The Western Practical Arithmetic ...: Containing a Great Variety of Exercises, Particularly Adapted to the Currency of the United States: to which is Added a Short System of Book-keeping, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private SchoolsE. Morgan & Company, 1851 - 252 σελίδες |
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... weight . How many hogsheads and how many hundred weight had he left ? Ans . 16 hogsheads , and 175 hundred weight . 12. A traveller who was 1300 miles from home , trav- elled homeward 235 miles in one week ; in the next 275 miles ; in ...
... weight . How many hogsheads and how many hundred weight had he left ? Ans . 16 hogsheads , and 175 hundred weight . 12. A traveller who was 1300 miles from home , trav- elled homeward 235 miles in one week ; in the next 275 miles ; in ...
Σελίδα 41
... WEIGHT . TABLE . 16 drams ( dr . ) make 1 ounce , OZ . 16 ounces 1 pound , lb. 28 pounds 1 quarter of a cwt . qr . cwt 1 ton , T. 4 quarters , ( or 112 lb . ) * 1 hundred weight , 20 hundred weight NOTE . - By this weight are weighed ...
... WEIGHT . TABLE . 16 drams ( dr . ) make 1 ounce , OZ . 16 ounces 1 pound , lb. 28 pounds 1 quarter of a cwt . qr . cwt 1 ton , T. 4 quarters , ( or 112 lb . ) * 1 hundred weight , 20 hundred weight NOTE . - By this weight are weighed ...
Σελίδα 42
... weight . tons . 23 20 Amt . 460 cwt . 2. Reduce 34 hundred weight to quarters . cwt . 34 4 Amt . 136 quarters . 3. Reduce 42 quarters to pounds . qrs . 42 28 336 84 Amt . 1176 pounds . lbs . 4. Reduce 73 pounds to ounces . 773 16 438 73 ...
... weight . tons . 23 20 Amt . 460 cwt . 2. Reduce 34 hundred weight to quarters . cwt . 34 4 Amt . 136 quarters . 3. Reduce 42 quarters to pounds . qrs . 42 28 336 84 Amt . 1176 pounds . lbs . 4. Reduce 73 pounds to ounces . 773 16 438 73 ...
Σελίδα 43
... weight to pounds . 12. Reduce 3 tons , 13 cwt . , 2. 6. Reduce 35 tons to drams . tons . 35 20 700 cwt . 4 2800 qr . 28 16 16 EXERCISES . 7 Reduce 24 pounds to drams . Amt . 6144 dr . 9. Reduce 73 quarters to ounces . 10. Reduce 2 tons ...
... weight to pounds . 12. Reduce 3 tons , 13 cwt . , 2. 6. Reduce 35 tons to drams . tons . 35 20 700 cwt . 4 2800 qr . 28 16 16 EXERCISES . 7 Reduce 24 pounds to drams . Amt . 6144 dr . 9. Reduce 73 quarters to ounces . 10. Reduce 2 tons ...
Σελίδα 44
... WEIGHT . TABLE . 24 grains ( gr . ) make 1 pennyweight , dwt . 20 pennyweights 12 ounces 1 ounce , 1 pound , Oz . lb. NOTE . - By this weight , jewels , gold , silver , and liquors , are weighed . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 32 pounds to ...
... WEIGHT . TABLE . 24 grains ( gr . ) make 1 pennyweight , dwt . 20 pennyweights 12 ounces 1 ounce , 1 pound , Oz . lb. NOTE . - By this weight , jewels , gold , silver , and liquors , are weighed . EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 32 pounds to ...
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100 dollars 50 cents acres amount annum arithmetic barrels bers Bought bushels common difference compound compound interest containing cords cost cube root cubic cyphers decimal denomination diameter divide divisor dollars 25 cents dollars per cent dols drams ells EXAMPLES exceed 12 EXERCISES feet 6 inches feet long feet wide fourths furlongs gain gallons given number given sum grains hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction interest last term less lowest terms MEASURE metic miles minuend months Multiply neat weight number of terms ounces pecks pennyweights perches pints Place the numbers pounds proceed proportion quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce 23 Reduce 32 remainder rods roods RULE sold square feet square root square yards subtract sugar tare tons TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 53 - MONEY. 10 mills = 1 cent. 10 cents = 1 dime. 10 dimes = 1 dollar. 10 dollars = 1 eagle.
Σελίδα 51 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, February hath twenty-eight alone, And all the rest have thirty-one ; Except in leap year, at which time February's days are twenty-nine.
Σελίδα 89 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Σελίδα 60 - Place the numbers so that those of the same denomination may stand directly under each other.
Σελίδα 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape.
Σελίδα 51 - TABLE. 60 seconds (sec.) make 1 minute, min. 60 minutes, " 1 hour, h. 24 hours, " 1 day, da. 7 days, " 1 week, wk. 365 days, " 1 common year, yr. 366 days, " 1 leap year, yr. 12 calendar months,
Σελίδα 161 - To find the circumference of a circle when the diameter is given, or the diameter when the circumference is given.
Σελίδα 176 - There is a cistern or vat of a cubical form which contains 1331 cubical feet: what are the length, breadth, and depth of it? Ans. each 1 1 feet.
Σελίδα 169 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend.
Σελίδα 162 - Railroad and transportation companies estimate light freight by the number of cubic feet it occupies ; but heavy freight is estimated...