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... difference . RULE . Place the less number under the greater ; units under units , ana tens under tens . Begin with the units , and take the lower figure from the upper figure , and place the difference between them immediately under the ...
... difference . RULE . Place the less number under the greater ; units under units , ana tens under tens . Begin with the units , and take the lower figure from the upper figure , and place the difference between them immediately under the ...
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... tracted from the quotient , the remainder shall be 2 ? Ans . 15 . 20. What is the difference between half a dozen dozen , and six dozen dozen ? Ans . 792 . SECTION VI . TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND SECT . V. ] 33 MISCELLANEOUS EXAMPLES .
... tracted from the quotient , the remainder shall be 2 ? Ans . 15 . 20. What is the difference between half a dozen dozen , and six dozen dozen ? Ans . 792 . SECTION VI . TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND SECT . V. ] 33 MISCELLANEOUS EXAMPLES .
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... 21 21 7 2 16 16 8 2 19 31 2433774 m . fur . ch . p . 1 . 4 3 1 21 1 3 1 9 8 P1913 T 3 23 19 16 3 13 1 20 COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . COMPOUND SUBTRACTION teaches to find the difference SECT . VI . ] 43 COMPOUND ADDITION .
... 21 21 7 2 16 16 8 2 19 31 2433774 m . fur . ch . p . 1 . 4 3 1 21 1 3 1 9 8 P1913 T 3 23 19 16 3 13 1 20 COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . COMPOUND SUBTRACTION teaches to find the difference SECT . VI . ] 43 COMPOUND ADDITION .
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Benjamin Greenleaf. COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . COMPOUND SUBTRACTION teaches to find the difference be tween numbers of different denominations . RULE . * Write those numbers under each other , which are of the same denomination , the less ...
Benjamin Greenleaf. COMPOUND SUBTRACTION . COMPOUND SUBTRACTION teaches to find the difference be tween numbers of different denominations . RULE . * Write those numbers under each other , which are of the same denomination , the less ...
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... difference between 3 square feet , and 3 feet square ? In 70 ? 73. How many inches round one foot square ? 2 feet ? 3 feet ? The student will now perceive that the object of REDUCTION is to change numbers of one denomination to another ...
... difference between 3 square feet , and 3 feet square ? In 70 ? 73. How many inches round one foot square ? 2 feet ? 3 feet ? The student will now perceive that the object of REDUCTION is to change numbers of one denomination to another ...
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acres amount annuity answer barrel bill Boston Bought breadth broadcloth bushels casks ciphers circumference compound interest contain cube root Daniel Fox decimal diameter Divide dividend divisor dominical letter Ducat ell English equal EXAMPLES exchange farthings federal money feet high feet long feet wide figure flour following RULE gain gallons given number greatest common measure Hence the following hogshead hundred improper fraction inches indorsement John Dow June 17 least common multiple Leger length merchant miles molasses months Multiply NOTE number of terms OPERATION ounces payment pence pound cost present worth principal proportion quantity question quotient ratio received Reduce remainder repetend rix dollars rods SECTION shillings side sold square root subtract sugar Sundries third thousand thousandths tons Undecillions United vulgar fraction weight whole numbers wine yards of cloth
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