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... , and the other 396 pounds ; what did they all weigh ? Ans . 1749 pounds . 13. The difference between two numbers is 5 , and the least number is 7 ; what is the greater ? .Ans . 12 . 1 8192735 214268 1541320 40212 2121212 25. 2746 + 390.
... , and the other 396 pounds ; what did they all weigh ? Ans . 1749 pounds . 13. The difference between two numbers is 5 , and the least number is 7 ; what is the greater ? .Ans . 12 . 1 8192735 214268 1541320 40212 2121212 25. 2746 + 390.
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... least number is 2575 ; what is the greater ? Ans . 4023 . 15. There are three bags of money , one contains 6462 dollars , one 8224 dollars , and the other 5749 dollars ; how many dollars in the three bags ? Ans . 20435 dolls . 16 ...
... least number is 2575 ; what is the greater ? Ans . 4023 . 15. There are three bags of money , one contains 6462 dollars , one 8224 dollars , and the other 5749 dollars ; how many dollars in the three bags ? Ans . 20435 dolls . 16 ...
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... least number under the greater , with units under units , and tens under tens , and so on , and draw a line below . Beginning at the right hand , take each figure of the subtrahend from the figure standing over it in the minuend , and ...
... least number under the greater , with units under units , and tens under tens , and so on , and draw a line below . Beginning at the right hand , take each figure of the subtrahend from the figure standing over it in the minuend , and ...
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... least of two num- bers is 77 , and their difference is 99 , what is the greater ? Ans . 176 . 6. A certain dividend is 2340 , and the quotient is 156 , what is the divisor ? Ans . 15 . 7. If the divisor be 32 , and the quotient 204 ...
... least of two num- bers is 77 , and their difference is 99 , what is the greater ? Ans . 176 . 6. A certain dividend is 2340 , and the quotient is 156 , what is the divisor ? Ans . 15 . 7. If the divisor be 32 , and the quotient 204 ...
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... least of the other two given num- bers for the third term , and the greater for the first . Multiply the second and third terms together , and divide the product by the first , the quotient will be the answer . NOTE . Before stating the ...
... least of the other two given num- bers for the third term , and the greater for the first . Multiply the second and third terms together , and divide the product by the first , the quotient will be the answer . NOTE . Before stating the ...
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Page 82 - 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 89 - The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and 30.
Page 118 - PROBLEM II. The first term, the last term, and the number of terms given, to find the common difference. RULE. — Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms less 1 , and the quotient will be the common diffcrenct.
Page 111 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Page 94 - It will be seen that we multiply the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor for the denominator of the quotient, and the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor for the numerator of the quotient.
Page 120 - Add together the most convenient indices to make an index less by 1 than the number expressing the place of the term sought. 3. Multiply the terms of the geometrical series together belonging to those indices, and make the product a dividend. 4. Raise...
Page 115 - 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 31 - 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 2 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...
Page 93 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.