Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... given some attention to the work above men- tioned , and concur with Mr. Professor Meigs in his opin- ion of its merit . NOAH WEBSTER . New - Haven , December 12 , 1799 . RHODE - ISLAND COLLEGE , Nov. 30 , 1799 . I HAVE run through Mr ...
... given some attention to the work above men- tioned , and concur with Mr. Professor Meigs in his opin- ion of its merit . NOAH WEBSTER . New - Haven , December 12 , 1799 . RHODE - ISLAND COLLEGE , Nov. 30 , 1799 . I HAVE run through Mr ...
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... given several new and concise 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 ...
... given several new and concise 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 ...
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... given sum for • Money months and days Subtraction , Simple Compound Table , Numeration and Pence of Weight and Measure of Time and Motion 96 , 97 . 98 126 215 220 218 217 25 45 9 10 11 13 172 232 · showing the amount of 11. annuity ...
... given sum for • Money months and days Subtraction , Simple Compound Table , Numeration and Pence of Weight and Measure of Time and Motion 96 , 97 . 98 126 215 220 218 217 25 45 9 10 11 13 172 232 · showing the amount of 11. annuity ...
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... given to be read , it will be found convenient to divide them into as many periods as we can , of six figures each , reckoning from the right hand towards the left , calling the first the period o units , the second that of millions ...
... given to be read , it will be found convenient to divide them into as many periods as we can , of six figures each , reckoning from the right hand towards the left , calling the first the period o units , the second that of millions ...
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... given , as often as there are units in the less , or multiplying number ; hence it performs the work of ma- ny additions in the most compendious manner . The number to be multiplied is called the multiplicand . The number you multiply ...
... given , as often as there are units in the less , or multiplying number ; hence it performs the work of ma- ny additions in the most compendious manner . The number to be multiplied is called the multiplicand . The number you multiply ...
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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