A New System of Arithmetic on an Improved PlanD. Appleton & Company, 1850 |
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... factors of the dividend and divisor , before proceeding to the operation . The eye will then detect at a glance equal ... factor equal to the divi- But this latter process is algebraic ; hence the scholar's views are extended , and he ...
... factors of the dividend and divisor , before proceeding to the operation . The eye will then detect at a glance equal ... factor equal to the divi- But this latter process is algebraic ; hence the scholar's views are extended , and he ...
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... factor . Hence , when two numbers are employed as multipliers , or as the means of ob- taining a product , they are called factors . ( See def . Art . 54. ) 12. If a share in a bridge is worth 142 dollars , how many dollars are 6 shares ...
... factor . Hence , when two numbers are employed as multipliers , or as the means of ob- taining a product , they are called factors . ( See def . Art . 54. ) 12. If a share in a bridge is worth 142 dollars , how many dollars are 6 shares ...
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... factors ; multiply the two remainders together , and cast the 9's out of the product . The last remainder , if the work is right , will be equal to the first . OBS . 3. - The four remainders may be set within the four angular spaces of ...
... factors ; multiply the two remainders together , and cast the 9's out of the product . The last remainder , if the work is right , will be equal to the first . OBS . 3. - The four remainders may be set within the four angular spaces of ...
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... factors ? Ans . 792 . 48. If 80 men dig a canal in 94 days , how many men could dig the same in one day ? Ans . 7520 . 49. How many shillings ought 7520 men to receive for one day's work , at 5 shillings each per day ? Ans . 37600 . 50 ...
... factors ? Ans . 792 . 48. If 80 men dig a canal in 94 days , how many men could dig the same in one day ? Ans . 7520 . 49. How many shillings ought 7520 men to receive for one day's work , at 5 shillings each per day ? Ans . 37600 . 50 ...
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... factors , of which the Divisor is one , and the other is sought , which is the Quotient after division . The Divisor and Quotient multiplied together produce the Dividend . Thus , it appears that Division and Multiplication mutually ...
... factors , of which the Divisor is one , and the other is sought , which is the Quotient after division . The Divisor and Quotient multiplied together produce the Dividend . Thus , it appears that Division and Multiplication mutually ...
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Page 217 - Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the equated time, nearly.
Page 39 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 230 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 105 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 156 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Page 98 - TABLE. 10 Mills =1 Cent. 10 Cents =1 Dime. 10 Dimes =1 Dollar. 10 Dollars =1 Eagle.
Page 321 - America, to be paid to the said or his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns: to which payment well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Page 63 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of...
Page 217 - ... 8 months ; what is the equated time for the payment of the whole ? Ans.