Introduction to The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System: Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods with the Cancelling System; in which the Principles of Arithmetic are Explained and Illustrated in a Familiar Manner. Designed for Common Schools |
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... mixed number is an integer with a fraction ; as 76 , 58 . 6. A compound mixed fraction is one whose numerator or denominator , or both , is a mixed number ; as 71 11 ' or 44 7 · 7. The greatest common measure of two or more num- bers is ...
... mixed number is an integer with a fraction ; as 76 , 58 . 6. A compound mixed fraction is one whose numerator or denominator , or both , is a mixed number ; as 71 11 ' or 44 7 · 7. The greatest common measure of two or more num- bers is ...
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... mixed numbers to improper fractions . MENTAL OPERATIONS . 1. In 3 dollars how many halves ? How many thirds ? 2. In 7 apples how many tenths ? How many twelfths ? 3. In 83 dollars how many sevenths ? oranges how many fourths ? gallons ...
... mixed numbers to improper fractions . MENTAL OPERATIONS . 1. In 3 dollars how many halves ? How many thirds ? 2. In 7 apples how many tenths ? How many twelfths ? 3. In 83 dollars how many sevenths ? oranges how many fourths ? gallons ...
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... mixed number by definition 5th , page 77. Hence we see the propriety of the following 5 RULE . Divide the numerator ... mixed number . Ans . 10 . 876 6. Change to a mixed number . 7. Change 80 [ SECT . 20 . VULGAR FRACTIONS .
... mixed number by definition 5th , page 77. Hence we see the propriety of the following 5 RULE . Divide the numerator ... mixed number . Ans . 10 . 876 6. Change to a mixed number . 7. Change 80 [ SECT . 20 . VULGAR FRACTIONS .
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... mixed number . 7. Change 173 to a mixed number . 8. Reduce 100o to a mixed number . 9. Reduce 378 to a whole number . 10. Change 567 to a whole number . 11. What is the value of 375 ? 12. What is the value of 375 ? 13. Change 125 to an ...
... mixed number . 7. Change 173 to a mixed number . 8. Reduce 100o to a mixed number . 9. Reduce 378 to a whole number . 10. Change 567 to a whole number . 11. What is the value of 375 ? 12. What is the value of 375 ? 13. Change 125 to an ...
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... mixed numbers to improper fractions , and whole numbers to improper fractions , by writing a unit under them ; then find the least common multiple of all the denominators by the last rule , and it will be the denominator required . Di ...
... mixed numbers to improper fractions , and whole numbers to improper fractions , by writing a unit under them ; then find the least common multiple of all the denominators by the last rule , and it will be the denominator required . Di ...
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acres acres of land amount apples barrels of flour BENJAMIN GREENLEAF Bought bushels CANCELLED cents per lb ciphers circumference common denominator compound interest contains cords of wood cost cube root cubic feet decimal diameter dividend divisor English equal farthings feet high feet long feet wide figure Fisk's Greek following RULE furlongs gain gallons given number Hence the following hogshead improper fractions John least common multiple less lowest denomination lowest terms miles Minuend mixed number molasses multiplicand Multiply National Arithmetic NOTE OPERATION ounces paid payment pence pounds principal pupil quantity quarts quotient Received Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand Section Septillions shillings simple fraction sold square feet square rods square root square yards subtract subtrahend teachers third term thousand thousandths tion tons TROY WEIGHT Undecillions units VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number write yards of cloth
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