Arithmetic Designed for Academies and Schools: With Answers

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A.S. Barnes, 1846 - Arithmetic - 340 pages
 

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Page 109 - 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 24 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...
Page 141 - Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder, if...
Page 76 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 199 - Aim. 96 men. 4. If a pasture of 16 acres will feed 6 horses for 4 months, how many acres will feed 12 horses for 9 months? Ans. 72.
Page 266 - To find the solidity of a cylinder, Multiply the area of the base by the altitude : the product will be the solid content. EXAMPLES. 1. Required the solidity of a cylinder of which the altitude is 12 feet, and the diameter of the base 15 feet.
Page 142 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator.
Page 30 - ... one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety one hundred two hundred three hundred four hundred five hundred...
Page 135 - If both terms of a fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain unchanged.
Page 130 - A PROPER FRACTION is one in which the numerator is less than the denominator.

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