Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged. Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick. Adapted to the United States |
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... whole work would be te- dious ; I shall therefore notice only a few particulars , and refer the reader to the contents . Although the Federal Coin is purely decimal , it is so nearly allied to whole numbers , and so absolutely necessary ...
... whole work would be te- dious ; I shall therefore notice only a few particulars , and refer the reader to the contents . Although the Federal Coin is purely decimal , it is so nearly allied to whole numbers , and so absolutely necessary ...
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... seconds ( " ) make 60 minutes , 30 degrees , 1 minute , 1 degree , 1 sign , S. 12 signs , or 360 degrees , the whole great circle of the Zodiack . Explanation of Characters used in this Book . Equal to. ARITHMETICAL TABLES . 13.
... seconds ( " ) make 60 minutes , 30 degrees , 1 minute , 1 degree , 1 sign , S. 12 signs , or 360 degrees , the whole great circle of the Zodiack . Explanation of Characters used in this Book . Equal to. ARITHMETICAL TABLES . 13.
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... whole or sum otal ; as 4 dollars and 6 dollars in one sum is 10 dollars . RULE . Having placed units under units , tens under tens , & c , draw line underneath , and begin with the units ; after adding up every figure in that column ...
... whole or sum otal ; as 4 dollars and 6 dollars in one sum is 10 dollars . RULE . Having placed units under units , tens under tens , & c , draw line underneath , and begin with the units ; after adding up every figure in that column ...
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... whole cargo worth ? Ans . 44396 dols . 3. Money was first made of gold and silver at Argos , eight hundred and ninety - four years before Christ ; how long has money been in use at this date , 1814 ? Ans . 2708 years . 4. The distance ...
... whole cargo worth ? Ans . 44396 dols . 3. Money was first made of gold and silver at Argos , eight hundred and ninety - four years before Christ ; how long has money been in use at this date , 1814 ? Ans . 2708 years . 4. The distance ...
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... whole numbers ; then place the separatrix in the sum total , directly under the separating points above . ad d . c . m . $ . EXAMPLES . d . c . m . d . c . m . 365 , 541 439,304 136 , 514 487 , 060 416 , 390 125 , 090 94 , 67 0 168 , 9 ...
... whole numbers ; then place the separatrix in the sum total , directly under the separating points above . ad d . c . m . $ . EXAMPLES . d . c . m . d . c . m . 365 , 541 439,304 136 , 514 487 , 060 416 , 390 125 , 090 94 , 67 0 168 , 9 ...
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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