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Minus , or less , the sign of subtraction , as 6 - 2 - 4 , signifies that 2 subtracted
from 6 , leaves 4 . X Multiply , or with , the sign of Multiplication ; as 4x3 = 12 ,
signifies that 4 multiplied by 3 , is equal to 12 . The sign of Division ; as 8 + 2 = 4 ...
Minus , or less , the sign of subtraction , as 6 - 2 - 4 , signifies that 2 subtracted
from 6 , leaves 4 . X Multiply , or with , the sign of Multiplication ; as 4x3 = 12 ,
signifies that 4 multiplied by 3 , is equal to 12 . The sign of Division ; as 8 + 2 = 4 ...
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... lowest ; for example , 37 54 , may be either read 5754 cents , or 375 dimes and
4 cents , or 37 dollars 5 dimes and 4 cents , or 3 pagles , 7 dollars 5 dimes and 4
cents If the cents are less than ten , place a ADDITION OF FEDERAL MONEY , .
... lowest ; for example , 37 54 , may be either read 5754 cents , or 375 dimes and
4 cents , or 37 dollars 5 dimes and 4 cents , or 3 pagles , 7 dollars 5 dimes and 4
cents If the cents are less than ten , place a ADDITION OF FEDERAL MONEY , .
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If the cents are less than ten , place a cypher in the ten ' s place , or place of
dimes . - Example . Write down four dollars and 7 cents . Thus , $ 4 , 07 cts .
EXAMPLES . 1 . Find the sum of 304 dollars , 39 cents ; 291 dollars , 9 cents ; 136
dollars ...
If the cents are less than ten , place a cypher in the ten ' s place , or place of
dimes . - Example . Write down four dollars and 7 cents . Thus , $ 4 , 07 cts .
EXAMPLES . 1 . Find the sum of 304 dollars , 39 cents ; 291 dollars , 9 cents ; 136
dollars ...
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SIMPLE SUBTRACTION Subtraction of whole Numbers , TEACHETH to take a
less number from a greater , of the same denomination , and thereby shows the
difference , or remainder : as 4 dollars subtracted from 6 dollars , the remainder is
...
SIMPLE SUBTRACTION Subtraction of whole Numbers , TEACHETH to take a
less number from a greater , of the same denomination , and thereby shows the
difference , or remainder : as 4 dollars subtracted from 6 dollars , the remainder is
...
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EACHETH to increase , or repeat the greater of two numbers given , as often as
there are units in the less , or multiplying number ; hence it performs the work of
many additions in the most compendious manner . The number to be multiplied is
...
EACHETH to increase , or repeat the greater of two numbers given , as often as
there are units in the less , or multiplying number ; hence it performs the work of
many additions in the most compendious manner . The number to be multiplied is
...
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| Title | Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
| Author | Nathan Daboll |
| Publisher | G. Tracy, 1841 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 28 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 231 pages |
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