Every Man His Own Teacher: Being an Introduction to Arithmetic, Whereby Persons who are Ignorant of that Science, May of Themselves, Without a Teacher, Obtain a Sufficient Degree of Knowledge in Figures, for Common Business, and for Operating in Nearly All the Books Extant on that Subject |
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Side viii
Whole numbers are called Integers ; and fractions are parts of integers , as will be
explained in their proper place . To arithmetic belong six rules : -notation ,
numeration , addition , substraction , multiplica . tion , and division ; the four last of
...
Whole numbers are called Integers ; and fractions are parts of integers , as will be
explained in their proper place . To arithmetic belong six rules : -notation ,
numeration , addition , substraction , multiplica . tion , and division ; the four last of
...
Side 123
The number to be multipled is called MULTIPLICAND ; the number we multiply by
, MULTIPLIER ; and the lowermost number Product . The Multiplicand and
Multiplier are also called Factors ; and may be termed upper and lower Factor .
Nore .
The number to be multipled is called MULTIPLICAND ; the number we multiply by
, MULTIPLIER ; and the lowermost number Product . The Multiplicand and
Multiplier are also called Factors ; and may be termed upper and lower Factor .
Nore .
Side 159
18 These are called vulgar fractions ; and for ease , plainness , and despatch of
business , decimals have been invented for a substitute . Therefore our first
business will be to form fractions into decimals . In order to understand ourselves
, let ...
18 These are called vulgar fractions ; and for ease , plainness , and despatch of
business , decimals have been invented for a substitute . Therefore our first
business will be to form fractions into decimals . In order to understand ourselves
, let ...
Side 194
PROPORTION , is commonly called the Rule of Three ; because a question or
problem in this rule , has three numbers given to find a fourth ; and in ancient
times it was called “ the golden Rule of Tkree , ” by reason of its usefulness : For ,
by ...
PROPORTION , is commonly called the Rule of Three ; because a question or
problem in this rule , has three numbers given to find a fourth ; and in ancient
times it was called “ the golden Rule of Tkree , ” by reason of its usefulness : For ,
by ...
Side 205
... and agrees to pay B , 7 dollars for the use of every hundred dollars . This is
called 7 per cent .; 7 dollars being the rate per cent . * In this case the sum 400
dollars is called the principal , 28 dollars the interest , and the interest added to
the ...
... and agrees to pay B , 7 dollars for the use of every hundred dollars . This is
called 7 per cent .; 7 dollars being the rate per cent . * In this case the sum 400
dollars is called the principal , 28 dollars the interest , and the interest added to
the ...
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added Addition amount Answer Answer in words ARITHMETIC begin borrow bring bushels calculation called carry cents ciphers column COMPOUND contained cost count decimal difference Directions divide dividend Division divisor dollars eight Eleven equal EXAMPLE farthings feet figures five four fourth fractions gallons give given greater half hundred hundredths inches interest January KEY TO CARD left side less LESSON 12 million Multiplicand Multiply nine Note once Operation ounces Page paid pair pence pieces pounds principal Proof of Lesson proportion quantity question quotient rate per cent Received Reduce remain remain-carry right hand right side root Rule Seven shillings simple slate square subtract Suppose Table teacher tens tenths term third thousand Twelve twice units whole numbers yards
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Side 196 - ... when the third term is less than the first, and requires the fourth to be greater than the second...
Side iv - Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Side 288 - If the payment be less than the interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal ; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the interest due...
Side 176 - Measure. 4 nails (no.) make 1 quarter of a yard, qr. 4 quarters, 1 yard, yd. 3 quarters, 1 Ell Flemish, E. FL 5 quarters, 1 Ell English, EE 6 quarters, 1 Ell French, E. Fr.
Side 195 - Multiply the first and second terms together, and divide the product by the third ; the quotient will be the answer in the same denomination as the middle term was reduced into.
Side 177 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Side 185 - M. 60 minutes, 1 hour, h. 24 hours, 1 day, d. 7 days, . 1 week, w. 4 weeks, 1 month, mo. 13 months, 1 day and 6 hours, 1 Julian year, yr. Thirty days hath September, April, June and November ; February twenty-eight alone, all the rest have thirtyone.
Side 192 - Sir," said I, after puzzling a long time over "more requiring more and less requiring less" — "will you tell me why I sometimes multiply the second and third terms together and divide by the first — and at other times multiply the first and second and divide by the third?" "Why, because more requires more sometimes, and sometimes it requires less — to be sure. Haven't you read the rule, my boy?" " Yes, sir, I can repeat the rule, but I don't understand it.
Side ii - ANSLEY, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the title of which is in the words following, to wit : " Elements of Literature ; or, an Introduction to the Study of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres.
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Every Man His Own Teacher: Being an Introduction to Arithmetic, Whereby Persons who are Ignorant of that Science, May of Themselves, Without a Teacher, Obtain a Sufficient Degree of Knowledge in Figures, for Common Business, and for Operating in Nearly All the Books Extant on that Subject |
| Forfatter | John Preston |
| Utgave | 2 |
| Utgiver | G.J. Loomis, 1834 |
| Original fra | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisert | 26. jun 2006 |
| Lengde | 297 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |