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... simple numbers of the decimal notation and the compound numbers with their varying scales found in Denominate Numbers . The Metric System has not been treated as a curiosity reserved for an Appendix , but each table of this system ...
... simple numbers of the decimal notation and the compound numbers with their varying scales found in Denominate Numbers . The Metric System has not been treated as a curiosity reserved for an Appendix , but each table of this system ...
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... Simple Interest Annual Interest . Partial Payments or In- dorsements . Problems in Interest Compound Interest • Problems in Compound In- 225 Simple Partnership Compound Partnership 339 341 AVERAGE · 343 • 228 INVOLUTION 345 ...
... Simple Interest Annual Interest . Partial Payments or In- dorsements . Problems in Interest Compound Interest • Problems in Compound In- 225 Simple Partnership Compound Partnership 339 341 AVERAGE · 343 • 228 INVOLUTION 345 ...
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... Simple and Local . The Simple Value of a figure is its value when taken alone . Thus , 2 , 5 , 8 . The Local Value of a figure is its value when used with another figure or figures in the same number . Thus , in 842 the simple values of ...
... Simple and Local . The Simple Value of a figure is its value when taken alone . Thus , 2 , 5 , 8 . The Local Value of a figure is its value when used with another figure or figures in the same number . Thus , in 842 the simple values of ...
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... simple num- 12 ) 761 bers , and have a remainder of 43. We reduce this remainder to an improper fraction , 24 , which we $ 63 , Ans . divide ( as in Ex . 1 ) , and annex the result , , to the partial quotient , 6 , and we have 63 , the ...
... simple num- 12 ) 761 bers , and have a remainder of 43. We reduce this remainder to an improper fraction , 24 , which we $ 63 , Ans . divide ( as in Ex . 1 ) , and annex the result , , to the partial quotient , 6 , and we have 63 , the ...
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... simple one . We simply reduce the upper number , or dividend , to an improper fraction , and the lower number , or divisor , to an improper fraction , and then divide as before . 15. What is the value of 63 ? 83 Ans . . 16. What is the ...
... simple one . We simply reduce the upper number , or dividend , to an improper fraction , and the lower number , or divisor , to an improper fraction , and then divide as before . 15. What is the value of 63 ? 83 Ans . . 16. What is the ...
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Page 178 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 171 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 184 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 306 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 178 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 183 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 396 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 298 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 134 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 75 - Divide the product of the remaining factors of the dividend by the product of the remaining factors of the divisor, and the result will be the quotient.