The American Arithmetic: Adapted to the Currency of the United States. To which is Added a Concise Treatise on the Mensuration of Planes and Solids. Compiled for the Use of Schools &cGerrish & Tyler, 1826 - 227 Seiten |
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Aaron Watkins acres amount annex annum answer barrel bushels cask circumference common denominator compound cone cords corn cube root currency cyphers decimal diam diameter direct proportion divide dividend divisor dollars dolls dols Dwts elliptic spindle equal EXAMPLES Exeter feet long figure find the area find the solidity gallons girt given to find guage hewn improper fraction inches interest last product length measure middle frustum mills mixed numbers months multiplicand neat weight NOTE pence perpendicular pound sterling pounds Practical Questions principal quotient rateable estate remainder required to reduce rods roods round stick Rule of Three rule second RULE.-Multiply separatrix share side sold solid feet solidity of square square root square timber stick of timber subtract tare tare and tret thickness triangle Troy weight VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers width wine yard
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Seite 123 - Separate the given number into periods of two figures each, beginning at the right hand: the period on the left will often contain but one figure.
Seite 217 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Seite 85 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Seite 224 - He shall not waste the goods of his said master, nor lend them unlawfully to any ; at cards, dice, or any other unlawful game, he shall not play...
Seite 83 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. 1. Reduce 127T^ to an improper fraction.
Seite 123 - ... period, and subtract it therefrom, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Seite 223 - Massachusetts, considering the uncertainty of this mortal life and being of sound and perfect mind and memory blessed be Almighty God for the same, Do make and publish this my last will and testament, in manner and...
Seite 109 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Seite 94 - Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixt numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for. a new denominator.
Seite 132 - Extract the root of the numerator for a new numerator, and the root of the denominator, for a new denominator 2.