A Table-book and Primary Arithmetic: Compiled and Arranged for the Introductory Department of the New York Grammar Schools |
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11 dollars 11 pounds 12 inches 12 leaves 12 pence 24 goes 24 yards 25 cents 31 days 36 goes 40 goes 50 cents 56 pounds 72 goes 84 pence 9 leaves 96 pence Addition teach apples barrels of flour boots cost Bought boys bushels cents and mills cloth cost divided dividend Division teach divisor dollars drams DRY MEASURE dwts earn farthings feet fifth place figures called furlongs goes 11 goes 12 goes 9 higher denomination hogsheads hundred weight leaves 11 leaves 9 less number Lesson method of finding miles Minuend Multiplicand Multiplication teach multiply ounces pecks pennyweight pints place of figures poles quarters quarts QUESTIONS quotient REDUCTION DESCENDING remainder Repeat the Table right hand shillings square acres square mile square rood stand Subtraction teach Subtrahend teaches the method thousand tickets Troy weight week yards of cloth
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Page 26 - Dimes, Cents, and Mills. Repeat the Table. TABLE. 10 mills, m., make 1 cent, c. 10 cents 1 dime, d. 10 dimes 1 dollar, 10 dollars 1 eagle,
Page 34 - the number of days in each month ? Thirty days has September, April, June, and November, All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting February alone, Which has but
Page 31 - Q. What are the- denominations of Dry Measure ? A. Bushels, Pecks, Quarts, and Pints. Repeat the table. TABLE. 2 pints, pt., make 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts 1 peck, p. 4 pecks 1 bushel, bu. 36 bushels 1 chaldron,
Page 28 - 16 drams make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cwt •20 hundred weight 1 ton.
Page 27 - Scruples, and Grains. Repeat the Table. TABLE. 20 grains gr., make 1 scruple, "3 3 scruples 1 dram, 3 8 drams 1 ounce, J 12 ounces 1 pound,
Page 3 - child in committing to memory that which is so important as a foundation for Arithmetic, and also that,, by the division and numbering of the lessons, it may relieve the teacher of much trouble in assigning the proper portions for each scholar or class. That it may, however small the offering, aid the cause of
Page 27 - 24 grains, gr. make 1 pennyweight, dwt. 20 pennyweights 1 ounce, oz. 12 ounces 1 pound, Ib.
Page 11 - leaves 7. 4 from 12 leaves 8. 4 from 13 leaves 9. 4 from 14 leaves 10; 4 from 15 leaves 11.
Page 3 - Tables adapted to the capacities of very young pupils, and arranged in such a manner as to answer the purposes of a large school, I have been induced to compile one, with a special view to the necessities of the system of monitorial instruction. Believing it important that children should be made to understand the application of what they are required to