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... Note . Should the pupil find any difficulty in reading the following numbers , let him first transcribe them , and point them off into periods . 5768 34120 701602 6539295 52831209 175264013 3456720834 25037026531 286297314013 ...
... Note . Should the pupil find any difficulty in reading the following numbers , let him first transcribe them , and point them off into periods . 5768 34120 701602 6539295 52831209 175264013 3456720834 25037026531 286297314013 ...
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... Note . 4 and 3 are the factors , which produce the product 12 . Hence , -Multiplication is a short way of performing many additions ; in other words , -It is the method of repeating any muy given number of times . SIGN . Two short lines ...
... Note . 4 and 3 are the factors , which produce the product 12 . Hence , -Multiplication is a short way of performing many additions ; in other words , -It is the method of repeating any muy given number of times . SIGN . Two short lines ...
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... Note . Let the pupil be required to prove the foregoing , and all following examples . 26. Divide 1005903360 by 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 . 27. If 2 pints make a quart , how many quarts in 8 pints ? in 12 pints ...
... Note . Let the pupil be required to prove the foregoing , and all following examples . 26. Divide 1005903360 by 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 . 27. If 2 pints make a quart , how many quarts in 8 pints ? in 12 pints ...
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... Note . A number like 17 , composed of integers ( 17 ) and a fraction , ( , ) is called a mixed number . In the preceding example , the one apple , which was left after carrying the division as far as could be by whole num- bers , is ...
... Note . A number like 17 , composed of integers ( 17 ) and a fraction , ( , ) is called a mixed number . In the preceding example , the one apple , which was left after carrying the division as far as could be by whole num- bers , is ...
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... Note 1. Having brought down a figure to the remainder , if the number it makes up be less than the divisor , write a cipher in the quotient , and bring down the next figure . Note 2. If the product of the divisor , by any quotient ...
... Note 1. Having brought down a figure to the remainder , if the number it makes up be less than the divisor , write a cipher in the quotient , and bring down the next figure . Note 2. If the product of the divisor , by any quotient ...
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acres amount annexed annuity answer apples arithmetical series avoirdupois bushels called ciphers common difference compound interest compound numbers contained cord feet cows cube root cubic currency decimal fractions diameter divided dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factors farthings federal money foot gain gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence hogshead horse hundred hundredths improper fraction inches least common multiple length less number measure miles mills minuend minutes mixed number months multi multiplicand multiply Note number of terms OPERATION oranges ounce paid payment pence pints pounds present worth principal proportion pupil quantity quarts quotient quotient figure rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder right hand figure rule shillings side simple numbers sold solid feet square root subtraction tens thousandths units vulgar fractions weight whole number write yards of cloth
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