Arithmetic and Its Applications: Designed as a Text Book for Common Schools, High Schools, and AcademiesH. Cowperthwait & Company, 1856 - 366 σελίδες |
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... barrels , ten birds . 5. An ABSTRACT NUMBER expresses how many times a unit is taken or repeated , without any reference to the nature of the unit ; as , one , eight , twelve . 6. The unit which any number expresses is called the UNIT ...
... barrels , ten birds . 5. An ABSTRACT NUMBER expresses how many times a unit is taken or repeated , without any reference to the nature of the unit ; as , one , eight , twelve . 6. The unit which any number expresses is called the UNIT ...
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... gallons are called hogsheads . ( d . ) A barrel of cider is usually reckoned at 31 gallons . ( e . ) The gallon contains 231 cubic inches . ( f . ) The beer gallon is sometimes used 38 TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND MEASURES .
... gallons are called hogsheads . ( d . ) A barrel of cider is usually reckoned at 31 gallons . ( e . ) The gallon contains 231 cubic inches . ( f . ) The beer gallon is sometimes used 38 TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND MEASURES .
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... barrel of beef or pork weighs 200 lbs . A barrel of flour weighs 196 lbs . PAPER . 24 sheets 1 quire . 20 quires 1 ream . BOOKS . A sheet folded into 2 leaves is called a folio . 66 66 66 66 4 66 66 66 66 quarto . 35 66 66 66 8 66 66 66 ...
... barrel of beef or pork weighs 200 lbs . A barrel of flour weighs 196 lbs . PAPER . 24 sheets 1 quire . 20 quires 1 ream . BOOKS . A sheet folded into 2 leaves is called a folio . 66 66 66 66 4 66 66 66 66 quarto . 35 66 66 66 8 66 66 66 ...
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... , $ 1200.36 for the six- teenth , and $ 758.93 for the seventeenth . How much did he receive for all ? 14. In the course of the year 1853 , a flour dealer bought 649 barrels of flour for $ 3798.75 ; 357 barrels ADDITION . 57.
... , $ 1200.36 for the six- teenth , and $ 758.93 for the seventeenth . How much did he receive for all ? 14. In the course of the year 1853 , a flour dealer bought 649 barrels of flour for $ 3798.75 ; 357 barrels ADDITION . 57.
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... barrels of flour for $ 3798.75 ; 357 barrels for $ 2039.25 ; 439 barrels for $ 2679.00 ; 987 barrels for $ 6198.42 ; 299 barrels for $ 1925.37 ; 1168 barrels for $ 7385.94 ; 627 bar- rels for $ 4369.27 ; 1359 barrels for $ 9967.84 ; 538 ...
... barrels of flour for $ 3798.75 ; 357 barrels for $ 2039.25 ; 439 barrels for $ 2679.00 ; 987 barrels for $ 6198.42 ; 299 barrels for $ 1925.37 ; 1168 barrels for $ 7385.94 ; 627 bar- rels for $ 4369.27 ; 1359 barrels for $ 9967.84 ; 538 ...
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added amount angle answer apples barrels bought broadcloth bushels called cent column common ratio complete quotient compound contain cost cube cubic inches debt decametre decimal decimal fraction denominator difference dividend dollars equal example Explanation expressed feet flour fourth fraction gain gallon given number gives greatest common divisor Hence hundreds hundredths Illustrations improper fraction indorsement interest June 11 least common multiple Mdse method miles millions minuend months multiple of 9 multiplicand multiplied obtained by dividing paid payable payment pecks pounds prime factors principal quarts quotient received Reduce remainder result right hand figures rods root selling shillings sold square subtract Subtrahend ten-thousands tens tenths third thousands trial divisor units vulgar fraction weight worth write written yard
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Σελίδα 38 - Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel.
Σελίδα 40 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Σελίδα 41 - WEIGHTS. 10 milligrammes = 1 centigramme. 10 centigrammes = 1 decigramme. 10 decigrammes = 1 gramme. 10 grammes = 1 decagramme. 10 decagrammes = 1 hectogramme. 10 hectogrammes = 1 kilogramme. 10 kilogrammes = 1 myriagramme.
Σελίδα 330 - That is, the square of the sum of two quantities is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Σελίδα 30 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Σελίδα 99 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Σελίδα 34 - Measure. — 144 square inches = 1 square foot; 9 square feet = 1 square yard; 30J square yards = 1 square rod or perch; 40 square rods = 1 rood; 4 roods = 1 acre; 640 acres = 1 square mile; 36 square miles (60 miles square) = 1 township.
Σελίδα 236 - ... high, and 1 ft. 8' thick ? Suggestion. — Since 8 in. = f ft., 4 in. = ^ ft., and 2 in. = ¿ ft., each brick contains fr X ¿ X ^ = -¿j solid feet, and it will take 27 bricks for each solid foot in the wall. 15. How many bricks, each 8 in. long, 4 in. wide, and 2 in. thick, will it take to build the four walls of a house, 30 ft. 6
Σελίδα 133 - Two numbers are PRIME TO EACH OTHER when they have no common factor.
Σελίδα 339 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.