The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System: Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods, in which the Principles of Arithmetic are Explained in a Perspicuous and Familiar Manner; Containing Also Practical Systems of Mensuration, Guaging, Geometry, and Book-keeping; Forming a Complete Mercantile Arithmetic. Designed for Schools and Academies |
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... quotient , which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend ; and the remainder , which is always less than the divisor , and of the same name of the dividend . When the divisor is less than 13 , the question should ...
... quotient , which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend ; and the remainder , which is always less than the divisor , and of the same name of the dividend . When the divisor is less than 13 , the question should ...
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... Quotient . times 3978 will contain 17 , 34 17 57 1638 51 234 68 3978 Proof . 68 00 Remainder . or how many times must 17 be subtracted from 3978 , until nothing shall remain . We first inquire , how many times the first two figures of ...
... Quotient . times 3978 will contain 17 , 34 17 57 1638 51 234 68 3978 Proof . 68 00 Remainder . or how many times must 17 be subtracted from 3978 , until nothing shall remain . We first inquire , how many times the first two figures of ...
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... quotient ; multiply the figure in the quotient by the divisor , and place the product under those figures in the dividend , in which it was inquired how many times the divisor was contained ; subtract this product from the dividend ...
... quotient ; multiply the figure in the quotient by the divisor , and place the product under those figures in the dividend , in which it was inquired how many times the divisor was contained ; subtract this product from the dividend ...
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... Quotients . Remainders . 5. Divide 6756785 by 35 193051 6. Divide 789636 by 46 17166 7. Divide 7967848 by 52 153227 44 8. Divide 9. Divide 10. Divide 16785675 by 61 275175 675753 by 39 17327 5678910 by 82 69255 11. Divide 6716394 by 94 ...
... Quotients . Remainders . 5. Divide 6756785 by 35 193051 6. Divide 789636 by 46 17166 7. Divide 7967848 by 52 153227 44 8. Divide 9. Divide 10. Divide 16785675 by 61 275175 675753 by 39 17327 5678910 by 82 69255 11. Divide 6716394 by 94 ...
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... quotient is the answer ; and what remains written before the figures cut off is the true remainder . EXAMPLE . 1. Divide 36378967 by 31000 . 31,000 ) 36378,967 ( 1173 81 53 31 227 217 108 93 15967 Remainder . 2. Divide 32100 by 160000 ...
... quotient is the answer ; and what remains written before the figures cut off is the true remainder . EXAMPLE . 1. Divide 36378967 by 31000 . 31,000 ) 36378,967 ( 1173 81 53 31 227 217 108 93 15967 Remainder . 2. Divide 32100 by 160000 ...
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Page 261 - ... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and...
Page 27 - 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 267 - As the distance between the body to be raised or balanced, and the fulcrum or prop, is to the distance between the prop and the point where the power is applied ; so is the power to the weight which it will balance.
Page 180 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Page 225 - ... dollars. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Ans.
Page 248 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c.
Page 36 - 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 267 - These are usually accounted six in number, viz. the Lever, the Wheel and Axle, the Pulley, the Inclined Plane, the Wedge, and the Screw.
Page 7 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...