Arithmetic: In which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained, and Synthetically Applied : ... Designed for the Us of Schools and Academies in the United StatesContains problems and exercises to instruct students in basic arithmetic. |
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... Foot , 204 Involution , 205 | Evolution , 207 • Extraction of the Cube Root , Extraction of the Square Root , Application and Use of the Square Root , see Supplement , Application and Use of the Arithmetical Progression , Annuities at ...
... Foot , 204 Involution , 205 | Evolution , 207 • Extraction of the Cube Root , Extraction of the Square Root , Application and Use of the Square Root , see Supplement , Application and Use of the Arithmetical Progression , Annuities at ...
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... foot being 12 inches ? OPERATION . 253 12 The product of 12 , with each of the signifi- cant figures or digits , having been commit- ted to memory from the multiplication table , it is just as easy to multiply by 12 as by a Ans . 3036 ...
... foot being 12 inches ? OPERATION . 253 12 The product of 12 , with each of the signifi- cant figures or digits , having been commit- ted to memory from the multiplication table , it is just as easy to multiply by 12 as by a Ans . 3036 ...
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... foot , how many feet are there in 364812 inches ? 15. If 364812 inches are 30401 feet , how many inches make one foot ? 16. If you would de 48750 dollars among 50 men , how many dollars would you give to each one ? 17. If you distribute ...
... foot , how many feet are there in 364812 inches ? 15. If 364812 inches are 30401 feet , how many inches make one foot ? 16. If you would de 48750 dollars among 50 men , how many dollars would you give to each one ? 17. If you distribute ...
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... of 124 ? -- + of of 246876 ? of 246876 ? 1 // 56 40. How many is of 80 ? g of 100 ? 41. An inch is one twelfth part ( TZ ) of a foot ; how many t of so feet in 12 inches ? in 24 inches ? in 1 25 . 55 MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS .
... of 124 ? -- + of of 246876 ? of 246876 ? 1 // 56 40. How many is of 80 ? g of 100 ? 41. An inch is one twelfth part ( TZ ) of a foot ; how many t of so feet in 12 inches ? in 24 inches ? in 1 25 . 55 MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS .
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... foot . = Were the price $ 5 per foot , it is plain , the value would be 865 X $ 5 $ 4325 ; but the price is $ 5 for 100 feet ; consequently , $ 4325 is 100 times the true value of the timber ; and therefore , if we divide this number ...
... foot . = Were the price $ 5 per foot , it is plain , the value would be 865 X $ 5 $ 4325 ; but the price is $ 5 for 100 feet ; consequently , $ 4325 is 100 times the true value of the timber ; and therefore , if we divide this number ...
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acres amount annexed annuity answer apples arithmetical series avoirdupois bushels called ciphers common difference compound interest compound numbers contained cord feet cows cube root cubic currency decimal fractions denominator diameter divided dividend division divisor dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factors farthings federal money foot gain gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence hogshead horse hundred hundredths improper fraction inches least common multiple length less number measure miles mills minuend minutes mixed number months multiplicand multiply Note number of terms OPERATION oranges ounce paid payment pence pints pounds present worth principal proportion pupil quantity quarts quotient quotient figure rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder right hand figure rule shillings side simple numbers sold solid feet square root subtraction tens thousandths units vulgar fractions weight whole number write yards of cloth
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Page 107 - Hence the ride for finding the greatest common divisor of two numbers: — -Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remain.
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