Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... fractions . In the arrangement of fractions , I have taken an entire new method , the advantages and facility of which will sufficiently apologize for its not being techng to other systems . As decimal fractions may be learned much ...
... fractions . In the arrangement of fractions , I have taken an entire new method , the advantages and facility of which will sufficiently apologize for its not being techng to other systems . As decimal fractions may be learned much ...
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... Fractions , is generally a task too hard for young scholars who have made no further progress in Arithmetic than Reduction , and often discourages them . I have therefore placed a few problems in Fractions , according to the method ...
... Fractions , is generally a task too hard for young scholars who have made no further progress in Arithmetic than Reduction , and often discourages them . I have therefore placed a few problems in Fractions , according to the method ...
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... Fractions , Vulgar and Decimals Insurance Interest , Simple 74 , 155 126 120 by Decimals 169 Compound 134 by Decimals 177 Inverse Proportion 167 Involution 178 Loss and Gain 140 Multiplication , Simple 23 Application and use of 32 ...
... Fractions , Vulgar and Decimals Insurance Interest , Simple 74 , 155 126 120 by Decimals 169 Compound 134 by Decimals 177 Inverse Proportion 167 Involution 178 Loss and Gain 140 Multiplication , Simple 23 Application and use of 32 ...
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... fraction , as 81 , 51 , 61 , & c . RULE . Multiply by the whole number , and take 1 , 2 , 4 , & c . of Multipheand , and add it to the product . EXAMPLES . Multiply 37 by 231 . 2 ) 37 $ 8 SUPPLEMENT TO MULTIPLICATION .
... fraction , as 81 , 51 , 61 , & c . RULE . Multiply by the whole number , and take 1 , 2 , 4 , & c . of Multipheand , and add it to the product . EXAMPLES . Multiply 37 by 231 . 2 ) 37 $ 8 SUPPLEMENT TO MULTIPLICATION .
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... FRACTIONS . FRACTIONS , or broken numbers , are expressions fo any assignable part of an unit or whole number , and ( ir general ) are of two kinds , viz . VULGAR AND DECIMAL . A Vulgar Fraction , is represented by two numbers pla ced ...
... FRACTIONS . FRACTIONS , or broken numbers , are expressions fo any assignable part of an unit or whole number , and ( ir general ) are of two kinds , viz . VULGAR AND DECIMAL . A Vulgar Fraction , is represented by two numbers pla ced ...
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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