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... Proceed in the same manner with each row ; and your work , having set down the whole sum of the last row , will be done . EXAMPLES . 472 364 8472 94826 47836427 3674 78324 92342874 43678 742689 9236847234 24736 723746 6248736429 94238 ...
... Proceed in the same manner with each row ; and your work , having set down the whole sum of the last row , will be done . EXAMPLES . 472 364 8472 94826 47836427 3674 78324 92342874 43678 742689 9236847234 24736 723746 6248736429 94238 ...
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... proceed carefully with every row , and your work will be complete . To prove Subtraction , you may add the remainder to the less number : If your work be right , the aggregate will be like the greater number . EXAMPLES . From 467 893 ...
... proceed carefully with every row , and your work will be complete . To prove Subtraction , you may add the remainder to the less number : If your work be right , the aggregate will be like the greater number . EXAMPLES . From 467 893 ...
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... proceeds in this useful rule , he ought to commit perfectly to his memory , the following table . MULTIPLICATION TABLE . 2 times 2 is 4 4 times 7 is 28 7 times 8 is 56 2 x 6 4 8 32 8 4 9 36 10 10 40 124 11 44 17 7 14 4 12 48 1 . 8 16 5 ...
... proceeds in this useful rule , he ought to commit perfectly to his memory , the following table . MULTIPLICATION TABLE . 2 times 2 is 4 4 times 7 is 28 7 times 8 is 56 2 x 6 4 8 32 8 4 9 36 10 10 40 124 11 44 17 7 14 4 12 48 1 . 8 16 5 ...
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... proceed as in the first instance . If the figure , brought down , be less than the divisor , you must place a cypher in the quotient , and bring down another figure to make a second dividend . You must proceed carefully , in this manner ...
... proceed as in the first instance . If the figure , brought down , be less than the divisor , you must place a cypher in the quotient , and bring down another figure to make a second dividend . You must proceed carefully , in this manner ...
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... proceed , as in the above examples . Divisor 11 ) 0 ) 3456 ( 7 314 CASE 4 . To divide by 10 , 100 , 1000 , 10000 , 100000 , & c . RULE . Cut off , or separate , as many figures or cyphers , from the right hand of your dividend as you ...
... proceed , as in the above examples . Divisor 11 ) 0 ) 3456 ( 7 314 CASE 4 . To divide by 10 , 100 , 1000 , 10000 , 100000 , & c . RULE . Cut off , or separate , as many figures or cyphers , from the right hand of your dividend as you ...
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2pks amount angles annex answer arch biquadrate root breadth bushel chains circle circumference cloth cost comma compasses compound compound interest containing cord corn cube root currency cyphers decimal diameter dimes discount dividend division divisor dollars drams draw a line equal EXAMPLES Fairfield Academy farthings Federal Money feet long find the content Frustrum gain given line given number half hand figures interest left hand line of chords man's share measure miles months multiplicand Multiply the length neat weight parallelogram perpendicular place of units pounds principal proper quantity proportion protractor quotient Reduce remainder rhombus right hand rods Rule of Three set one foot side solid feet square root stick of timber subtract sugar tare tenths term third triangle TROY WEIGHT Vulgar Fraction whole numbers wine gallons yards of cloth
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Page 104 - RULE. 1 . Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, by putting a point over the unit figure and every third figure bejond the place of units.
Page 122 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees, and each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds, and these into thirds, fourths, &c.
Page 100 - Double the figures already found in the root for a new divisor, (or, bring down your last divisor for a new one, doubling the right hand figure of it,) and from these find the next figure in the root, as last directed, and continue the operation in the same manner, till you have brought down all the periods.
Page 95 - ALLIGATION is the method of mixing two or more simples of different qualities, so that the composition may be of a mean or middle quality. It is of two kinds, MEDIAL and ALTERNATE. . • ALLIGATION MEDIAL. ALLIGATION MEDIAL is when the quantities and prices of several things are given, to find the mean price of the mixture compounded of those things.
Page 118 - Take the length of the keel within board (so much as she treads on the ground) and the breadth within board by the midship beam, from plank to plank, and half the breadth for the depth, then multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the depth, and divide the whole by 94; the quotient will give the true contents of the tonnage.
Page 97 - ... stock to his share of the gain or loss. PROOF. Add all the shares...
Page 24 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
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Page 92 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.