New Practical Arithmetic: for Grammar DepartmentsClark & Maynard, 1876 - 384 páginas |
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acres aliquot ANALYSIS ANALYSIS.-The annexed apiece Avoirdupois barrels base bill bought bushels called ciphers commission common denominator common difference common fraction complex fractions composite number compound numbers contained cost Cube root cubic decimal point denotes diameter discount divided dividend divisible dollars equal expressed feet Find the amount gallons given numbers greatest common divisor Hence hundred hundredths improper fraction inches interest least common multiple length less longitude lower denominations measure meters miles mills minus mixed number Multiply Note NOTES.-I number of terms OPERATION paid payment payt pounds premium prime factors prime number principal proceed profit or loss proportional quarts quotient ratio Reduce remainder rods rule RULE.-Divide RULE.-I RULE.-Multiply sell shillings side sold square root subtract thousandths trial divisor Troy Weight weight whole number worth yards ΙΟ
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Página 184 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Página 91 - The greatest common divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder. Thus 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 24.
Página 68 - Cut off the ciphers from the right of the divisor, and as many figures from the right of the dividend. II. Divide the remaining part of the dividend by the remaining part of the divisor.
Página 303 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Página 152 - 03, the same as before. IT 73. The foregoing examples and remarks are sufficient to establish the following RULE. In the division of decimal fractions, divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many figures for decimals, as the decimal figures in the dividend exceed those in the divisor, and if there are not so many figures in the quotient, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers.
Página 340 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Página 100 - Numerator shows how many of those parts are taken. 1. A proper fraction is one whose numerator is less than the denominator , as f . 2.
Página 96 - PRINCIPLES. — 1°. A multiple of a number must contain all the prime factors of that number. 2°. A common multiple of two or more numbers must contain all the prime factors of each of the given numbers.
Página 150 - Multiply as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the product point off as many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in both factors.
Página 102 - The Value of a fraction is the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator.