The Federal Calculator: Or, A Concise System of Practical ArithmeticThe author, 1828 - 137 pages |
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... cents for every 4 thus reckoned . It is customary , in reckoning Federal Money , to omit the name of eagle , and dime , and sometimes mill , and reckon e ] only dollars , cents , and parts of a cent . A comma or sep- aratrix should be ...
... cents for every 4 thus reckoned . It is customary , in reckoning Federal Money , to omit the name of eagle , and dime , and sometimes mill , and reckon e ] only dollars , cents , and parts of a cent . A comma or sep- aratrix should be ...
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... cents under cents , & c . and proceed as in Simple Addition , for whole numbers , and according to the above observations for parts of a cent . Proof , as in g ] Simple Addition . Point , directly under those in the ex- amples ...
... cents under cents , & c . and proceed as in Simple Addition , for whole numbers , and according to the above observations for parts of a cent . Proof , as in g ] Simple Addition . Point , directly under those in the ex- amples ...
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... cents and mills k ] as there are in either of the factors . To multiply by parts of a cent , multiply the upper number of the fraction and di- vide its product by the under one . PROOF - As in Simple Multiplication . EXAMPLES ( 2. ) D ...
... cents and mills k ] as there are in either of the factors . To multiply by parts of a cent , multiply the upper number of the fraction and di- vide its product by the under one . PROOF - As in Simple Multiplication . EXAMPLES ( 2. ) D ...
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... cent are expressed by two num- bers , what is to be done ? e How are dollars and cents to be separated or distin- guished ? ƒ In addition of Federal Money , how are the given num- bers to be placed ? g How is the amount to be separated ...
... cent are expressed by two num- bers , what is to be done ? e How are dollars and cents to be separated or distin- guished ? ƒ In addition of Federal Money , how are the given num- bers to be placed ? g How is the amount to be separated ...
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... cents a pound : what is the amount ? Ans . $ 25,56 . 6. Sold 435 bus ls of wheat at 45 cents per bushel : what Ans . $ 195,75 . 7. Suppose 8 sons have an estate of $ 5750,72 left them ; what is each one's share ? 8. If a man spend 373 ...
... cents a pound : what is the amount ? Ans . $ 25,56 . 6. Sold 435 bus ls of wheat at 45 cents per bushel : what Ans . $ 195,75 . 7. Suppose 8 sons have an estate of $ 5750,72 left them ; what is each one's share ? 8. If a man spend 373 ...
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20 cents 2qrs 3qrs 50 cents acres Addition Alligation amount annex arithmetical series Arithmetick axle bbls Bought cents per bushel cents per lb cents per yard circumference cloth cost common denominator composite number compound interest contain cords cube root cubick currency cyphers decimal diameter divide dividend Division divisor EXAMPLES exceed 12 farthings Federal Money feet 4 inches feet long gain GEORGE SOMERS given number given quantity hogsheads hundred improper fraction integer interest JOHN BIRD last quotient left hand length lever lowest terms measure miles mixed number months multiplicand payments pence Place the numbers proceed QUESTIONS quotient figure Reduce remainder right hand figure rood Rule of Three SAMUEL CHASE shillings sides square root sugar Suppose tare Three Inverse trett TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole numbers worth yards of cloth