Gradations in Algebra in which the First Principles of Analysis are Inductively Explained: Illustrated by Copious Exercises, and Made Suitable for Primary Schools |
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... Multiplication and Division of Simple Quantities , Simple Equations , I. Equations Solved by uniting Terms , Addition of Compound Quantities , Transposition , H. Equations Solved by Transposition , Transposition by Addition , III ...
... Multiplication and Division of Simple Quantities , Simple Equations , I. Equations Solved by uniting Terms , Addition of Compound Quantities , Transposition , H. Equations Solved by Transposition , Transposition by Addition , III ...
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... Multiplication of Algebraic Quantities , 113 General Properties of Numbers , 120 Division of Algebraic Quantities , 123 Reduction of Fractions to lower Terms , 131 Multiplication where one factor is a fraction , 133 Division of ...
... Multiplication of Algebraic Quantities , 113 General Properties of Numbers , 120 Division of Algebraic Quantities , 123 Reduction of Fractions to lower Terms , 131 Multiplication where one factor is a fraction , 133 Division of ...
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... . 8a - 16 - z + 91 + 2y — 87—3x + 14 . 18. 29 + 46 + 27 + y — 32—43 + y . 19. 73 + 4x - 36—3x - 41 + 7 − y + 2x . 20. a - b - a - b - 67-42 + 7a + 3b . MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF SIMPLE QUAN- TITIES . §29 . 22 ALGEBRA .
... . 8a - 16 - z + 91 + 2y — 87—3x + 14 . 18. 29 + 46 + 27 + y — 32—43 + y . 19. 73 + 4x - 36—3x - 41 + 7 − y + 2x . 20. a - b - a - b - 67-42 + 7a + 3b . MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF SIMPLE QUAN- TITIES . §29 . 22 ALGEBRA .
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... multiplied . Thus , 3x taken four times is 3x + 3x + 3x + 3x , which when united = 12x . The co - efficient is multiplied by 4. Thus , 4 times 3x = 12x . The pupil may multiply 2x by each number from 2 to 12 . He may then multiply 3x by ...
... multiplied . Thus , 3x taken four times is 3x + 3x + 3x + 3x , which when united = 12x . The co - efficient is multiplied by 4. Thus , 4 times 3x = 12x . The pupil may multiply 2x by each number from 2 to 12 . He may then multiply 3x by ...
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... In the operation , it must be remembered how far the first had the start , before the equal time for both began . Ans . 8 hours . MULTIPLICATION OF COMPOUND QUANTITIES BY SIMPLE QUANTITIES . §61 . 42 [ EQ . SEC . 4 . ALGEBRA .
... In the operation , it must be remembered how far the first had the start , before the equal time for both began . Ans . 8 hours . MULTIPLICATION OF COMPOUND QUANTITIES BY SIMPLE QUANTITIES . §61 . 42 [ EQ . SEC . 4 . ALGEBRA .
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Page 57 - A man driving his geese to market, was met by another, who said, good morrow, master, with your hundred geese...
Page 139 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 121 - Prove that the square of the sum of any two numbers equals the square of the first number, plus twice the product of the two numbers, plus the square of the second number.
Page 82 - A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B, so that the share of A was to that of B as 5 to 3.
Page 45 - A person, at the time he was married, was 3 times as old as his wife ; but after they had lived together 15 years, he was only twice as old ; what were their ages on their wedding day ? Ans.
Page 80 - Prob. 14. A ship and a boat are descending a river at the same time. The ship passes a certain fort, when the boat is 13 miles below. The ship descends five miles, while the boat descends three. At what distance below the fort will they be together ? Ans.
Page 100 - There is a certain number, consisting of two digits, the sum of which digits is 5 ; and if 9 be added to the number itself the digits will be inverted ; what is the number?
Page 79 - Two men commenced trade together ; the first put in $40 more than the second, and the stock of the first was to that of the second as 5 to 4 ; what was the stock of each ? Ans. $200, and $160.
Page 55 - A post is one-fourth of its length in the mud, one-third in the water, and 10 feet above the water ; what is its whole length ? Ans. 24 feet.
Page 72 - ... 5, respectively ? Ans. 10 and 2 30. A person in play lost a fourth of his money, and then won back 3s., after which he lost a third of what he now had, and then won back 2s. ; lastly, he lost a seventh of what he then had, and after this found he had but 12s. remaining ; what had he at first ? Ans. 20s.