Arithmetic Modernised: Or, A Complete System of Arithmetic, Adapted to Modern Practice: With Notes, Explaining the Foundation of the Rules, and the Best Methods of Applying Them: and Copious Illustrations of Commercial Subjects. For the Use of Schools |
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... For the Use of Schools John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master). D25 PREFACE : ON few subjects have more productions issued from. Printed by Balfour and Clarke , Edinburgh , 1818 . CAJORI .. 1. Mult . 9152748 by 2 . 2. Mult . 2A102.
... For the Use of Schools John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master). D25 PREFACE : ON few subjects have more productions issued from. Printed by Balfour and Clarke , Edinburgh , 1818 . CAJORI .. 1. Mult . 9152748 by 2 . 2. Mult . 2A102.
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... Mult . 9152748 by 2 . 2. Mult . 9357468 by 3 . 3. Mult . 5495386 by 4 . 4. Mult . 6754682 by 5 . 5. Mult . 1574396 by 6 . 6. Mult . 7895275 by 7 . 7. Mult . 4298769 by 8 . 8. Mult . 8356479 by 9 . 9. Mult . 7895642 by 11 . 10. Mult .
... Mult . 9152748 by 2 . 2. Mult . 9357468 by 3 . 3. Mult . 5495386 by 4 . 4. Mult . 6754682 by 5 . 5. Mult . 1574396 by 6 . 6. Mult . 7895275 by 7 . 7. Mult . 4298769 by 8 . 8. Mult . 8356479 by 9 . 9. Mult . 7895642 by 11 . 10. Mult .
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... Mult . 4753 by 112 | 1 . Mult . 2569 by 5 . 11 7 ) 9506 1358 52283 Ans . 53641 2. Mult . 9278 by 81 . 3. Mult . 8629 by 13 . 4. Mult . 7896 by 53 . 6. Mult . 925 by 1033 . 7. Mult . 9485 by 93 . 8. Mult . 3549 by 435 . 9. Mult . 7836 by 39, ...
... Mult . 4753 by 112 | 1 . Mult . 2569 by 5 . 11 7 ) 9506 1358 52283 Ans . 53641 2. Mult . 9278 by 81 . 3. Mult . 8629 by 13 . 4. Mult . 7896 by 53 . 6. Mult . 925 by 1033 . 7. Mult . 9485 by 93 . 8. Mult . 3549 by 435 . 9. Mult . 7836 by 39, ...
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... Mult . 65428 by 16 . 65428 16 1046848 1. 4739865 by 13 . 2. 5896475 by 14 , 3. 9105398 by 16 . 4. 469753 by 17 . 983647 by 18 . 6. 829754 by 19 . II . When the multiplier is an even part of any number , con- sisting of a digit with ...
... Mult . 65428 by 16 . 65428 16 1046848 1. 4739865 by 13 . 2. 5896475 by 14 , 3. 9105398 by 16 . 4. 469753 by 17 . 983647 by 18 . 6. 829754 by 19 . II . When the multiplier is an even part of any number , con- sisting of a digit with ...
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... Mult . 13 cwt . 2 qr . 22lb . by 8 . £ 49 12 33 4 £ 198 9 3 Ans . cwt . gr . lb. 13 2 22 8 109 8 Ans . - EXERCISES . 1. Mult . 2 . £ 3 17 8 25 18 6 by 3 . by 2 . 7. Mult . 21 11 7 by 7 . 8 . 0 13 8 by 8 . 3 . 11 15 9 by 4 . 9 . 3 15 9 ...
... Mult . 13 cwt . 2 qr . 22lb . by 8 . £ 49 12 33 4 £ 198 9 3 Ans . cwt . gr . lb. 13 2 22 8 109 8 Ans . - EXERCISES . 1. Mult . 2 . £ 3 17 8 25 18 6 by 3 . by 2 . 7. Mult . 21 11 7 by 7 . 8 . 0 13 8 by 8 . 3 . 11 15 9 by 4 . 9 . 3 15 9 ...
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Page 85 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 163 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
Page 123 - Multiply this complete divisor by the last figure of the root, subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next group for a new dividend.
Page 63 - If the numerator and denominator of a fraction be both multiplied or both divided by the same number, the value of the fraction is not altered.
Page 94 - Multiply each debt by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. The quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 130 - ... small statue, the head of which is 97 feet from the summit of the higher, and 86 feet from the top of the lower column, the base of which measures just 76 feet to the centre of the figure's base Required the distance between the tops of the two columns ? Ans.
Page 166 - Thirty days hath September, April, June and November: All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting February alone, Which has only eight and a score Till leap-year gives it one day more. The previous critics who have studied this poem, Coleridge among them, have failed to explain what we may describe as its fundamental dynamic.
Page 120 - The root of any number, or power, is such a number, as .being multiplied into itself a certain number of times, will produce that power. Thus, 2 is the square root or...
Page 53 - If four quantities are proportional, the quotient of the first divided by the second, is equal to the quotient of the third divided by the fourth. (Alg. 364.) Thus, if a : b : : c : d, then |=|, and"=^.
Page 62 - An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator...