The School-master's Guide: Or, a Complete System of Practical Arithmetic: Adapted to the Use of Schools. ... The Second Edition. By Charles Hutton, ... |
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Page vii
... Tare and Tret 72 Bills of Parcels , Book - Debts , & c . 75 Simple Intereft 80 Compound Interest 85 Rebate or Discount Equation of Payments Single Fellowship 86 88 89 Double Double Fellowship Barter Lofs and Gain 93 95 Exchange Alligation.
... Tare and Tret 72 Bills of Parcels , Book - Debts , & c . 75 Simple Intereft 80 Compound Interest 85 Rebate or Discount Equation of Payments Single Fellowship 86 88 89 Double Double Fellowship Barter Lofs and Gain 93 95 Exchange Alligation.
Page viii
... Gain 93 95 Exchange Alligation Involution Evolution 97 ΙΟΙ 106 109 Of Proportion in general 118 Arithmetical Progreffion 120 Geometrical Progreffion 130 Single Pofition 139 Double Pofition 141 A Promifcuous Collection of Questions 144 ...
... Gain 93 95 Exchange Alligation Involution Evolution 97 ΙΟΙ 106 109 Of Proportion in general 118 Arithmetical Progreffion 120 Geometrical Progreffion 130 Single Pofition 139 Double Pofition 141 A Promifcuous Collection of Questions 144 ...
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... gain 57. intereft , what will be the Interest of 7501. for 7 years ? 2. If 275 be the wages of 4 men for 7 be the wages of 14 men for 10 days ? Anf . 2621. 10s . days , what will- Anf . 61. 155 . 3. What principal will gain 2627. 10s ...
... gain 57. intereft , what will be the Interest of 7501. for 7 years ? 2. If 275 be the wages of 4 men for 7 be the wages of 14 men for 10 days ? Anf . 2621. 10s . days , what will- Anf . 61. 155 . 3. What principal will gain 2627. 10s ...
Page 89
... gain or lofs or charges of merchants in company , the effects of bankrupts , legacies in cafe of a deficiency of affets , & c . RULE . 1 Make the fum of the numbers , to which the required parts must be proportional , the firft term ...
... gain or lofs or charges of merchants in company , the effects of bankrupts , legacies in cafe of a deficiency of affets , & c . RULE . 1 Make the fum of the numbers , to which the required parts must be proportional , the firft term ...
Page 90
... gain by trading 241. what are their shares of it ? Anf . A's fare is 14l . 8s . and B's 9l . 125 . 3. Two merchants , C and D , made a stock of 1261 . whereof C contributed 757. by trading they lost 30 % . what muft each fuftain of it ...
... gain by trading 241. what are their shares of it ? Anf . A's fare is 14l . 8s . and B's 9l . 125 . 3. Two merchants , C and D , made a stock of 1261 . whereof C contributed 757. by trading they lost 30 % . what muft each fuftain of it ...
Common terms and phrases
20 caracts account at fol afcending alfo anfwer annum arithmetical means arithmetical progreffion barter becauſe Bought cafe cafh caſh cent ciphers coft common difference compofition compound debt decimals defcending feries denominator difcharged diminiſhed diſtance dividend divifion divifor equal EXAMPLES exchange expreffed extract extremes fame fecond feveral fhall fhillings figures filk fimple firft term firſt fome fometimes fquare fter fterling fubtract fuch fugar fundries fuppofing fuppofition gain gallon geometrical progreffion given number given term greater greateſt term grofs improper fractions integer intereft itſelf laft leaft term leaſt ledger lefs Meaſure miles milrea mixt number months muft multiply muſt be mixed Note number fought number of terms perfon piaftre pound problem propofed proportion quantity queftion quotient raiſed ratio Reduce refult remainder RULE tare thefe theſe thoſe uſe vulgar fractions whofe whoſe wine worth yard
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Page 148 - A hare starts 40 yards before a grey-hound, and is not perceived by him till she has been up 40 seconds : she scuds away at the rate of...
Page 109 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 39 - If a footman travel 130 miles in 3 days, when the days are 12 hours long ; in how many days, of 10 hours each, may he travel 360 miles ? Ans. 9|f days. 5. If 120 bushels of corn can serve 14 horses 56 days, how many days will 94 bushels serve 6 horses?
Page 140 - If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.
Page 44 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator.
Page 32 - ... number, if any, which was in this denomination before, then divide the sum as usual, and so on, till the whole is finished. The method of proof is the same as in Simple Division.
Page 43 - RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought.
Page 144 - If a quantity of provisions serves 1500 men 12 weeks, at the rate of 20 ounces a day for each man, how many men will the same provisions maintain for 20 weeks, at the rate of 8 ounces a day for each man ? 55.
Page 57 - ... 1 from 5 to 15 ; 2 from 15 to 25 ; 3 from 25 to 35, &c.
Page 104 - RULE. Find, as in Alligation Medial, what will be the rate of a mixture made of the given quantities of the limited ingredients only; then consider this as the rate of a limited ingredient, whose quantity is the sum of the...