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... HIGHER ARITHMETIC . Principles of Arithmetic analyzed and practically applied . For advanced students . ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA . RAY'S ALGEBRA , FIRST Book , for Common Schools and Acad- emies ; a simple and thorough elementary treatise .
... HIGHER ARITHMETIC . Principles of Arithmetic analyzed and practically applied . For advanced students . ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA . RAY'S ALGEBRA , FIRST Book , for Common Schools and Acad- emies ; a simple and thorough elementary treatise .
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... higher order called Tens . Ten is represented by the same figure , 1 , as a single thing , or unit of the first order ; but , To distinguish ten , the 1 is written in the second order , the second place from the right hand : The first ...
... higher order called Tens . Ten is represented by the same figure , 1 , as a single thing , or unit of the first order ; but , To distinguish ten , the 1 is written in the second order , the second place from the right hand : The first ...
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... higher order . NOTE . When units are named , those of the first order are meant . ART . 9. The name of each of the first nine orders is learned from the Table of Orders . REVIEW . - 6 . With what three orders may the numbers between one ...
... higher order . NOTE . When units are named , those of the first order are meant . ART . 9. The name of each of the first nine orders is learned from the Table of Orders . REVIEW . - 6 . With what three orders may the numbers between one ...
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... higher order . ART . 22. RULE For Addition . - 1 . Write the numbers to be added , so that figures of the same order may stand under each other , units under units , tens under tens , & c . 2. Begin at the right hand , and add each ...
... higher order . ART . 22. RULE For Addition . - 1 . Write the numbers to be added , so that figures of the same order may stand under each other , units under units , tens under tens , & c . 2. Begin at the right hand , and add each ...
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... Higher Arithmetic . ” 3. Add the numbers 853 , 516 , 29 , 6 , 34 , 580 . SOLUTION . - Writing the numbers and add- ing them , their sum is 2018 . PROOF . If the numbers be separated by a line between 29 and 6 , the sum of the num- bers ...
... Higher Arithmetic . ” 3. Add the numbers 853 , 516 , 29 , 6 , 34 , 580 . SOLUTION . - Writing the numbers and add- ing them , their sum is 2018 . PROOF . If the numbers be separated by a line between 29 and 6 , the sum of the num- bers ...
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acres amount annexed apples Arithmetic barrels bought bushels cancel ciphers cloth common fraction composite number Compound Numbers contained cost cube root cubic denominator denotes diameter difference discount dividend divisible dollars Dry Measure equal expressed feet figure find the interest gain Give examples given number greatest common divisor Hence hundred hundredths improper fraction inches least common multiple lowest terms MEASURE meter mills mixed number multiplicand multiply NOTE number of terms OPERATION payment pecks pints pounds prime factors principal proper fraction proportion quarts quotient rate per cent ratio Ray's Test Examples Reduce remainder Rule selling side simple fraction Simple Numbers sold solid contents SOLUTION square root subtract tens tenths third thousand thousandths U. S. Money units weight whole number write yards
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Page 185 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Page 95 - TABLE. 2^ inches in. make 1 nail marked na. 4 nails - - - 1 quarter of a yard qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 yard - - yd. 3 quarters - - - 1 Ell Flemish - E. Fl. 5 quarters - - - 1 Ell English - EE 6 quarters - - - 1 Ell French - E. Fr.
Page 34 - It shows that the numbers between which it is placed, are to be multiplied together. Thus the expression 9x6, signifies that 9 and 6 are to be multiplied together, and is read, " 9 multiplied by 6," or, simply,
Page 127 - Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remain.
Page 292 - Hence, when the first term, the common difference, and the number of terms, are given, to find the last term...
Page 281 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Page 12 - Invariably, ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order.
Page 27 - Placed between two numbers, it denotes that the one on the right is to be taken from that on the left. Thus...
Page 84 - How many times is 5 contained in 1 ? In 2 ? In 3 ? In 4? In 5? In 6? In 7? In 8? In 9? In 10? In 11 ? 5. How many times is 6 contained in 1 ? In 2 ? In 3 ? In 4?
Page 89 - Weight is used in weighing groceries and all coarse articles ; as sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay, &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters " 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight