First Lessons in Arithmetic on the Inductive Plan: Including Oral and Written Exercises |
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9 tens acres add the following apples balls barrels of flour birds boats bought boys bushels bushels of wheat cents apiece cherries contained Copy and add Copy and divide Copy and find Copy and multiply Copy and read Copy and subtract cords of wood Count cows dimes divide the following divisor multiplied dozen dred DRY MEASURES earns 7 dollars Eight hundred equal EXPLANATION.-For convenience Express in figures figures the following Find the value Five hundred gallons gave Geneseo gills girls Henry horses hour lars less LESSON marbles marks miles Minuend multiplication tables multiply the following Nine hundred number added numbers is called oranges partial dividend pears pecks pencils picture pints PROCESS pupils quails quarts quire quotient read the following remainder REVIEW EXERCISES rods sell Seven hundred sheep SLATE EXERCISES subtract the following subtrahend tables of nines thousand tons trees two-cent pieces yards of cloth
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Page 129 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 87 - If two men start from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of 4...
Page 123 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Page 142 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty-eight; and one day more "We add to it one year in four.
Page 123 - Multiplication is the process of multiplying one number by another. The number thus added to itself, or the number to be multiplied, is called the multiplicand. The number which shows how many times the multiplicand is to be taken, or the number by which we multiply, is called the multiplier. The result obtained by multiplying is called the product. 45. The sign of multiplication is X . It is read times or multiplied by.
Page 69 - In an orchard there are 16 rows of trees and 10 trees in each row; how many trees are there in the orchard ? 11.
Page 129 - The part of the dividend remaining when the division is not exact is called the Remainder, and must always be less than the divisor.
Page 143 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 62 - C 4£ days to do a piece of work, how long will it take to do the work if all three work together ? 8.
Page 94 - Two numbers, -written one above the other with a line between them, are used to express a fraction.