The Rudiments of Written Arithmetic: Containing Slate and Black-board Exercises for Beginners and Designed for Graded Schools |
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... Subtrahend is the number to be subtracted . 46. The Sign of Subtraction is a short horizontal line , called minus ... subtrahend , taken from 8 , the minuend , equals 2 , the remainder . CASE I. 47. When no figure in the subtrahend is ...
... Subtrahend is the number to be subtracted . 46. The Sign of Subtraction is a short horizontal line , called minus ... subtrahend , taken from 8 , the minuend , equals 2 , the remainder . CASE I. 47. When no figure in the subtrahend is ...
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... subtrahend is greater than the corresponding figure in the minuend . 1. From 574 take 323 . OPERATION . Minuend , Subtrahend , Remainder , 574 323 251 ANALYSIS . Write the less number under the greater , with units under units , tens ...
... subtrahend is greater than the corresponding figure in the minuend . 1. From 574 take 323 . OPERATION . Minuend , Subtrahend , Remainder , 574 323 251 ANALYSIS . Write the less number under the greater , with units under units , tens ...
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... much did the other pay ? Ans . 22203 dollars . 29. If a man's annual income is 13460 dollars , and his expenses are 3340 dollars , what does he save ? Ans . 10120 dollars . CASE II . 48. When any figure in the subtrahend SUBTRACTION . 33.
... much did the other pay ? Ans . 22203 dollars . 29. If a man's annual income is 13460 dollars , and his expenses are 3340 dollars , what does he save ? Ans . 10120 dollars . CASE II . 48. When any figure in the subtrahend SUBTRACTION . 33.
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... subtrahend is greater than the corresponding figure in the minuend . 1. From 846 take 359 . OPERATION . ∞hunds . tens . units . 359 487 ANALYSIS . Since we cannot take 9 units from 6 units , we add 10 units to 6 units , making 16 units ...
... subtrahend is greater than the corresponding figure in the minuend . 1. From 846 take 359 . OPERATION . ∞hunds . tens . units . 359 487 ANALYSIS . Since we cannot take 9 units from 6 units , we add 10 units to 6 units , making 16 units ...
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... Subtrahend , 469 2452 1863 6284 Remainder , 284 4279 1385 84077 ( 5. ) ( 6. ) ( 7. ) ( 8. ) Miles . Bushels . Dollars . Feet . 3146 19472 45268 24760 2529 14681 24873 3478 617 4791 20395 21282 ( 9. ) ( 10. ) ( 11. ) ( 12. ) Rods . Days ...
... Subtrahend , 469 2452 1863 6284 Remainder , 284 4279 1385 84077 ( 5. ) ( 6. ) ( 7. ) ( 8. ) Miles . Bushels . Dollars . Feet . 3146 19472 45268 24760 2529 14681 24873 3478 617 4791 20395 21282 ( 9. ) ( 10. ) ( 11. ) ( 12. ) Rods . Days ...
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12 cents 12 leaves 50 cents 9 cents acres acres of land ANALYSIS annex barrels of flour bushels of corn bushels of wheat butter cents a bushel cents a pound ciphers column common denominator common fraction contained cords of wood currency decimal places decimal point denominator dimes dividend division divisor dollar a yard dollars a barrel Dry Measure equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE expressed factors figure fractional unit gallons given number grocer bought hogshead horses hundred hundredths improper fraction inches integer leaves 9 long ton lowest terms Measure miles mills minuend mixed number molasses month multiplicand Multiply paid pints pounds of sugar quarts quotient Reduce remainder right hand simple numbers sold square miles Subtract subtrahend tens tenths thousand thousandths United States money weighing whole numbers worth Write yards of cloth
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Page 142 - 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 136 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 139 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 114 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off' as many places for decimals as Che decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 41 - The number thus added to itself, or the number to be multiplied, is called the multiplicand. The number which shows how many times the multiplicand is to be taken, or the number by which we multiply, is called the multiplier.
Page 112 - RULE. Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors.
Page 156 - Write the subtrahend under the minuend, so that units of the same denomination shall stand under each other. II. Beginning at the right hand, subtract each denomination separately, as in simple numbers. III. If the number of any denomination in 1he subtrahend exceed that of the same denomination in the minuend, add to the number in the...
Page 114 - When a decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers.
Page 168 - Divide the product of the remaining factors of the dividend by the product of the remaining factors of the divisor, and the result will be the quotient.
Page 140 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...