The Common-school Arithmetic: Designed for Learners of Every Class; and Particularly for Those who are Desirous of Acquiring a Thorough Knowledge of Practical Mathematics |
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50 cents acres added amount annuity arithmetical arithmetical series barrels of flour bers bought broadcloth bushel called cancelling cent commencing common difference composite number compound interest contained cost cube root cubic decimal denominator dividend division dollars dreds Dry Measure eight equivalent factors feet find the number following examples following numbers gain gallons given number greatest common divisor hogsheads hundreds hundredths inches high inches in diameter least common multiple Measure miles million mills minuend mixed number months Multiply naughts number of terms number of things obtain ounces piece pints pounds present worth prime numbers proportion PUPIL quantities quarts quintillion quotient ratio Reduce remainder right hand rods rule sandths sextillion simple fractions subtract subtrahend ten-thousandths tens tenths third term thou thousand thousandths tons trial divisor trillion units whole numbers Write yards
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Page 210 - Three, then, is based on the principle, that the product of the extremes is equal to the product of the means...
Page 104 - 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 244 - States, to be paid to the said his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns ; to which payment well and truly to be made, I do bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents...
Page 161 - The first and fourth terms of a proportion are called the extremes, and the second and third terms, the means. Thus, in the foregoing proportion, 8 and 3 are the extremes and 4 and 6 are the means.
Page 188 - Multiply the true divisor by the last root figure, subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for a dividend.
Page 191 - Any three of the five following things being given, the other two may be easily found. 1. The first term. 2. The last term. 3. The number of terms.
Page 244 - Lord 18 — , without fraud or further delay, then this obligation to be void and of no effect, or else to remain and be in full force and virtue.
Page 92 - Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common denominator.
Page 244 - The Condition of this Obligation is such, That if the above bounden his heirs, executors, administrators, or any of them shall and do well and truly pay...
Page 197 - Progression there are reckoned 5 terms, • any three of which being given, the remaining two may be found, viz. 1. The first term. 2. The last term. 3. The number of terms. 4. The common difference. 5. The sum of all the terms.