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.
- Gray, James, -1810.
- Date:
- 1797
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Publication/Creation
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.
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108p. ; 180.
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ESTC T166901