The Complete Practical Arithmetician: Containing Several New and Useful Improvements Adapted to the Use of Schools and Private Tuition ...G.B. Whitaker, 1825 - 332 Seiten |
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acres agio amount Amsterdam annuity annum answer arithmetical arithmetical progression Avoirdupois bill Bought bushel ciphers common measure compound interest course of exchange cube root decimal denominator difference ditto Divide dividend divisor Ducat ells equal Examples to Prop Examples to Proposition farthings feet figure Florins Francs freehold estate gain or loss gallon Genoa geometrical progression given number given sum gross Grots Flemish guilders guineas Hamburgh hence improper fraction inches integer least term Logarithmically London Marcs merchant miles mixed number months Mult multiplicand Multiply neat weight Note number of terms odd number payable payment Pence sterl Pezzo piastre pound pound sterling present worth principal proportion purchase quantity quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder repetend Required Rials Rix-dollars shillings sold Soldi sols square number square root sterling money subtract tare Theo VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards of cloth
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Seite 282 - Ratio is the relation which one quantity bears to another of the same kind, the comparison being made by considering what multiple, part, or parts, one quantity is of the other.
Seite 22 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Seite 65 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of...
Seite 144 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Seite 65 - To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought.
Seite 91 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Seite 65 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Seite 202 - To extract the Square Root of a Vulgar Fraction. RULE, Reduce the fraction to its lowest terms, then extract the square root of the numerator for a new numerator, and the square root of the denominator for a new denominator.
Seite 90 - ... each other ; observing to increase the first figure of every line with what would arise by carrying 1 from 5 to 15, 2 from 15 to 25, &c.
Seite 64 - Divide the terms of the given fraction by any number, that will divide them without a remainder, and...