Introduction to the National Arithmetic ...R.S. Davis, 1851 |
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... Square Root , Application of the Square Root , Extraction of the Cube Root , Application of the Cube Root ,. SECTION XL . · 263 264 · 268 • • 273 277 ARITHMETICAL PROGRESSION , 279 SECTION XXII . PERCENTAGE , 196 Annuities at Simple ...
... Square Root , Application of the Square Root , Extraction of the Cube Root , Application of the Cube Root ,. SECTION XL . · 263 264 · 268 • • 273 277 ARITHMETICAL PROGRESSION , 279 SECTION XXII . PERCENTAGE , 196 Annuities at Simple ...
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... square yard , how many feet in 4 yards ? In 5 yards ? In 6 yards ? In 8 yards ? In 9 yards ? Ín 12 yards ? 13. What cost 3 yards of cloth at 5 dollars per yard ? 4 yards ? 5 yards ? 6 yards ? 7 yards ? 8 yards ? 9 yards ? 10 yards ? 11 ...
... square yard , how many feet in 4 yards ? In 5 yards ? In 6 yards ? In 8 yards ? In 9 yards ? Ín 12 yards ? 13. What cost 3 yards of cloth at 5 dollars per yard ? 4 yards ? 5 yards ? 6 yards ? 7 yards ? 8 yards ? 9 yards ? 10 yards ? 11 ...
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... square feet make 1 square yard , how many yards in 895,347 square feet ? Ans . 99,483 yards . 29. A township of 876,136 acres is to be divided among 8 persons ; how many acres will be the portion of each ? Ans . 109,517 acres . 30 ...
... square feet make 1 square yard , how many yards in 895,347 square feet ? Ans . 99,483 yards . 29. A township of 876,136 acres is to be divided among 8 persons ; how many acres will be the portion of each ? Ans . 109,517 acres . 30 ...
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... square mile there are 640 acres ; how many acres are there in a town which contains 89 square miles ? Ans . 56960 acres . 17. What cost 78 barrels of apples at 3 dollars per bar- rel ? Ans . 234 dollars . 18. Bought 500 barrels of flour ...
... square mile there are 640 acres ; how many acres are there in a town which contains 89 square miles ? Ans . 56960 acres . 17. What cost 78 barrels of apples at 3 dollars per bar- rel ? Ans . 234 dollars . 18. Bought 500 barrels of flour ...
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... square foot , how many square feet in 20736 inches ? Ans . 144 feet . 30. An acre contains 160 square rods ; how many rods in a farm containing 769 acres ? Ans . 123040 rods . 31. A gentleman bought a house for three thousand forty ...
... square foot , how many square feet in 20736 inches ? Ans . 144 feet . 30. An acre contains 160 square rods ; how many rods in a farm containing 769 acres ? Ans . 123040 rods . 31. A gentleman bought a house for three thousand forty ...
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Page 209 - 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...
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Page 277 - SPHERE is a solid bounded by one continued convex surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre.
Page 280 - Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Page 211 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be...
Page 279 - ... series. The numbers which form the series are called the terms of the series. The first and last terms are the extremes, and the other terms are called the means.
Page 138 - Mnltiple of two or more numbers is a number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder; thus 12 is a common multiple of 3 and 4.
Page 158 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 211 - ... compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the year : add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above...
Page 306 - To find the solidity, or volume, of a cylinder. RULE. — Multiply the area of the base by the altitude, and the product will be the solidity or volume.