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... of any Irregular Body , ex . 202 , 203 . | Mechanical Powers , ex . 192-201 . Forms of Notes , Bonds , Receipts , and Orders , Book - Keeping , · 259 263 NUMERATION . 1. A SINGLE or individual thing is called INDEX .
... of any Irregular Body , ex . 202 , 203 . | Mechanical Powers , ex . 192-201 . Forms of Notes , Bonds , Receipts , and Orders , Book - Keeping , · 259 263 NUMERATION . 1. A SINGLE or individual thing is called INDEX .
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... called two ; two and one more are called three ; three and one more are called four ; four and one more are called five ; ve and one more are called six ; six and one more are called seven ; seven and one more are called eight ; eight ...
... called two ; two and one more are called three ; three and one more are called four ; four and one more are called five ; ve and one more are called six ; six and one more are called seven ; seven and one more are called eight ; eight ...
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... called Two tens are called Three tens are called Four tens are called Five tens are called Six tens are called Seven tens are called Eight tens are called Nine tens are called Eleven น 8 . HABARI Nď ď 2 . 3 . 10 . 11 . Twelve 12 ...
... called Two tens are called Three tens are called Four tens are called Five tens are called Six tens are called Seven tens are called Eight tens are called Nine tens are called Eleven น 8 . HABARI Nď ď 2 . 3 . 10 . 11 . Twelve 12 ...
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... called Notation . The reading of any number set down in figures , is called Numeration . After being able to read correctly all the numbers in the foregoing table , the pupil may proceed to express the fol- lowing numbers by figures : 1 ...
... called Notation . The reading of any number set down in figures , is called Numeration . After being able to read correctly all the numbers in the foregoing table , the pupil may proceed to express the fol- lowing numbers by figures : 1 ...
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... called Addition , and the whole number is called the sum , or amount . 10. One man owes me 5 dollars , another owes me 6 dollars , another 8 dollars , another 14 dollars , and another 3 dollars ; what is the amount due to me ? 11. What ...
... called Addition , and the whole number is called the sum , or amount . 10. One man owes me 5 dollars , another owes me 6 dollars , another 8 dollars , another 14 dollars , and another 3 dollars ; what is the amount due to me ? 11. What ...
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acres amount annexed annuity answer apples Arithmetic arithmetical series avoirdupois bushels called ciphers compound interest compound numbers contained cord feet cows cube root cubic currency decimal fractions denominator diameter divided dividend division divisor 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 tion units vulgar fractions weight whole number write yards of cloth
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