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... Divide the Gain or Loss , when Each Partner's Investment has been Em- ployed for the Same Period of Time , 264 To Divide the Gain or Loss , According to the Amount of Capital Invested and the Time it is Employed ..---- 266 217 STOCKS ...
... Divide the Gain or Loss , when Each Partner's Investment has been Em- ployed for the Same Period of Time , 264 To Divide the Gain or Loss , According to the Amount of Capital Invested and the Time it is Employed ..---- 266 217 STOCKS ...
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... dividing the product by the multiplier . 3. If the product and multiplicand be given , the multiplier may be found by dividing the product by the multiplicand . 4. If the product of two numbers and one of the numbers be given , the ...
... dividing the product by the multiplier . 3. If the product and multiplicand be given , the multiplier may be found by dividing the product by the multiplicand . 4. If the product of two numbers and one of the numbers be given , the ...
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... Dividing the divisor multiplies the quotient . Thus , 48 ÷ 6 = 8 ; 48 ÷ ( 6 ÷ 2 ) = 48 ÷ 3 = 16 . 3. Dividing the dividend divides the quotient . Thus , 48 ÷ 6 = 8 ; ( 48 ÷ 2 ) ÷ 624 ÷ 6 = 4 . 4 ... Divide the dividend by 28 DIVISION .
... Dividing the divisor multiplies the quotient . Thus , 48 ÷ 6 = 8 ; 48 ÷ ( 6 ÷ 2 ) = 48 ÷ 3 = 16 . 3. Dividing the dividend divides the quotient . Thus , 48 ÷ 6 = 8 ; ( 48 ÷ 2 ) ÷ 624 ÷ 6 = 4 . 4 ... Divide the dividend by 28 DIVISION .
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... divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , writing the quotient below the figure divided . Thus , 2 is ... Divide 31605 by 15 . OPERATION . 15 ) 31605 2107 EXPLANATION . - Write the terms as before . Divide 31 by 15 and obtain 2 ...
... divide each figure of the dividend by the divisor , writing the quotient below the figure divided . Thus , 2 is ... Divide 31605 by 15 . OPERATION . 15 ) 31605 2107 EXPLANATION . - Write the terms as before . Divide 31 by 15 and obtain 2 ...
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... Divide 394015 by 8 . OPERATION . 8 ) 394015 49251 EXPLANATION -Write the terms as before . Since 3 hundreds of thousands is not divisible by the divisor 8 , unite the 3 hundreds of thou- sands and the 9 tens of thousands , obtaining 39 ...
... Divide 394015 by 8 . OPERATION . 8 ) 394015 49251 EXPLANATION -Write the terms as before . Since 3 hundreds of thousands is not divisible by the divisor 8 , unite the 3 hundreds of thou- sands and the 9 tens of thousands , obtaining 39 ...
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acres agent Avoirdupois bank barrel base bill bought bushel cash charges ciphers commission common fraction compound contained cube root cubic debt decimal places DENOMINATE NUMBERS discount divided dividend dollars dry measure EXAMPLES FOR MENTAL EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE EXPLANATION.-Since factors feet figure Find the amount find the cost find the interest focal date gain or loss grains Greatest Common Divisor higher denominations hundred improper fraction inches invested invoiced least common Least Common Multiple lower denominations Mdse measure miles minuend months multiply obtained OPERATION ounces equal paid par value payment pennyweights Percentage pound principal profit purchase quotient rate per cent received Reduce remainder rods Rule.-Divide RULE.-Multiply selling price Sept sold square mile square root storage subtract subtrahend Troy TROY WEIGHT units weight wheat yard
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Page 126 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 105 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 140 - CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in. ) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.).
Page 147 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 129 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30^ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 127 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.
Page 41 - A fraction is one or more of the equal parts of a unit...
Page 194 - The Present Worth of a debt, payable at a future time without interest, is such a sum as, being put at legal interest, will amount to the given debt when it becomes due.
Page 129 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30£ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 227 - A contract of two or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit and bear the loss in certain proportions.