Introduction to the National Arithmetic, on the Inductive SystemReprint of the original, first published in 1874. |
Contents
Definitions | 7 |
United States Money | 69 |
Properties of Numbers | 130 |
Notation | 183 |
Percentage | 194 |
Partial Payments | 205 |
Compound Interest | 212 |
Addition and Subtraction | 237 |
Partnership or Company Business | 254 |
DUODECIMALS | 266 |
MISCELLANEOUS | 287 |
Annuities at Compound Interest | 298 |
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annex annuity barrels of flour bill Bought bushels ciphers circumference column common difference common fraction composite number compound interest compound numbers containing cords cost cube root cubic feet decimal diameter discount Divide the product dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE farthings figure gain gallons given number given sum grains greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred improper fraction inches interest of $1 last term least common denominator least common multiple less measure meters miles minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply NOTE number of terms obtain paid payment pence present worth prime factors prime number principal purchase quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio received Reduce remainder rule for finding shillings side simple numbers sold solid square feet square rods square root subtract subtrahend tens thousand thousandths tons triangle United States money weight whole number write yards