The Teachers Assistant. Or, A System of Practical Arithmetic: Wherein the Several Rules of that Useful Science, are Illustrated by a Variety of Examples, a Large Proportion of which are in Federal Money. The Whole Designed to Abridge the Labour of Teachers, and to Facilitate the Instruction of YouthJohnson and Warner ... and by Stephen Pike, 1811 - 198 |
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... = 4 . 7 Fourth Root ; as , 642 , & c . A Vinculum ; denoting the several quantities over which it is drawn , to be considered jointly as a simple quantity . ARITHMETIC . ARITHMETIC is the art of computing by numbers CONTENTS .
... = 4 . 7 Fourth Root ; as , 642 , & c . A Vinculum ; denoting the several quantities over which it is drawn , to be considered jointly as a simple quantity . ARITHMETIC . ARITHMETIC is the art of computing by numbers CONTENTS .
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... quantity of coffee , for which he paid 560 dollars . He afterwards sold it for 610 dollars 87 cents . How much did he gain by the transaction . Ans . 50 dollars 87 cents . 3. If a storekeeper sell goods for 102 dollars , which cost 125 ...
... quantity of coffee , for which he paid 560 dollars . He afterwards sold it for 610 dollars 87 cents . How much did he gain by the transaction . Ans . 50 dollars 87 cents . 3. If a storekeeper sell goods for 102 dollars , which cost 125 ...
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... quantity , from one denomination to another , without increasing or les sening its value . Simple reduction is the reducing of sums or quantities which have but a single denomination . When a sum or quantity is to be changed to a lower ...
... quantity , from one denomination to another , without increasing or les sening its value . Simple reduction is the reducing of sums or quantities which have but a single denomination . When a sum or quantity is to be changed to a lower ...
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... quantity of lands . The denominations are acre , rood , square perch , square yard , and square foot . 9 square feet ( ft . ) make 304 square yards 40 square perches 4 roods EXAMPLES . 1 square yard yd . 1 square perch P. 1 rood 1 acre ...
... quantity of lands . The denominations are acre , rood , square perch , square yard , and square foot . 9 square feet ( ft . ) make 304 square yards 40 square perches 4 roods EXAMPLES . 1 square yard yd . 1 square perch P. 1 rood 1 acre ...
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... quantity is to be changed to a higher denomination than its own , work by RULE 2. * Divide the given sum or quantity by that number of its own denomination which makes one of the denomination to which it is to be changed . See notes 1 ...
... quantity is to be changed to a higher denomination than its own , work by RULE 2. * Divide the given sum or quantity by that number of its own denomination which makes one of the denomination to which it is to be changed . See notes 1 ...
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25 yards acres aliquot amount annuity annum answer barrel Bought Bring bushels casks cents per lb common difference compound interest contained cube root cyphers decimal dividend divisor dollars per cent dols drams English ells EXAMPLES Facit farthings Federal Money feet fourths furlongs gain gallons given number given sum grains hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction inches lowest terms merchant miles millions mixed number months Multiply nails neat weight Note number of terms ounces paid payments pecks pence Pennsylvania currency penny pennyweights pieces pint pounds present worth PROOF quarters quarts quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Result right hand figure roods Rule of Three share shillings sold square root sterling Subtract sum or quantity TABLE tare thousand TROY WEIGHT tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards cost yards of cloth yards of linen yards of muslin
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Strona 74 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Strona 147 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Strona 114 - H 2400 dollars, of which 480 dollars are to be paid at present, 960 dollars at 5 months, and the rest at 10 months, but they agree to make one payment of the whole, and wish to know the time.
Strona 170 - Bring down the first figure of the next period to the remainder for a new dividend, to which find a new divisor as before, and in like manner proceed till the whole be finished.
Strona 162 - ... dollars. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle?
Strona 156 - Write the rates of the simples under each other, and link each rate which is less than the mean rate, with...
Strona 182 - Or., by Table III. Multiply the number under the rate, and opposite to the time, by the annuity, and the product will be the amount for yearly payments. If the payments be half yearly or quarterly, the amount » for the given time, found as above, multiplied by the proper number in Table V. will be the true amount.