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... taken together , " EXAMPLE 1 . 5 5 3197 6512 8295 Excess of nines Third Method . Add the figures in the uppermost ... taken separately , and the excess of 9's taken also out of the sum of the former excesses , it is plain that this last ...
... taken together , " EXAMPLE 1 . 5 5 3197 6512 8295 Excess of nines Third Method . Add the figures in the uppermost ... taken separately , and the excess of 9's taken also out of the sum of the former excesses , it is plain that this last ...
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... taken by the enemy ; what is the number of loaves lost ? Ans . 80000 . OF DIVISION . DIVISION is a kind of compendious method of Subtraction , teaching to find how often one number is contained in another , or may be taken out of it ...
... taken by the enemy ; what is the number of loaves lost ? Ans . 80000 . OF DIVISION . DIVISION is a kind of compendious method of Subtraction , teaching to find how often one number is contained in another , or may be taken out of it ...
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... taken together . * EXAMPLE . 1. In 12347. 15s . 7d , how many farthings ? £ . 8. d . 1234 15 7 20 24695 Shillings . 12 296347 Pence . 4 Answer 1185388 Farthings . II . When the Numbers are to be reduced from a Lower Denomination to a ...
... taken together . * EXAMPLE . 1. In 12347. 15s . 7d , how many farthings ? £ . 8. d . 1234 15 7 20 24695 Shillings . 12 296347 Pence . 4 Answer 1185388 Farthings . II . When the Numbers are to be reduced from a Lower Denomination to a ...
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... taken together , will be the whole difference sought . The method of proof is the same as in Simple Subtraction . EXAMPLES OF MONEY . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . £ . S. d . £ . 8 . d . £ . S. d . £ . S. d . From 79 17 83 Take 35 12 41 103 3 21 57 0 ...
... taken together , will be the whole difference sought . The method of proof is the same as in Simple Subtraction . EXAMPLES OF MONEY . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . £ . S. d . £ . 8 . d . £ . S. d . £ . S. d . From 79 17 83 Take 35 12 41 103 3 21 57 0 ...
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... taken as one compound number , be the whole amount required . The method of Proof , and the reason of the Rule , are the same as in Simple Multiplication . EXAMPLES OF MONEY . 1. To find the amount of 81b . of Tea , at 5s . 8d . per lb ...
... taken as one compound number , be the whole amount required . The method of Proof , and the reason of the Rule , are the same as in Simple Multiplication . EXAMPLES OF MONEY . 1. To find the amount of 81b . of Tea , at 5s . 8d . per lb ...
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algebraic axis bisected called centre circle circumference coefficient contained Corol cosec cosine cube root curve decimal denominator denote diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide dividend division divisor draw dy dx equal EXAMPLES exponent expression extract factors feet figure fraction given number greater greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple logarithm manner monomial multiply negative nth root number of terms parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polynomial positive Prob problem Prop proportional proposed equation quotient radius ratio rectangle Reduce remainder right angles rule sides sine square root straight line Substituting subtract tangent Taylor's theorem THEOREM unknown quantity VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards