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... lowest denomination ; and in multiplying by it , observe the same rules for carrying from one denomina- tion to another as in Compound Addition . PROOF . Double the multiplicand , and multiply by half the multiplier : or , divide the ...
... lowest denomination ; and in multiplying by it , observe the same rules for carrying from one denomina- tion to another as in Compound Addition . PROOF . Double the multiplicand , and multiply by half the multiplier : or , divide the ...
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... lowest of all . PROOF . Descending and Ascending Reduction prove each other . I. SIMPLE EXAMPLES . Reduce 25 pounds to shillings . 25 Ans . 500 shillings 20 shillings in a pound . 500 shillings . II . Reduce 50 shillings to pence . 50 ...
... lowest of all . PROOF . Descending and Ascending Reduction prove each other . I. SIMPLE EXAMPLES . Reduce 25 pounds to shillings . 25 Ans . 500 shillings 20 shillings in a pound . 500 shillings . II . Reduce 50 shillings to pence . 50 ...
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... lowest denomina- tion , by so many of that name as make one of the next higher ; and continue the division until you have brought it into that denomination which your question requires . In reducing Federal Money from a lower to a ...
... lowest denomina- tion , by so many of that name as make one of the next higher ; and continue the division until you have brought it into that denomination which your question requires . In reducing Federal Money from a lower to a ...
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... lowest terms ? Ans . When it is expressed by the smallest numbers possible . 21. What is meant by a prime number ? Ans . It is a number which can only be measured by itself , or , an unit . 22. What is meant by a composite number ? Ans ...
... lowest terms ? Ans . When it is expressed by the smallest numbers possible . 21. What is meant by a prime number ? Ans . It is a number which can only be measured by itself , or , an unit . 22. What is meant by a composite number ? Ans ...
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... lowest terms . 144 ) 240 ( 1 144 48 ) 144 ( 3 --- 96 ) 144 ( 1 96 --- Greatest common measure 48 ) 96 ( 2 96 144 3 ... lowest terms . -- The same sum done by this method : - 4 ) 2 ( Answer . 12 ) 144 ( 13 2. Reduce to its lowest terms ...
... lowest terms . 144 ) 240 ( 1 144 48 ) 144 ( 3 --- 96 ) 144 ( 1 96 --- Greatest common measure 48 ) 96 ( 2 96 144 3 ... lowest terms . -- The same sum done by this method : - 4 ) 2 ( Answer . 12 ) 144 ( 13 2. Reduce to its lowest terms ...
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Page 139 - ... from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend.
Page 102 - Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term , the quotient will be the answer...
Page 3 - 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 76 - Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Page 39 - ... by the number which it takes of this denomination to make one of -the next higher, set down the remainder, and carry the quotient to the next denomination...
Page 130 - From the last amount, subtract the given principal, and the remainder will be the compound interest. EXAMPLES.
Page 149 - In any series of numbers in arithmetical progression, the sum of the two extremes is equal to the sum of any two terms equally distant from them; as in the latter of the above series 6 + 1=4+3, and =5+2.
Page 76 - Or, divide the terms of the fraction by any number that will divide them without a remainder ; divide the quotients in the same manner, and so on, till no number will divide them both, and the last quotients express the fraction in its lowest terms. EXAMPLES. 2".
Page 17 - The number by which we divide is called the divisor. The number which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend is called the quotient. 56. The sign of division is -=-. It is read divided by.
Page 36 - LAND MEASURE, OR SQUARE MEASURE. This measure shows the quantity of lands. The denominations of Land Measure are acre, rood square perch, square yard, and square foot. 144 square inches make 1 square foot ft. 9 square feet - 1 square yard yd.