A System of Arithmetic, with the principles of logarithms; compiled for Merchant Taylors' SchoolSmith, Elder & Company, 1844 - 176 pages |
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12 days 13 dwts 19 yards 20 yards 2d term 4th power 9 lb A's share acres Answer arithmetical progression arithmetical series BILL Bought bushels carry Cent Cheese ciphers Coffee common denominator common difference common measure COMPOUND cost cube root decimal of equal Ditto Divide dividend divisor dozen equal value Example EXERCISES farthings figures Find the Interest gain gallons geometrical mean geometrical progression given number greatest term guineas hhds hogshead improper fraction inches least common multiple least term less logarithms lowest terms miles millions Multiplicand Multiply natural number number of terms ounce pence penny pennyweight pint pounds quantity quotient Reduce remainder Required the Interest Required the product Required the sum Rule of Three RULE.-Multiply shillings simple fraction sold square root Stock subtract TABLE thousand units place VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole numbers yards of Cloth