The Youth's Assistant in Theoretic and Practical Arithmetic, : Designed for the Use of Schools in the United States |
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... Reduction ascending and descending are arranged in parallel colums and the answers to the questions of one column are found in the corresponding questions of the other . Compound multiplication and division are arranged in the same way ...
... Reduction ascending and descending are arranged in parallel colums and the answers to the questions of one column are found in the corresponding questions of the other . Compound multiplication and division are arranged in the same way ...
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... reduced to a ator 4. The same may often be common denominator , and then effected by multiplying the terms we may add or subtract the nu - jof one or both the fractions . merators as whole numbers . 7. Reduce 5-10ths and 11-15ths When ...
... reduced to a ator 4. The same may often be common denominator , and then effected by multiplying the terms we may add or subtract the nu - jof one or both the fractions . merators as whole numbers . 7. Reduce 5-10ths and 11-15ths When ...
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... Reduce 4 2 - thirds to an im- whole ? proper fraction 18. How many 1-60ths are , 1 , 12. Reduce 123-5ths to an im- and 1-5th ? Ans . 77-60ths or proper fraction . 117-60ths . 13. Reduce 4 and 5 1-5th to 19. How many guineas are 2 ...
... Reduce 4 2 - thirds to an im- whole ? proper fraction 18. How many 1-60ths are , 1 , 12. Reduce 123-5ths to an im- and 1-5th ? Ans . 77-60ths or proper fraction . 117-60ths . 13. Reduce 4 and 5 1-5th to 19. How many guineas are 2 ...
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... reduce the fractions to their low- 16. What part of a cord is 1 sol- est terms thus : -10m = 10 . id foot ? 2ft ? 10ft ? 32ft ? 64ft ? 96ft ? = 1h . 15m . = 18h = 1b . & c . What part of a yard is 1 foot ? 1 foot and a half ? 2 feet ...
... reduce the fractions to their low- 16. What part of a cord is 1 sol- est terms thus : -10m = 10 . id foot ? 2ft ? 10ft ? 32ft ? 64ft ? 96ft ? = 1h . 15m . = 18h = 1b . & c . What part of a yard is 1 foot ? 1 foot and a half ? 2 feet ...
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... reduced to a single one by multiplying the numerators togeth- er for a new numerator and the 2. How much is of 1 fifth ? denominators together for a new is 5 twentieths and 1 fifth of 5denominator . twentieths is 1 twentieth , i . e . a ...
... reduced to a single one by multiplying the numerators togeth- er for a new numerator and the 2. How much is of 1 fifth ? denominators together for a new is 5 twentieths and 1 fifth of 5denominator . twentieths is 1 twentieth , i . e . a ...
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acres amount angle apples Arithmetic beans remain boys bushels called Cash in full ciphers cloth cost common denominator common divisor compound compound interest contained cube root cubic decimal denoted diameter divide dividend division dollars dolls DRY MEASURE equal feet figure five beans foot four beans gain gallon given number greatest common divisor half Hence hundred hundredths inches interest lars least common multiple lemons length measure meration method miles minuend mixed number months multiplicand multiply nine payment pence piece pound principal proper fraction proportion quantity quarter quarts QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE quotient ratio Reduce rods RULE RULE.-Multiply shillings side Simon Pond six beans sixth solid square root subtract tens tenths third three beans TROY WEIGHT units vulgar fraction weeks weight whole number worth write yards of cloth
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