Introduction to The National Arithmetic: On the Inductive System; Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods |
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... shilling , how many pence in 3 shillings ? In 5 shillings ? In 7 shillings ? In 9 shillings ? 10. If 4 pecks make a bushel , how many pecks in 2 bushels ? . In 3 bushels ? In 4 bushels ? In 6 bushels ? In 7 bushels ? In 9 bushels ? 11 ...
... shilling , how many pence in 3 shillings ? In 5 shillings ? In 7 shillings ? In 9 shillings ? 10. If 4 pecks make a bushel , how many pecks in 2 bushels ? . In 3 bushels ? In 4 bushels ? In 6 bushels ? In 7 bushels ? In 9 bushels ? 11 ...
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... shillings , how many shil- lings in 3 pounds ? In 4 pounds ? In 6 pounds ? In 9 pounds ? 24. If 3 pair of shoes buy 1 pair of boots , how many pair of shoes will it take to buy 7 pair of boots ? 25. If 5 bushels of apples buy 1 barrel ...
... shillings , how many shil- lings in 3 pounds ? In 4 pounds ? In 6 pounds ? In 9 pounds ? 24. If 3 pair of shoes buy 1 pair of boots , how many pair of shoes will it take to buy 7 pair of boots ? 25. If 5 bushels of apples buy 1 barrel ...
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... shillings in 6 days ; what did he receive per day ? 7. A man can perform a certain piece of labor in 30 days ; how long will it take 5 men to do the same ? 8. When 72 dollars are paid for 8 acres of SECT . 5. ] 27 DIVISION .
... shillings in 6 days ; what did he receive per day ? 7. A man can perform a certain piece of labor in 30 days ; how long will it take 5 men to do the same ? 8. When 72 dollars are paid for 8 acres of SECT . 5. ] 27 DIVISION .
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... shillings make a dollar , how many dollars in 7890 shillings ? Ans . 1315 . II . When the divisor exceeds 12 , the operation should be performed by LONG DIVISION , as in the following question . 31. A gentleman divided equally among his ...
... shillings make a dollar , how many dollars in 7890 shillings ? Ans . 1315 . II . When the divisor exceeds 12 , the operation should be performed by LONG DIVISION , as in the following question . 31. A gentleman divided equally among his ...
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... Shilling , 20 Shillings " " 1 Pound , qrs . d . 4 1 8 . 48 12 = 1 960 240 = 20 marked d . 66 S. 66 £ . 4- FRENCH MONEY . 100 Centimes make 1 Franc = .1875 dollar . TROY WEIGHT . make 1 Pennyweight , marked dwt . 24 Grains 20 ...
... Shilling , 20 Shillings " " 1 Pound , qrs . d . 4 1 8 . 48 12 = 1 960 240 = 20 marked d . 66 S. 66 £ . 4- FRENCH MONEY . 100 Centimes make 1 Franc = .1875 dollar . TROY WEIGHT . make 1 Pennyweight , marked dwt . 24 Grains 20 ...
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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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Page 31 - 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.
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Page 126 - COMPUTE the interest on the principal sum from the time when the interest commenced to the first time when a payment was made, which exceeds either alone or in conjunction with the preceding payments (if any) the interest at that time due : add that interest to the principal, and from...
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Page 148 - Multiply each term in the multiplicand, beginning at the lowest, by the feet of the multiplier, and write each result under its respective term, observing to carry a unit for every 12 from each denomination to its next superior.
Page 135 - ... 8 months ; what is the equated time for the payment of the whole ? Ans.
Page 41 - 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.
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Page 41 - 1 Sign, ... " s. 12 Signs, or 360 Degrees, the whole great Circle of the Zodiac. 1. How many seconds in 2 minutes ? In 3 minutes ? In 4 minutes ? In 6 minutes ? 2. How many seconds in 3 minutes and 1 second ? 3.