A Practical ArithmeticReprint of the original, first published in 1883. |
Contents
NUMBERS | 1 |
DECIMAL FRACTIONS | 6 |
ADDITION | 13 |
SUBTRACTION | 19 |
APPLICATIONS OF ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION | 27 |
MULTIPLICATION | 30 |
DIVISION | 45 |
MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISES | 58 |
METRIC AND COMMON MEASURES | 200 |
PROPORTION | 204 |
PERCENTAGE | 218 |
INTEREST AND DISCOUNT | 232 |
STOCKS | 253 |
EXCHANGE | 260 |
AVERAGES | 265 |
POWERS AND ROOTS | 273 |
METRIC MEASURES | 70 |
MULTIPLES AND MEASURES OF NUMBERS | 106 |
COMMON FRACTIONS | 124 |
MEASURES IN COMMON USE | 148 |
PROBLEMS | 178 |
LOGARITHMS | 287 |
APPROXIMATIONS | 302 |
PROGRESSIONS | 308 |
MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISES | 318 |
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acres amount bushel called circumference cistern cologarithm common fractions compound interest contain cube root cubic centimeters cubic foot cubic inches cubic meter decimal fractions decimal places decimal point denominator diameter difference digits discount divided dividend divisible divisor dollars draft equal EXERCISE exponent expressed feet figure Find the cost Find the G. C. M. Find the number gallons gals given number hektars hektoliter Hence hundred improper fraction kilograms kilometers length liter logarithms long ton mantissa miles minuend minus minute mixed number multiplicand multiplier obtained payment pound quantity quotient rate per cent ratio reckoned Reduce remainder represent result side specific gravity square centimeters square meter square root Subtract subtrahend surface thick thousand tons volume whole number wide yard