A Complete System of Practical Arithmetic, with Various Branches in the Mathematics

William Taylor

author, 1800 - 519 σελίδες

Περιεχόμενα

• CONTENTS: 1
• Subtraction: 7
• Compound Addition: 33
• Subtrađtion: 39
• Diviſion: 52
• The Rule of Three Direát: 67
• Inverſe is: 85
• Repeated 9: 92
• Tare and Tret II i: 111
• Brokerage ibid: 117
• Compound Intereſt: 125
• Fellowſhip ſingle 49: 131
• Loſs and Gain 10: 143
• F Spain fo: 151
• Subtraction: 196
• Redućtion: 213
• Extraction of the Cube Root ºzz3: 223
• Rule of Thrce ſingle q: 230
• ueſtions: 283
• Menſuration of Superfices: 292
• Solids: 309
• Bricklayers Work: 333
• To find factors for circles: 345
• To find the content of ſolids: 353
• Caſk gauging 369: 369
• Malt gauging: 376
• To find any fačtor: 388
• SURVEYING 39 I: 401
• A table of the ſpecific gravity of bodies: 409
• A table of remarkable aeras and events: 415
• To find whether any given year: 421
• Of the cauſes and times of eclipſes: 427
• The Copernican or ſolar ſyſtem 43 I: 431
• GEOGRAPHY nº: 439
• The uſe of the celeſtial globe: 445
• PART VIII: 457
• Quadratic Equations: 488
• BookKEEPING: 510
• Bookkeeping by ſingle entry ibid: 516

Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα

Σελίδα 178 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator.

Σελίδα 286 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds.

Σελίδα 136 - Find the value of that commodity whose quantity is given ; then find what quantity of the other, at the rate proposed, you may have for the same money.

Σελίδα 82 - If the quantities of matter, in any two or more bodies put in motion, be equal, the forces wherewith they are moved will be in proportion to their velocities. 2. If the velocities of these bodies be equal, their forces will be directly as the quantities of matter contained in them.

Σελίδα 94 - If a footman travel 240 miles in 12 days, when the days are 12 hours long; how many days will he require to travel 720 miles, wh-jn the days are 16 hours long?

Σελίδα 178 - To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator...

Σελίδα 178 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.

Σελίδα 180 - ... multiply each numerator by all the denominators, except its own, for a new numerator, and under it write the common denominator.

Σελίδα 136 - When one has goods at a certain price ready money, but in barter advances it to something more, say, As the ready money price of the one ; is to its bartering price ; ; so is the ready money price of the other to its bartering, price: then the quantity of the latter commodity may be found, cither from the ready money or bartering price.

Πληροφορίες βιβλιογραφίας

• Τίτλος: A Complete System of Practical Arithmetic, with Various Branches in the Mathematics
• Συγγραφέας: William Taylor
• Έκδοση: 2
• Εκδότης: author, 1800
• Πρωτότυπο από: το Πανεπιστήμιο του Μίτσιγκαν
• Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις: 11 Ιουν. 2007
• Μέγεθος: 519 σελίδες