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... proportion are fully developed and the method of applying them to the solution of questions clearly shown . The written arithmetic of fractions being , to young pupils , some- what difficult to be understood , is deferred till they are ...
... proportion are fully developed and the method of applying them to the solution of questions clearly shown . The written arithmetic of fractions being , to young pupils , some- what difficult to be understood , is deferred till they are ...
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... PROPORTION Single Rule of Three Double Rule of Three Fellowship Alligation Assessment of Taxes SECT . VII . - FRACTIONS Definitions PRACTICAL EXERCISES . 57 SECT , I. - EXCHANGE OF CUR- 63 SECT . II . - MENSURATION 64 67 Mensuration of ...
... PROPORTION Single Rule of Three Double Rule of Three Fellowship Alligation Assessment of Taxes SECT . VII . - FRACTIONS Definitions PRACTICAL EXERCISES . 57 SECT , I. - EXCHANGE OF CUR- 63 SECT . II . - MENSURATION 64 67 Mensuration of ...
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... 46 hundredths , 8.46 feet . DEFINITIONS . 114. Numbers which diminish in value , from the place of units towards the right hand , in a ten fold proportion , ( as described in the preceding article , ) are called Decimals SECTION III .
... 46 hundredths , 8.46 feet . DEFINITIONS . 114. Numbers which diminish in value , from the place of units towards the right hand , in a ten fold proportion , ( as described in the preceding article , ) are called Decimals SECTION III .
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... proportion , as exhibited in table 1 , page 38. The dollar is considered the unit money , and all the lower deno- minations are regarded as decimal parts of a dollar . Thus the dime is 1 tenth , or 0.1 of a dollar , the cent 1 hundredth ...
... proportion , as exhibited in table 1 , page 38. The dollar is considered the unit money , and all the lower deno- minations are regarded as decimal parts of a dollar . Thus the dime is 1 tenth , or 0.1 of a dollar , the cent 1 hundredth ...
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... proportion to wine measure that avoirdupois does to troy weight . The dry measure was also made larger than the wine measure , and was at length established at about a mean between wine and beer measure . By wine measure are measured ...
... proportion to wine measure that avoirdupois does to troy weight . The dry measure was also made larger than the wine measure , and was at length established at about a mean between wine and beer measure . By wine measure are measured ...
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3qrs acc't acres Addition amount ANALYSIS answer bush bushels called cash in full ciphers circumference column common denominator common difference compound interest contains cost cube root cubic decimal denoted diameter divide dividend division dollars dolls DRY MEASURE equal evidently expressed factors Federal Money feet long foot gain gallon given number given to find greatest common divisor Hence hundred hundredths inches last term least common multiple left hand leger lemons length man's share measure merator method miles minuend months multiplicand multiply number of terms payment pence pound present worth principal proportion quantity quarts QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE quotient ratio Reduce remainder right hand rods RULE.-Divide RULE.-Multiply shillings side Simon Pond simple square root subtract subtrahend supposed tens tenths tion Troy weight units velocity vulgar fraction weight whole number write
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Page 82 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 89 - The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers, is the greatest number which will divide them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, 24, and 30.
Page 111 - 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 164 - 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 103 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 2 - 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...
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Page 80 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Page 111 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Page 70 - B. $380, to be paid as follows: $100 in 6 months, $120 in 7 months, and $160 in 10 months. What is the equated time for the payment of the whole ? Ans.