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... share ? 9. From seventeen million take fifty - six thousand , ard what will remain ? 10. What number , together with these three , viz . 1301 , 2561 , and 3120 , will make ten thousand ? 11. A man bought a horse for one hundred and ...
... share ? 9. From seventeen million take fifty - six thousand , ard what will remain ? 10. What number , together with these three , viz . 1301 , 2561 , and 3120 , will make ten thousand ? 11. A man bought a horse for one hundred and ...
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... share ; how many dollars did the horse cost them ? 5. A man has 4 farms worth 324 dollars each ; how many dollars are they all worth ? 6. In one dollar there are one hundred cents ; how many cents in 5 dollars ? 7. How much will 4 pair ...
... share ; how many dollars did the horse cost them ? 5. A man has 4 farms worth 324 dollars each ; how many dollars are they all worth ? 6. In one dollar there are one hundred cents ; how many cents in 5 dollars ? 7. How much will 4 pair ...
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... share would be 17 apples ; but there is one apple left . T17 . 5 ) 86 176 In order to divide all the apples equal- ly among the boys , it is plain , we must di- vide this one remaining apple into 5 equal parts , and give one of these ...
... share would be 17 apples ; but there is one apple left . T17 . 5 ) 86 176 In order to divide all the apples equal- ly among the boys , it is plain , we must di- vide this one remaining apple into 5 equal parts , and give one of these ...
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... share would be 17 apples , and one fifth part of another apple ; which is written thus , 17 apples . Ans . 17 apples each . The 17 , expressing whole apples , are called integers , ( that is , whole numbers . ) The ( one fifth ) of an ...
... share would be 17 apples , and one fifth part of another apple ; which is written thus , 17 apples . Ans . 17 apples each . The 17 , expressing whole apples , are called integers , ( that is , whole numbers . ) The ( one fifth ) of an ...
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... share ? Each man's share will be equal to the number of ¶ 20 , 21 . 47 CONTRACTIONS IN DIVISION .
... share ? Each man's share will be equal to the number of ¶ 20 , 21 . 47 CONTRACTIONS IN DIVISION .
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Page 141 - 03, the same as beiore. IT 73. The foregoing examples and remarks are sufficient to establish the following RULE. In the division of decimal fractions, divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off...
Page 219 - 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 107 - 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.
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Page 222 - There are five things in arithmetical progression, any three of which being given, the other two may be found : — 1st. The first term. ' 2d. The last term. 3d. The number of terms. 4th. The common difference. 5th. The sum of al!