The American Tutor's Assistant Revised, Or, A Compendious System of Practical Arithmetic: Containing the Several Rules of that Useful Science, Concisely Defined, Methodically Arranged, and Fully Exemplified : the Whole Particularly Adapted to the Easy and Regular Instruction of Youth in Our American Schools |
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... Compound Addition , Compound Subtraction , Compound Multiplication , Compound Divifion , Reduction , Single Rule of Three , Inverse Proportion , Double Rule of Three , Practice Tare & Trett , Simple Intereft , Jufurance , Commiffion ...
... Compound Addition , Compound Subtraction , Compound Multiplication , Compound Divifion , Reduction , Single Rule of Three , Inverse Proportion , Double Rule of Three , Practice Tare & Trett , Simple Intereft , Jufurance , Commiffion ...
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... COMPOUND ADDITION . OMPOUND Addition teaches to add several sums or quantities together , of divers denominations , but of the same quality , as money , weights , measures , & c . GENERAL RULE . Place the numbers so , that those of the ...
... COMPOUND ADDITION . OMPOUND Addition teaches to add several sums or quantities together , of divers denominations , but of the same quality , as money , weights , measures , & c . GENERAL RULE . Place the numbers so , that those of the ...
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... 72 6785 11 81 1235 7 4 7589 9 3 3214 8 • 7156 14 93 1374 I 6715 12 84 3284 7 6789 13 6748 3y do 74 34 61 2410 10 9 2843 5 24 8768 18 11 7890 14 63 4682 19 4 . 4747 19 3210 6 54 8764 14 11 1867 17 6 202 Compound Addition .
... 72 6785 11 81 1235 7 4 7589 9 3 3214 8 • 7156 14 93 1374 I 6715 12 84 3284 7 6789 13 6748 3y do 74 34 61 2410 10 9 2843 5 24 8768 18 11 7890 14 63 4682 19 4 . 4747 19 3210 6 54 8764 14 11 1867 17 6 202 Compound Addition .
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... expences ? ansaver 70cl . 8 Suppose A owes B 109 / 19s 11d . , C owes him twice as much , and D as much as them both ; what is the total due to B ? answer 6594 195 10d . 6 10 19 23 67 10 327 11 19 4 TROV Compound Addition . 21.
... expences ? ansaver 70cl . 8 Suppose A owes B 109 / 19s 11d . , C owes him twice as much , and D as much as them both ; what is the total due to B ? answer 6594 195 10d . 6 10 19 23 67 10 327 11 19 4 TROV Compound Addition . 21.
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... ; salts 2lb . 5oz . 6dwt . 14gr tankards 6lbi , 7081 14dwt . 17gr . what is the weight of the whole ? answer 54b . 8oz . 7dwi . 3gr . AVOIRDUPOIS 1. 13 Application . fisle . Application . 1 There 22 Compound Addition .
... ; salts 2lb . 5oz . 6dwt . 14gr tankards 6lbi , 7081 14dwt . 17gr . what is the weight of the whole ? answer 54b . 8oz . 7dwi . 3gr . AVOIRDUPOIS 1. 13 Application . fisle . Application . 1 There 22 Compound Addition .
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27 yards acct acres amount annum answer 20 answer neat Application bales barter Bought breadth bushels C.wt cash in full casks ciphers compound containing cost cube-root decimal denominator Divide dividend divisor dollars dols dozen drams Edward Young ell English ells Flemish equal EXAMPLES exchange facit feet figures Flemish folio gain gallons George Robson given number given quantity gross hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction inches integer interest James Dixon Ledger lowest terms merchant miles moidores months Multiply neat weight Note ounces pence Pennsylvania currency perches persons Peter Thomson pieces pounds principal Proof quarts quotient rate per cent ready money Reduce remainder Richard Barber root Rule of Three shalloon shillings sold square square-root sterling Subtract sugar Sundries Suppose tare Thomas Lawson thousand VULGAR FRACTIONS wheat whole numbers wine worth yards of cloth
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Page 155 - 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 127 - Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Page 173 - ... of the breadth; multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth...
Page 173 - ... ^three-fifths of the breadth, and take the depth from the under side of the deck plank to the ceiling in the hold, then multiply and divide as aforesaid, and the quotient shall be deemed the tonnage.
Page 155 - New-London to a certain place in 9 days, and to go but 3 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 43 miles: Required the daily increase, and the length of the whole journey 1 Ans.
Page 27 - And every other thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 59 - ... then, multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term...
Page 151 - A merchant laid out 691?. 4s. in cloths, but forgot the number of pieces purchased, also how many yards were in each piece, and what they cost him per yard ; but remembers that they cost him as many...