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... contained in their sum . - Set down the remainder below its proper column , and carry those units or ones to the next denomination , which , add up in the same manner as before . - Proceed thus through all the denominations , to the ...
... contained in their sum . - Set down the remainder below its proper column , and carry those units or ones to the next denomination , which , add up in the same manner as before . - Proceed thus through all the denominations , to the ...
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... contained in the product , setting down what remains . In like manner , multiply the number in the next denomination , and to the product carry or add the units , before found , and find how many units of the next higher denomination ...
... contained in the product , setting down what remains . In like manner , multiply the number in the next denomination , and to the product carry or add the units , before found , and find how many units of the next higher denomination ...
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... contain the supposition , and the third a demand . And for stating and working questions of these kinds , observe the following general Rule : RULE . - State the question , by setting down in a straight line the three given numbers , in ...
... contain the supposition , and the third a demand . And for stating and working questions of these kinds , observe the following general Rule : RULE . - State the question , by setting down in a straight line the three given numbers , in ...
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... contain- ing each 21 yards 1 quarter ? Ans . 271. 1s . 101d . 30. If a gentleman's estate be worth 21077. 12s . a year ; what may he spend per day , to save 500 % in the year ? Ans . 41. 8s . 1d . 31. Wanting just an acre of land cut ...
... contain- ing each 21 yards 1 quarter ? Ans . 271. 1s . 101d . 30. If a gentleman's estate be worth 21077. 12s . a year ; what may he spend per day , to save 500 % in the year ? Ans . 41. 8s . 1d . 31. Wanting just an acre of land cut ...
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... contain a square foot , or as much as another piece of 12 inches long and 12 broad ? Ans . 18 inches . 8. What quantity of shalloon , that is of a yard wide , will line 9 yards of cloth , that is 2 yards wide ? Ans . 31 yds . 9. If the ...
... contain a square foot , or as much as another piece of 12 inches long and 12 broad ? Ans . 18 inches . 8. What quantity of shalloon , that is of a yard wide , will line 9 yards of cloth , that is 2 yards wide ? Ans . 31 yds . 9. If the ...
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algebraic axis bisected called centre circle circumference coefficient contained Corol cosec cosine cube root curve decimal denominator denote diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide dividend division divisor draw dy dx equal EXAMPLES exponent expression extract factors feet figure fraction given number greater greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple logarithm manner monomial multiply negative nth root number of terms parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polynomial positive Prob problem Prop proportional proposed equation quotient radius ratio rectangle Reduce remainder right angles rule sides sine square root straight line Substituting subtract tangent Taylor's theorem THEOREM unknown quantity VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards