Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged. Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick. Adapted to the United States |
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... measuring superficies and solids , examples of forms commonly used in transacting business , useful tables , & c . which are designed as aids ir the common business of life . Perfect accuracy , in a work of this nature , can hardly be ...
... measuring superficies and solids , examples of forms commonly used in transacting business , useful tables , & c . which are designed as aids ir the common business of life . Perfect accuracy , in a work of this nature , can hardly be ...
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... Measure , showing the number of days from any day of one month to the same day in any other month , 10 11 13 1GT showing the amount of 11. or 1 dollar , at 5 and 6 per cent . Compound Interest , for 20 years , 221 showing the amount of ...
... Measure , showing the number of days from any day of one month to the same day in any other month , 10 11 13 1GT showing the amount of 11. or 1 dollar , at 5 and 6 per cent . Compound Interest , for 20 years , 221 showing the amount of ...
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... Measure . 2 pints , ( pt . ) make 1 quart , 8 quarts , I peck , 4 pecks , 1 bushel , gt . pk . bu . This measure is applied to grain , beans , flax - seed , salt als , oysters , coal , & c . 7. Wine Measure . 4 gills ( gi ...
... Measure . 2 pints , ( pt . ) make 1 quart , 8 quarts , I peck , 4 pecks , 1 bushel , gt . pk . bu . This measure is applied to grain , beans , flax - seed , salt als , oysters , coal , & c . 7. Wine Measure . 4 gills ( gi ...
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... measure . Note . 231 solid inches , make a gal lon . 8. Long Measure . 3 barley corns ( b . c . ) make 1 inch , marked 11 . 12 inches , 1 foot , 3 feet , 1 yard , 5 yards , 40 rods , 1 rod , pole , or perch , rd . 1 furlong , 8 furlongs ...
... measure . Note . 231 solid inches , make a gal lon . 8. Long Measure . 3 barley corns ( b . c . ) make 1 inch , marked 11 . 12 inches , 1 foot , 3 feet , 1 yard , 5 yards , 40 rods , 1 rod , pole , or perch , rd . 1 furlong , 8 furlongs ...
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... measured by this measure . N. B. The wine gallon ontains 231 solid or cubic inches , and the beer gallon , 282 . 4 bushel contains 2150,42 solid inches . 11. Time . 60 seconds ( S. ) make 60 minutes , 1 minute , marked 1 hour , M. h ...
... measured by this measure . N. B. The wine gallon ontains 231 solid or cubic inches , and the beer gallon , 282 . 4 bushel contains 2150,42 solid inches . 11. Time . 60 seconds ( S. ) make 60 minutes , 1 minute , marked 1 hour , M. h ...
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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