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... Quantities 126 Periodical Decimals 127 54 PART III . RENCIES 129 132 132 136 138 70 Fall of Heavy Bodies 138 72 Pendulums 141 74 142 144 148 Table of Cylindric Measure 149 90 Table of Square Timber Measure 150 Log Table - Log Measure ...
... Quantities 126 Periodical Decimals 127 54 PART III . RENCIES 129 132 132 136 138 70 Fall of Heavy Bodies 138 72 Pendulums 141 74 142 144 148 Table of Cylindric Measure 149 90 Table of Square Timber Measure 150 Log Table - Log Measure ...
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... a dictionary . What is Arithmetic ? What is a Science ? Number ? Notation ? Nu- meration ? Quantity ? Question ? Rule ? Answer ? Proof ? Principle ? Illustration ? Explanation ? 2. In 3 miles how many feet ? 2. In 112 . 23 REVIEW .
... a dictionary . What is Arithmetic ? What is a Science ? Number ? Notation ? Nu- meration ? Quantity ? Question ? Rule ? Answer ? Proof ? Principle ? Illustration ? Explanation ? 2. In 3 miles how many feet ? 2. In 112 . 23 REVIEW .
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... quantities , which are less than the one fixed upon for unity . Should we make the foot , for in- stance , our unit measure , we should often have occasion to express distances which are parts of a foot . This has ordinarily been done ...
... quantities , which are less than the one fixed upon for unity . Should we make the foot , for in- stance , our unit measure , we should often have occasion to express distances which are parts of a foot . This has ordinarily been done ...
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... to make up the deficiency . We see by this example , that if a quantity be divided by a decimal , the quotient will be larger than the dividend . RULE . 128. Write down the divisor and dividend , 30 125 , 126 , 127 . DECIMALS .
... to make up the deficiency . We see by this example , that if a quantity be divided by a decimal , the quotient will be larger than the dividend . RULE . 128. Write down the divisor and dividend , 30 125 , 126 , 127 . DECIMALS .
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... quantity expressed by any of these denominations must always depend upon the size of the circle . In this measure are reckoned latitude , longitude , the planetary motions , & c . The habit of reckoning by the dozen is well adapted to ...
... quantity expressed by any of these denominations must always depend upon the size of the circle . In this measure are reckoned latitude , longitude , the planetary motions , & c . The habit of reckoning by the dozen is well adapted to ...
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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.