Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... quart , 8 quarts , 1 peck , 4. pecks , 1 bushel , qt . pk . bu . This measure is applied to grain , beans , flax - soed , salt , oats , oysters , coal , & c . 7. Wine Measure . • 4 gills ( gi . ARITHMETICAL TABLES . 1 .
... quart , 8 quarts , 1 peck , 4. pecks , 1 bushel , qt . pk . bu . This measure is applied to grain , beans , flax - soed , salt , oats , oysters , coal , & c . 7. Wine Measure . • 4 gills ( gi . ARITHMETICAL TABLES . 1 .
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... In measuring depths , six feet make 1 fathom , or French toise . Distances are measured by a chain , four rods long , containing one hundred links . 9 Land , or Square Measure . 144 square inches 12 ARITHMETICAL TABLES .
... In measuring depths , six feet make 1 fathom , or French toise . Distances are measured by a chain , four rods long , containing one hundred links . 9 Land , or Square Measure . 144 square inches 12 ARITHMETICAL TABLES .
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... ( " ) make 60 minutes , 30 degrees , 1 minute , 1 degree , 1 sign , 3 . 12 signs , or 360 degrees , the whole great circle of the Fodiac . Explanation of Characters used in this Book . 1 Equal ARITHMETICAL TABLES . 15.
... ( " ) make 60 minutes , 30 degrees , 1 minute , 1 degree , 1 sign , 3 . 12 signs , or 360 degrees , the whole great circle of the Fodiac . Explanation of Characters used in this Book . 1 Equal ARITHMETICAL TABLES . 15.
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... TABLE : Tens , Units , Thousands , Hundreds , 1 C. of Millions , Millions , - X. of Millions , C. of Thousands , X. of Thousands , 1 1 1 - One . 2 1 321 4 3 2 1 1 5 4 3 2 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 ...
... TABLE : Tens , Units , Thousands , Hundreds , 1 C. of Millions , Millions , - X. of Millions , C. of Thousands , X. of Thousands , 1 1 1 - One . 2 1 321 4 3 2 1 1 5 4 3 2 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 ...
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... table together ; multiply first by one of those figures and that product by the other ; and the last product will be the total required . 7x5 = 35 . EXAMPLES . Multiply 41364 by 35 . 7 289548 Product of ~ 5 1447740 Product of 35 2 ...
... table together ; multiply first by one of those figures and that product by the other ; and the last product will be the total required . 7x5 = 35 . EXAMPLES . Multiply 41364 by 35 . 7 289548 Product of ~ 5 1447740 Product of 35 2 ...
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100 dollars 2qrs annex annuity annum answer Anthony Billings barter Bought bushels cloth compound interest contain cube root cyphers Deduct demand dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon given number given sum gross guineas hhds hogshead hundred improper fraction inches least common least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey New-York currency NOTE Nova-Scotia currency number of shillings paid payment pence piece pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three sell separatrix simple interest sold solid feet Sqrs square root sterling subtract subtrahend sugar tare third Thomas Grosvenor trett VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine