Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... rules too fast for his capacity . This objection I have endeavoured to obviate in the following treatise . In teaching the first rules , I have found it best to en- courage the attention of scholars by a variety of easy and familiar ...
... rules too fast for his capacity . This objection I have endeavoured to obviate in the following treatise . In teaching the first rules , I have found it best to en- courage the attention of scholars by a variety of easy and familiar ...
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... rules ; some of which are par- ticularly designed for the use of the compting - house . The Appendix contains a variety of rules for casting Interest , Rebate , & c . together with a number of the most easy and useful problems , for ...
... rules ; some of which are par- ticularly designed for the use of the compting - house . The Appendix contains a variety of rules for casting Interest , Rebate , & c . together with a number of the most easy and useful problems , for ...
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... Rule of Three Direct , do . Inverse Double Rules for reducing the different currencies of the several United States , also Canada and Nova - Scotia , each to the par of all others Application of the preceding Short Practical , for ...
... Rule of Three Direct , do . Inverse Double Rules for reducing the different currencies of the several United States , also Canada and Nova - Scotia , each to the par of all others Application of the preceding Short Practical , for ...
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... RULE . 1. Numerate from the right to the left hand , each fig- ure in its proper place , by saying , units , tens , hundreds , & c . as in the Numeration Table . 2. To the simple value of each figure , join the name of its place ...
... RULE . 1. Numerate from the right to the left hand , each fig- ure in its proper place , by saying , units , tens , hundreds , & c . as in the Numeration Table . 2. To the simple value of each figure , join the name of its place ...
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... RULE . Begin on the right hand , write units in the units place , tens in the tens place , hundreds in the hundreds place , and so on , towards the left hand , writing each figure ac- cording to its proper value in numeration ; taking ...
... RULE . Begin on the right hand , write units in the units place , tens in the tens place , hundreds in the hundreds place , and so on , towards the left hand , writing each figure ac- cording to its proper value in numeration ; taking ...
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100 dollars 2qrs annex annuity annum answer Anthony Billings barter Bought bushels cloth compound interest contain cube root cyphers Deduct demand dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon given number given sum gross guineas hhds hogshead hundred improper fraction inches least common least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey New-York currency NOTE Nova-Scotia currency number of shillings paid payment pence piece pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three sell separatrix simple interest sold solid feet Sqrs square root sterling subtract subtrahend sugar tare third Thomas Grosvenor trett VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine