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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... paid all but 18 ; how many dollars did he pay ? that is , take 18 from 50 , and how many would there be left ? 7. John bought a book and slate for 33 cents ; he gave 8 cents for the book ; what did the slate cost him ? 8. Peter bought a ...
... paid all but 18 ; how many dollars did he pay ? that is , take 18 from 50 , and how many would there be left ? 7. John bought a book and slate for 33 cents ; he gave 8 cents for the book ; what did the slate cost him ? 8. Peter bought a ...
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... , calling it 7 , we may make the lower figure one more , calling it 3 , and the result will be the same , for 3 from 8 leaves 5 , the same as 2 from 7 . 19. A man borrowed 713 dollars , and paid 471 22 T7 SUBTRACTION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS .
... , calling it 7 , we may make the lower figure one more , calling it 3 , and the result will be the same , for 3 from 8 leaves 5 , the same as 2 from 7 . 19. A man borrowed 713 dollars , and paid 471 22 T7 SUBTRACTION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS .
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... paid 471 dollars ; how many dollars did he then owe ? many ? 20. 1612 465 how many ? - = 21. 43751-6782 how many ? 713-471 = how Ans . 242 dollars . Ans . 1147 . Ans . 36969 . 18. The pupil will readily perceive , that subtraction is ...
... paid 471 dollars ; how many dollars did he then owe ? many ? 20. 1612 465 how many ? - = 21. 43751-6782 how many ? 713-471 = how Ans . 242 dollars . Ans . 1147 . Ans . 36969 . 18. The pupil will readily perceive , that subtraction is ...
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... paid 274 dollars , the second man 194 dollars les than the first , and the third man 20 dollars less than the second ; how much did the second , the third , and the fourth man pay ? The second paid 80 . Ans . The third paid 60 . The fourth ...
... paid 274 dollars , the second man 194 dollars les than the first , and the third man 20 dollars less than the second ; how much did the second , the third , and the fourth man pay ? The second paid 80 . Ans . The third paid 60 . The fourth ...
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... paid for ther all 63 dollars ; what was their number ? 21. How many oranges , at 3 cents each , may be bought for 12 cents ? It is plain , that as many times as 3 cents can be taken from 12 cents , so many oranges may be bought ; the ...
... paid for ther all 63 dollars ; what was their number ? 21. How many oranges , at 3 cents each , may be bought for 12 cents ? It is plain , that as many times as 3 cents can be taken from 12 cents , so many oranges may be bought ; the ...
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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