The Progressive Intellectual Arithmetic on the Inductive Plan: Being a Sequel to the Progressive Primary Arithmetic, Containing Many Original Forms of Analysis Applicable to a Great Variety of Practical Questions, and Designed for the More Advanced Classes in Common Schools and AcademiesIvison, Phinney & Company, 1860 - 176 σελίδες |
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12 cents 12 days 12 dollars 20 cents 20 dollars 20 per cent 50 cents 9 cents 9 dollars 9 months acres amount ANALYSIS barrel of flour bought a horse boys bushels cost bushels of corn bushels of oats bushels of wheat camphene cents a dozen cents a pound cents apiece cider cords of wood dimes divided dollars a yard drover earn eighths equals the interest farmer sold feet fifths fourths of 16 furlongs gain or lose gain per cent gallons gave grocer bought halves hogshead horses eat improper fraction less lowest terms miles an hour mixed number molasses multiply ninths oranges paid pair peaches pennyweights piece pints pound cost pounds of coffee pounds of sugar quarts receive Reduce remainder rods sell sevenths sheep shillings sixths third trees Tufts College turkeys twelfths whole number worth yard cost yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 55 - 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 52 - 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.
Σελίδα 68 - An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, $, -f . A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together; as, 4f, 25-ht.
Σελίδα 52 - CLOTH MEASURE. 2J inches (in.) make 1 nail, na. 4 nails
Σελίδα 43 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Σελίδα 53 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Σελίδα 54 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Σελίδα 44 - The sign of division is written thus, -;-, and, placed between two numbers or quantities, shows that the one on the left is to be divided by the one on the right.
Σελίδα 141 - Discount is an allowance made for the payment of money before it becomes due, and is obtained by subtracting the present worth from the given sum or face of the note.
Σελίδα 168 - Since the minute hand passes the hour hand 11 times in 12 hours, if both are at 12, the minute hand will pass the hour hand the first time in -^ of 12 hours, or in 1 IT hours, equal to 5-ff minutes past 1 o'clock.