Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged. Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick. Adapted to the United States |
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... bring down the next figure of the dividend to the right hand of the remainder ; after which , you must seek , multiply and subtract , till you have brought down every figure of the dividend . PROOF . Multiply the divisor and quotient ...
... bring down the next figure of the dividend to the right hand of the remainder ; after which , you must seek , multiply and subtract , till you have brought down every figure of the dividend . PROOF . Multiply the divisor and quotient ...
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... bring cent into dollars , you need only point off two figures to the right hand for cents , and the rest will be dollars , & c . 20 70 70 5 OL 3. Divide 4 dols . 9 cts . or 409 cts . by 6 . 4. Divide 9 dols . 24 cts . by 12 . 5. Divide ...
... bring cent into dollars , you need only point off two figures to the right hand for cents , and the rest will be dollars , & c . 20 70 70 5 OL 3. Divide 4 dols . 9 cts . or 409 cts . by 6 . 4. Divide 9 dols . 24 cts . by 12 . 5. Divide ...
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... bring or change numbers from one name to another , without altering their value . ing Reduction is either Descending or Ascending . Descending , is when great names are brought into small , as pounds into shillings , days into hours ...
... bring or change numbers from one name to another , without altering their value . ing Reduction is either Descending or Ascending . Descending , is when great names are brought into small , as pounds into shillings , days into hours ...
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... . 7d . 1 gr . Ans . 56191d . 4682s . 2341 . NOTE . The remainder is always of the same name a the dividend . 2. Bring 30329 farthings into pounds . Ans . £ 31 11s . 10d . 1gr . 3. In 44447 farthings , how many pounds ? Ans. 60 REDUCTION .
... . 7d . 1 gr . Ans . 56191d . 4682s . 2341 . NOTE . The remainder is always of the same name a the dividend . 2. Bring 30329 farthings into pounds . Ans . £ 31 11s . 10d . 1gr . 3. In 44447 farthings , how many pounds ? Ans. 60 REDUCTION .
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... Bring 74981 half - pence into pounds . Ans . £ 156 4s.21d . 8. In 243648 farthings , how many dollars at 6s . each ? Ans . $ 846 . 9. Reduce 13776 pence to guineas , at 28s . per guinea . Ans . 41 . 10. In 62304 farthings , how many ...
... Bring 74981 half - pence into pounds . Ans . £ 156 4s.21d . 8. In 243648 farthings , how many dollars at 6s . each ? Ans . $ 846 . 9. Reduce 13776 pence to guineas , at 28s . per guinea . Ans . 41 . 10. In 62304 farthings , how many ...
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acres amount annuity annum answer Anthony Billings Arithmetic Barrell Bought breadth bushels ciphers compound interest contain demand diameter dimes ditto Divide dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES federal money figures Find the value gain gallon gals given number given sum gross hundred improper fraction Joseph Hastings left hand lowest terms measure merchant miles millions mills milreas months multiplicand Multiply neat weight New-England currency New-York number of shillings number of terms paid payment pence piece pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three RULE.-Multiply the given separatrix sold solid feet square root sterling subtract sugar TABLE tare TARE AND TRET Thomas Grosvenor thousand tret TROY WEIGHT tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine yards cost