Practical Arithmetic, Uniting the Inductive with the Synthetic Mode of Instruction: Also Illustrating the Principles of Cancelation. For Schools and Academies |
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... MULTIPLICATION , Mental Exercises , 50 Exercises for the Slate , 56 Illustration of carrying in Multiplication , 58 General Rule , Examples for practice , Contractions in Multiplication , 62 62 64 CANCELATION illustrated , Greatest ...
... MULTIPLICATION , Mental Exercises , 50 Exercises for the Slate , 56 Illustration of carrying in Multiplication , 58 General Rule , Examples for practice , Contractions in Multiplication , 62 62 64 CANCELATION illustrated , Greatest ...
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... Multiplication of Fractions , 116 Division of Fractions , . Cancelation applied to Multiplication of Fractions , Cancelation applied to Division of Fractions , Cancelation applied to Multiplication of Complex Fractions , SECTION VII ...
... Multiplication of Fractions , 116 Division of Fractions , . Cancelation applied to Multiplication of Fractions , Cancelation applied to Division of Fractions , Cancelation applied to Multiplication of Complex Fractions , SECTION VII ...
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... MULTIPLICATION . MENTAL EXERCISES . ART . 41. Ex . 1. What will 3 lead pencils cost , at 4 cents apiece ? Suggestion . Three pencils will evidently cost three times as much as ... MULTIPLICATION . SECTION IV MULTIPLICATION, Mental Exercises,
... MULTIPLICATION . MENTAL EXERCISES . ART . 41. Ex . 1. What will 3 lead pencils cost , at 4 cents apiece ? Suggestion . Three pencils will evidently cost three times as much as ... MULTIPLICATION . SECTION IV MULTIPLICATION, Mental Exercises,
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... MULTIPLICATION TABLE . 6 times 7 times 61 are 7 1 are 66 12 2 66 14 2 times 1 are 2 2 66 4 3 times 4 times 5 times 1 ... multiplying by 10 are formed by simply adding a cipher to the figure that is to be multiplied . Thus , 10 times 2 ...
... MULTIPLICATION TABLE . 6 times 7 times 61 are 7 1 are 66 12 2 66 14 2 times 1 are 2 2 66 4 3 times 4 times 5 times 1 ... multiplying by 10 are formed by simply adding a cipher to the figure that is to be multiplied . Thus , 10 times 2 ...
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... multiplying by 5 terminate in 5 and 0 , alter- nately . Thus , 5 times 1 are 5 ; 5 times 2 are 10 ; 5 times 3 are 15 , & c . ( 3. ) The first nine results of multiplying by 11 are formed by re- peating the figure to be multiplied . Thus ...
... multiplying by 5 terminate in 5 and 0 , alter- nately . Thus , 5 times 1 are 5 ; 5 times 2 are 10 ; 5 times 3 are 15 , & c . ( 3. ) The first nine results of multiplying by 11 are formed by re- peating the figure to be multiplied . Thus ...
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Page 316 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Page 212 - What part of a year is 1 month ? 2 months ? 3 months ? 4 months ? 5 months ? 6 months ? 7 months? 8 months? 9 months? 10 months? 11 months ? 105.
Page 313 - Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 223 - If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and, in like manner, from one payment to another, till all the payments are absorbed ; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Page 223 - But if any payment be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation, for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the year; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above.
Page 71 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 176 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 133 - Weight is used in weighing groceries ana all coarse articles ; as, sugar, tea, coffee, butter, cheese, flour, hay; &c., and all metals except gold and silver. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. 25 pounds " 1 quarter, " qr. 4 quarters, or 100 Ibs. " 1 hundred weight, " cwt. 20 hundred weight " 1 ton,
Page 221 - The rule for casting interest, when partial payments have been made, is to apply the payment, in the first place, to the discharge of the interest then due. " If the payment exceeds the interest, the surplus goes towards discharging the principal, and the subsequent interest is to be computed on the balance of principal remaining due.
Page 104 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction : to the product add the given numerator. The sum placed over the given denominator, will form the improper fraction required.