Treatise on Arithmetic: Theoretical and PracticalLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman ... and John Taylor, 1836 - 353 pages |
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Treatise on Arithmetic: Practical and Theoretical (1834) Dionysius Lardner No preview available - 2009 |
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added addition amount annexed arithmetic ciphers classes of units column complex numbers COMPUTATION converted cubic decimal places decimetre dend deno denominator dividend dividing the product divisor divisor and dividend equal equivalent decimal equivalent fractions equivalent number evident example express the number farthings feet figure formed fourth furlongs gallons hundreds improper fraction inches length less Let us suppose manner merator method minator minuend mixed number mowers multi multiple of 9 multiplicand multiply the quotient multiplying the multiplicand Myriametre necessary nine nomenclature notation number expressing number of days number of shillings obtain the product operation order of units partial product pence perches performed pounds process of division product corresponding proportion quantity question quinary radix ratio reduced remainder resolved result second troop simple numbers single counter subtract subtrahend tens tenth third thousands tiple tiply troy weight vigesimal vulgar fraction weight whole number write yards year's principal