Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
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... rules too fast for his capa- city . This objection I have endeavoured to obviate in the following treatise . In teaching the first rules , I have found it best to encour- age the attention of scholars by a variety of easy and fa miliar ...
... rules too fast for his capa- city . This objection I have endeavoured to obviate in the following treatise . In teaching the first rules , I have found it best to encour- age the attention of scholars by a variety of easy and fa miliar ...
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... rules ; some of which are particularly designed for the use of the compting - house . The Appendix contains a variety of rules for casting In- terest , Rebate , & c . together with a number of the most easy and useful problems , for ...
... rules ; some of which are particularly designed for the use of the compting - house . The Appendix contains a variety of rules for casting In- terest , Rebate , & c . together with a number of the most easy and useful problems , for ...
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... Rule of Three Direct , do . Inverse Double Rules , for reducing the different currencies of the several United States , also Canada and No- va - Scotia , each to the par of all others Short Practical , for calculating Interest ...
... Rule of Three Direct , do . Inverse Double Rules , for reducing the different currencies of the several United States , also Canada and No- va - Scotia , each to the par of all others Short Practical , for calculating Interest ...
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... RULE . Begin on the right hand , write units in the units place , tens in the tens place , hundreds in the hundreds place , and so on , towards the left hand , writing each figure according to its proper value in numeration ; taking ...
... RULE . Begin on the right hand , write units in the units place , tens in the tens place , hundreds in the hundreds place , and so on , towards the left hand , writing each figure according to its proper value in numeration ; taking ...
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... RULE 1. Place the numbers according to their value ; that is , dollars under dollars , dimes under dimes , cents under cents , & c . and proceed exactly as in whole numbers ; then place the separatrix in the sum total , directly under ...
... RULE 1. Place the numbers according to their value ; that is , dollars under dollars , dimes under dimes , cents under cents , & c . and proceed exactly as in whole numbers ; then place the separatrix in the sum total , directly under ...
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100 dollars 2qrs 3grs 3qrs acres annuity annum answer Anthony Billings arithmetical series Bought bushels ciphers common difference compound interest containing decimal Deduct dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES farthings federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon geometrical series given number given sum gross hundred improper fraction inches least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure merchants miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey New-York NOTE Nova-Scotia currency number of shillings number of terms paid payment pence pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three sell separatrix share shillings simple interest sold square root sterling subtract subtrahend tare third Thomas Grosvenor tret tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine