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... AssistANT , in teaching common Arithmetic , and think it the best calculated for
that purpose of any which has fallen within my observation , JOHN ADAMS ,
Rector of Plainfield Academy [ Now Principal of Phillips Academy , Andover ,
Mass .
... AssistANT , in teaching common Arithmetic , and think it the best calculated for
that purpose of any which has fallen within my observation , JOHN ADAMS ,
Rector of Plainfield Academy [ Now Principal of Phillips Academy , Andover ,
Mass .
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I have therefore placed a few problems in Fractions , according to the method
above hinted ; and after going through the principal mercantile rules , have
treated upon Vulgar Fractions at large , the scholar being now capable of going
through ...
I have therefore placed a few problems in Fractions , according to the method
above hinted ; and after going through the principal mercantile rules , have
treated upon Vulgar Fractions at large , the scholar being now capable of going
through ...
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ARITHMETIC is the art of computing by numbers , and has five principal rules for
its operation , viz . Numeration , Addition , Subtraction , Multiplication , and
Division . NUMERATION . Numeration is the art of numbering . It teaches to
express ...
ARITHMETIC is the art of computing by numbers , and has five principal rules for
its operation , viz . Numeration , Addition , Subtraction , Multiplication , and
Division . NUMERATION . Numeration is the art of numbering . It teaches to
express ...
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If 1001 . in 12 months gain 61 . interest , wat principal will gain the same in 8
months ? . Ans . £ , 150 . 8 . If 11 men can build a house in 5 months , by working
12 hours per day - in what time will the same number of men dc it , when they
work ...
If 1001 . in 12 months gain 61 . interest , wat principal will gain the same in 8
months ? . Ans . £ , 150 . 8 . If 11 men can build a house in 5 months , by working
12 hours per day - in what time will the same number of men dc it , when they
work ...
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Principal , is the sum lent . Rate , is the sum per cent . agreed on , Amount , is the
principal and interest added together , CASE I . To find the interest of any given
sum for one year . RULE . Multiply the principal by the rate per cent . and divide ...
Principal , is the sum lent . Rate , is the sum per cent . agreed on , Amount , is the
principal and interest added together , CASE I . To find the interest of any given
sum for one year . RULE . Multiply the principal by the rate per cent . and divide ...
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