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 SubjectG.J. Loomis, 1834 - 297 sider |
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Side vii
... decimal . Common arithme- tic is that part by which we usually transact business ; vulgar is , in some cases , a short method of making calculations by vulgar fractions ; decimal arithmetic is an easy mode of calculating by whole ...
... decimal . Common arithme- tic is that part by which we usually transact business ; vulgar is , in some cases , a short method of making calculations by vulgar fractions ; decimal arithmetic is an easy mode of calculating by whole ...
Side viii
... decimal ? What are whole numbers called ? What are fractions ? How many ground rules in arithmetic ? Name them . + NOTATION AND NUMERATION . Notation is the noting down any number , as 1234 . Numeration shows how to read such number ...
... decimal ? What are whole numbers called ? What are fractions ? How many ground rules in arithmetic ? Name them . + NOTATION AND NUMERATION . Notation is the noting down any number , as 1234 . Numeration shows how to read such number ...
Side 44
... decimal parts , because there are two decimals in the multiplicand ; -then the figures 6187 , are whole numbers or cents . Cut off the two right hand figures , 87 , and those on the left are dollars . The fractional parts 50 first ...
... decimal parts , because there are two decimals in the multiplicand ; -then the figures 6187 , are whole numbers or cents . Cut off the two right hand figures , 87 , and those on the left are dollars . The fractional parts 50 first ...
Side 45
... Decimal Fractions , decimals ; but as books are printed differently we will not disagree about trifles : We will follow the usual method till the Teacher please to alter the phraseology . Those who cannot read their answers in figures ...
... Decimal Fractions , decimals ; but as books are printed differently we will not disagree about trifles : We will follow the usual method till the Teacher please to alter the phraseology . Those who cannot read their answers in figures ...
Side 53
... Decimals , Compound Subtraction , and an EXPLANATION OF CARD NO 16 . 8 16 TABLES OF WEIGHT AND VALUE . In addition to card No. 12 , the following Table of weight and value of Coins in the United States , is in- serted for the teacher or ...
... Decimals , Compound Subtraction , and an EXPLANATION OF CARD NO 16 . 8 16 TABLES OF WEIGHT AND VALUE . In addition to card No. 12 , the following Table of weight and value of Coins in the United States , is in- serted for the teacher or ...
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12 pence 50 cents 9 and carry amount annex Answer in figures Answer in words borrow Broadcloth ciphers COMPOUND count couplet denominations divi divide dividend dollars dred eight Eleven equal EXAMPLE farthings feet Fifth column five four fourth number fractions furlong gallons given sum half hundredths inches interest INTRODUCTION TO ARITHMETIC KEY TO CARD left side Lesson 12 LESSON 9 Long Division memorandum million Multiplicand multiply the divisor Note Operation ounces paid pair pennyweights place of shillings place the product pounds principal Proof of Lesson pwts quotient and multiply quotient or answer rate per cent remain remain-carry right hand figure right side second column second term separatrix set down 11 Seven shil slate subtract sum total Table tens tenths Third column third term thousand thousandths tient times-set TROY WEIGHT Twelve twice vulgar fractions 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.