The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System: Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods ; Forming a Complete Course of Higher Arithmetic |
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... column , we first add the column of units ; thus , 8 and 6 are 14 , and 8 are 22 units , 2 tens and 2 units . We write the two units under the column of units , and carry or add the 2 tens to the column of tens ; thus , 2 added to 6 ...
... column , we first add the column of units ; thus , 8 and 6 are 14 , and 8 are 22 units , 2 tens and 2 units . We write the two units under the column of units , and carry or add the 2 tens to the column of tens ; thus , 2 added to 6 ...
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... columns added ; and add in the 1 hundred with the column of hundreds ; thus , 1 ( carried ) and 7 : = 8 , and 4 12 , and 2 14 hundred , of which we write the 4 hundred under the column of hundreds and the = 1 thousand in the thousands ...
... columns added ; and add in the 1 hundred with the column of hundreds ; thus , 1 ( carried ) and 7 : = 8 , and 4 12 , and 2 14 hundred , of which we write the 4 hundred under the column of hundreds and the = 1 thousand in the thousands ...
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... column . Commencing at the right hand , subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the figure above it . If any figure of the subtrahend is larger than the figure above it in the minuend , add 10 to that figure of the minuend before ...
... column . Commencing at the right hand , subtract each figure of the subtrahend from the figure above it . If any figure of the subtrahend is larger than the figure above it in the minuend , add 10 to that figure of the minuend before ...
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... column , the right - hand figure , 2 tens , which we subtract from the 5 tens of the minuend , and have left 3 tens ; and , passing to hun- dreds , we add in the left - hand figure 1 , reserved from the 12 tens , which with the other ...
... column , the right - hand figure , 2 tens , which we subtract from the 5 tens of the minuend , and have left 3 tens ; and , passing to hun- dreds , we add in the left - hand figure 1 , reserved from the 12 tens , which with the other ...
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... column , for convenience in adding . 911988 RULE . Write the multiplier under the multiplicand , arranging units under units , tens under tens , & c . Multiply each figure of the multiplicand by each figure of the multiplier , beginning ...
... column , for convenience in adding . 911988 RULE . Write the multiplier under the multiplicand , arranging units under units , tens under tens , & c . Multiply each figure of the multiplicand by each figure of the multiplier , beginning ...
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Page 168 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 322 - B. $380, to be paid as follows: $100 in 6 months, $120 in 7 months, and $160 in 10 months. What is the equated time for the payment of the whole ? Ans.
Page 44 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 382 - Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. 5. Double the whole root already found for a new divisor, and continue the operation as before, until all the periods are brought down.
Page 276 - But if any payment be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation, for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the year; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above.
Page 204 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Page 24 - Addition is the process of finding the sum of two or more numbers.
Page 322 - B $ 600, of which $ 200 is to be paid at the present time, 200 in 4 months, and 200 in 8 months ; what is the equated time for the payment of the whole ? Ans.
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