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... Simple Exer- cises , and then through the General or Slate Exercises . It will also be seen that Short Reckonings and Mental Calculations have been introduced . Simple Propor- tion , Compound Proportion , Fractions , & c . , have been ...
... Simple Exer- cises , and then through the General or Slate Exercises . It will also be seen that Short Reckonings and Mental Calculations have been introduced . Simple Propor- tion , Compound Proportion , Fractions , & c . , have been ...
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... Simple Addition Subtraction Page Progression Geometrical 7 Permutation PART II . ib . 9 Vulgar Fractions Page .. 110 ... Simple Interest Short Reckonings Compound Interest Commission Purchasing of Stock Brokerage Discount Involution 75 ...
... Simple Addition Subtraction Page Progression Geometrical 7 Permutation PART II . ib . 9 Vulgar Fractions Page .. 110 ... Simple Interest Short Reckonings Compound Interest Commission Purchasing of Stock Brokerage Discount Involution 75 ...
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... simple opera- tions of numbers , a slate , or black board , or the Numeri- cal Frame ( consisting of balls moving on horizontal wires ) will be found of the utmost service . 2. Write upon the Slate , or Black Board , | , and ask , How ...
... simple opera- tions of numbers , a slate , or black board , or the Numeri- cal Frame ( consisting of balls moving on horizontal wires ) will be found of the utmost service . 2. Write upon the Slate , or Black Board , | , and ask , How ...
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... SIMPLE ADDITION Teacheth to add two or more sums together , to make one whole or total sum ; or Addition is the collecting of seve- ral numbers into one sum . ADDITION TABLE . 1 and 1 are 22 and 1 are 33 ... SIMPLE ADDITION . Simple Addition.
... SIMPLE ADDITION Teacheth to add two or more sums together , to make one whole or total sum ; or Addition is the collecting of seve- ral numbers into one sum . ADDITION TABLE . 1 and 1 are 22 and 1 are 33 ... SIMPLE ADDITION . Simple Addition.
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... of nines in this sum , taken as before , be equal to the excess of nines in the total sum , the work is right . 5431 4 6252 Excess of 9's 6 3789 15472 1 246 1332 1212 2532 1234 53821 6210 12280 1346 27624 SIMPLE ADDITION . 13.
... of nines in this sum , taken as before , be equal to the excess of nines in the total sum , the work is right . 5431 4 6252 Excess of 9's 6 3789 15472 1 246 1332 1212 2532 1234 53821 6210 12280 1346 27624 SIMPLE ADDITION . 13.
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Page 117 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. 1. Reduce 127T^ to an improper fraction.
Page 118 - To reduce fractions of different denominators to equivalent fractions, having a common denominator. RULE. — Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for the new numerators ; and multiply all the denominators together for a common denominator.
Page 139 - The top of a castle from the ground is 45 yards high, and is surrounded with a ditch 60 yards broad ; what length must a ladder be to reach from the outside of the ditch to the top of the castle ? Ans.
Page 56 - All small names are brought into great by dividing with so many of the less as make one of the greater.
Page 107 - II. When it is required to find how many of the last sort of coin, weight or measure, mentioned in the question,, are equal to a gjveu quantity of the first.
Page 101 - EXAMPLES. 1. A schoolmaster, being asked how many scholars he had, said, If I had as many, half as many, and one quarter as many more, I should have 264: how many had he?
Page 117 - To reduce a compound fraction to a single one. RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator, then reduce the new fraction to its lowest term by Case I.
Page 142 - To extract the Square Root of a Vulgar Fraction. RULE, Reduce the fraction to its lowest terms, then extract the square root of the numerator for a new numerator, and the square root of the denominator for a new denominator.
Page 142 - There is a cellar dug that is 12 feet every way, in length, breadth, and depth; how many solid feet of earth were taken out of it? Ans. 1728. 42. How many bricks 9 inches long and 4 inches wide, will pave a yard that is 20 feet square?
Page 72 - Multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the middle term was reduced into.