The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System: Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods, in which the Principles of Arithmetic are Explained in a Perspicuous and Familiar Manner; Containing Also Practical Systems of Mensuration, Guaging, Geometry, and Book-keeping; Forming a Complete Mercantile Arithmetic. Designed for Schools and AcademiesR.S. Davis, 1839 - 305 sider |
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Side 4
... Merchants ' As- sistant , as the only thorough work on the subject , published in this country . As some parts of the work were prepared , while the au- thor was much engaged in teaching , several errors escaped detection in the present ...
... Merchants ' As- sistant , as the only thorough work on the subject , published in this country . As some parts of the work were prepared , while the au- thor was much engaged in teaching , several errors escaped detection in the present ...
Side 14
... merchant has due from one creditor 20 dollars , from another 10 , from another 25. What is the sum due from the whole ? 12. A gentleman gave 17 dollars for a coat , 12 dollars for pantaloons , 5 dollars for a vest , 6 dollars for a hat ...
... merchant has due from one creditor 20 dollars , from another 10 , from another 25. What is the sum due from the whole ? 12. A gentleman gave 17 dollars for a coat , 12 dollars for pantaloons , 5 dollars for a vest , 6 dollars for a hat ...
Side 15
... merchant receives 18 barrels of flour by one vessel , 12 by another , and 12 by another ; how many has he ? 33. A boy at one time lost 7 marbles , at another 5 , at another 8 , at another 12 ; how many has he lost ? 34. Thomas gave 17 ...
... merchant receives 18 barrels of flour by one vessel , 12 by another , and 12 by another ; how many has he ? 33. A boy at one time lost 7 marbles , at another 5 , at another 8 , at another 12 ; how many has he lost ? 34. Thomas gave 17 ...
Side 58
... merchant has 29 bales of cotton cloth ; each bale con- tains 57 yards . What is the value of the whole at 15 cents a yard ? Ans . $ 247.95 . 23. A merchant bought 4 bales of cotton ; the first contained 6cwt . 2qrs . 11lbs .; the second ...
... merchant has 29 bales of cotton cloth ; each bale con- tains 57 yards . What is the value of the whole at 15 cents a yard ? Ans . $ 247.95 . 23. A merchant bought 4 bales of cotton ; the first contained 6cwt . 2qrs . 11lbs .; the second ...
Side 61
... merchant sold 73 hogsheads of molasses , each contain- ing 63 gallons , for 44 cents a gallon ; how much money did he receive ? Ans . $ 2023.56 . 27. A drover has 169 sheep , which he values at 2 dollars 69 cents a head ; what is the ...
... merchant sold 73 hogsheads of molasses , each contain- ing 63 gallons , for 44 cents a gallon ; how much money did he receive ? Ans . $ 2023.56 . 27. A drover has 169 sheep , which he values at 2 dollars 69 cents a head ; what is the ...
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acres amount annuity answer barrel bill Boston Bought breadth broadcloth bushels cash casks ciphers circle circumference composition compound interest contain cords cube root cubic Daniel Fox decimal diameter Divide dividend divisor dominical letter Ducat equal EXAMPLES farthings federal money feet long figure flour following RULE gain gallons given number Greenleaf Hampton Falls Haverhill Hence the following hogshead hundred improper fraction inches indorsement JF Jan least common multiple Leger length merchant miles mixed number months Multiply Murray's National Arithmetic NOTE number of terms OPERATION ounces payment pence pound cost present worth principal pupil quantity question quotient ratio received Reduce remainder repetend rix dollars rods Samuel SECTION Septillions shillings side sold square root subtract sugar Sundries thousand thousandths tons Undecillions United vulgar fraction weight whole numbers wine yards of cloth
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Side 261 - ... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and...
Side 27 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Side 267 - As the distance between the body to be raised or balanced, and the fulcrum or prop, is to the distance between the prop and the point where the power is applied ; so is the power to the weight which it will balance.
Side 180 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Side 225 - ... dollars. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Ans.
Side 248 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c.
Side 36 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Side 267 - These are usually accounted six in number, viz. the Lever, the Wheel and Axle, the Pulley, the Inclined Plane, the Wedge, and the Screw.
Side 7 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 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...