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... simple numbers of the decimal notation and the compound numbers with their varying scales found in Denominate Numbers . The Metric System has not been treated as a curiosity reserved for an Appendix , but each table of this system ...
... simple numbers of the decimal notation and the compound numbers with their varying scales found in Denominate Numbers . The Metric System has not been treated as a curiosity reserved for an Appendix , but each table of this system ...
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... Simple Partnership Compound Partnership PAGE 338 339 • · 341 343 345 Applications of Involution . 348 232 EVOLUTION . · ⚫ 350 Evolution by Factoring . . 351 Stocks and Bonds • 243 Square Root 352 Trade Discount Profit and Loss ...
... Simple Partnership Compound Partnership PAGE 338 339 • · 341 343 345 Applications of Involution . 348 232 EVOLUTION . · ⚫ 350 Evolution by Factoring . . 351 Stocks and Bonds • 243 Square Root 352 Trade Discount Profit and Loss ...
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... Simple and Local . The Simple Value of a figure is its value when taken alone . Thus , 2 , 5 , 8 . The Local Value of a figure is its value when used with another figure or figures in the same number . Thus , in 842 the simple values of ...
... Simple and Local . The Simple Value of a figure is its value when taken alone . Thus , 2 , 5 , 8 . The Local Value of a figure is its value when used with another figure or figures in the same number . Thus , in 842 the simple values of ...
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... simple num- bers , and have a remainder of 4. We reduce this remainder to an improper fraction , 24 , which we divide ( as in Ex . 1 ) , and annex the result , , to the partial quotient , 6 , and we have 63 , the required result . 13 ...
... simple num- bers , and have a remainder of 4. We reduce this remainder to an improper fraction , 24 , which we divide ( as in Ex . 1 ) , and annex the result , , to the partial quotient , 6 , and we have 63 , the required result . 13 ...
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... simple one . We simply reduce the upper number , or dividend , to an improper fraction , and the lower number , or divisor , to an improper fraction , and then divide as before . 16. What is the value of 15. What is the value of 63 ...
... simple one . We simply reduce the upper number , or dividend , to an improper fraction , and the lower number , or divisor , to an improper fraction , and then divide as before . 16. What is the value of 15. What is the value of 63 ...
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Page 173 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 180 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 185 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 287 - ... for the given number of years. III. Subtract the given principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest.
Page 398 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 300 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 50 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating a number into equal parts.
Page 78 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Page 308 - 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.
Page 54 - If any partial dividend will not contain the divisor, place a cipher in the quotient, and bring down the next figure of the dividend, and divide as before.