A New System of Arithmetic, on the Cancelling Plan: Embracing the Rules of the Three, Single and Double, Direct and Inverse; Barter; Loss and Gain; Reduction; Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule Applicable to the Whole. The Process Greatly Simplified and Abridged |
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... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule Applicable to the Whole. The P Charles Guilford Burnham. Sull 12-3-36 33258 ... multiply the quotient , Hist 3 sai.
... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule Applicable to the Whole. The P Charles Guilford Burnham. Sull 12-3-36 33258 ... multiply the quotient , Hist 3 sai.
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... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule Applicable to the Whole. The P Charles Guilford Burnham. 4 8 4 4 he now multiply the quotient , 4 , into the divisor ...
... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule Applicable to the Whole. The P Charles Guilford Burnham. 4 8 4 4 he now multiply the quotient , 4 , into the divisor ...
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... multiply the dividend is the same as to divide the divisor ; therefore , we write its numerator as a whole number in the place of divisors , and its denominator on the other side of the line , as a multiplier upon the dividend . Suppose ...
... multiply the dividend is the same as to divide the divisor ; therefore , we write its numerator as a whole number in the place of divisors , and its denominator on the other side of the line , as a multiplier upon the dividend . Suppose ...
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... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One ... multiply the divisor is to divide the quotient . If of a hogshead of sugar cost £ . , what will be the cost of 9 of ...
... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One ... multiply the divisor is to divide the quotient . If of a hogshead of sugar cost £ . , what will be the cost of 9 of ...
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... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule ... Multiply it into the the same name as the answer . number which has 2. If 3 men build 12 rods of wall in 3 days ...
... Multiplication and Division of Fractions; Exchange of Currencies; Interest; and All Proportional Questions in One Rule ... Multiply it into the the same name as the answer . number which has 2. If 3 men build 12 rods of wall in 3 days ...
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Page 103 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 41 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 221 - 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 208 - Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the equated time, nearly.
Page 97 - TABLE. 10 Mills =1 Cent. 10 Cents =1 Dime. 10 Dimes =1 Dollar. 10 Dollars =1 Eagle.
Page 307 - America, to be paid to the said or his certain attorney, 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.
Page 270 - ... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and...
Page 85 - Divide by any number that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder, and set the quotients, together with the undivided numbers, in a line beneath.
Page 251 - 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 223 - The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides ; as, 5033 402+302.