Intellectual Arithmetic: Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction |
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... persons to the first principles in the science of numbers . The method here proposed is the fruit of much study and reflection . The author has had considerable ex- perience as a teacher , added to a strong interest in the subject , and ...
... persons to the first principles in the science of numbers . The method here proposed is the fruit of much study and reflection . The author has had considerable ex- perience as a teacher , added to a strong interest in the subject , and ...
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... person in the room , he will calculate very readily how many to bring , if the number does not exceed those he has learnt . Again , if a child be requested to divide a number of apples among a certain number of persons , he will ...
... person in the room , he will calculate very readily how many to bring , if the number does not exceed those he has learnt . Again , if a child be requested to divide a number of apples among a certain number of persons , he will ...
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... person bought two oranges , at six cents apiece ; and seven lemons , at four cents apiece ; and five pears , at two cents apiece ; how much did the whole come to ? 33. If one pint of gin cost eight cents , what will one quart cost ? 34 ...
... person bought two oranges , at six cents apiece ; and seven lemons , at four cents apiece ; and five pears , at two cents apiece ; how much did the whole come to ? 33. If one pint of gin cost eight cents , what will one quart cost ? 34 ...
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... persons , how many you give it to if you should give them 1 third of a bushel apiece ? could 33. How many thirds are there in 2 and 1 third ? 34. If a horse can eat 1 third of a bushel of oats in 1 day , how many days would it take him ...
... persons , how many you give it to if you should give them 1 third of a bushel apiece ? could 33. How many thirds are there in 2 and 1 third ? 34. If a horse can eat 1 third of a bushel of oats in 1 day , how many days would it take him ...
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... persons , giving them 1 third of a bushel apiece ; how many bushels did it take ? 11. In 6 thirds how many times 1 ? 12. In 5 thirds how many times 1 ? 13. A man gave eight paupers 1 third of a dollar apiece ; how many dollars did it ...
... persons , giving them 1 third of a bushel apiece ; how many bushels did it take ? 11. In 6 thirds how many times 1 ? 12. In 5 thirds how many times 1 ? 13. A man gave eight paupers 1 third of a dollar apiece ; how many dollars did it ...
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