Practical and Mental Arithmetic: Designed Principally to Accompany Daboll's System of Arithmetic (and Equally Adapted to Any Other) : Containing in a Catechetical Method, All His Rules ... |
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... dram , 8 drams , 1 ounce , 12 ounces , 1 pound , Repeat Cloth Measure . 4 nails ( na . ) make 1 quarter of a yard , gr . 4 quarters , 1 yard , yd . 3 quarters , 1 Ell Flemish , E. Fl . 5 quarters , 1 Ell English , E. E. 6 quarters , 1 ...
... dram , 8 drams , 1 ounce , 12 ounces , 1 pound , Repeat Cloth Measure . 4 nails ( na . ) make 1 quarter of a yard , gr . 4 quarters , 1 yard , yd . 3 quarters , 1 Ell Flemish , E. Fl . 5 quarters , 1 Ell English , E. E. 6 quarters , 1 ...
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... drams , & c . How place units tens , & c . units , teus under tens , & c . Ans . units under What hand begin to add ? Ans . Right . How do yon carry ? Ans . One for every ten , or set down the right hand figure , and carry the left hand ...
... drams , & c . How place units tens , & c . units , teus under tens , & c . Ans . units under What hand begin to add ? Ans . Right . How do yon carry ? Ans . One for every ten , or set down the right hand figure , and carry the left hand ...
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... drams , or all shillings , & c . How many parts is it divided into ? Ans . 4 . What are they called ? Ans . Divisor , Dividend , Quotient , and Remainder . What is that we divide by always called ? A Divisor . What is the number to be ...
... drams , or all shillings , & c . How many parts is it divided into ? Ans . 4 . What are they called ? Ans . Divisor , Dividend , Quotient , and Remainder . What is that we divide by always called ? A Divisor . What is the number to be ...
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... drams , pounds into farthings , & c . What is it performed by ? Ans . Multiplication . What is the changing smaller denominations inte larger , called ? Ans . Reduction Ascending Give an example . Ans . Drams into tons , 50 PRACTICAL AND.
... drams , pounds into farthings , & c . What is it performed by ? Ans . Multiplication . What is the changing smaller denominations inte larger , called ? Ans . Reduction Ascending Give an example . Ans . Drams into tons , 50 PRACTICAL AND.
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... Drams into tons , far- things into pounds , & c . What is this performed by ? Ans . Division . In Reduction ... drams ? What to bring one ton into drams ? What to bring one pound into grains ? What to bring one Ell French into nails ...
... Drams into tons , far- things into pounds , & c . What is this performed by ? Ans . Division . In Reduction ... drams ? What to bring one ton into drams ? What to bring one pound into grains ? What to bring one Ell French into nails ...
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100 and prove 12 inches 20 cents 20 dollars 20 shillings 20 yards 40 dols 50 cents 50 dols amount angles Annex answer apiece apple Arithmetic bushels cents per yard contain cube root cyphers decimal denom dimes dividend Division divisor dollars a yard dollars per yard drams eagle equal farthings Federal Money figure gallons Give an example given sum hogshead hundred weight improper fraction interest of 60 Involution length less require less marbles merator metic middle term Minuend mixed number multiplicand neat weight number of months numbers called ounces pence and cents pounds cost proof quarters quotient reduce remainder Rule of Three scholar separatrix shillings a dollar solid feet Subtraction Suppose tare thing is divided third term Thousands of Trillions tion Trett Troy Weight units VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number worth yards of cloth
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Page ii - In conformity to the Act of Congress of the United States, entitled, " An Act for the encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned.
Page 91 - I demand the sum of their squares, and the cube of their difference ? 19. Suppose there is a mast erected, so that % of its length stands in the ground, 12 feet of it in the water, a,nd £• of its length in the air, or above water; I demand the whole length ? . Ans. 216 feet. Jlns. the sum of-their squares is 3341. The cube of Jheir difference is 1331. 20. What difference is there between
Page 14 - Flemish ell, yard, quarter of a yard, and nail. 4 nails (na.) make 1 quarter of a yard qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 yard - - - - yd. 3 quarters - - - 1 ell Flemish - - E.
Page 38 - DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another.
Page 45 - We have seen that multiplying by a whole number is taking the multiplicand as many times as there are units in the multiplier.
Page 16 - Time. 60 seconds (S.) make 1 minute, marked M. 60 minutes, 1 hour, h. 24 hours, 1 day, d. 7 days, . 1 week, w. 4 weeks, 1 month, mo. 13 months, 1 day and 6 hours, 1 Julian year, yr.
Page 90 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 92 - The third part of an army was killed, the fourth part taken prisoners, and 1000 fled ; how many were in this army,. ho.w many killed, and how many captives ? 13* Thomas sold 150 pine apples at33| cents a piece, and received as much money as Harry received for a certain .number of water-mellons, which he sold at 25 cents a piece; how much money did each receive, and how many mellons had Harry ? diws.
Page 95 - Multiply the given number into itself, till it is taken as a factor, as many times as there are units in the index of the power to which the number is to be raised.
Page 92 - A gentleman left his son a fortune, } of which he spent in three months...