A Practical Treatise on Arithmetic: Wherein Every Principle Taught is Explained in a Simple and Obvious Manner; Containing Numerous Questions, and Combining the Useful Properties of Former Works, with the Modern Improvements. Being a Complete System. To which is Added, a Description of Book-keeping, with Examples for Practice |
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... units make 10 ? 10 and. LESSON 1 . 1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 6 six 7 seven 8 eight 9 nine 10 ten 11 eleven 12 twelve 13 thirteen 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen 18 eighteen 19 nineteen 20 twenty 21 twenty - one 22 ...
... units make 10 ? 10 and. LESSON 1 . 1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 6 six 7 seven 8 eight 9 nine 10 ten 11 eleven 12 twelve 13 thirteen 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen 18 eighteen 19 nineteen 20 twenty 21 twenty - one 22 ...
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... units make 12 ? 10 and how many units make 13 ? 14 ? 16 ? 19 ? 15 ? 18 ? 17 ? 11 ? How many tens are there in 20 ? In 30 ? 40 ? 60 ? 80 ? 70 ? 50 ? 90 ? 100 ? How many tens and units are there in 21 ? In 23 ? 28 ? 26 ? 32 ? 35 ? 37 ? 44 ...
... units make 12 ? 10 and how many units make 13 ? 14 ? 16 ? 19 ? 15 ? 18 ? 17 ? 11 ? How many tens are there in 20 ? In 30 ? 40 ? 60 ? 80 ? 70 ? 50 ? 90 ? 100 ? How many tens and units are there in 21 ? In 23 ? 28 ? 26 ? 32 ? 35 ? 37 ? 44 ...
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... units , five tens , five hundreds , or what ? By how many figures are the preceding numbers and all others expressed ? What are these figures ? What does 0 always stand for ? What is it called ? When you write any single figure , say 1 ...
... units , five tens , five hundreds , or what ? By how many figures are the preceding numbers and all others expressed ? What are these figures ? What does 0 always stand for ? What is it called ? When you write any single figure , say 1 ...
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... units , on the right hand side , or on the left hand side ? How many figures do you count towards the left before you come to the 3 tens ? To the 1 hundred ? Write one hundred on your slate , in figures . There being no odd ones or units ...
... units , on the right hand side , or on the left hand side ? How many figures do you count towards the left before you come to the 3 tens ? To the 1 hundred ? Write one hundred on your slate , in figures . There being no odd ones or units ...
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... units at the right hand side of a number , the tens two places towards the left , the hundreds three places towards ... units ' place ? In 22 , how much more does the 2 in the tens ' place stand for than the 2 in the units ' place ? In ...
... units at the right hand side of a number , the tens two places towards the left , the hundreds three places towards ... units ' place ? In 22 , how much more does the 2 in the tens ' place stand for than the 2 in the units ' place ? In ...
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acres alloy amount Answer apiece apples barrels bill bill of exchange bought breadth bushels butter called carats cask cents a pound common fraction compound interest compound numbers cone containing cost cube root cubic feet cubic ft cylinder decimal fraction denominator diameter divide dividend divisor dollars equal exchange Explain how example figure frustrum fulcrum gallons gals gold greatest common divisor heaps hogshead hundred improper fraction insured last term length LESSON lever merchant miles molasses months multiply number of terms obtain OPERATION ounces paid payment perform example piece premium present worth prism progression by quotient proportion pwts pyramid quantity quarts receive remainder rods sell share shillings silver Slate sold Spanish dollars specific gravity square root subtract surface tens thousand Troy Weight units vessel weight whole numbers wide yard
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Page 9 - Cardinal numbers: 1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 6 six 7 seven 8 eight 9 nine 10 ten 11 eleven 12 twelve 13 thirteen 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen 18 eighteen 19 nineteen 20...
Page 256 - These are usually accounted six in number, viz. the Lever, the Wheel and Axle, the Pulley, the Inclined Plane, the Wedge, and the Screw.
Page 11 - ... one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety one hundred two hundred three hundred four hundred five hundred...
Page 337 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 268 - There are five things in arithmetical progression, any three of which being given, the other two may be found : — 1st. The first term. ' 2d. The last term. 3d. The number of terms. 4th. The common difference. 5th. The sum of al!
Page 233 - That number, which multiplied by itself will produce a certain other number, is called the square root of this other number ; thus, 2 is the square root of 4, 5 the square root of 25, &c.
Page 70 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator.
Page 218 - The area of a triangle is equal to half the product of its base by its altitude.
Page 165 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced , add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due, to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and in like manner from one payment to another till all the payments are absorbed ; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
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