The course of arithmetic as taught in the Pestalozzian school, Worksop. [With] Answers1854 |
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... less than either quantity . 153 Exercises . 154 Division of fractions . Eight cases : 155 To divide an integer by a fraction . 156 To divide a fraction by au integer . 157 To divide an integer by a mixed quantity . 158 To divide a mixed ...
... less than either quantity . 153 Exercises . 154 Division of fractions . Eight cases : 155 To divide an integer by a fraction . 156 To divide a fraction by au integer . 157 To divide an integer by a mixed quantity . 158 To divide a mixed ...
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... less than one thousand , it is evident that every number , as far as nine hundred and ninety - nine thousand nine hundred and ninety- nine , will be expressed . 16. Increased by one , the last number becomes ten hundred thousand , or a ...
... less than one thousand , it is evident that every number , as far as nine hundred and ninety - nine thousand nine hundred and ninety- nine , will be expressed . 16. Increased by one , the last number becomes ten hundred thousand , or a ...
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... less or equal value , the expression is equal to their simple values taken together ; but when a letter precedes one of greater value , together they express the difference of their simple values ; thus the series 6 COURSE OF ARITHMETIC ...
... less or equal value , the expression is equal to their simple values taken together ; but when a letter precedes one of greater value , together they express the difference of their simple values ; thus the series 6 COURSE OF ARITHMETIC ...
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... or excess . 53. Therefore , to subtract is to find how much one number exceeds another . The greater number given is called the minuend , and the less , subtrahend . 54. The difference of 9 and 4 is 5 , 14 COURSE OF ARITHMETIC .
... or excess . 53. Therefore , to subtract is to find how much one number exceeds another . The greater number given is called the minuend , and the less , subtrahend . 54. The difference of 9 and 4 is 5 , 14 COURSE OF ARITHMETIC .
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... The sign meaning minus or less . 9-4-5 . 55. PREPARATORY EXERCISES . 19-1-18 13-1 = 12 7-1-6 18-1 = 17 12-1 = 11 6-1-5 17-1 = 16 11-1 = 10 5-1-4 16-1 = 15 10-19 4-1 = 3 15-1 = 14 9-1 = 8 3-1 = 2 14-1 = 13 8-1-7 2-1 = ...
... The sign meaning minus or less . 9-4-5 . 55. PREPARATORY EXERCISES . 19-1-18 13-1 = 12 7-1-6 18-1 = 17 12-1 = 11 6-1-5 17-1 = 16 11-1 = 10 5-1-4 16-1 = 15 10-19 4-1 = 3 15-1 = 14 9-1 = 8 3-1 = 2 14-1 = 13 8-1-7 2-1 = ...
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