The Federal Calculator: Or, A Concise System of Practical ArithmeticThe author, 1828 - 137 pages |
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... left of another fig- e ] ure , or 0 , it is increased in value , in a tenfold proportion ; thus 50 signifies ten ... hand of another figure , it increases that figure in a ten fold proportion . The value of figures in conjunction , and ...
... left of another fig- e ] ure , or 0 , it is increased in value , in a tenfold proportion ; thus 50 signifies ten ... hand of another figure , it increases that figure in a ten fold proportion . The value of figures in conjunction , and ...
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... left hand of another figure or cypher ? f What directions are given to facilitate the reading of figures ? g What are the fundamental rules of Arithmetick ? h Why are they called principal or fundamental rules ? SIMPLE ADDITION . a ...
... left hand of another figure or cypher ? f What directions are given to facilitate the reading of figures ? g What are the fundamental rules of Arithmetick ? h Why are they called principal or fundamental rules ? SIMPLE ADDITION . a ...
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... left hand column , and the other at top ; and under the top number you will find their sum : as 6 and 4 are 10 . When you would subtract , find the number to be subtract- ed in the left hand column ; in the same line to the right , find ...
... left hand column , and the other at top ; and under the top number you will find their sum : as 6 and 4 are 10 . When you would subtract , find the number to be subtract- ed in the left hand column ; in the same line to the right , find ...
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... left hand col- umn , and the larger one at top , and in the square on a line with the one , and under the other , their product will be found . Thus the product of 6 and 8 is 48 ; so 5 times 7 are 35 4 times 6 are 24 . ་ To commit the ...
... left hand col- umn , and the larger one at top , and in the square on a line with the one , and under the other , their product will be found . Thus the product of 6 and 8 is 48 ; so 5 times 7 are 35 4 times 6 are 24 . ་ To commit the ...
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... hand of the multiplicand , and multiply each figure con- tained in it , carrying by ten as in addition . g 3. When ... left of a cross , as above ; multi- ply the figures thus placed together , and cast the nines out of their product ...
... hand of the multiplicand , and multiply each figure con- tained in it , carrying by ten as in addition . g 3. When ... left of a cross , as above ; multi- ply the figures thus placed together , and cast the nines out of their product ...
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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