The Complete Arithmetic: Oral and Written"Furnish a text-book on the subject of arithmetic, complete not only as a treatise, but as a comprehensive manual for the class-room and therefore embodying every necessary form of illustration and exercise, both oral and written." -- Preface. |
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... thousand 5 hundred and 27 , take 12 thousand 3 hundred and fourteen . 20. Two men bought a piece of property for $ 358.50 . One paid $ 146.30 ; how much did the other pay ? 31. A house and lot sold for $ 7856 , 26 SUBTRACTION .
... thousand 5 hundred and 27 , take 12 thousand 3 hundred and fourteen . 20. Two men bought a piece of property for $ 358.50 . One paid $ 146.30 ; how much did the other pay ? 31. A house and lot sold for $ 7856 , 26 SUBTRACTION .
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... piece of cloth containing 46 yards , 24 yards were cut . How many yards were left ? 27. A man bought a watch for $ 40 , and a chain for $ 15 , and sold both for $ 63 . How much did he gain ? 28. How many are 6 and 40 , less 5 and 20 ...
... piece of cloth containing 46 yards , 24 yards were cut . How many yards were left ? 27. A man bought a watch for $ 40 , and a chain for $ 15 , and sold both for $ 63 . How much did he gain ? 28. How many are 6 and 40 , less 5 and 20 ...
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... piece of property bought for $ 7086.86 is sold at a loss of $ 1562.09 , for how much is it sold ? Find the second member of the following equations : 37 . 12346 + 840 + -1046-3846 = ? 38. $ 210 + $ 809.76 - ( $ 15.21 + $ 308.76 ) = ? 39 ...
... piece of property bought for $ 7086.86 is sold at a loss of $ 1562.09 , for how much is it sold ? Find the second member of the following equations : 37 . 12346 + 840 + -1046-3846 = ? 38. $ 210 + $ 809.76 - ( $ 15.21 + $ 308.76 ) = ? 39 ...
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... piece ? 4. At 9 cents each , what will 3 melons cost ? 5. What will 5 yards of gimp cost , at 11 cents a yard ? 6. 12 inches make a foot . How many inches in 4 feet ? 7. At $ 4 a cord , what will 9 cords of wood cost ? 8. Multiply from ...
... piece ? 4. At 9 cents each , what will 3 melons cost ? 5. What will 5 yards of gimp cost , at 11 cents a yard ? 6. 12 inches make a foot . How many inches in 4 feet ? 7. At $ 4 a cord , what will 9 cords of wood cost ? 8. Multiply from ...
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... 1 man build it ? ANALYSIS . - It will take 1 man 6 times as many days as it will 6 men , to build the wall ; and 6 times 7 days are 42 days . Hence it will take 1 man 42 days . 3. If men can do a piece of work in 40 MULTIPLICATION .
... 1 man build it ? ANALYSIS . - It will take 1 man 6 times as many days as it will 6 men , to build the wall ; and 6 times 7 days are 42 days . Hence it will take 1 man 42 days . 3. If men can do a piece of work in 40 MULTIPLICATION .
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acres altitude amount ANALYSIS.-Since ANALYSIS.-The barrels of flour base bill bought brokerage bushels cents a pound ciphers common difference compound interest contained cords cube root cubic feet cubic foot currency Defs diameter discount Divide dividend divisible dollars Dry Measure equal equated exchange figure Find the area Find the cost fraction frustum gain gallons given number gold greatest common divisor Hence hundred hundredths improper fraction inches Insurance integers invested least common multiple measure meters miles minuend mixed numbers Multiply number of terms OPERATION ORAL EXERCISES paid payment premium prime factors principal quotient ratio Reduce remainder required term rods Rule RULE.-I RULE.-Multiply selling share sold square root subtract subtrahend tens tons triangle Troy Weight units weight wide worth write WRITTEN EXERCISES
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Page 355 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 461 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 192 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu.
Page 371 - 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 52 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 314 - A Promissory Note is a written promise to pay a certain sum of money, on demand or at a specified time.
Page 399 - What is the weight of a block of granite 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 10 in. thick, if a similar block 10 ft. long, 5 ft. wide, and 16 in. thick, weigh 5200 pounds ? 12. If it cost $15 to carry 20 tons 1£ miles, what will it cost to carry 400 tons £ of a mile ? 13. If it take 13500 bricks to build a wall 200 ft. long, 20 ft. high, and 16 in. thick, each brick being 8 in. long, 4 in. wide, and 2 in. thick, how many bricks 10 in. long, 5 in. wide, 3£ in. thick, will be required to build a wall 600...
Page 458 - The square of the hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
Page 202 - COUNTING. 12 units or things make 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great gross. 20 units
Page 388 - Four quantities are in proportion when the ratio of the first to the second is equal to the ratio of the third to the fourth.