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APPENDIX.
OF SCOTS DtlY MEASURE.
Lippies
Pecks
64 I 16
1024 1 256
Firlot |
1 | Bolls }
[ 1 I Chalders |
64 | 16
The wheat firlot contains 2199 inches
firlct 3208 inches.
OF SCOTS LAND MEASURE.
(Tans!
36 | 1 | Rds |
1440 | 40 | 1 | Ac. |
5760 | 160 | 4 j 1 | tiusbiTl
34560 | 960 | 24 6 J
Oxgat
Pound
74880 | 2080 | 52 | l¥T
Ԥ99520 j 8320 j 208 | 52 j 8} ~[ 4
The length of a Scots ell is 37f English inches.
Examples.
st lb oz drs ac r f ell
Add 13 12 13 11 Add 12 3 32 19
J 5 14 15 10 14 2 36 28
14 15 98 15 1 18 32
ADDITIONS TO MULTIPLICATION. j
To multiply by any number of nines. Annex to the mu
tiplicand as many ciphers as there are nines, and subtract th<
multiplicand from it.
Multiplicand. Multiplier. Product.
73864 999 73790136
5936 99999 593591064
OF SCOTS DtlY MEASURE.
Lippies
Pecks
64 I 16
1024 1 256
Firlot |
1 | Bolls }
[ 1 I Chalders |
64 | 16
The wheat firlot contains 2199 inches
firlct 3208 inches.
OF SCOTS LAND MEASURE.
(Tans!
36 | 1 | Rds |
1440 | 40 | 1 | Ac. |
5760 | 160 | 4 j 1 | tiusbiTl
34560 | 960 | 24 6 J
Oxgat
Pound
74880 | 2080 | 52 | l¥T
Ԥ99520 j 8320 j 208 | 52 j 8} ~[ 4
The length of a Scots ell is 37f English inches.
Examples.
st lb oz drs ac r f ell
Add 13 12 13 11 Add 12 3 32 19
J 5 14 15 10 14 2 36 28
14 15 98 15 1 18 32
ADDITIONS TO MULTIPLICATION. j
To multiply by any number of nines. Annex to the mu
tiplicand as many ciphers as there are nines, and subtract th<
multiplicand from it.
Multiplicand. Multiplier. Product.
73864 999 73790136
5936 99999 593591064
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| Antiquarian books of Scotland > Education > Complete treatise on practical arithmetic and book-keeping > (252) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/114436594 |
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| Description | Adapted to the use of schools by Charles Hutton. |
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| Shelfmark | ABS.1.77.179 |
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| Description | Thousands of printed books from the Antiquarian Books of Scotland collection which dates from 1641 to the 1980s. The collection consists of 14,800 books which were published in Scotland or have a Scottish connection, e.g. through the author, printer or owner. Subjects covered include sport, education, diseases, adventure, occupations, Jacobites, politics and religion. Among the 29 languages represented are English, Gaelic, Italian, French, Russian and Swedish. |
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