Smith's Inductive Arithmetic and Federal Calculator on a New, Interesting and Instructive Plan ...D. Burgess & Company, 1855 |
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... rule , ) of figures on the left of the table of the same kind . 4. The amount of each addition will be found under each coupling figure in the table . Say 2 and 0 are 2 , 2 and 1 are 3 , & c . After these suggestions , we will leave ...
... rule , ) of figures on the left of the table of the same kind . 4. The amount of each addition will be found under each coupling figure in the table . Say 2 and 0 are 2 , 2 and 1 are 3 , & c . After these suggestions , we will leave ...
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... rules in regard to time , & c . , as in Addition . The coupling figures are to be taken from the standard row , instead of adding , thus : 1 from 1 leaves 0 , & c . ( See table . ) In the adding exercise , commence with the cipher , and ...
... rules in regard to time , & c . , as in Addition . The coupling figures are to be taken from the standard row , instead of adding , thus : 1 from 1 leaves 0 , & c . ( See table . ) In the adding exercise , commence with the cipher , and ...
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... rule as in the former tables . In this table we multiply thus : 2 times 1 are 2 , & c . , remembering to set the product of each exactly under its coupling figure , or multiplier . MULTIPLICATION TABLE . Time , 8 Minutes . Say 2 3 415 6 ...
... rule as in the former tables . In this table we multiply thus : 2 times 1 are 2 , & c . , remembering to set the product of each exactly under its coupling figure , or multiplier . MULTIPLICATION TABLE . Time , 8 Minutes . Say 2 3 415 6 ...
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... rules as in the former table , except the number to be divided is placed under the coupling figure , and the number it contains is found in the standard row , thus , 2 in 2 one time , & c . DIVISION TABLE . Say 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ...
... rules as in the former table , except the number to be divided is placed under the coupling figure , and the number it contains is found in the standard row , thus , 2 in 2 one time , & c . DIVISION TABLE . Say 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ...
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... rules . The number and answer to each exam- ple ( commencing with 1 , & c . , ) will correspond with the num- ber and amount of the column in the table . Thus , the answer to Enigma No. 1 is equal to 11 , as this is the amount of the ...
... rules . The number and answer to each exam- ple ( commencing with 1 , & c . , ) will correspond with the num- ber and amount of the column in the table . Thus , the answer to Enigma No. 1 is equal to 11 , as this is the amount of the ...
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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.