Stoddard's Practical ArithmeticSheldon & Company, 1852 - 299 Seiten |
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... Frac tions to Decimals , 144 . 97 Reduction of Decimals to Com- mon Fractions , 146 • 99 Reduction of Denominate Num- bers to Decimals , 148 102 • Practical Questions in Deci- mals , 150 104 Reduction of Denominate Frac 104 tions , 161 ...
... Frac tions to Decimals , 144 . 97 Reduction of Decimals to Com- mon Fractions , 146 • 99 Reduction of Denominate Num- bers to Decimals , 148 102 • Practical Questions in Deci- mals , 150 104 Reduction of Denominate Frac 104 tions , 161 ...
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... frac- tion heretofore been called ? ART . 90. What is a common frac- tion , and how is it written ' The number above the line is called what ? What does the numerator of a frac- tion show ? The number below the line is called what ...
... frac- tion heretofore been called ? ART . 90. What is a common frac- tion , and how is it written ' The number above the line is called what ? What does the numerator of a frac- tion show ? The number below the line is called what ...
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... frac- tion , and to this product add the numerator of the fraction , and place the sum over the denominator .- ( See Am . Int . Arith . page 74 , Lesson 9. ) 1. What improper fraction is equivalent to 233 . Ans . 2. What improper ...
... frac- tion , and to this product add the numerator of the fraction , and place the sum over the denominator .- ( See Am . Int . Arith . page 74 , Lesson 9. ) 1. What improper fraction is equivalent to 233 . Ans . 2. What improper ...
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... frac- tion by any number , the numerator remaining the same , mul- tiplies the value of the fraction by that number . Since , the numerator shows how many equal parts are taken , and the denominator measures the size of these parts ...
... frac- tion by any number , the numerator remaining the same , mul- tiplies the value of the fraction by that number . Since , the numerator shows how many equal parts are taken , and the denominator measures the size of these parts ...
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... frac tion by any integer , we deduce the following RULE . ( See Am . Divide the numerator of the fraction by that number , or mutiply the denominator by the same number . Int . Arith . page 77 , Lesson 10. ) 1. If 17 yards of cloth cost ...
... frac tion by any integer , we deduce the following RULE . ( See Am . Divide the numerator of the fraction by that number , or mutiply the denominator by the same number . Int . Arith . page 77 , Lesson 10. ) 1. If 17 yards of cloth cost ...
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amount annex arithmetical Arithmetical Progression barrels of flour bush bushels called cents a pound ciphers column common fraction contained cords cost cube root cubic feet currency decimal fraction DENOMINATE NUMBERS diameter Divide dividend division dollars DUODECIMALS equal the number equivalent fractions expressed farm figure frac gain gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence hhds hogshead horse hundred improper fraction inches least common denominator least common multiple length lowest terms merchant bought miles minuend mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply number of days OPERATION oxen paid pence piece prime factors propositions quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder rods Rule under Art sheep side simple fraction sold solid square feet square root subtract subtrahend tens third tion trial divisor units weight whole number width worth
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Seite 192 - If the payment be less than the Interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal ; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the interest due...
Seite 85 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr.) 24 hours = 1 day...
Seite 79 - Weight is used in weighing groceries ana all coarse articles ; as, sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay; &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, " cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton,
Seite 6 - Romans, employs in expressing numbers seven capital letters, viz. : I for one ; V for five ; X for ten ; L for fifty ; C for one hundred ; D for five hundred ; M for one thousand.
Seite 189 - Given the principal, the time, and the interest, to find the rate per cent. RULE. Divide the given interest by the interest of the given principal, for the given time, at one per cent.
Seite 63 - Place the sum down as in the last example, then mark off from the right of the dividend as many figures as there are ciphers in the divisor...
Seite 117 - RULE. — Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator ; then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Seite 277 - A person looking on his watch, was asked, what was the time of the .day ; he answered, it is between 4 and 5 ; but A more particular answer being required, he said, that the hour and minute hands were then exactly together.
Seite 192 - The rule for casting interest, when partial payments have been made, is to apply the payment, in the first place, to the discharge of the interest then due. If the payment exceeds the interest, the surplus goes towards discharging the principal, and the subsequent interest is to be computed on the balance of principal remaining due.
Seite 233 - Multiply the last term by the ratio, from the product subtract the first term, and divide the remainder by the ratio, less 1; the quotient will be the sum of the series required.