The Common School Arithmetic: Combining Analysis and Synthesis, Adapted to the Best Mode of Instruction in the Elements of Written Arithmetic |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 37
Page 20
... obtaining the same result , but by different combinations . If we do not obtain the same result by the two methods , one operation or the other is wrong , perhaps both , and the work must be carefully performed again . NOTE 2. In adding ...
... obtaining the same result , but by different combinations . If we do not obtain the same result by the two methods , one operation or the other is wrong , perhaps both , and the work must be carefully performed again . NOTE 2. In adding ...
Page 32
... obtained by adding , as in the margin ; or , more briefly , by multiplying ; thus , 6 times 2 units are 12 units = 1 ten and 2 units ; write the 2 ′ units in units ' place , and then say 6 times 3 tens are 18 tens , which , increased by ...
... obtained by adding , as in the margin ; or , more briefly , by multiplying ; thus , 6 times 2 units are 12 units = 1 ten and 2 units ; write the 2 ′ units in units ' place , and then say 6 times 3 tens are 18 tens , which , increased by ...
Page 33
... obtained by multiplying the whole multiplicand by one figure of the multiplier is called a partial product ; thus , in the 19th example , 192 is the first partial product and 128 tens is the second . 58. Similar reasoning applies ...
... obtained by multiplying the whole multiplicand by one figure of the multiplier is called a partial product ; thus , in the 19th example , 192 is the first partial product and 128 tens is the second . 58. Similar reasoning applies ...
Page 45
... the right - hand figure of the dividend taken to obtain that quotient figure . 72. How many ways to perform Division ? Of what order is any quotient figure ? The foregoing operation is called Long Division , but the DIVISION . 45.
... the right - hand figure of the dividend taken to obtain that quotient figure . 72. How many ways to perform Division ? Of what order is any quotient figure ? The foregoing operation is called Long Division , but the DIVISION . 45.
Page 51
... obtained by another factors of the set have been used . true quotient . 80. Divide 1551 by 33 . 81. Divide 31794 by 42 . 82. Divide 47936 by 56 . 83. Divide 24840 by 72 . 84. Divide 7665 by 105 . 85. Divide 1064 by 56 . factor , and so ...
... obtained by another factors of the set have been used . true quotient . 80. Divide 1551 by 33 . 81. Divide 31794 by 42 . 82. Divide 47936 by 56 . 83. Divide 24840 by 72 . 84. Divide 7665 by 105 . 85. Divide 1064 by 56 . factor , and so ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
25 per cent amount annex bill Bought bushels ciphers common fraction composite number compound interest compound numbers cost cube cubic debts decimal fraction decimal places difference discount Divide dividend divisible dollars equal equated example Explain Ex farthings figure find the interest gain or loss gallon given number greatest common divisor Hence higher denominations hundred improper fraction inches interest of $1 July least common multiple longitude lower denomination marked price Mdse miles mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply NOTE OPERATION oxen payment pounds premium present worth prime factors principal PROBLEM Proof proper fraction proportional quotient ratio Reduce remainder rods Rule for finding sell sold square root subtract subtrahend TABLE tens term of credit thousand Troy Weight units weight whole number wide yards of cloth
Popular passages
Page 39 - DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number.
Page 281 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Page 73 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 74 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 292 - RULE. Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less one, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Page 134 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many figures for decimals in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds those in the divisor.
Page 72 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 24 - ROLE. 1. Write the less number under the greater, units, under units, tens under tens, etc., and draw a line beneath. 2. Beginning at the right hand, take each figure of the subtrahend from the figure above it, and set the remainder under the line.
Page 67 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 126 - The denominator of a decimal fraction is not usually expressed, since it can be easily determined, it being 1 with as many ciphers annexed as there are figures in the given decimal. 158. A decimal fraction is distinguished from a whole number by a period, called the decimal point...