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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... Payments have been made , Compound Interest , by Progression , 151 153 154 155 156 164 165 166 167 168 • 169 • 229 · Equation of Payments , 176 Ratio , or the Relation of Numbers , 177 . Proportion , or Single Rule of Three , 179 • Same ...
... Payments have been made , Compound Interest , by Progression , 151 153 154 155 156 164 165 166 167 168 • 169 • 229 · Equation of Payments , 176 Ratio , or the Relation of Numbers , 177 . Proportion , or Single Rule of Three , 179 • Same ...
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... pay ? that is , take 18 from 50 , and how many would there be left ? 7. John bought a book and slate for 33 cents ; he gave 8 cents for the book ; what did the slate cost him ? 8. Peter bought a waggon for 36 cents , and sold it for 45 ...
... pay ? that is , take 18 from 50 , and how many would there be left ? 7. John bought a book and slate for 33 cents ; he gave 8 cents for the book ; what did the slate cost him ? 8. Peter bought a waggon for 36 cents , and sold it for 45 ...
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... pay to cancel the debt ? Ans . 2 ten doll . bills and 8 one d .. 13. The greater of two numbers is 24 , and the less is 16 ; what is their difference ? 14. The greater of two numbers is 24 , and their differ ence 8 ; what is the less ...
... pay to cancel the debt ? Ans . 2 ten doll . bills and 8 one d .. 13. The greater of two numbers is 24 , and the less is 16 ; what is their difference ? 14. The greater of two numbers is 24 , and their differ ence 8 ; what is the less ...
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... payment of his debts ? 24. Four men bought a lot of land for 482 dollars ; the first man paid 274 dollars , the ... pay ? The second paid 80 . The third paid 60 . The fourth paid 68 . Ans . 25. A man , having 10,000 dollars , gave away 9 ...
... payment of his debts ? 24. Four men bought a lot of land for 482 dollars ; the first man paid 274 dollars , the ... pay ? The second paid 80 . The third paid 60 . The fourth paid 68 . Ans . 25. A man , having 10,000 dollars , gave away 9 ...
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... pay ? 18. A boy bought 10 oranges ; he kept 7 of them , and sold the others for 5 cents apiece ; how many cents did he receive ? 19. The component parts of a certain number are 4 , 5 , 7 , 6 , 9 , 8 , and 3 ; what is the number ? 20. In ...
... pay ? 18. A boy bought 10 oranges ; he kept 7 of them , and sold the others for 5 cents apiece ; how many cents did he receive ? 19. The component parts of a certain number are 4 , 5 , 7 , 6 , 9 , 8 , and 3 ; what is the number ? 20. In ...
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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.
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