American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Tom 2Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... give here a few of the most useful tables for the learner's information , re- ferring for other information to the arti- cles , MEASURES , WEIGHTS , & c . I. STERLING MONEY . = 4 Farthings 1 penny , marked d . 12 Pence = 1 shilling , s ...
... give here a few of the most useful tables for the learner's information , re- ferring for other information to the arti- cles , MEASURES , WEIGHTS , & c . I. STERLING MONEY . = 4 Farthings 1 penny , marked d . 12 Pence = 1 shilling , s ...
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... gives 17281. 14s . 4d . these sums added together give the true answer . IV . If there be a composite number a little larger than the multiplier , we may multiply by that number , and by the dif ference , and subtract the second product ...
... gives 17281. 14s . 4d . these sums added together give the true answer . IV . If there be a composite number a little larger than the multiplier , we may multiply by that number , and by the dif ference , and subtract the second product ...
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... give a product above 45 ; and we shall find that it is 6 ; and 6 times 7 is 42 , which , subtracted from 45 , leaves a remainder of 3. There- fore 7 may be subtracted 6 times from 45 ; or , which is the same thing , 45 divided by 7 , gives ...
... give a product above 45 ; and we shall find that it is 6 ; and 6 times 7 is 42 , which , subtracted from 45 , leaves a remainder of 3. There- fore 7 may be subtracted 6 times from 45 ; or , which is the same thing , 45 divided by 7 , gives ...
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... gives the origi- nal dividend . Examples for Practice . The second part of this rule is called " Long Division , " for the practice of which we give these directions . Count the same number of figures on the left of the dividend as the ...
... gives the origi- nal dividend . Examples for Practice . The second part of this rule is called " Long Division , " for the practice of which we give these directions . Count the same number of figures on the left of the dividend as the ...
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... give the multiplier ; and because either factor may be assumed for the multiplicand , therefore the product divided by either factor gives the other . It also follows , that the dividend is equal to the product of the divisor and ...
... give the multiplier ; and because either factor may be assumed for the multiplicand , therefore the product divided by either factor gives the other . It also follows , that the dividend is equal to the product of the divisor and ...
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Strona 22 - The ideas of -goblins and sprites have really no more to do with darkness than light : yet let but a foolish maid inculcate these often on the mind of a child, and raise them there together, possibly he shall never be able to separate them again so long as he lives ; but darkness shall ever afterwards bring with it those frightful ideas, and they shall be so joined, that he can no more bear the one than the other.
Strona 22 - That which thus captivates their reasons, and leads men of sincerity blindfold from common sense, will, when examined, be found to be what we are speaking of ; some independent ideas, of no alliance to one another, are by education, custom and the constant din of their party, so coupled in their minds, that they always appear there together...