Written ArithmeticBrewer & Tileston, 1876 |
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... thousands instead of units by placing a dash over it . Thus X denotes ten thousand ; D , five hundred thousand ; M , one thousand thousand , or one million . 13. TABLE OF ROMAN NOTATION . I denotes II one . two . III three . IV * four ...
... thousands instead of units by placing a dash over it . Thus X denotes ten thousand ; D , five hundred thousand ; M , one thousand thousand , or one million . 13. TABLE OF ROMAN NOTATION . I denotes II one . two . III three . IV * four ...
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... thousand . XL forty . M one million . XLI forty - one . MM two million . 14. EXERCISES . Read or write in words the following numbers : - 1. IV . 12 . LXXI . 2. XI . 13 . LXXXIX . 3. XIV . 14 . XCVIII . 4. XIX . 15 . CLV . 5. XXVI . 16 ...
... thousand . XL forty . M one million . XLI forty - one . MM two million . 14. EXERCISES . Read or write in words the following numbers : - 1. IV . 12 . LXXI . 2. XI . 13 . LXXXIX . 3. XIV . 14 . XCVIII . 4. XIX . 15 . CLV . 5. XXVI . 16 ...
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... thousand four hundred seven . 11. Five thousand eight hundred . Ans . VDCCC . 12. Ten thousand ninety - nine . 13. One thousand eight hundred sixty - four . ARABIC MEthod . 16. The Arabic Method of representing numbers employs ten ...
... thousand four hundred seven . 11. Five thousand eight hundred . Ans . VDCCC . 12. Ten thousand ninety - nine . 13. One thousand eight hundred sixty - four . ARABIC MEthod . 16. The Arabic Method of representing numbers employs ten ...
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... thousand , or , a unit of the fourth order , and is represented by 1 in the fourth or thousands ' place ( 1000. ) ; two thousands are represented by 2 in the thousands ' place ( 2000. ) ; etc. Thousands . Hundreds . Tens . Decimal point ...
... thousand , or , a unit of the fourth order , and is represented by 1 in the fourth or thousands ' place ( 1000. ) ; two thousands are represented by 2 in the thousands ' place ( 2000. ) ; etc. Thousands . Hundreds . Tens . Decimal point ...
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... thousands . 5th . Ten - thousands . 4th . Thousands . spapun PE - 2d . Tens . 1st . Units . • Decimal point . 22. The fifth place from the decimal point towards the lef▸ is the ten thousands ' place , each ten - thousand being equal to ...
... thousands . 5th . Ten - thousands . 4th . Thousands . spapun PE - 2d . Tens . 1st . Units . • Decimal point . 22. The fifth place from the decimal point towards the lef▸ is the ten thousands ' place , each ten - thousand being equal to ...
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Page 117 - 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 268 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Page 68 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Page 289 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line called a circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre.
Page 306 - The sum of all the terms. Any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Page 114 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a line, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre ; as AEFGBD.
Page 278 - 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 306 - ... found. This gives rise to twenty distinct cases, a few of the more important of which will be here presented. NOTE I. — For the remaining cases, also for full discussions of Geometrical Progression and Annuities, the student is referred to works on Algebra.
Page 10 - L, fifty ; C, one hundred ; D, five hundred ; M, one thousand.
Page 248 - The first and fourth terms of a proportion are called the extremes, and the second and third terms, the means. Thus, in the foregoing proportion, 8 and 3 are the extremes and 4 and 6 are the means.