Smith's Inductive Arithmetic and Federal Calculator on a New, Interesting and Instructive Plan ...D. Burgess & Company, 1855 |
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... fourth of an orange cost one cent , what I will a whole one cost ? What will two cost ? 12. If 1 fourth of a factory is worth 100 dollars , what is the whole factory worth ? 13. If 1 fifth part of a boat ... fourths , 44 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL.
... fourth of an orange cost one cent , what I will a whole one cost ? What will two cost ? 12. If 1 fourth of a factory is worth 100 dollars , what is the whole factory worth ? 13. If 1 fifth part of a boat ... fourths , 44 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL.
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Roswell Chamberlain Smith. LESSON XXIII . 1. Halves , thirds , fourths , eighths , & c . , take their names from the ... fourths , & c . 3. How many does of 20 , added to of 20 , 4. How much does of 60 , added to of 60 , equal - and why ...
Roswell Chamberlain Smith. LESSON XXIII . 1. Halves , thirds , fourths , eighths , & c . , take their names from the ... fourths , & c . 3. How many does of 20 , added to of 20 , 4. How much does of 60 , added to of 60 , equal - and why ...
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... fourths , or fifths , & c . , make one whole ? A. [ 2 - halves , ] or [ 3 - thirds , ] or [ 4 - fourths , ] or [ 5 - fifths . ] LESSON XXV . 12. How many halves then in 2. FRACTIONS . 47.
... fourths , or fifths , & c . , make one whole ? A. [ 2 - halves , ] or [ 3 - thirds , ] or [ 4 - fourths , ] or [ 5 - fifths . ] LESSON XXV . 12. How many halves then in 2. FRACTIONS . 47.
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... fourths in 6 ? How many sixths in 9 ? things in [ 4 - halves ] ? In In 40 ? " In ? figure is the greater one , A. That it is to be divided 15. How many whole things in 24 ? 56 ? 12 ? 198 ? 132 ? 16. How many whole things in ? [ 2 in 5 ] ...
... fourths in 6 ? How many sixths in 9 ? things in [ 4 - halves ] ? In In 40 ? " In ? figure is the greater one , A. That it is to be divided 15. How many whole things in 24 ? 56 ? 12 ? 198 ? 132 ? 16. How many whole things in ? [ 2 in 5 ] ...
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... fourths or thirds , the value is the same . 7. What is the amount of and ? 3. We see by adding this example , that the amount is 16 eighths ; and as 8 eighths make 1 whole , 16 eighths make 2 . 8. What is the amount of 2 3 and 8 ? 9 ...
... fourths or thirds , the value is the same . 7. What is the amount of and ? 3. We see by adding this example , that the amount is 16 eighths ; and as 8 eighths make 1 whole , 16 eighths make 2 . 8. What is the amount of 2 3 and 8 ? 9 ...
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Page 115 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 121 - 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 67 - TABLE. 144 Square Inches (sq. in.) make 1 Square Foot sq. ft. 9 Square Feet " 1 Square Yard sq. yd. 30} Square Yards
Page 130 - RULE. — Write the less compound number under the greater, so that units of the same denomination shall stand in the same column. Subtract as in subtraction of simple numbers. If any number in the subtrahend is larger than that above it, add to the upper number as many units as make one of the next higher denomination before subtracting, and carry one to the next lower number before subtracting it.
Page 121 - An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as, f , -J.