Introduction to The National Arithmetic: On the Inductive System; Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods |
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... Measures 8. United States ' Money 9. Compound Addition 10. Compound Subtraction 11. Exercises in Compound Addition and Subtraction 12. Reduction 13. Reduction Descending 14. Reduction Ascending 15 . Miscellaneous 16. Compound ...
... Measures 8. United States ' Money 9. Compound Addition 10. Compound Subtraction 11. Exercises in Compound Addition and Subtraction 12. Reduction 13. Reduction Descending 14. Reduction Ascending 15 . Miscellaneous 16. Compound ...
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... MEASURES . UNITED STATES ' MONEY . 10 Mills make 1 Cent , 10 Cents 1 Dime , marked C. " " d . 10 Dimes " " 10 Dollars " C 1 Dollar , 1 Eagle , Mills . Cents . 10 1 Dimes . 100 10 1 1000 100 10 Dollars : 1 10000 1000 100 10 Eagles , 1 ...
... MEASURES . UNITED STATES ' MONEY . 10 Mills make 1 Cent , 10 Cents 1 Dime , marked C. " " d . 10 Dimes " " 10 Dollars " C 1 Dollar , 1 Eagle , Mills . Cents . 10 1 Dimes . 100 10 1 1000 100 10 Dollars : 1 10000 1000 100 10 Eagles , 1 ...
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... MEASURE . make 1 Foot , 66 1 Yard , marked ft . " " yd . 5 Yards , or 16 feet 66 . 1 Rod , or pole , 40 Rods 66 1 Furlong , 8 Furlongs 66 1 Mile , 3 Miles 1 League , rd . fur . m . lea . 691 Miles ( nearly ) 360 Degrees " " 1 Degree ...
... MEASURE . make 1 Foot , 66 1 Yard , marked ft . " " yd . 5 Yards , or 16 feet 66 . 1 Rod , or pole , 40 Rods 66 1 Furlong , 8 Furlongs 66 1 Mile , 3 Miles 1 League , rd . fur . m . lea . 691 Miles ( nearly ) 360 Degrees " " 1 Degree ...
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... MEASURE . make 1 Square foot , marked ft . 1 Square yard , 40 Square rods or poles 4 Roods 66 66 1 Square rod or pole , " 1 Square rod or pole , ' 1 Rood , 1 Square mile , 66 yd . p . 66 p . R. 66 A. " S.M. 1 Acre , 640 Acres 66 in . ft ...
... MEASURE . make 1 Square foot , marked ft . 1 Square yard , 40 Square rods or poles 4 Roods 66 66 1 Square rod or pole , " 1 Square rod or pole , ' 1 Rood , 1 Square mile , 66 yd . p . 66 p . R. 66 A. " S.M. 1 Acre , 640 Acres 66 in . ft ...
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... MEASURE . 4 Gills make 1 Pint , 2 Pints 4 Quarts 42 Gallons 1 Quart , 1 Gallon , marked pt . 66 qt . LIMI 63 Gallons ... MEASURES AND TIME .
... MEASURE . 4 Gills make 1 Pint , 2 Pints 4 Quarts 42 Gallons 1 Quart , 1 Gallon , marked pt . 66 qt . LIMI 63 Gallons ... MEASURES AND TIME .
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acres acres of land amount apples barrels of flour Benjamin Greenleaf Bought bushels CANCELLED cents per lb ciphers circumference common denominator compound interest contains cords of wood cost cube root cubic feet decimal diameter dividend divisor Duodecillions English equal farthings feet high feet long feet wide figure Fisk's Greek following RULE furlongs gain gallons given number Hence the following hogshead improper fractions John least common multiple less lowest denomination lowest terms miles Minuend mixed number molasses multiplicand Multiply National Arithmetic NOTE OPERATION ounces paid payment pence pounds principal pupil quantity quarts quotient Received Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand Section Septillions shillings simple fraction sold square feet square rods square root square yards subtract subtrahend third term thousand thousandths tion tons TROY WEIGHT units VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number write yards of cloth
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