Mental and Practical Arithmetic: Designed for the Use of Academies and SchoolsAlfred S. Barnes, 1838 - 288 pages |
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... following general RULE . § 14. I. Set down the numbers to be added , units under units , tens under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . , and draw a line beneath them . II . Begin at the foot of the unit's column , and add up the ...
... following general RULE . § 14. I. Set down the numbers to be added , units under units , tens under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . , and draw a line beneath them . II . Begin at the foot of the unit's column , and add up the ...
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... following general RULE . § 20. I. Set down the less number under the greater , so that units shall fall under units , tens under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . , and draw a line beneath them . II . Then , beginning at the right ...
... following general RULE . § 20. I. Set down the less number under the greater , so that units shall fall under units , tens under tens , hundreds under hundreds , & c . , and draw a line beneath them . II . Then , beginning at the right ...
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... following RULE . Place on the right of the multiplicand as many ciphers as there are in the multiplier , and the number so formed will be the required product . Q. If you place one cipher on the right of a number , what effect has it on ...
... following RULE . Place on the right of the multiplicand as many ciphers as there are in the multiplier , and the number so formed will be the required product . Q. If you place one cipher on the right of a number , what effect has it on ...
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... following RULE . When the multiplier is a composite number , multiply by by each of the factors in succession , and the last product will be the entire product sought . EXAMPLES . 1. Multiply 327 by 12 . The factors of 12 , are 2 and 6 ...
... following RULE . When the multiplier is a composite number , multiply by by each of the factors in succession , and the last product will be the entire product sought . EXAMPLES . 1. Multiply 327 by 12 . The factors of 12 , are 2 and 6 ...
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... following RULE . The first remainder , if there be one , forms a part of the true remainder . The product of the second remainder , if there be one , by the first divisor , forms a second part . Either of these parts when the other does ...
... following RULE . The first remainder , if there be one , forms a part of the true remainder . The product of the second remainder , if there be one , by the first divisor , forms a second part . Either of these parts when the other does ...
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1st term 2nd term 3rd term 4th term acres aliquot altitude annex apples be equally barrel bushels carats cent per annum Charles ciphers cloth cost common denominator common difference composite number contained cord cube root Currency decimal fraction decimal places decimal point denominate number diameter dimes divide the product dividend division dollars drams eight EXAMPLES expressed Federal Money feet figures five following RULE gallon given number gives greater greatest common divisor Hence higher denomination hogshead hundred hundredths improper fractions inches least common multiple less lower denomination lowest terms miles millionths minuend mixed number months multiplicand multiply nine number of terms numerator and denominator OPERATION payment pence prefixing proportion quotient ratio Reduce remainder seven simple numbers solid square root subtract tens tenths thousand thousandths TROY WEIGHT units vulgar fraction whole number wine Write yards cost yards of cloth