viz . 4. Hence to prove Division , we multiply the divisor and quotient together , and if ...
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... receive those parts of the quotient which shall be found by dividing the remain- ing part of the dividend . We now multiply the divisor 2 , by the 2 in the quotient , and write the product , 4 , ( 400 ) under the 5 hundred in the divi ...
... receive those parts of the quotient which shall be found by dividing the remain- ing part of the dividend . We now multiply the divisor 2 , by the 2 in the quotient , and write the product , 4 , ( 400 ) under the 5 hundred in the divi ...
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... receive ? 63 ) 30114 ( 478 dolls . Ans . 252 491 441 504 504 7. If a man's income be 1460 dollars a year , how much is that a day ? Ans . 4 dolls . 8. A man dies leaving an estate of 7875 dollars to his 7 sons , what is each son's share ...
... receive ? 63 ) 30114 ( 478 dolls . Ans . 252 491 441 504 504 7. If a man's income be 1460 dollars a year , how much is that a day ? Ans . 4 dolls . 8. A man dies leaving an estate of 7875 dollars to his 7 sons , what is each son's share ...
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Page 76 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 109 - 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.
Page 97 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 74 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Page 105 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Page 67 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 68 - 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.
Page 120 - RULE. Multiply all the terms of the natural series of numbers, from 1 up to the given number, continually together, and the last product will be the answer required. ExAMPLEs.
Page 89 - Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remain.