Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged; Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic: Adapted to the United States |
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... continuing the same to the last , which add , as in simple addition , 1. STERLING MONEY , Is the money of account in Great - Britain , and is reck- oned in Pounds , Shillings , Pence and Farthings . See the Pence Tables . * The reason ...
... continuing the same to the last , which add , as in simple addition , 1. STERLING MONEY , Is the money of account in Great - Britain , and is reck- oned in Pounds , Shillings , Pence and Farthings . See the Pence Tables . * The reason ...
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... continue ? Ans . 7yrs . 9mo . Id . COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . COMPOUND Multiplication is when the Multiplicand consists of several denominations , & c . 1. To Multiply Federal Money . RULE . Multiply as in whole numbers , and place the ...
... continue ? Ans . 7yrs . 9mo . Id . COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . COMPOUND Multiplication is when the Multiplicand consists of several denominations , & c . 1. To Multiply Federal Money . RULE . Multiply as in whole numbers , and place the ...
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... continue till you have brought it down as low as your question requires . PROOF . Change the oruer of the question , and divide your last product by the last multiplier , and so on . EXAMPLES . 1. In 251. 15s . 9d . 2grs . how many ...
... continue till you have brought it down as low as your question requires . PROOF . Change the oruer of the question , and divide your last product by the last multiplier , and so on . EXAMPLES . 1. In 251. 15s . 9d . 2grs . how many ...
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... continue 4 years , at 6 per cent . per annum ? 106 377,35849 112 : 100 : 400 : 357,14285 118 338,98305 124 322,58064 ... continue 3 years ; rebate being made at 6 per cent . ? Ans . $ 268 , 37cts . 1m . 3. What is 801. yearly rent , to ...
... continue 4 years , at 6 per cent . per annum ? 106 377,35849 112 : 100 : 400 : 357,14285 118 338,98305 124 322,58064 ... continue 3 years ; rebate being made at 6 per cent . ? Ans . $ 268 , 37cts . 1m . 3. What is 801. yearly rent , to ...
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... continue the operation in the same manner , till you have brought down all the periods . Or , to facilitate the foregoing Rule , when you have brought down a period , and formed a dividend , in order to find a new figure in the root ...
... continue the operation in the same manner , till you have brought down all the periods . Or , to facilitate the foregoing Rule , when you have brought down a period , and formed a dividend , in order to find a new figure in the root ...
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100 dollars 2qrs 3qrs acres annex annuity annum answer arithmetical series barter Bought bushels compound interest contain cyphers Deduct demand dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES federal money Find the value gain or loss gallon geometrical series given number given quantity given sum gross hundred improper fraction inches least common least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure merchant miles mills milreas mixed numbers months multiplicand Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey NOTE number of shillings number of terms paid payment pence pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three s. d. gr sell separatrix shillings simple interest sold solid feet Sqrs square root sterling subtract subtrahend tare third trett VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine
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Page 82 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 184 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 180 - Find the greatest square number in the first or left hand period, place the root of it at the right hand of the given number, (after the manner of a quotient in division) for the first figure of the root, and...
Page 226 - RULE. Multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the depth, divide the last product by 2150,425 the solid inches in a statute bushel, and the quotient will be ti»e answer.
Page 175 - COMPUTE the interest on the principal sum, from the time when the interest commenced to the first time when a payment was made, which exceeds either alone or in conjunction with the preceding payments (if any) the interest at that time due: add that interest to the principal, and from the sum subtract the payment made at that time, together with the preceding payments (if any) and the remainder forms a new principal ; on which, compute and subtract the interest, as upon the first principal: and proceed...
Page 213 - A farmer being asked how many sheep he had, answered, that he had them in five fields, in the first he had...
Page 151 - When it is required to find how many of the first sort of coin, weight or measure, mentioned in the question, are equal to a given quantity of the last.
Page 220 - To measure a parallelogram or long square. RULE.— Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product will be the area, or superficial content, in the same name as that in which the dimension was taken, whether inches, feet, or rods, etc.
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