Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... least number , and if the sum be equal to the greatest , the work is right . ( 1. ) EXAMPLES . ( 2. ) Greatest number , 2 4 6 8 6 2157 Least number , 1346 Difference , 12148 ( 3. ) 8 7964 7 5 1 6 4 3 4 8 9 Proof , ( 4. ) From 41678839 ...
... least number , and if the sum be equal to the greatest , the work is right . ( 1. ) EXAMPLES . ( 2. ) Greatest number , 2 4 6 8 6 2157 Least number , 1346 Difference , 12148 ( 3. ) 8 7964 7 5 1 6 4 3 4 8 9 Proof , ( 4. ) From 41678839 ...
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... least denomination , and if it exceed the figure over it , borrow as many units as make one of the next greater ; subtract it therefrom ; and to the difference add the upper figure , remembering always to add one to the next superior ...
... least denomination , and if it exceed the figure over it , borrow as many units as make one of the next greater ; subtract it therefrom ; and to the difference add the upper figure , remembering always to add one to the next superior ...
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... least denomination , for the Multiplier , and in multiplying by it , observe the same rules for carry- ing from one denomination to another , as in Compound Addition . INTRODUCTORY EXAMPLES . 9 . £ . s . d . Multiply 1 11 6 2 by 5 . s ...
... least denomination , for the Multiplier , and in multiplying by it , observe the same rules for carry- ing from one denomination to another , as in Compound Addition . INTRODUCTORY EXAMPLES . 9 . £ . s . d . Multiply 1 11 6 2 by 5 . s ...
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... least or lowest terms , when it is expressed by the least numbers possible , as when reduced to its lowest terms will be , and equal to 4 , & c . PROBLEM I. To abbreviate or reduce fractions to their lowest terms RULE . Divide the terms ...
... least or lowest terms , when it is expressed by the least numbers possible , as when reduced to its lowest terms will be , and equal to 4 , & c . PROBLEM I. To abbreviate or reduce fractions to their lowest terms RULE . Divide the terms ...
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... least ) to the divisor . Or , if there be a remainder , Jou may annex cyphers to it , and carry on the quotient to any de- gree of exactness . EXAMPLES . 9,51 ) 77,4114 ( 8,14 76,08 3,8 ) , 21518 ( , 0561 190 1,331 231 951 223 3804 33 ...
... least ) to the divisor . Or , if there be a remainder , Jou may annex cyphers to it , and carry on the quotient to any de- gree of exactness . EXAMPLES . 9,51 ) 77,4114 ( 8,14 76,08 3,8 ) , 21518 ( , 0561 190 1,331 231 951 223 3804 33 ...
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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