Introduction to The National Arithmetic: On the Inductive System Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods in which the Principles of the Science are Fully Explained and Illustrated : Designed for Common Schools and Academies |
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... Rods . Inches . Feet . 1 1 47 127 678 789 1769 23 87 396 971 478 7895 97 58 787 147 719 7563 86 83 456 716 937 8765 217 275 1766 2512 2923 25992 QUESTIONS . - Art . 23. What is the general rule for addition ? - Art . 24 . What is the ...
... Rods . Inches . Feet . 1 1 47 127 678 789 1769 23 87 396 971 478 7895 97 58 787 147 719 7563 86 83 456 716 937 8765 217 275 1766 2512 2923 25992 QUESTIONS . - Art . 23. What is the general rule for addition ? - Art . 24 . What is the ...
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... Rods . 13 . Acres . From 100200300400500 Take 90807060504030 14. From 671111 take 199999 . 15. From 1789100 take 808088 . 16. From 1000000 take 999999 . 17. From 9999999 take 1607 . 1000000000000 999999999999 18. From 6101507601061 take ...
... Rods . 13 . Acres . From 100200300400500 Take 90807060504030 14. From 671111 take 199999 . 15. From 1789100 take 808088 . 16. From 1000000 take 999999 . 17. From 9999999 take 1607 . 1000000000000 999999999999 18. From 6101507601061 take ...
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... rods ; how many rods in a 31. A gentleman bought a house for three thousand forty- seven dollars , and a carriage and span of horses for five hun- dred seven dollars . He paid at one time two thousand seven- teen dollars , and at ...
... rods ; how many rods in a 31. A gentleman bought a house for three thousand forty- seven dollars , and a carriage and span of horses for five hun- dred seven dollars . He paid at one time two thousand seven- teen dollars , and at ...
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... rods . I wish to divide this distance into spaces of 5 rods each . Required the number of spaces . 74. How many times will 110 contain 54 ? 75. If 161 hundred weight of hay cost $ 33 , what costs 1 hun- dred weight ? What cost 9 hundred ...
... rods . I wish to divide this distance into spaces of 5 rods each . Required the number of spaces . 74. How many times will 110 contain 54 ? 75. If 161 hundred weight of hay cost $ 33 , what costs 1 hun- dred weight ? What cost 9 hundred ...
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... Rod , or Pole , 66 rd . 40 Rods 8 Furlongs , or 320 Rods , " 3 Miles 69 Miles ( nearly ) 360 Degrees 66 1 Furlong , 66 fur . 1 Mile , 66 m . 66 1 League , 66 lea . 66 1 Degree , 66 deg . oro 66 1 Circle of the Earth . m . 1 I ft . in ...
... Rod , or Pole , 66 rd . 40 Rods 8 Furlongs , or 320 Rods , " 3 Miles 69 Miles ( nearly ) 360 Degrees 66 1 Furlong , 66 fur . 1 Mile , 66 m . 66 1 League , 66 lea . 66 1 Degree , 66 deg . oro 66 1 Circle of the Earth . m . 1 I ft . in ...
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acres of land amount annexing answer barrels of flour Bought bushels cancel cents per pound ciphers circumference common difference composite number compound number containing cost cube root currency decimal fractions denoted diameter discount Divide the product dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE farthings find the interest frac gain gallons Give the reason given number greatest common divisor hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches interest of $1 least common multiple leaves less lower denomination lowest terms measure miles mills minuend mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply NOTE number of terms obtain order or place paid payment pence prime factors proof purchase quantity quarts QUESTIONS quotient rate per cent ratio received remainder rule for finding shillings simple fraction sold solid square rods square root subtract subtrahend thousand thousandths tion tons United States money vulgar fraction weight whole number write
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Page 269 - The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ; as, 5033 402+302.
Page 277 - A sphere is a solid, bounded by one continued convex surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre.
Page 84 - Britain. 4 farthings (qr, or far.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence " 1 shilling, " s. 20 shillings " 1 pound, or sovereign, £. 21 shillings " 1 guinea. OBS. 1. It is customary, at the present day, to express farthings in fractions of a penny. Thus, 1 qr. is written ;<!;•_
Page 158 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 306 - To find the solidity, or volume, of a cylinder. RULE. — Multiply the area of the base by the altitude, and the product will be the solidity or volume.
Page 205 - ... farthings. (Art. 189.) RULE. — Reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings to the decimal of a pound, and annex it to the pounds ; then proceed as in United States money, and reduce the decimal in the result to a compound number. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 2. What is the interest of 26£ 10s. for 2 years, 4 months, at 5 per cent. ? Ans. 3£ Is.
Page 239 - If the extremes and one of the means are given the other mean may be found by dividing the product of the extremes by the given mean.
Page 270 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 239 - If the means and one of the extremes are given, the other extreme may be found by dividing the product of the means by the given extreme. Thus, if...
Page 213 - RULE. Divide the given interest by the interest of the given principal for 1 year, and the quotient will be the answer.