Smith's Inductive Arithmetic and Federal Calculator on a New, Interesting and Instructive Plan ...D. Burgess & Company, 1855 |
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... quarter's tuition , what will two quarters come to ? What will 5 ? 9 ? 6. How much will 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 ...
... quarter's tuition , what will two quarters come to ? What will 5 ? 9 ? 6. How much will 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 ...
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... quarters , & c . , which would be properly called fractions , as they are parts of a whole thing . 1. How many halves will one apple make ? 2. How many thirds will one apple make ? 3. How many quarters will one apple make ? 4. How many ...
... quarters , & c . , which would be properly called fractions , as they are parts of a whole thing . 1. How many halves will one apple make ? 2. How many thirds will one apple make ? 3. How many quarters will one apple make ? 4. How many ...
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... quarter , or one- fourth . What are three parts called ? 18. When any single thing is divided in five equal parts , what is one part called ? A. One - fifth . What are two parts called ? What are three parts called ? 19. When a single ...
... quarter , or one- fourth . What are three parts called ? 18. When any single thing is divided in five equal parts , what is one part called ? A. One - fifth . What are two parts called ? What are three parts called ? 19. When a single ...
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... quarters in one whole ? 4 quarters the whole ? 6. How many fifths in one whole ? fifths the whole ? 7. How many sixths in one whole ? sixths the whole ? 8. How many tenths in one whole ? Why are Why are 5 Why are six 9. If 1 half of an ...
... quarters in one whole ? 4 quarters the whole ? 6. How many fifths in one whole ? fifths the whole ? 7. How many sixths in one whole ? sixths the whole ? 8. How many tenths in one whole ? Why are Why are 5 Why are six 9. If 1 half of an ...
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... eagles , half eagles , dollars , half dollars , quarter dollars , ten - cent pieces , or dimes , five - cent pieces , three cent pieces , and cents . 1. The landlady found out how much the broker took 5 TABLES . 49 Federal Money.
... eagles , half eagles , dollars , half dollars , quarter dollars , ten - cent pieces , or dimes , five - cent pieces , three cent pieces , and cents . 1. The landlady found out how much the broker took 5 TABLES . 49 Federal Money.
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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.