Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged; Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic: Adapted to the United States |
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... share the loss ? Aus . A's loss $ 53 , 75cts . B's $ 140 , 25ets . 3. Three persons had received 665 dals . interest ... share of the gain ? S $ 324 , 07 4 + ' s share .. Ans . 28375 , 92 5 + B's . do 6. A and B companied ; A put in the ...
... share the loss ? Aus . A's loss $ 53 , 75cts . B's $ 140 , 25ets . 3. Three persons had received 665 dals . interest ... share of the gain ? S $ 324 , 07 4 + ' s share .. Ans . 28375 , 92 5 + B's . do 6. A and B companied ; A put in the ...
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... share for 3121 .; what berthe whole vessel worth ? Ans . £ 780 7. If 7 or a chip de worth of her cargo , valued at 8000l . what is the whole ship and cargo worth ? Ans . 10031 14s . 11d . to INVERSE PROPORTION . RULE . PREPARE the ...
... share for 3121 .; what berthe whole vessel worth ? Ans . £ 780 7. If 7 or a chip de worth of her cargo , valued at 8000l . what is the whole ship and cargo worth ? Ans . 10031 14s . 11d . to INVERSE PROPORTION . RULE . PREPARE the ...
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... share may be half as much as A's , and C's share three tumes as much as B's . Ans . A's share $ 31 , B's $ 151 , and C's $ 46 } . 4. A , B and C , joined their stock and gained 360 dols . of which A took up a certain sum , B took 3 ...
... share may be half as much as A's , and C's share three tumes as much as B's . Ans . A's share $ 31 , B's $ 151 , and C's $ 46 } . 4. A , B and C , joined their stock and gained 360 dols . of which A took up a certain sum , B took 3 ...
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... share of the money ? 1st . Suppose A 6 B 10 , C 18 D $ 6 ཚས 10 1st . error 30 2d . Suppose A 8 B 12 C 20 D 40 80 100 2d . error 20 * Those questions , in which the results are not propor- tional to their positions , belong to this rule ...
... share of the money ? 1st . Suppose A 6 B 10 , C 18 D $ 6 ཚས 10 1st . error 30 2d . Suppose A 8 B 12 C 20 D 40 80 100 2d . error 20 * Those questions , in which the results are not propor- tional to their positions , belong to this rule ...
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... the rest , which was 10l . less than the share of G ; I demand the sum given , and each man's part ? Ans . the sum given was £ 360 , whereof F had £ 130 , G £ 120 , and H £ 110 . 7. Two men , A and B , lay out DOUBLE POSITION . 203.
... the rest , which was 10l . less than the share of G ; I demand the sum given , and each man's part ? Ans . the sum given was £ 360 , whereof F had £ 130 , G £ 120 , and H £ 110 . 7. Two men , A and B , lay out DOUBLE POSITION . 203.
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Page 36 - RULE.* 1. Place the numbers so that those of the same denomination may stand directly under each other. 2. Add the first column or denomination together, as in whole numbers; then divide the sum by as many of the same denomination as make one of the next greater...
Page 21 - Subtract the subtrahend from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend, with which proceed as before ; and so on, till the whole is finished.
Page 96 - Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term ; the quotient will be the answer to the question, in the same denomination you left the second term in, which may be brought into any other denomination required.
Page 183 - Involve the root to the next inferior power to that which is given, and multiply it by the number denoting the given power for a divisor.
Page 216 - To measure a parallelogram or long square. RULE.— Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product will be the area, or superficial content, in the same name as that in which the dimension was taken, whether inches, feet, or rods, etc.
Page 162 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 21 - Place the least number under the greatest, so that units may stand under units, tens under tens, &c. and draw a line under them. 2. Begin at the right hand, and take each figure in the lower line from the figure above it, and set down the remainder. 3.
Page 191 - RULE.* — Multiply the sum of the extremes by the number of terms, and half the product will be the answer.
Page 226 - July next, foreign gold and silver coins shall pass current as money within the United States, and be a legal tender for the payment of all debts and demands...
Page 151 - A single, simple, or proper fraction, is when the numerator is less than the denominator, as 4 3 | -|f , &c.