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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... yards of broadcloth for 32 dollars , and forty yards of carpeting for 46 dollars ; what did they both cost ? 45. In a certain school 9 scholars study grammar , 12 arith- metic , 7 logic , 2 rhetoric , and 17 punctuation ; how many are ...
... yards of broadcloth for 32 dollars , and forty yards of carpeting for 46 dollars ; what did they both cost ? 45. In a certain school 9 scholars study grammar , 12 arith- metic , 7 logic , 2 rhetoric , and 17 punctuation ; how many are ...
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... Yards . Feet . Inches . Chaldrons . 1234 2345 3456 7891 5678 5678 6789 7891 1356 3215 9012 1023 3456 7891 6789 3456 4456 7891 2345 3214 7890 7890 3456 6789 1234 1345 1234 7890 1234 3789 6789 5678 1378 5678 1379 . 3216 9012 8123 9123 ...
... Yards . Feet . Inches . Chaldrons . 1234 2345 3456 7891 5678 5678 6789 7891 1356 3215 9012 1023 3456 7891 6789 3456 4456 7891 2345 3214 7890 7890 3456 6789 1234 1345 1234 7890 1234 3789 6789 5678 1378 5678 1379 . 3216 9012 8123 9123 ...
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... 9 feet in a square yard , how many feet in 4 yards ? In 5 yards ? In 6 yards ? In 8 yards ? In 9 yards ? În 12 yards ? 4 13. What cost 3 yards of cloth at 5 dollars per yard ? yards ? 5 yards ? 6 yards ? 7 yards ? 8 yards ? 9 yards ? 10 ...
... 9 feet in a square yard , how many feet in 4 yards ? In 5 yards ? In 6 yards ? In 8 yards ? In 9 yards ? În 12 yards ? 4 13. What cost 3 yards of cloth at 5 dollars per yard ? yards ? 5 yards ? 6 yards ? 7 yards ? 8 yards ? 9 yards ? 10 ...
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... yards will cost 300 cents , or 3 dollars . 25. In 1 pound there are 20 shillings ; how many shillings in 3 pounds ? In 4 pounds ? In 6 pounds ? 26. A gallon of molasses is worth 25 cents ; what is the value of 2 gallons ? Of 3 gallons ...
... yards will cost 300 cents , or 3 dollars . 25. In 1 pound there are 20 shillings ; how many shillings in 3 pounds ? In 4 pounds ? In 6 pounds ? 26. A gallon of molasses is worth 25 cents ; what is the value of 2 gallons ? Of 3 gallons ...
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... yard , how many yards in 895,347 square feet ? 29. A township of 876,136 acres is to be divided among 8 persons ; how many acres will be the portion of each ? 30. Bought a farm for 5670 dollars , and sold it for 7896 dol- lars , and I ...
... yard , how many yards in 895,347 square feet ? 29. A township of 876,136 acres is to be divided among 8 persons ; how many acres will be the portion of each ? 30. Bought a farm for 5670 dollars , and sold it for 7896 dol- lars , and I ...
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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.