An Elementary Arithmetic Serving as an Introduction to the Higher Arithmetic |
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acres added addition amount annexing balance barrels bushels called carry cent ciphers coin column common divisor consists contained cords cost cube root cubic feet cubic inches currency decimal denominator diameter difference Divide dividend division divisor dollars equal equivalent EXAMPLES expressed factors feet figure foot four fourth fraction gain gallon give given gold greater Hence hundreds increased interest least common leaves length less means MEASURE method miles Millions mills minuend mixed months multiplicand Multiply nearly obtain OPERATION payment period person pieces pounds preceding present principal proceed progression quantities quotient ratio receive Reduce remainder Repeat result rods RULE shillings side silver simple sought square square feet square root subtract Suppose tens term third thousands units weight whole number worth write yards
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Página 101 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Página 105 - When a decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers.
Página 229 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due, to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and in like manner from one payment to another till ail the payments are absorbed; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Página 131 - 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.
Página 228 - The rule for casting interest, when partial payments have been made, is to apply the payment, in the first place, to the discharge of the interest then due. " If the payment exceeds the interest, the surplus goes towards discharging the principal, and the subsequent interest is to be computed on the balance of principal remaining due.
Página 236 - RULE. — Divide the given interest by the interest of the given principal for 1 year, and the quotient is the time.
Página 228 - 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, and then the surplus is to be applied towards discharging the principal; and interest is to be Computed on the balance, as aforesaid.
Página 127 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Página 278 - 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.
Página 119 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight (pwt.). 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (oz.). 12 ounces = 1 pound (lb.). 351. Apothecaries' weight is used in mixing medicines and in selling them at retail. APOTHECARIES
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| Título | An Elementary Arithmetic Serving as an Introduction to the Higher Arithmetic |
| Autor | George Roberts Perkins |
| Editor | D. Appleton & Company, 1869 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 5 Dic. 2007 |
| Largo | 347 páginas |
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