The Progressive Higher Arithmetic, for Schools, Academies, and Mercantile Colleges: Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods ; and Forming a Complete Treatise on Arithmetical Science, and Its Commercial and Business Applications |
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... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . Write and read the following numbers : - 1. One unit of the 3d order , two of the 2d , five of the 1st . Ans . 125 ; read , one hundred twenty - five . 2. Two units of the 5th order , four of the 4th , five of ...
... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . Write and read the following numbers : - 1. One unit of the 3d order , two of the 2d , five of the 1st . Ans . 125 ; read , one hundred twenty - five . 2. Two units of the 5th order , four of the 4th , five of ...
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... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . ( 1. ) 8635 ( 2. ) ( 3. ) 1234567 67 ( 4. ) 24603 2194 723456 123 298765 7421 34565 4567 47321 5063 45666 89093 58653 2196 333 654321 5376 1245 90 1234567 340 26754 2038677 5. 123456 + 785 + 12 + 345 + 901 + 567 ...
... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . ( 1. ) 8635 ( 2. ) ( 3. ) 1234567 67 ( 4. ) 24603 2194 723456 123 298765 7421 34565 4567 47321 5063 45666 89093 58653 2196 333 654321 5376 1245 90 1234567 340 26754 2038677 5. 123456 + 785 + 12 + 345 + 901 + 567 ...
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... example : 1. A man having 1278 barrels of flour , sold 236 barrels to A , 362 to B , and 387 to C ; how many had he ... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . ( 1. ) ( 2. ) ( 3. ) ( 4. ) From 47962 127368 903486 2503734 Take { 21435 56304 430164 89763 ...
... example : 1. A man having 1278 barrels of flour , sold 236 barrels to A , 362 to B , and 387 to C ; how many had he ... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . ( 1. ) ( 2. ) ( 3. ) ( 4. ) From 47962 127368 903486 2503734 Take { 21435 56304 430164 89763 ...
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... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . ( 1. ) ( 2. ) Multiply 475 By 9 3172 14 Prod . 4275 44408 ( 3. ) 9827 ( 4. ) 7198 84 825468 216 1554768 5. Multiply 31416 by 175 . 6. Multiply 40930 by 4 MULTIPLICATION . 37.
... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . ( 1. ) ( 2. ) Multiply 475 By 9 3172 14 Prod . 4275 44408 ( 3. ) 9827 ( 4. ) 7198 84 825468 216 1554768 5. Multiply 31416 by 175 . 6. Multiply 40930 by 4 MULTIPLICATION . 37.
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... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . 1. Multiply 736 by 24 . 2. Multiply 538 by 56 . 3. Multiply 27865 by 84 . 4. Multiply 7856 by 144 . Ans . 17664 . Ans . 30128 . Ans . 1131264 . 5. What will 56 horses cost at 185 each ? 6. If a river discharge ...
... EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE . 1. Multiply 736 by 24 . 2. Multiply 538 by 56 . 3. Multiply 27865 by 84 . 4. Multiply 7856 by 144 . Ans . 17664 . Ans . 30128 . Ans . 1131264 . 5. What will 56 horses cost at 185 each ? 6. If a river discharge ...
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acres amount ANALYSIS annex Arithmetic barrels bought bushels ciphers column commission common fraction compound interest compound number contain continued fraction cost cube root cubic decimal places diameter discount Divide dividend divisible dollars equal exact divisors EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE excess of 9's exchange feet following RULE gain gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence the following Hence the RULE hundred improper fraction inches invested least common denominator least common multiple less lowest terms measure miles minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply NOTE number of terms obtain odd number OPERATION payable payment pounds premium prime factors prime numbers principles Prob proceeds quantity quotient rate per cent ratio received Reduce remainder repetend result right hand figure rods sold square subtract subtrahend tens third thousand units whole number worth write yards
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Page 193 - TABLE. 4 farthings (far. or qr.) make 1 penny d. 12 pence " 1 shilling, s. 20 shillings " 1 pound or sovereign . . £ or sov.
Page 312 - If the payment be less than the interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the interest due, and then the surplus is to be applied towards discharging the principal; and interest is to be Computed on the balance, as aforesaid.
Page 78 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor...
Page 351 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 380 - The Square Root of a number is one of the two equal factors that produce the number ; thus the square root of 49 is 7, for 7 X 7 = 49.
Page 386 - The cube of a number composed of tens and units is equal to the cube of the tens, plus three times the square of the tens multiplied by the units, plus three times the tens multiplied by the square of the units, plus the cube of the units.
Page 171 - Cubic Measure 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 94 - To reduce fractions to their lowest terms. A fraction is in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator are prime to each other; that is, when both terms have no common divisor. 1. Reduce the fraction -|| to its lowest terms.
Page 191 - TABLE. 10 mills, (m.) make 1 cent, ct. 10 cents " 1 dime, d. 10 dimes " 1 dollar, $. 10 dollars
Page 173 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...