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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... Questions at the Bottom of the Page . Designed for Schools and Families . Tenth stereotype edition , revised and enlarged . A Grammar of the Greek Language . By Benjamin Franklin Fisk , A. M. Twenty - ninth improved stereotype edition ...
... Questions at the Bottom of the Page . Designed for Schools and Families . Tenth stereotype edition , revised and enlarged . A Grammar of the Greek Language . By Benjamin Franklin Fisk , A. M. Twenty - ninth improved stereotype edition ...
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... questions , but that every pupil should form his own rules by the process of induction . But the author's experience ... question he performs , at least until he has proved himself familiar with all the principles involved in the rule ...
... questions , but that every pupil should form his own rules by the process of induction . But the author's experience ... question he performs , at least until he has proved himself familiar with all the principles involved in the rule ...
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... Questions to be performed by Analysis 16. Vulgar Fractions 17. Addition of Vulgar Fractions 18. Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions 81-83 84-88 • 88-89 89-109 110-114 114-121 121 - 125 125-129 127-135 19. Multiplication of Vulgar Fractions ...
... Questions to be performed by Analysis 16. Vulgar Fractions 17. Addition of Vulgar Fractions 18. Subtraction of Vulgar Fractions 81-83 84-88 • 88-89 89-109 110-114 114-121 121 - 125 125-129 127-135 19. Multiplication of Vulgar Fractions ...
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... Strength of Materials 83. Astronomical Problems 84. Miscellaneous Questions 340 341 341-344 345-347 347-354 APPENDIX . - Weights and Measures 355-360 1922 1652 22 years . INTRODUCTION . HISTORY OF ARITHMETIC CONTENTS .
... Strength of Materials 83. Astronomical Problems 84. Miscellaneous Questions 340 341 341-344 345-347 347-354 APPENDIX . - Weights and Measures 355-360 1922 1652 22 years . INTRODUCTION . HISTORY OF ARITHMETIC CONTENTS .
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... question , who was the inventor of Arithmetic , or in what age or among what people did it originate , has received different answers . In ordinary history we find the origin of the science attributed by some to the Greeks , by some to ...
... question , who was the inventor of Arithmetic , or in what age or among what people did it originate , has received different answers . In ordinary history we find the origin of the science attributed by some to the Greeks , by some to ...
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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.