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... Gain 140 Multiplication . Simple 28 Application and use of S2 Suppliment to 38 Compound 51 Numeration 15 Practice 109 Position Permutation of Quantities Questions for Exercise Reduction Page . 209 63 89 , TABLE OF CONTENTS ,
... Gain 140 Multiplication . Simple 28 Application and use of S2 Suppliment to 38 Compound 51 Numeration 15 Practice 109 Position Permutation of Quantities Questions for Exercise Reduction Page . 209 63 89 , TABLE OF CONTENTS ,
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... gains 39 dollars , 51 cts . how much will he gain by laying out 12 dollars at the same rate ? Cents . cents . cents . As 12123 : 3951 :: 1200 1200 -cts . & cts . 12120 ) 4741200 ( 391 = 3,91 Ans . 36369 110430 109107 13230 12123 1107 24 ...
... gains 39 dollars , 51 cts . how much will he gain by laying out 12 dollars at the same rate ? Cents . cents . cents . As 12123 : 3951 :: 1200 1200 -cts . & cts . 12120 ) 4741200 ( 391 = 3,91 Ans . 36369 110430 109107 13230 12123 1107 24 ...
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... for 5 yards , and sold it again at the rate of 114 dollars for 7 yards ; did he gain or lose by the bargain , and how much ? Ans . He gained $ 25 , 71cts . 4m . † 47. Bought a pipe of wine for 84 dollars , 106 RULE OF THREE DIRECT.
... for 5 yards , and sold it again at the rate of 114 dollars for 7 yards ; did he gain or lose by the bargain , and how much ? Ans . He gained $ 25 , 71cts . 4m . † 47. Bought a pipe of wine for 84 dollars , 106 RULE OF THREE DIRECT.
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... gain 6 dollars interest in a year , how much will 49 dollars gain in the same time ? Ans . 82 , 94cts . 55. If 60 gallons of water , in one hour , fall into a cis- tern containing 300 gallons , and by a pipe in the cistern , 35 gallons ...
... gain 6 dollars interest in a year , how much will 49 dollars gain in the same time ? Ans . 82 , 94cts . 55. If 60 gallons of water , in one hour , fall into a cis- tern containing 300 gallons , and by a pipe in the cistern , 35 gallons ...
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... gain 67. interest , what princi- pal will gain the same in 8 months ? Ans . £ 150 . 8. If 11 men can build a house in 5 months , by work- ing 12 hours per day- what time will the same num- ber of men do it , when they work only 8 hours ...
... gain 67. interest , what princi- pal will gain the same in 8 months ? Ans . £ 150 . 8. If 11 men can build a house in 5 months , by work- ing 12 hours per day- what time will the same num- ber of men do it , when they work only 8 hours ...
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Page 36 - RULE.* 1. Place the numbers so that those of the same denomination may stand directly under each other. 2. Add the first column or denomination together, as in whole numbers; then divide the sum by as many of the same denomination as make one of the next greater...
Page 21 - Subtract the subtrahend from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend, with which proceed as before ; and so on, till the whole is finished.
Page 96 - Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term ; the quotient will be the answer to the question, in the same denomination you left the second term in, which may be brought into any other denomination required.
Page 183 - Involve the root to the next inferior power to that which is given, and multiply it by the number denoting the given power for a divisor.
Page 216 - To measure a parallelogram or long square. RULE.— Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product will be the area, or superficial content, in the same name as that in which the dimension was taken, whether inches, feet, or rods, etc.
Page 162 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 21 - Place the least number under the greatest, so that units may stand under units, tens under tens, &c. and draw a line under them. 2. Begin at the right hand, and take each figure in the lower line from the figure above it, and set down the remainder. 3.
Page 191 - RULE.* — Multiply the sum of the extremes by the number of terms, and half the product will be the answer.
Page 226 - July next, foreign gold and silver coins shall pass current as money within the United States, and be a legal tender for the payment of all debts and demands...
Page 151 - A single, simple, or proper fraction, is when the numerator is less than the denominator, as 4 3 | -|f , &c.