Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained and Synthetically AppliedJ. & J.W. Prentiss, 1839 |
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... mills ? in 25000 mills ? 8. How many dollars in 6487 mills ? 9. How many dollars in 42863 mills ? in 96842378 mills ? 10. In one cent are 10 mills ; mills ? mills ? in 400 mills ? in 4784 mills ? in 845000 ? Ans . 687 dollars . in ...
... mills ? in 25000 mills ? 8. How many dollars in 6487 mills ? 9. How many dollars in 42863 mills ? in 96842378 mills ? 10. In one cent are 10 mills ; mills ? mills ? in 400 mills ? in 4784 mills ? in 845000 ? Ans . 687 dollars . in ...
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... mills , is a compound number ; so 4 years 6 months and 3 days , 46 pounds 7 shillings and 6 pence , are compound numbers . Note . Different kinds , or names , are usually called dif ferent denominations . FEDERAL MONEY . / Federal money ...
... mills , is a compound number ; so 4 years 6 months and 3 days , 46 pounds 7 shillings and 6 pence , are compound numbers . Note . Different kinds , or names , are usually called dif ferent denominations . FEDERAL MONEY . / Federal money ...
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... mills . 10 mills - are equal to - 1 cent . 10 cents , 10 dimes , ( = 100 mills , ) = 1 dime . = 1000 mills , ) = 1 dollar . 1000 cents : = = 100 cents 10 dollars , ( = 100 dimes : - - 10000 mills ) = 1 eagle . * SIGN . This character ...
... mills . 10 mills - are equal to - 1 cent . 10 cents , 10 dimes , ( = 100 mills , ) = 1 dime . = 1000 mills , ) = 1 dollar . 1000 cents : = = 100 cents 10 dollars , ( = 100 dimes : - - 10000 mills ) = 1 eagle . * SIGN . This character ...
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... mills are written ' 007 . Note . Sometimes 5 mills = a cent is expressed frac- tionally thus , ' 125 ( twelve cents and five mills ) is ex- pressed 12 , ( twelve and a half cents . ) 17 dollars and 8 mills are written , 17'008 4 dollars ...
... mills are written ' 007 . Note . Sometimes 5 mills = a cent is expressed frac- tionally thus , ' 125 ( twelve cents and five mills ) is ex- pressed 12 , ( twelve and a half cents . ) 17 dollars and 8 mills are written , 17'008 4 dollars ...
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... mills by annexing 3 ciphers . Thus , 16 dollars = 1600 cents = 16000 mills . ( Again , to change mills back to dollars , we have only to cut off the three right hand figures , 21 ; ) and to change cents to dollars , cut off the two ...
... mills by annexing 3 ciphers . Thus , 16 dollars = 1600 cents = 16000 mills . ( Again , to change mills back to dollars , we have only to cut off the three right hand figures , 21 ; ) and to change cents to dollars , cut off the two ...
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Page 223 - The first term, the last term, and the number of terms be ing given, to find the common difference. RULE. — (') Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference. liiieslinn. — 1. How do you find the common difference? EXAMPLES. 1. The extremes are 2 and 53, and the number of terms 18, required the