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During the long period which I have devoted to the instruction of youth in
Arithmetic , I have made use of various systems which have just claims to
scientisic merit ; but the authors appear to have been deficient in an important
point -- the ...
During the long period which I have devoted to the instruction of youth in
Arithmetic , I have made use of various systems which have just claims to
scientisic merit ; but the authors appear to have been deficient in an important
point -- the ...
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For convenience in reading large numbers , they may be divided into periods of
three figures each , as follows : 987 , Nine hundred and eighty - seven . 987 000 ,
Nine hundred and eighty - seven thousand . 987 000 000 , Nine hundred and ...
For convenience in reading large numbers , they may be divided into periods of
three figures each , as follows : 987 , Nine hundred and eighty - seven . 987 000 ,
Nine hundred and eighty - seven thousand . 987 000 000 , Nine hundred and ...
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The preceding Rule , by custom is rendered so popular , and so much practised
and esteemed by many on account of its being simple and concise , that I have
given it a place : it may answer for short periods of time , but in a long course of ...
The preceding Rule , by custom is rendered so popular , and so much practised
and esteemed by many on account of its being simple and concise , that I have
given it a place : it may answer for short periods of time , but in a long course of ...
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Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted
to the United States Nathan Daboll. EQUATION OF PAYMENTS , Is finding the
equated time to pay at once , several debts due at different periods of time , so
that ...
Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted
to the United States Nathan Daboll. EQUATION OF PAYMENTS , Is finding the
equated time to pay at once , several debts due at different periods of time , so
that ...
Page 174
... the principal and interest added as above . * " If any payments be made of a
less sum than the in . terest arisen at the time of such payment , no interest is to
be computed but only on the principal sım for any period Kirby's Reporis , page
49 .
... the principal and interest added as above . * " If any payments be made of a
less sum than the in . terest arisen at the time of such payment , no interest is to
be computed but only on the principal sım for any period Kirby's Reporis , page
49 .
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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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