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... tables are practically illustrated , previ- ously and subsequently to their insertion . 9. As this mode of teaching recognises no authority but that of reason , it was found necessary to illustrate the rule for the extraction of the ...
... tables are practically illustrated , previ- ously and subsequently to their insertion . 9. As this mode of teaching recognises no authority but that of reason , it was found necessary to illustrate the rule for the extraction of the ...
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... becomes early ripe , while the more advanced parts of it may try the energies of the most vigorous and matured understanding . " January , 1829 THE AUTHOR TABLE OF CONTENTS . SIMPLE NUMBERS . Mental Exercises . viii PREFACE .
... becomes early ripe , while the more advanced parts of it may try the energies of the most vigorous and matured understanding . " January , 1829 THE AUTHOR TABLE OF CONTENTS . SIMPLE NUMBERS . Mental Exercises . viii PREFACE .
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... TABLE OF CONTENTS . SIMPLE NUMBERS . Mental Exercises . Addition , Subtraction , Multiplication , Division ... Tables of Money , Weight , Measure , & c Compound Addition , Compound Subtraction , Compound Multiplication , Compound ...
... TABLE OF CONTENTS . SIMPLE NUMBERS . Mental Exercises . Addition , Subtraction , Multiplication , Division ... Tables of Money , Weight , Measure , & c Compound Addition , Compound Subtraction , Compound Multiplication , Compound ...
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... Table of Notation , Addition of Decimals , Subtraction of Decimals , Multiplication of Decima.s , · • · 119 121 122 122 124 125 126 128 129 130 133 134 135 137 140 141 Division of Decimals , To change Vulgar or Common Fractions to ...
... Table of Notation , Addition of Decimals , Subtraction of Decimals , Multiplication of Decima.s , · • · 119 121 122 122 124 125 126 128 129 130 133 134 135 137 140 141 Division of Decimals , To change Vulgar or Common Fractions to ...
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... tables , extending to the Appendix . The necessity of impressing these tables on the minds of pupils at an early age is sufficiently obvious . When the pupil is perfect master of this course , as will , most probably , be the case after ...
... tables , extending to the Appendix . The necessity of impressing these tables on the minds of pupils at an early age is sufficiently obvious . When the pupil is perfect master of this course , as will , most probably , be the case after ...
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12 cents 12 leaves 50 cents acres amount annexing apiece broadcloth bushels bushels of rye called ciphers cloth cost common fraction compound interest contained cord feet currency decimal places denom derive the following dimes divide dividend dollars drams equal example Exercises farthings federal money feet long feet wide figure following RULE gain gallons gals gills give greatest common divisor hence hogshead hundred illustrations we derive improper fraction least common denominator least common multiple leaves 11 lowest terms merchant bought miles mills mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply OPERATION oranges ounces payment pence pints pounds present worth principal proceed pupil pwts quarts rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder repetend Rufus separatrix shillings Slate sold solid feet square feet square rods subtract third term units whole number write yards of cloth
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Page ii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 21 - Decedents," and to repeal said original sections, -and to repeal sections one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6), seven...
Page 113 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 245 - Hence, when the extremes and number of terms are given, to find the common difference, — Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Page 237 - 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 76 - Measure. 3 barley corns (bc) make 1 inch, marked in. 12 inches, 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5^ yards, 1 rod, pole, or perch.
Page 210 - How many solid feet in a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high?
Page 71 - TABLE. 4 nails, (na.) or 9 inches, make 1 quarter, marked qr. 4 quarters, or 36 inches, - 1 yard, - - - - yd. 3 quarters, ------ 1 ell Flemish, - - E. Fl 5 quarters, ------ 1 ell English, - - EE 6 quarters, ------ 1 ell French, - - E. Fr 27.
Page 74 - TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, . . marked . . oz. 16 Ounces 1 Pound,* Ib. 28 Pounds 1 Quarter of a Hundred > Weight, $ V. 4 Quarters 1 Hundred Weight, . . cwt 20 Hundred Weight . 1 Ton, T.