Arithmetic for High Schools: Containing the Elementary and the Higher Principles and Applications of the Science

James B. Dodd

Pratt, 1859 - 336 pagine

Sommario

• respond Arithmetic is the science of numbers when practically: 1
• NOTATIONWhat the numeral Figures are sometimes calledUse: 8
• MULTIPLICATIONWhat the Number multiplied and the multiplying: 10
• DIVISIONWhat the Number to be divided the dividing Number: 34
• CHAPTER III: 53
• A FRACTIONOne half One third Two thirds c 57 Numerator: 68
• The PRODUCT from multiplying by a Fraction 74 A Compound: 81
• The QUOTIENT from dividing by a FractionThe Reciprocal of a Frac: 87
• FEDERAL MONEYTable of Federal MoneyThe Denominations: 94
• CHAPTER V: 96
• ADDITION Of Decimals Rule 95 Rule for the Subtraction of Deci: 115
• CHAPTER VI: 125
• DUODECIMALSWhat 12ths of a Foot are called 12ths of a Prime: 132
• A MONOMIAL QuantityA Polynomial Quantity 116 The Reduction: 141
• CHAPTER VII: 167
• PARTITIVE PROPORTIONWhat this Division of Arithmetic is commonly: 178
• MEDIAL PROPORTIONWhat this Division of Arithmetic is commonly: 186
• CHAPTER VIII: 198
• PERCENTAGESignification of the term Percentum 158 Ratio: 205
• malsWhy the last Period must be completeNumber of Decimal: 209
• CHAPTER IX: 211
• An ARITHMETICAL PROGRESSIONExtremes and Means 210 What: 215
• A GEOMETRICAL PROGRESSIONExtremes and Means 216 What: 222
• The PRESENT WORTH of a future DebtDiscount 182 To find: 226
• EQUATION OF PAYMENTS 186To find the Proper Credit for the: 227
• CHAPTER X: 244
• LIFE INSURANCEThe Premium for Life Insurance 265 Rate of: 267
• An ANNUITYA PerpetuityAn Annuity forborne or in arrearsAn: 275
• PERMUTATIONS AND COMBINATIONS: 281
• COMBINATIONS 237 Number of different Combinations that may: 285
• CHAPTER XIII: 297
• CHAPTER XIV: 308

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Informazioni bibliografiche

• Titolo: Arithmetic for High Schools: Containing the Elementary and the Higher Principles and Applications of the Science
• Autore: James B. Dodd
• Editore: Pratt, 1859
• Provenienza dell'originale: Harvard University
• Digitalizzato: 5 feb 2007
• Lunghezza: 336 pagine