Temple's Arithmetick: A Concise Introduction to Practical Arithmetick: in which All the Rules that Occur in Common Business are Applied to the Federal Currency |
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Page 5 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...
Page 52 - Reduce the giveji fraction to such a compound one, as will express the value of the given fraction^ by comparing it with all the denominations: between it and that denomination you would reduce it to ; lastly, reduce this compound fraction to -a single one, by Case V.
Page 49 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator.
Page 10 - Then multiply the divisor by this figure and subtract the product from the figures divided; to the right of the remainder bring down the next figure of the dividend and divide this number as before.
Page 6 - ... one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety one hundred two hundred three hundred four hundred five hundred...
Page 73 - Three numbers are given for finding a fourth, which shall be to the third as the second is to the first.
Page 93 - Multiply the principal by the number of days, and divide the product by 6; then point off as in the preceding rule.
Page 79 - Multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the middle term was reduced into.
Page 83 - Or, as the whole stock, is to the whole gain or loss, So is each man's particular stock, To his particular share of the gain or loss.
Page 12 - Cut off- as many figures from the right hand of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor. The remaining figures of the dividend will be the quotient, and those cut off the remainder.
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| Title | Temple's Arithmetick: A Concise Introduction to Practical Arithmetick: in which All the Rules that Occur in Common Business are Applied to the Federal Currency |
| Author | Samuel Temple |
| Edition | 10 |
| Publisher | Lincoln & Edmands, 1827 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2006 |
| Length | 107 pages |
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