The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System: Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods, Together with the Cancelling System; Forming a Complete Mercantile Arithmetic |
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... Dollars . Bushels Pecks . Tons . Miles . Acres . 15 76 765 126 969 6789 26 48 381 384 872 5832 18 59 872 876 446 4671 91 81 315 243 392 8907 150 264 2333 1629 2679 26199 SECT . II . ] 8 . ADDITION . 12341 18 [ SECT . U. ADDITION .
... Dollars . Bushels Pecks . Tons . Miles . Acres . 15 76 765 126 969 6789 26 48 381 384 872 5832 18 59 872 876 446 4671 91 81 315 243 392 8907 150 264 2333 1629 2679 26199 SECT . II . ] 8 . ADDITION . 12341 18 [ SECT . U. ADDITION .
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... Dollars . Casks . Pence . 1789 6781 7890 1785 7895 4371 6543 1371 1070 5678 5678 1699 2177 8715 4437 9137 7186 1098 8915 6371 6789 8171 5176 8816 6781 1234 5378 1888 4321 6171 4325 7171 1234 1919 4127 7185 27 . 28 . 29 . 30 . 31 ...
... Dollars . Casks . Pence . 1789 6781 7890 1785 7895 4371 6543 1371 1070 5678 5678 1699 2177 8715 4437 9137 7186 1098 8915 6371 6789 8171 5176 8816 6781 1234 5378 1888 4321 6171 4325 7171 1234 1919 4127 7185 27 . 28 . 29 . 30 . 31 ...
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... dollars per month , what are they per year ? Ans . $ 228 . 50. If a boy receive a present every New Year's day of 1783 dollars , how much money will he possess , when he is 21 years old ? Ans . $ 37443 . 51. How many inhabitants were ...
... dollars per month , what are they per year ? Ans . $ 228 . 50. If a boy receive a present every New Year's day of 1783 dollars , how much money will he possess , when he is 21 years old ? Ans . $ 37443 . 51. How many inhabitants were ...
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... Dollars . From 10000000 Take 9099019 Eagles . 99999999 1000919 25 . Guineas . 888888 99999 From Take 26 . Seconds . 100200300400500 90807060504039 27 . Hours . 600700800900 191818917185 28 . 29 . Months . Days . 30 . Weeks . From ...
... Dollars . From 10000000 Take 9099019 Eagles . 99999999 1000919 25 . Guineas . 888888 99999 From Take 26 . Seconds . 100200300400500 90807060504039 27 . Hours . 600700800900 191818917185 28 . 29 . Months . Days . 30 . Weeks . From ...
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... dollars , and sold it for twenty - nine thousand three hundred and seventy - five dollars . Did he gain or lose , and how much ? Ans . Gained $ 11810 . 49. Bought a pair of oxen for 85 dollars , a horse for 126 dollars , three cows at 25 ...
... dollars , and sold it for twenty - nine thousand three hundred and seventy - five dollars . Did he gain or lose , and how much ? Ans . Gained $ 11810 . 49. Bought a pair of oxen for 85 dollars , a horse for 126 dollars , three cows at 25 ...
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Page 94 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of...
Page 245 - Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Page 240 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Page 178 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above; and in like manner from one payment to another, til! all the payments are absorbed ; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Page 178 - But if any payments be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation, for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the...
Page 126 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator.
Page 250 - Raise the ratio to a power whose index is equal to the number of terms, from which subtract 1 ; divide the remainder by the ratio, less 1, and the quotient, multiplied by the first term, will be the answer.
Page 297 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 286 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 35 - Cut off the ciphers from the divisor, and the same number of figures from the right of the dividend. Then divide the remaining figures of the dividend by the remaining figures of the divisor.