Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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make 1 penny - weight , marked 20 penny - weights , 1 ounce , 12 ounces , 1
pound , 3. Avoirdupois Weight . pot . OZ . Ib . oz . 16 drams ( dr . ) make 1 ounce ,
16 ounces , 1 pound , lb. 28 pounds , 1 quarter of a hundred weight , gr . 4
quarters ...
make 1 penny - weight , marked 20 penny - weights , 1 ounce , 12 ounces , 1
pound , 3. Avoirdupois Weight . pot . OZ . Ib . oz . 16 drams ( dr . ) make 1 ounce ,
16 ounces , 1 pound , lb. 28 pounds , 1 quarter of a hundred weight , gr . 4
quarters ...
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6. Multiply 8496427 by 874559. Ans . 742892741520S . 98765542 x 98763542 =
8754237228385764 . Application and Use of Multiplication . In making out bills of
parcels , and in finding the value of goods ; when the price of one yard , pound ...
6. Multiply 8496427 by 874559. Ans . 742892741520S . 98765542 x 98763542 =
8754237228385764 . Application and Use of Multiplication . In making out bills of
parcels , and in finding the value of goods ; when the price of one yard , pound ...
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Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to
the United States Nathan Daboll. A SHORT RULE . NOTE . The value of 100 lbs .
of any article will be just as many dollars as the article is cents a pound .
Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to
the United States Nathan Daboll. A SHORT RULE . NOTE . The value of 100 lbs .
of any article will be just as many dollars as the article is cents a pound .
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COMPOUND ADDITION , Is the adding of several numbers together , having
airferent denominations , but of the same generic kind , as pounds , shillings and
pence , & c . Tons , hundreds , quarters , & c . RULE . * 1. Place the numbers so
that ...
COMPOUND ADDITION , Is the adding of several numbers together , having
airferent denominations , but of the same generic kind , as pounds , shillings and
pence , & c . Tons , hundreds , quarters , & c . RULE . * 1. Place the numbers so
that ...
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8. - 19s . 6d . and Os . 6d . Ans ! £ 60 ) Os : 5d . 14. Find the amount of the
following sums , viz .. Forty pounds , nine shillings , £ d . Sixty - four pounds and
nine pence , Ninety - five pounds , nineteen shillings , Seventeen shillings and 4
d . S. 2.
8. - 19s . 6d . and Os . 6d . Ans ! £ 60 ) Os : 5d . 14. Find the amount of the
following sums , viz .. Forty pounds , nine shillings , £ d . Sixty - four pounds and
nine pence , Ninety - five pounds , nineteen shillings , Seventeen shillings and 4
d . S. 2.
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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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