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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... pound Numbers , Problems , Subtraction from Left to Right , Subtraction of several Numbers at once , · · VI . MULTIPLICATION . Definitions and Illustrations , Product not affected by Change in Order of Factors ,. 76 · 78 . 79 Simple ...
... pound Numbers , Problems , Subtraction from Left to Right , Subtraction of several Numbers at once , · · VI . MULTIPLICATION . Definitions and Illustrations , Product not affected by Change in Order of Factors ,. 76 · 78 . 79 Simple ...
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... pound , a foot , a dollar ; or it may be a collection of single things , as a dozen of apples , a score of sheep . 3. An ABSTRACT UNIT is the idea or conception of one , or of unity , without reference to any particular thing or quan ...
... pound , a foot , a dollar ; or it may be a collection of single things , as a dozen of apples , a score of sheep . 3. An ABSTRACT UNIT is the idea or conception of one , or of unity , without reference to any particular thing or quan ...
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... pounds , shillings , and pence , and the French in francs and centimes . ( b . ) So too each nation has a peculiar system of weights and measures , some of the most important of which are illustrated in the following tables . 32. United ...
... pounds , shillings , and pence , and the French in francs and centimes . ( b . ) So too each nation has a peculiar system of weights and measures , some of the most important of which are illustrated in the following tables . 32. United ...
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... pound . ( b . ) When numbers expressing values in sterling money are used , the character £ marks the pounds , s . the shillings , d . the pence , and qr . the farthings . Illustration . 27 pounds , 18 shillings , 5 pence , and 3 ...
... pound . ( b . ) When numbers expressing values in sterling money are used , the character £ marks the pounds , s . the shillings , d . the pence , and qr . the farthings . Illustration . 27 pounds , 18 shillings , 5 pence , and 3 ...
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... pound . ( b . ) In this weight , lb. stands for pound , oz . for ounce , dwt . for penny weight , and gr . for grain . Illustration . 13 pounds , 7 ounces , 18 pennyweights , 23 grains , may lb. oz . dwt . gr . be expressed thus : 13 lb ...
... pound . ( b . ) In this weight , lb. stands for pound , oz . for ounce , dwt . for penny weight , and gr . for grain . Illustration . 13 pounds , 7 ounces , 18 pennyweights , 23 grains , may lb. oz . dwt . gr . be expressed thus : 13 lb ...
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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.