Smith's Inductive Arithmetic and Federal Calculator on a New, Interesting and Instructive Plan ...D. Burgess & Company, 1855 |
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... given , learn the uses of every part , including the paint- ings and engravings illustrating the same . We leave the public to judge which of these classes will receive the most practical information . The latter is the principle upon ...
... given , learn the uses of every part , including the paint- ings and engravings illustrating the same . We leave the public to judge which of these classes will receive the most practical information . The latter is the principle upon ...
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... much will all of them cost ? 15. Your brother William gave you nineteen cents , your brother John ten , and your cousin one ; how many were given to you in all ? NUMERATION . LESSON III . 1. What is Number ,. 8 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL.
... much will all of them cost ? 15. Your brother William gave you nineteen cents , your brother John ten , and your cousin one ; how many were given to you in all ? NUMERATION . LESSON III . 1. What is Number ,. 8 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL.
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... given by writing them on the slate or black board , to test the pu- pil's knowledge of numbers , from one to one hundred , and to assist them in this exercise the form of written figures are given , thus : 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ...
... given by writing them on the slate or black board , to test the pu- pil's knowledge of numbers , from one to one hundred , and to assist them in this exercise the form of written figures are given , thus : 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ...
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... given them any names for this reason , we prefer to have you name them yourselves , by noticing others in the open air , of a similar appearance . 4. In reciting this lesson , observe the same general rule as in the former tables . In ...
... given them any names for this reason , we prefer to have you name them yourselves , by noticing others in the open air , of a similar appearance . 4. In reciting this lesson , observe the same general rule as in the former tables . In ...
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... this long eared creature gain in a fortnight , if he should be put into the barn and have something given him to eat , if he gain two pounds a day , Sundays and all ? 7. If the interest of one dollar for one year. 28 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL.
... this long eared creature gain in a fortnight , if he should be put into the barn and have something given him to eat , if he gain two pounds a day , Sundays and all ? 7. If the interest of one dollar for one year. 28 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL.
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12 cent 12 dollars 20 dollars 50 cents 61 cent pieces added aliquot amount answer apple average barrel of flour bird Boiled bought boys bushels called cents a day ciphers Cochin China coins cord corn cost coupling figures decimal denomination dimes divided dividend Division divisor dollar a bushel drams DRILL TABLE Dry Measure eagle eighths equal examples find the interest folded fraction gallons gave girls give half halves hogshead improper fraction inches interest and amt John lars leaves leaves leaves LESSON Measure MENTAL EXERCISES miles Minuend minutes mixed number months multiplicand multiply Name number of bones ounces pennyweights pints pounds public speaking pupil quarters quarts questions quotient remains repeat the table scholar shillings slate Smith's sold square rod subtract teacher thirds Troy Weight units week whole numbers William worth WRITTEN EXERCISES yards
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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.