Adams's New Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained and Synthetically Applied : for the Use of Schools and Academies in the United States |
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Page 10
... Contents of a Globe , ex . 182-184 . of a Cylinder , ex . 185–187 . Gauging , ex . 190 , 191 . of a Pyramid , or Cone , ex . 188 , 189 . of any Irregular Body , ex . 202 , 203 . | Mechanical Powers , ex . 192-201 . Forms of Notes ...
... Contents of a Globe , ex . 182-184 . of a Cylinder , ex . 185–187 . Gauging , ex . 190 , 191 . of a Pyramid , or Cone , ex . 188 , 189 . of any Irregular Body , ex . 202 , 203 . | Mechanical Powers , ex . 192-201 . Forms of Notes ...
Page 83
... contents of a square figure found ? 17. How is the solid contents of any body found in cubic measure ? 18. How many solid or cubic feet of wood make a cord ? 19. What is understood by a cord foot ? 20. How many such feet make a cord ...
... contents of a square figure found ? 17. How is the solid contents of any body found in cubic measure ? 18. How many solid or cubic feet of wood make a cord ? 19. What is understood by a cord foot ? 20. How many such feet make a cord ...
Page 131
... contents of the camlet in square measure ; then it will be easy to find how many yards in length of bocking that is 14 yd . wide it will take to make the same quantity . Ans . 12 yards of camlet . 17. If 14 yd . in breadth require 20 ...
... contents of the camlet in square measure ; then it will be easy to find how many yards in length of bocking that is 14 yd . wide it will take to make the same quantity . Ans . 12 yards of camlet . 17. If 14 yd . in breadth require 20 ...
Page 202
... contents , ( ¶ 25. ) OPERATION . ft . Length , 16 Breadth , 1 71 3 ' 4 1 ' 9/1 16 7 Ans . 20 8 ' 9 " = 1 7 inches , or primes , of foot , and 3 inches of a foo consequently , the product of 7 X 3 ' of a foot , that is , 21 " = l ' and 9 ...
... contents , ( ¶ 25. ) OPERATION . ft . Length , 16 Breadth , 1 71 3 ' 4 1 ' 9/1 16 7 Ans . 20 8 ' 9 " = 1 7 inches , or primes , of foot , and 3 inches of a foo consequently , the product of 7 X 3 ' of a foot , that is , 21 " = l ' and 9 ...
Page 204
... contents in square feet be divided by 9 , the quotient , it is evident , will be square yards . 5. A man painted the walls of a room 8 ft . 2 ' in height , and 72 ft . 4 in compass ; ( that is , the measure of all its sides ; ) how many ...
... contents in square feet be divided by 9 , the quotient , it is evident , will be square yards . 5. A man painted the walls of a room 8 ft . 2 ' in height , and 72 ft . 4 in compass ; ( that is , the measure of all its sides ; ) how many ...
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12 cents acres amount annexing annuity answer apples bushels called ciphers cloth cost compound interest compound numbers contained cord feet cows cube root cubic currency decimal fractions difference divided dividend division dollars Dominical letter equal evident EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factor farthings federal money foot gain gallons given number given sum greatest common divisor Hence hogshead horse hundred hundredths improper fraction inches least common multiple length less measure merator miles mills minuend minutes mixed number months multiplicand multiply Note number of terms OPERATION oranges ounce pence pints present worth principal proportion quantity quarts quotient figure rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder right hand figure rule shillings side simple numbers sold solid feet square rods square root subtract subtrahend sugar tens thousandths units vulgar fractions weight whole number write yards of cloth