A New and Plain System of Arithmetic: Containing the Several Rules of that Useful Science, Concisely Defined, and Greatly Simplified. The Whole, Particularly Adapted to the Easy and Regular Instruction of Youth. And to the Trade and Commerce of the United States |
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... or number produced by the operation . Before any particular rules are given , it is effential that the pupil fhould commit the following table to memory , 1 2 3 2 4 6 8 Multiplication Table . 6 SIMPLE MULTIPLICATION .
... or number produced by the operation . Before any particular rules are given , it is effential that the pupil fhould commit the following table to memory , 1 2 3 2 4 6 8 Multiplication Table . 6 SIMPLE MULTIPLICATION .
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... operation as follows : Set down the multiplier under the units line of the multiplicand and multiply the unit figure by the multiplier , confider how many tens it produces , and how many over , fet down what is over , and carry one for ...
... operation as follows : Set down the multiplier under the units line of the multiplicand and multiply the unit figure by the multiplier , confider how many tens it produces , and how many over , fet down what is over , and carry one for ...
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... operation is beft per formed in one line , and is denominated bort divifion . RULE 1. Confider how many times the divifor is contain- ed in the first figure or figures of the dividend , put the refult under , and carry as many tens to ...
... operation is beft per formed in one line , and is denominated bort divifion . RULE 1. Confider how many times the divifor is contain- ed in the first figure or figures of the dividend , put the refult under , and carry as many tens to ...
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... operation , feperating from the right of the dividend as many figures , which annex to the laft remainder . Examples . Dividend . Quotient . 1 Divifor 65100379432 ( 58 325 544 520 2432 Remainder . 2 Divide 3 1716131815252 by 412000 4 ...
... operation , feperating from the right of the dividend as many figures , which annex to the laft remainder . Examples . Dividend . Quotient . 1 Divifor 65100379432 ( 58 325 544 520 2432 Remainder . 2 Divide 3 1716131815252 by 412000 4 ...
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... operation as in Simple Addition . United States Money . THE DENOMINATIONS ARE ; 10 Mills ( Marked m ) make 1 Cent . c . 1 Dime . d . IO Cents 10 Dimes 10 Dollars A Dime A Dollar The Standard Weight . · A Half Eagle An Eagle 1 Dollar ...
... operation as in Simple Addition . United States Money . THE DENOMINATIONS ARE ; 10 Mills ( Marked m ) make 1 Cent . c . 1 Dime . d . IO Cents 10 Dimes 10 Dollars A Dime A Dollar The Standard Weight . · A Half Eagle An Eagle 1 Dollar ...
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15 days 50 cents acres amount annuity anſwer Bought bufhel carats Carolina cent per annum Change coft compound intereft cube root cyphers decimal denomination divide dividend divifion divifor dollars dols drams Elijah H equal Examples faid fame fecond feet fhare fhillings fhould firft firſt fquare root French Livres fterling fuch gallons given fum given number grofs Guilders half yearly hhds improper fraction inches laft lefs Livres Meaſure merator merchant miles Minuend mixed number mixture worth Moidores months muft multiplicand Multiply muſt nett ounces pence perfon pound Practical Questions prefent worth principal Proof proportion purchaſe quantity quotient rate per cent ratio involved Reduce remainder right hand figures RULE.-Multiply Shillings square Sterling Subtraction Subtrahend Suppofe Table tare Thouſands United Virginia currency Vulgar Fractions weight whole number yards of cloth
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Page 74 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Page 75 - To reJuce a fraction of one denomination to the fraction of another, but greater, 'retaining the same value. RULE. Reduce the given fraction to a compound one by comparing it with all the denominations between it and that denomination you would reduce it to ; then reduce that compound fraction to a simple one, by Case V.
Page 160 - A person bought a chaise, horse, and harness, • for £60 ; the horse came to twice the price of the harness, and the chaise to twice the price of the horse and harness ; what did he give for each?
Page 128 - Divide the interest last found by the time, and the quotient will be the rate per cent.
Page 171 - L. per annum, payable yearly, amount to in 4 years at 5 per cent?
Page 128 - Is to one hundred pounds or dollars, So is the interest of the principal, for the given time, To the interest of 100...
Page 159 - POSITION. POSITION is a rule which, by false or supposed numbers, taken at pleasure, discovers the true ones required. — It is divided into two parts, Single or Double. SINGLE POSITION RULE.-— 1.