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... dividend used ; then subtract it therefrom , and bring down the next figure of the
dividend to the right hand of the remainder ; after which , you must seek , multiply
and subtract , till you have brought down every figure of the dividend . Proof .
... dividend used ; then subtract it therefrom , and bring down the next figure of the
dividend to the right hand of the remainder ; after which , you must seek , multiply
and subtract , till you have brought down every figure of the dividend . Proof .
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50 cts . but to bring cents 14 into dollars , you nced only point off two figures to the
right hand for cents , and 70 the rest will be dollars , & c . 70 5 3. Divide 4 dols . 9
cts . or 409 cts . by 6 . 4. Divide 9 dols . 24 cts . by 12 . Ans . 68 cts . + Ans . 77 ...
50 cts . but to bring cents 14 into dollars , you nced only point off two figures to the
right hand for cents , and 70 the rest will be dollars , & c . 70 5 3. Divide 4 dols . 9
cts . or 409 cts . by 6 . 4. Divide 9 dols . 24 cts . by 12 . Ans . 68 cts . + Ans . 77 ...
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50 cts . but to bring cents 14 into dollars , you need only point off two figures to
the right hand for cents , and 70 the rest will be dollars , & c . 70 5 3. Divide 4 dols
. 9 cts . or 409 cts . by 6 . 4. Divide 9 dols . 24 cts . by 12 , Ans . 68 cts . Ans . 77
cte ...
50 cts . but to bring cents 14 into dollars , you need only point off two figures to
the right hand for cents , and 70 the rest will be dollars , & c . 70 5 3. Divide 4 dols
. 9 cts . or 409 cts . by 6 . 4. Divide 9 dols . 24 cts . by 12 , Ans . 68 cts . Ans . 77
cte ...
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REDUCTION , TEACHES to bring or change numbers from one name to another ,
without altering their value . Reduction is either Descending or Ascending .
Descending is when great names are brought into sprall , as pounds into
shillings ...
REDUCTION , TEACHES to bring or change numbers from one name to another ,
without altering their value . Reduction is either Descending or Ascending .
Descending is when great names are brought into sprall , as pounds into
shillings ...
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234 2s . 7d . Iqr . Ans . 56191d . 4682s . 2341 . Note . The remainder is always of
the same name as Ine dividend . 2 Bring 30329 farthings into pounds ? Åns . £ 31
11s . 10d . 1qr . 3. In 41447 farthings , how many pounds ? Ans . £ 46 58. 11d .
234 2s . 7d . Iqr . Ans . 56191d . 4682s . 2341 . Note . The remainder is always of
the same name as Ine dividend . 2 Bring 30329 farthings into pounds ? Åns . £ 31
11s . 10d . 1qr . 3. In 41447 farthings , how many pounds ? Ans . £ 46 58. 11d .
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| Title | Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
| Author | Nathan Daboll |
| Publisher | Mack and Andrus, 1827 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 252 pages |
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