Adams's New Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained, and Synthetically Applied; Thus Combining the Inductive and Synthetic Mode of Instruction. Designed for the Use of Schools and Academies in the United States |
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... Amount given , to find the Principal , Time , Rate per cent . , and Interest given , to find the Principal , Principal , Interest , and Time given , to find the Rate per cent . , Principal , Rate per cent . , and Interest given , to ...
... Amount given , to find the Principal , Time , Rate per cent . , and Interest given , to find the Principal , Principal , Interest , and Time given , to find the Rate per cent . , Principal , Rate per cent . , and Interest given , to ...
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... amount due to me ? 11. What is the amount of 4 , 3 , 7 , 2 , 8 , and 9 dollars ? 12. In a certain school 9 study grammar , 15 study arith- metic , 20 attend to writing , and 12 study geography ; what is the whole number of scholars ? + ...
... amount due to me ? 11. What is the amount of 4 , 3 , 7 , 2 , 8 , and 9 dollars ? 12. In a certain school 9 study grammar , 15 study arith- metic , 20 attend to writing , and 12 study geography ; what is the whole number of scholars ? + ...
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... Amount , 653 524 2053 Writing down the numbers as already directed , we begin with the right hand , or unit column , and find the amount to be 13 , that is , 3 units and 1 ten . Setting down the 3 units , or right hand figure , in ...
... Amount , 653 524 2053 Writing down the numbers as already directed , we begin with the right hand , or unit column , and find the amount to be 13 , that is , 3 units and 1 ten . Setting down the 3 units , or right hand figure , in ...
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... amount of hay purchased ? 20. A person owes A 100 dollars , B 2160 dollars , C 785 dollars , D 92 dollars ; what is the amount of his debts ? 21. A farmer raised in one year 1200 bushels of wheat , 850 bushels of Indian corn , 1000 ...
... amount of hay purchased ? 20. A person owes A 100 dollars , B 2160 dollars , C 785 dollars , D 92 dollars ; what is the amount of his debts ? 21. A farmer raised in one year 1200 bushels of wheat , 850 bushels of Indian corn , 1000 ...
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... amount of 46723 , 6742 , and 986 dollars ? 30. A man has three orchards ; in the first there are 140 rees that bear apples , and 64 trees that bear peaches ; in the second , 234 trees bear apples , and 73 bear cherries ; in the third ...
... amount of 46723 , 6742 , and 986 dollars ? 30. A man has three orchards ; in the first there are 140 rees that bear apples , and 64 trees that bear peaches ; in the second , 234 trees bear apples , and 73 bear cherries ; in the third ...
Common terms and phrases
acres amount annexing answer apples barrel of flour bought bushels called ciphers cloth cost common denominator compound interest compound numbers contained cord feet cubic currency decimal fractions diameter difference divided dividend division dollars Dominical letter equal evident EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factors farthings federal money foot foregoing examples gain gallons greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction integers least common least common multiple length lowest terms measure merator miles mills minuend minutes mixed number months multi multiplicand multiply Note number of terms OPERATION oranges ounce pence pints present worth pupil quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder repetend right hand figure rule shillings simple numbers sold square rods square root subtraction sugar tens thousandths tion TROY WEIGHT units vulgar fractions weight whole number write yards of cloth
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Page 81 - The first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, are used to...
Page 102 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction ; to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator.
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Page 222 - If the first term be 50, the last term 107, and the number of terms 20, what is the sum of the series ? Ans. $ 1570.
Page 208 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
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Page 221 - Hence, 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.
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Page 27 - The number thus added to itself, or the number to be multiplied, is called the multiplicand. The number which shows how many times the multiplicand is to be taken, or the number by which we multiply, is called the multiplier.
Page 7 - Decedents," and to repeal said original sections, -and to repeal sections one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6), seven...