The Western Practical Arithmetic ...: Containing a Great Variety of Exercises, Particularly Adapted to the Currency of the United States: to which is Added a Short System of Book-keeping, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Schools |
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100 dollars 50 cents acres amount annum barrels Bought bushels cash column common difference compound interest contained cords cost cube root cubic cyphers decimal denom diameter Divide dividend divisor dollars 25 cents dollars 50 dollars per cent dols drams DRY MEASURE ells EXAMPLES exceed 12 Federal Money feet long figure fourths furlongs gain gallons given number given sum grains hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction inches interest Leger less lowest terms MEASURE miles minuend months Multiply nails neat weight NOTE number of terms ounces pecks pennyweights perches pints Place the numbers pounds proceed quantity quarters quarts quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce 23 Reduce 32 remainder roods RULE sold square feet square root subtract sugar tare tens third thousand tons TROY WEIGHT units VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number