Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... figures , and set down the emainders , each directly even with the figures in its row ; find the sum of these remainders ; then if the excess of nines in the sum found as before , is equal to the 18 3 0 S excess of nines in the sum ...
... figures , and set down the emainders , each directly even with the figures in its row ; find the sum of these remainders ; then if the excess of nines in the sum found as before , is equal to the 18 3 0 S excess of nines in the sum ...
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... to their place from the dollar's place . A point or comma , called a separatrix , may placed after the dollars to separate them from the inferior be denominations ; ther the first figure at the right of FEDERAL MONEY . 21.
... to their place from the dollar's place . A point or comma , called a separatrix , may placed after the dollars to separate them from the inferior be denominations ; ther the first figure at the right of FEDERAL MONEY . 21.
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... figure at the right of this separatrix is dimes , the second figure cents , and the third mil.s. *茶 ADDITION OF FEDERAL MONEY . RULE . 1. Place the numbers according to their value ; that is , dollars under dollars , dimes under dimes ...
... figure at the right of this separatrix is dimes , the second figure cents , and the third mil.s. *茶 ADDITION OF FEDERAL MONEY . RULE . 1. Place the numbers according to their value ; that is , dollars under dollars , dimes under dimes ...
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... figure in the lower line from the figure above it , and set down the re- mainder . 3. If the lower figure is greater than that above it , add ten to the upper figure ; from which number so in- creased , take the lower and set down the ...
... figure in the lower line from the figure above it , and set down the re- mainder . 3. If the lower figure is greater than that above it , add ten to the upper figure ; from which number so in- creased , take the lower and set down the ...
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... figures . RULE . The multiplier being placed under the multiplicand units under units , tens under tens , & c . multiply by each significant figure in the multiplier separately , placing the first figure in each product exactly under ...
... figures . RULE . The multiplier being placed under the multiplicand units under units , tens under tens , & c . multiply by each significant figure in the multiplier separately , placing the first figure in each product exactly under ...
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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