Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged. Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick. Adapted to the United States |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 51
Page 2
... Decimal Arithmetic , and has applied it in a plain and elegant manner in the solution of various questions , and especially to those relative to the Federal Computation of money . I think it will be a very useful book to School- masters ...
... Decimal Arithmetic , and has applied it in a plain and elegant manner in the solution of various questions , and especially to those relative to the Federal Computation of money . I think it will be a very useful book to School- masters ...
Page 4
... decimal , it is so nearly allied to whole numbers , and so absolutely necessary to be understood by every one , that I have introduced it immediately after addition of whole numbers , and also shown how to find the value of goods ...
... decimal , it is so nearly allied to whole numbers , and so absolutely necessary to be understood by every one , that I have introduced it immediately after addition of whole numbers , and also shown how to find the value of goods ...
Page 5
... decimal fructions may be learned much easter than vulgar , and are more simple , useful , and necessary , and ... decimals , which will be ne- cessary in the reduction of currencies , computing interest , and many other branches ...
... decimal fructions may be learned much easter than vulgar , and are more simple , useful , and necessary , and ... decimals , which will be ne- cessary in the reduction of currencies , computing interest , and many other branches ...
Page 6
... Decimal , Interest , Simple , 69,143 108 by Decimals , 157 Compound , 122 by Decimals , 165 Inverse Proportion , 155 Involution , 166 Loss and Gain , 128 Multiplication , Simple , 27 Application and Use of , 30 Supplement to , 37 ...
... Decimal , Interest , Simple , 69,143 108 by Decimals , 157 Compound , 122 by Decimals , 165 Inverse Proportion , 155 Involution , 166 Loss and Gain , 128 Multiplication , Simple , 27 Application and Use of , 30 Supplement to , 37 ...
Page 69
... DECIMAL . A Vulgar Fraction , is represented by two numbers placed one above another , with a line drawn between them , thus , & c . signifies three fourths , five eighths , & c . The figure above the line , is called the numerator ...
... DECIMAL . A Vulgar Fraction , is represented by two numbers placed one above another , with a line drawn between them , thus , & c . signifies three fourths , five eighths , & c . The figure above the line , is called the numerator ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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