An introduction to arithmetic containing arithmetical tables; with the most useful rules in common arithmetic. Vulgar and decimal fractions.---Extraction of the square and of the cube root. Rules for working on the carpenters sliding rule, and on Gunters scale.---Duodecimals, or cross multiplication.--Practical questions in mensuration. The Gregorian calendar; with a perpetual almanac.---A table for finding on what day of the week, any month begins; also a table for planting. A few forms of bills and promissory notes; with a small collection of miscellaneous questions. By James Gray, author of The concise spelling book for the use of children
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
printed by J. Ritchie and sold by Alex. Barrie, teacher, writers ..., author of The English collection, School-dictionary, Child's assistant, English grammar, and pronouncing catechism sold also by John Ogle, bookseller, Parliament-Square
1797, 1797
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Below imprint (in square brackets): Price, bound, tenpence. - English Short Title Catalog, T166901. - Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (108p) 18° |