The Federal Calculator; Or, Scholar's Assistant : Containing the Most Concise and Accurate Rules for Performing the Operations in Common Arithmetic; Together with Numerous Examples Under Each of the Rules, Varied So as to Make Them Conform to Almost Every Kind of Business

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J.Grigg, 1830 - 180

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Strona 126 - Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
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Strona 73 - ... multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first for the answer, which will always be of the same denomination as ftie third term.
Strona 157 - Multiply the sum of the two extremes by the number of terms, and half the product will be the sum of all the terms.
Strona 20 - When the multiplier is a composite number, (or exactly equal to the product of any two figures in the multiplication table ; — RULE. — Multiply first by one of those figures, and that product by the other, the last product will be the answer.
Strona 143 - If the errors are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.
Strona 168 - CASE 1. The annuity, and rate given, to find the present worth. RULE. Divide the annuity by the ratio less one, for the present worth. Note. — For perpetual half yearly, or quarterly payments, Table V.
Strona 146 - A man was hired 50 days on these conditions. — that, for every day he worked, he should receive $ '75, and, for every day he was idle, he should forfeit $ '25 ; at the expiration of the time, he received $ 27'50 ; how many days did he work...
Strona 125 - To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, — RULE : Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number.

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