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... less than ten , write it below the line at the foot of the column ; if it be ten , or an exact number of tens , write a cipher , and carry the tens to the next column ; or if it be more than ten , and not an exact number of tens , write ...
... less than ten , write it below the line at the foot of the column ; if it be ten , or an exact number of tens , write a cipher , and carry the tens to the next column ; or if it be more than ten , and not an exact number of tens , write ...
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... less the subtrahend , and the difference between them the remainder . RULE . 99. Write the least number under the greater , with units under units , and tens under tens , and so on , and draw a line below . Beginning at the right hand ...
... less the subtrahend , and the difference between them the remainder . RULE . 99. Write the least number under the greater , with units under units , and tens under tens , and so on , and draw a line below . Beginning at the right hand ...
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... less than the divisor , there can be no tens in the quotient . We therefore put a cipher in the ten's place in the quotient , and bring down the 9 units of the dividend to the 1.4 tens , making 149 units , which contain 16 somewhat more ...
... less than the divisor , there can be no tens in the quotient . We therefore put a cipher in the ten's place in the quotient , and bring down the 9 units of the dividend to the 1.4 tens , making 149 units , which contain 16 somewhat more ...
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... less than 4 times , and by making trial of 4 , we find that we cannot have a larger number than that in the ten's place of the quotient , because the remainder , 44 , is less than 56 , the divisor . In multiplying 448 448 the divisor by ...
... less than 4 times , and by making trial of 4 , we find that we cannot have a larger number than that in the ten's place of the quotient , because the remainder , 44 , is less than 56 , the divisor . In multiplying 448 448 the divisor by ...
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... less than the divisor , place a cipher in the quotient , and bring down another figure . [ 103 ] Should it still be too small , write another cipher in the quotient , and bring down another figure , and so on till the number shall ...
... less than the divisor , place a cipher in the quotient , and bring down another figure . [ 103 ] Should it still be too small , write another cipher in the quotient , and bring down another figure , and so on till the number shall ...
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3qrs acres Addition amount ANALYSIS answer bush bushels called ciphers circumference column common denominator common difference compound interest contains cost cube root cubic decimal decimal places denoted diameter divi divide dividend division dollars dolls DRY MEASURE equal evidently expressed factors Federal Money feet long foot gain gallon given number given to find greatest common divisor Hence hundred hundredths inches last term least common multiple left hand leger lemons length less man's share merator method miles minuend mixed number multiplicand multiply number of figures number of terms payment pence pound present worth principal proportion quarts QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE ratio Reduce remainder right hand rods RULE RULE.-Multiply shillings side simple solid square root subtract subtrahend supposed tens tenths tion Troy weight units velocity vulgar fraction weight whole number write
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Page 125 - If the errors are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. If the errors are unlike. divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.
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