Elements of Arithmetic: For Primary and Intermediate Classes in Public and Private SchoolsAmerican Book Company, 1893 - 240 σελίδες |
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acres annexed apples blocks bought bushels called cents apiece cents per yard common fraction contained cost Count by 4's cubic decimal places decimal point denominate number dimes divided dividend division dollars dozen DRY MEASURES earned eggs eighths equal exact divisors EXPLANATION expressed factors feet figure five following numbers four fourths gallons girls half half-dimes horses hundred hundredths improper fractions inches integer least common denominator measure miles per hour Minuend mixed numbers month Multiply nine number of ciphers number of decimal oranges paid pencils pieces pints pounds prime factors pupils quarts quotient receive Reduce remainder sell seven similar fractions sixths slate spent splints square subtracted Subtrahend tens tenths thick third thousand thousandths three cents tons twelfths two-cent two-cent pieces units weeks wide Write WRITTEN EXERCISES
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Σελίδα 206 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Σελίδα 209 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Σελίδα 210 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Σελίδα 125 - If there is a remainder after the last division, write it after the quotient, or with the divisor under it as part of the quotient. PROOF. — Multiply the divisor by the quotient, and to the product add the remainder, if any. If the work is correct, the result will equal the dividend.
Σελίδα 117 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Σελίδα 209 - Weight This is used to. some extent in filling prescriptions. The grain, ounce, and pound are the same as in troy weight, but the ounce is divided differently. 20 grains (gr.) = 1 scruple . . . sc. or 3 3 scruples = 1 dram . . . dr. or 3 8 drams = 1 ounce . . . oz. or 5 12 ounces = 1 pound . . . Ib. or ft Apothecaries...
Σελίδα 198 - Before commencing the division, the number of decimal places in the dividend should be made at least equal to the number of decimal places in the divisor. 3. When there is a remainder after using all the figures of the dividend, annex decimal ciphers and continue the division.
Σελίδα 85 - When a letter is placed before another of greater value, its value is to be taken from that of the greater. Thus, IX represents nine, XL forty, CD four hundred.
Σελίδα 205 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.