Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
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The author has well explained Decimal Arithmetic , and has applied it in a plain and elegant manner in the solution of various questions , and especially to those relative to the Federal Computation of money .
The author has well explained Decimal Arithmetic , and has applied it in a plain and elegant manner in the solution of various questions , and especially to those relative to the Federal Computation of money .
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Although the Federal Coin is purely decimal , it is so nearly allied to whole numbers , and so absolutely necessary to be understood by every one , that I have introduced it immediately after addition of whole numbers , and also shown ...
Although the Federal Coin is purely decimal , it is so nearly allied to whole numbers , and so absolutely necessary to be understood by every one , that I have introduced it immediately after addition of whole numbers , and also shown ...
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As decimal fractions may be learned much easier than vulgar , and are more simple , useful , and necessary , and soonest wanted in more useful branches of Arith metic , they ought to be learned first , and Vulgar Fractions omitted ...
As decimal fractions may be learned much easier than vulgar , and are more simple , useful , and necessary , and soonest wanted in more useful branches of Arith metic , they ought to be learned first , and Vulgar Fractions omitted ...
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... Vulgar and Decimal Ensurance Interest , Simple by Decimals Compound by Decimals Inverse Proportion Involution Loss and Gain Multiplication , Simple - Application and use of Supplement to Compound Numeration Practice Position ...
... Vulgar and Decimal Ensurance Interest , Simple by Decimals Compound by Decimals Inverse Proportion Involution Loss and Gain Multiplication , Simple - Application and use of Supplement to Compound Numeration Practice Position ...
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VULGAR AND DECIMAL , A Vulgar Fraction , is represented by two numbers placed one above another , with a line drawn between them , thus , 1 , 1 , & c . signifies three - fourths , five - eight hs , & c . The figure above the line ...
VULGAR AND DECIMAL , A Vulgar Fraction , is represented by two numbers placed one above another , with a line drawn between them , thus , 1 , 1 , & c . signifies three - fourths , five - eight hs , & c . The figure above the line ...
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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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