Arithmetical Problems, Oral and Written: With Numerous Tables of Money, Weights, Measures, Etc., Designed for Review and Test Exercises ...Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Company, 1875 - 282 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 67
... persons , starting from the same place and travel- ing in opposite directions , are 20 miles apart at the end of one hour , but traveling in the same direction they are 6 miles apart at the end of an hour . How far does each travel per ...
... persons , starting from the same place and travel- ing in opposite directions , are 20 miles apart at the end of one hour , but traveling in the same direction they are 6 miles apart at the end of an hour . How far does each travel per ...
Σελίδα 72
... person lost in play 1 , 3 , and of his money ; what part had he left ? 57. A laborer worked 3 days for 1 , 7 , and 1 dollars ; at $ 2 a day how much more would he have received ? 58. James bought a sled for 62 cents , and sold it for 12 ...
... person lost in play 1 , 3 , and of his money ; what part had he left ? 57. A laborer worked 3 days for 1 , 7 , and 1 dollars ; at $ 2 a day how much more would he have received ? 58. James bought a sled for 62 cents , and sold it for 12 ...
Σελίδα 73
... person made a journey of 60 miles , traveling the distance the first day , of the remainder the second day , and of the remainder the third day ; how many miles remained to be traveled ? 78. A farmer after selling of his flock of sheep ...
... person made a journey of 60 miles , traveling the distance the first day , of the remainder the second day , and of the remainder the third day ; how many miles remained to be traveled ? 78. A farmer after selling of his flock of sheep ...
Σελίδα 79
... , 3,658 eagles , 6,902 half eagles , 39 three - dollar pieces , 20,990 quar- ter cagles , and 1,950 dollar pieces . What was the whole number of pieces made , and their value ? 20 Divide $ 2,000 between two persons so that one 691031 695.
... , 3,658 eagles , 6,902 half eagles , 39 three - dollar pieces , 20,990 quar- ter cagles , and 1,950 dollar pieces . What was the whole number of pieces made , and their value ? 20 Divide $ 2,000 between two persons so that one 691031 695.
Σελίδα 80
... persons so that one shall have as much as the other . 28. The silver coin made at the mint in Philadelphia in 1863 was as follows : 31,400 dollars , 425,260 half - dollars , 412,860 quarter - dollars , 49,460 dimes , 64,460 half - dimes ...
... persons so that one shall have as much as the other . 28. The silver coin made at the mint in Philadelphia in 1863 was as follows : 31,400 dollars , 425,260 half - dollars , 412,860 quarter - dollars , 49,460 dimes , 64,460 half - dimes ...
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acres amount annual ARITHMETICAL average bales barrels of flour bushels bushels of corn bushels of oats bushels of wheat cash cask cents a pound cents per pound cistern compound interest containing cords of wood cost cubic cubic foot decimal discount divided dollar Dry Measure equal exchange farm farmer foot fraction francs gain gallons gold grain greatest common divisor Hectoliter hogshead horse inches invested least common multiple length long ton longitude measure merchant bought milreis molasses months Multiply paid payable payment piece premium purchased quantity quart quotient receive remainder Required rods sell share sheep short ton sold square miles statute miles sugar three-cent pieces tons Troy weight United weight wheat whole wine yards of cloth yards wide York
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Σελίδα 9 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu.
Σελίδα 17 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Σελίδα 12 - Weight is used in weighing gold, silver, jewels, and in philosophical experiments. TABLE. 24 Grains (gr.) = 1 Pennyweight . pwt. 20 Pennyweights = 1 Ounce . . . . oz. 12 Ounces = 1 Pound . . . . Ib. 1 Ib. C 5760 gr. .< 240 put. ( 12 oz. 36. TABLE. DIAMOND WEIGHT. 16 Parts = 1 Grain. 4 Grains — 1 Carat. 1 Carat = 3i Troy gr., nearly. ASSAYERS
Σελίδα 26 - The Liter is the unit of capacity, both of Liquid and of Dry Measures, and is a vessel whose volume is equal to a cube whose edge is one-tenth of a meter, equal to 1.05673 qt.
Σελίδα 39 - July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt.
Σελίδα 18 - DIVISIONS OF THE CIRCLE. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute. 60 Minutes = 1 Degree. 30 Degrees = 1 Sign. 90 Degrees = 1 Quadrant. 360 Degrees, or 12 Signs = 1 Circumference. Formerly the subdivisions were carried on by sixties ; thus, the second was divided into 60 thirds, the third into 60 fourths, &c.
Σελίδα 19 - TABLE. 12 Units = 1 Dozen . . . doz. 12 Dozen = 1 Gross . . . gro. 12 Gross = 1 Great Gross . G. gro. 20 Units = 1 Score . . . sc.
Σελίδα 3 - Linear Measure is used by land surveyors in measuring roads and boundaries of land. TABLE. 7.92 Inches = 1 Link . . . I. 25 Links = 1 Rod . . . rd. 4 Rods = 1 Chain . . . ch. 80 Chains = 1 Mile . . . mi.
Σελίδα 25 - The Are is the unit of land measure, and is a square whose side is 10 meters, equal to a square dekameter, or 119.6 sq. yards. TABLE. 1 Centiare, ca.
Σελίδα 27 - Units of the Common System may be readily changed to units of the Metric System by the aid of the following TABLE. 1 Inch : 1 Foot : 1 Yard 1 Rod 1 Mile : 1 Sq.