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make 1 ounce , Om 16 ounces , 1 pound , Ib . 28 pounds , 1 quarter of a hundred
weight , qr . 4 quarters , 1 hundred weight , cut . 20 hundred weight , 1 ton , T. By
this weight are weighed all coarse and drossy goods , grocery wares , and all ...
make 1 ounce , Om 16 ounces , 1 pound , Ib . 28 pounds , 1 quarter of a hundred
weight , qr . 4 quarters , 1 hundred weight , cut . 20 hundred weight , 1 ton , T. By
this weight are weighed all coarse and drossy goods , grocery wares , and all ...
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... make 1 hand . In measuring depths , six feet make 1 fathom or French toise .
Distances are measured by a chain , four rods iong , containing one hundred
links 144 square 9. Land , or Square Measure . inches 12 ARITHMETICAL
TABLES .
... make 1 hand . In measuring depths , six feet make 1 fathom or French toise .
Distances are measured by a chain , four rods iong , containing one hundred
links 144 square 9. Land , or Square Measure . inches 12 ARITHMETICAL
TABLES .
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... yet when it is placed on the right hand of fiyares , it increases their value in a
tenfold proportion , by throwing them into higher places . Thus 2 with a cipher
annexed to it , becomes 20 , twenty , and with two ciphers , thus , 200 ) , two
hundred .
... yet when it is placed on the right hand of fiyares , it increases their value in a
tenfold proportion , by throwing them into higher places . Thus 2 with a cipher
annexed to it , becomes 20 , twenty , and with two ciphers , thus , 200 ) , two
hundred .
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place of tens , it becomes so many tens , or ten times its simple value , and in the
third place , or place of hundreds , it becomes a hundred times its simple value ,
and so on , as in the following TABLE . Millions , Tens , C. of Millions , X. of ...
place of tens , it becomes so many tens , or ten times its simple value , and in the
third place , or place of hundreds , it becomes a hundred times its simple value ,
and so on , as in the following TABLE . Millions , Tens , C. of Millions , X. of ...
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its $ ܕܐ 123461 , One hundred and twenty - three thousand four hundred and
sixty - one . 4666240 , Four millions , six hundred and sixty - six thousand two
hundred and forty . Nore . - For convenience in reading large numbers , they may
be ...
its $ ܕܐ 123461 , One hundred and twenty - three thousand four hundred and
sixty - one . 4666240 , Four millions , six hundred and sixty - six thousand two
hundred and forty . Nore . - For convenience in reading large numbers , they may
be ...
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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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