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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... payments I make 21 , and for quar- terly payments , 14 , & c . I fay this here to fhew upon what fuppofition thefe examples are calculated , as it is contefted whether this method ought to be used or not In In the extraction of roots I ...
... payments I make 21 , and for quar- terly payments , 14 , & c . I fay this here to fhew upon what fuppofition thefe examples are calculated , as it is contefted whether this method ought to be used or not In In the extraction of roots I ...
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... 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.
... 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.
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... pay carriage on bringing them home ? Anf . 22 cwt . 3 lb. 4oz . From A to B is 3 mls . 2 fur . 7 pls . from B to Cis 17 mls . 13 pls . from C to D is 7 fur . and from D to E is 5 mls . 33 pls . What is the distance between A and E ? Anf ...
... pay carriage on bringing them home ? Anf . 22 cwt . 3 lb. 4oz . From A to B is 3 mls . 2 fur . 7 pls . from B to Cis 17 mls . 13 pls . from C to D is 7 fur . and from D to E is 5 mls . 33 pls . What is the distance between A and E ? Anf ...
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... pay of my half year's rent ? Anf . 81. 14s . 24 d . A trader failing , owes to A , 351. 7 s . 9 d . to B , 917 . 135. d . to C , 534 74d . to D , 871. 5s . and to E , D l . 1187 . 111. 35. 54d . When this happened , he had COMPOUND 25 ...
... pay of my half year's rent ? Anf . 81. 14s . 24 d . A trader failing , owes to A , 351. 7 s . 9 d . to B , 917 . 135. d . to C , 534 74d . to D , 871. 5s . and to E , D l . 1187 . 111. 35. 54d . When this happened , he had COMPOUND 25 ...
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... pay them in all ? Anf . 42a1 . 6s . 34d . 27. A borrowed of B 730l . for 8 months ; afterwards A would requite B's kindness by lending hin 3751. re- quired the time it must be lent . 28. What will 19 . Anf . 15 no . 2 we . 24ds . mail ...
... pay them in all ? Anf . 42a1 . 6s . 34d . 27. A borrowed of B 730l . for 8 months ; afterwards A would requite B's kindness by lending hin 3751. re- quired the time it must be lent . 28. What will 19 . Anf . 15 no . 2 we . 24ds . mail ...
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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...