Adam's New Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which the Principles of Operating by Numbers are Analytically Explained, and Synthetically Applied... |
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... interest him in the science , since he will find himself able , by the application of a very few principles , to solve many curious questions . The arrangement of the subjects is that , which to the author has appeared most natural ...
... interest him in the science , since he will find himself able , by the application of a very few principles , to solve many curious questions . The arrangement of the subjects is that , which to the author has appeared most natural ...
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... Interest , Time , Rate per cent . , and Amount given , to find the Principal , Time . Rate per cent . , and Interest given , to find the Principal , Principal , Interest , and Time given , to find the Rate per cent . , Principal , Rate ...
... Interest , Time , Rate per cent . , and Amount given , to find the Principal , Time . Rate per cent . , and Interest given , to find the Principal , Principal , Interest , and Time given , to find the Rate per cent . , Principal , Rate ...
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... interest of 100 cents , for one year , be 6 cents , how many cents will be the interest for 2 years ? 4 years ? years ? for 10 years ? for 35 years ? for for 84 16. If the interest of one dollar , for one year , be six cents , what is ...
... interest of 100 cents , for one year , be 6 cents , how many cents will be the interest for 2 years ? 4 years ? years ? for 10 years ? for 35 years ? for for 84 16. If the interest of one dollar , for one year , be six cents , what is ...
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... interest ? The distance of time from one date to that of another may be found by subtracting the first date from the last , observing to number the months according to their order . ( ¶ 37. ) OPERATION . A. D. S 1827 . 1st m . 1826 . 12 ...
... interest ? The distance of time from one date to that of another may be found by subtracting the first date from the last , observing to number the months according to their order . ( ¶ 37. ) OPERATION . A. D. S 1827 . 1st m . 1826 . 12 ...
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... Interest is an allowance made by a debtor to a creditor for the use of money . It is computed at a certain number of ... interest , and will here be under- stood when no other rate is mentioned . * In the State of New York , 7 per cent ...
... Interest is an allowance made by a debtor to a creditor for the use of money . It is computed at a certain number of ... interest , and will here be under- stood when no other rate is mentioned . * In the State of New York , 7 per cent ...
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acres amount annexed annuity answer apples Arithmetic arithmetical series avoirdupois bushels called ciphers compound interest compound numbers contained cord feet cows cube root cubic currency decimal fractions denominator diameter divided dividend division divisor dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factors farthings federal money foot gain gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence hogshead horse hundred hundredths improper fraction inches least common multiple length less number measure miles mills minuend minutes mixed number months multi multiplicand multiply Note number of terms OPERATION oranges ounce paid payment pence pints pounds present worth principal proportion pupil quantity quarts quotient quotient figure rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder right hand figure rule shillings side simple numbers sold solid feet square root subtraction tens thousandths units vulgar fractions weight whole number write yards of cloth
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Page 81 - The first seven letters of the alphabet, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, are used to...
Page 258 - EF or his certain attorney, his executors, administrators or assigns, to which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents ; Sealed with my seal.
Page 219 - 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 114 - Multiply together the numerators for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Page 258 - CD, his heirs, executors, or administrators, do and shall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the...
Page 128 - How does it appear, that in multiplying both terms of the fraction by the same number the value of the fraction is not altered ? 24.
Page 103 - To reduce an improper fraction to a whole, or mixed number. Example. — Reduce 'T'J to a whole, or mixed number. Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator...
Page 107 - Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remain.
Page 177 - RULE.* — Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the true time required.
Page 120 - To reduce fractions of different denominators to equivalent fractions, having a common denominator, — RULE : Multiply...