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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Σελίδα 30
... bought and sold by Avoirdupois Weight . TABLE OF APOTHECARIES ' WEIGHT . 20 grains 1 scruple . 3 scruples 1 dram . 8 drams 1 ounce . 12 ounces = 1 pound . To mark the denominations of this weight , we use the fol- lowing characters ...
... bought and sold by Avoirdupois Weight . TABLE OF APOTHECARIES ' WEIGHT . 20 grains 1 scruple . 3 scruples 1 dram . 8 drams 1 ounce . 12 ounces = 1 pound . To mark the denominations of this weight , we use the fol- lowing characters ...
Σελίδα 57
... bought some flour for $ 6.75 ; some cloth for $ 17.25 ; a hat for $ 3.37 ; a coat for $ 19.42 ; a vest for $ 3.87 ; some calico for $ 3.25 ; some flannel for $ 4.93 ; some silk for $ 23.99 ; a pair of boots for $ 5.33 ; an overcoat for ...
... bought some flour for $ 6.75 ; some cloth for $ 17.25 ; a hat for $ 3.37 ; a coat for $ 19.42 ; a vest for $ 3.87 ; some calico for $ 3.25 ; some flannel for $ 4.93 ; some silk for $ 23.99 ; a pair of boots for $ 5.33 ; an overcoat for ...
Σελίδα 71
... bought 8479 acres of wild land , and sold 3896 acres of it . How many did they have left ? Reasoning Process . — If they bought 8479 acres , and sold 3896 acres of it , they must have left the difference between 8479 acres and 3896 ...
... bought 8479 acres of wild land , and sold 3896 acres of it . How many did they have left ? Reasoning Process . — If they bought 8479 acres , and sold 3896 acres of it , they must have left the difference between 8479 acres and 3896 ...
Σελίδα 72
... oz . 12 dr . 213 T. 15 cwt . 23 lb. 11 oz . 6 dr . ? 41. 527 yd . 1 qr . 2 na . 1 in . 42. 63 m . -- ---- 431 yd . 2 qr . 3 na . 2 in . ? 27 m . 7 fur . 39 rd . 5 yd . 2 ft . 3 in . ? 43. Bought 7 T. 14 cwt . 1 qr . 72 SUBTRACTION.
... oz . 12 dr . 213 T. 15 cwt . 23 lb. 11 oz . 6 dr . ? 41. 527 yd . 1 qr . 2 na . 1 in . 42. 63 m . -- ---- 431 yd . 2 qr . 3 na . 2 in . ? 27 m . 7 fur . 39 rd . 5 yd . 2 ft . 3 in . ? 43. Bought 7 T. 14 cwt . 1 qr . 72 SUBTRACTION.
Σελίδα 73
... Bought 7 T. 14 cwt . 1 qr . 19 lb. of hay , from which I sold 3 T. 7 cwt . 3 qr . 26 lb. How much had I left ? 44. A goldsmith bought 7 lb. 7 oz . of gold . How much will he have left after manufacturing and selling 3 lb. 5 gr . of it ...
... Bought 7 T. 14 cwt . 1 qr . 19 lb. of hay , from which I sold 3 T. 7 cwt . 3 qr . 26 lb. How much had I left ? 44. A goldsmith bought 7 lb. 7 oz . of gold . How much will he have left after manufacturing and selling 3 lb. 5 gr . of it ...
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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.