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... 096 998 505 HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY HARVARDIANA VERI TAS ACADEM CHRI IAE THE ESSEX INSTITUTE TEXT - BOOK COLLECTION GIFT OF GEORGE ARTHUR PLIMPTON OF NEW YORK JANUARY 25 , 1924 - DAN INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC , UPON THE INDUCTIVE METHOD ,
... 096 998 505 HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY HARVARDIANA VERI TAS ACADEM CHRI IAE THE ESSEX INSTITUTE TEXT - BOOK COLLECTION GIFT OF GEORGE ARTHUR PLIMPTON OF NEW YORK JANUARY 25 , 1924 - DAN INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC , UPON THE INDUCTIVE METHOD ,
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... ARITHMETIC . BY JAMES S. EATON , M. A. , INSTRUCTOR IN PHILLIPS ACADEMY , ANDOVER , AND AUTHOR OF " EASY LESSONS IN MENTAL ARITHMETIC , " " THE COMMON SCHOOL ARITHMETIC , " AND " A TREATISE ON WRITTEN ARITHMETIC . " DEUS NOVIS BOSTONIA ...
... ARITHMETIC . BY JAMES S. EATON , M. A. , INSTRUCTOR IN PHILLIPS ACADEMY , ANDOVER , AND AUTHOR OF " EASY LESSONS IN MENTAL ARITHMETIC , " " THE COMMON SCHOOL ARITHMETIC , " AND " A TREATISE ON WRITTEN ARITHMETIC . " DEUS NOVIS BOSTONIA ...
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... Arithmetic resulted in the publication of Colburn's First Lessons , a work whose success has not exceeded its merit . It was , however , a useful experiment rather than a perfect realization of the inductive system of instruction . That ...
... Arithmetic resulted in the publication of Colburn's First Lessons , a work whose success has not exceeded its merit . It was , however , a useful experiment rather than a perfect realization of the inductive system of instruction . That ...
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... Arithmetic , which is to serve as an introduction to Written Arithmetic , and not as a substitute for it , as some authors seem to imagine . In the spirit of the inductive method , concrete numbers- 4 PREFACE .
... Arithmetic , which is to serve as an introduction to Written Arithmetic , and not as a substitute for it , as some authors seem to imagine . In the spirit of the inductive method , concrete numbers- 4 PREFACE .
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... Arithmetic have been appended , embracing examples in the ground rules and compound num- bers , which may be profitably studied in connection with the mental lessons illustrating the same principles . Fully aware of the difficulty of ...
... Arithmetic have been appended , embracing examples in the ground rules and compound num- bers , which may be profitably studied in connection with the mental lessons illustrating the same principles . Fully aware of the difficulty of ...
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$4 a yard 12 cents 12 dollars 12 per cent 12 rods 20 cents 9 cents 9 dollars acres apples cost ARITHMETIC barrel cost barrel of flour barrels of apples bushels of corn bushels of oats bushels of wheat cents a pound cents apiece cords of wood Count backward cows divided dollars a barrel dollars a yard earn Eighteen eighths of 24 eleven equal feet fifths flour cost Forty-eight fraction furlongs gain gallons gave gills give half halves horses eat hound interest of $1 less 9 less six LESSON LESSON II lowest terms melon miles miles per hour MINUEND molasses months multiply nine ninths oranges paid peaches pears pecks pennyweights PHILLIPS ACADEMY piece pint pound cost pupil quarts Reduce seven sevenths of 28 sheep six dollars sixths sold Solution square rods subtract tenths third three fourths trees Troy Weight Twelve weeks worth yards of cloth
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Page 100 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty.one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty.eight; and one day more We add to it one year in four.
Page 95 - TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce. marked oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, u qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt. 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton,
Page 64 - There is an orchard consisting of 8 rows of trees, having 12 trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? • 4.
Page 171 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 27 - It shows that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it. Thus 6 -i- 2 = 3 is read, 6 divided by 2 is equal to 3.
Page 95 - TABLE. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, sc. or 9. 3 scruples " 1 dram, dr. or 3. .8 drams " 1 ounce, oz. or §. 12 ounces
Page 64 - Two men depart from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of...
Page 65 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 3 men do twice as much work ? 15.
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Page 94 - WEIGHT is used in weighing gold, silver, and precious stones. TABLE. 24 Grains (gr.) make 1 Pennyweight, marked dwt. 20 Pennyweights " 1 Ounce, " oz. 12 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 1. How many grains in 2dwt.