A New System of Arithmetic on an Improved PlanD. Appleton & Company, 1850 |
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... share in a bridge , how much does he expend in the whole ? Ans . 2675 dollars . 2. A man sold plank to the amount of 834 dollars ; boards to the amount of 376 ; shingles to the amount of 400 ; timber 621 ; two masts , one for 30 and the ...
... share in a bridge , how much does he expend in the whole ? Ans . 2675 dollars . 2. A man sold plank to the amount of 834 dollars ; boards to the amount of 376 ; shingles to the amount of 400 ; timber 621 ; two masts , one for 30 and the ...
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... share in a library cost 5 dollars , how much will three shares cost ? how much 4 ? how much 5 ? how much 6 ? 4. If a picture - frame cost 12 dollars , what will 4 cost ? what will 6 ? what will 7 ? what will 8 ? what will 9 ? 5. Four ...
... share in a library cost 5 dollars , how much will three shares cost ? how much 4 ? how much 5 ? how much 6 ? 4. If a picture - frame cost 12 dollars , what will 4 cost ? what will 6 ? what will 7 ? what will 8 ? what will 9 ? 5. Four ...
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... share in a bridge is worth 142 dollars , how many dollars are 6 shares worth ? Operation . Hunds . Tens . Units . Hunds . 30 MULTIPLICATION .
... share in a bridge is worth 142 dollars , how many dollars are 6 shares worth ? Operation . Hunds . Tens . Units . Hunds . 30 MULTIPLICATION .
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... share , would be long and tedious ; but , by Short Division the operation becomes simple : 336 is 3 hundreds , 3 tens , and 6 units . It will be perceived , that if 300 be divided into 3 equal parts , one of these parts will be 100 ...
... share , would be long and tedious ; but , by Short Division the operation becomes simple : 336 is 3 hundreds , 3 tens , and 6 units . It will be perceived , that if 300 be divided into 3 equal parts , one of these parts will be 100 ...
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... shares of bank stock cost 456 dollars , what will 1 share cost ? 4 ) 456 114 Ans . We first set down the number to be divided , or the dividend ; at the left of this number , place the number by which we di- vide , or the divisor ...
... shares of bank stock cost 456 dollars , what will 1 share cost ? 4 ) 456 114 Ans . We first set down the number to be divided , or the dividend ; at the left of this number , place the number by which we di- vide , or the divisor ...
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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.