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... common divisor , or measure To find the least common multiple- of two or more numbers .... Ratio and Proportion Rule of Three , or Single Proportion The Double Rule of Three , or Com- pound Proportion .... Interest ...... Discount ...
... common divisor , or measure To find the least common multiple- of two or more numbers .... Ratio and Proportion Rule of Three , or Single Proportion The Double Rule of Three , or Com- pound Proportion .... Interest ...... Discount ...
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... common gross , hun- dred , score , dozen , and single thing . 12 single things 12 dozen 12 gross or 144 dozen 20 single things 5 score = equal 1 dozen , 1 gross , doz . gro . 1 great gross , G. gro . ALSO , - equal 1 score , EXAMPLES ...
... common gross , hun- dred , score , dozen , and single thing . 12 single things 12 dozen 12 gross or 144 dozen 20 single things 5 score = equal 1 dozen , 1 gross , doz . gro . 1 great gross , G. gro . ALSO , - equal 1 score , EXAMPLES ...
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... common measure or divisor sought , by which divide both parts of the fraction , for the fraction required . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce to its lowest terms . 48 56 48 ) 56 ( 1 48 8 ) 48 ( 6 48 8 ) 18 Ans . Ans . 13 . Ans . 115 2. Reduce to its ...
... common measure or divisor sought , by which divide both parts of the fraction , for the fraction required . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce to its lowest terms . 48 56 48 ) 56 ( 1 48 8 ) 48 ( 6 48 8 ) 18 Ans . Ans . 13 . Ans . 115 2. Reduce to its ...
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... common divisor required . When there are more than two numbers , find the common divi- sor of two of them as before , then that common divisor and one of the other numbers , and so on , through all the numbers ; and the last divisor ...
... common divisor required . When there are more than two numbers , find the common divi- sor of two of them as before , then that common divisor and one of the other numbers , and so on , through all the numbers ; and the last divisor ...
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... common divisor of 323 and 425. Ans . 17 . 3. What is the largest common divisor of 2310 and 4626 ; and their lowest terms . Ans . 6 the largest common divisor , and 35 lowest terms . 4. Required the largest common measure of 135 , 165 ...
... common divisor of 323 and 425. Ans . 17 . 3. What is the largest common divisor of 2310 and 4626 ; and their lowest terms . Ans . 6 the largest common divisor , and 35 lowest terms . 4. Required the largest common measure of 135 , 165 ...
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Page 121 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Page 111 - Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Page 115 - To reduce any given quantity to the fraction of any greater denomination of the same kind. RULE. — Reduce the given quantity to the lowest term mentioned for a.
Page 113 - Page 70, find the least common multiple of all the denominators of the given fractions, and it will be the common denominator required.
Page 43 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Page 153 - Hence, when the extremes and number of terms are given, to find the common difference, — Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Page 165 - Or for a certain number of years, or forever. When the debtor keeps the annuity in his own hands, beyond the time of payment, it is said to be in arrears. 'The sum of all the annuities for the time they have been forborne, together with the interest due on each, is called the amount.
Page 48 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Page 154 - There are five things in arithmetical progression, any three of which being given, the other two may be found : — 1st. The first term. 2d. The last term. 3d. The number of terms. 4th. The common difference. 5th. The sum of all the terms.
Page 112 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator; and they will form the fraction required.