The Decimal System of Numbers: Illustrated and Practically Applied, by a Series of Systematic and Progressive ExercisesB.B. Mussey, 1852 - 210 σελίδες |
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... explanation . Since Waldo dug 3 bushels as often as George dug 2 , he would dig 3 bushels out of every 5 that were dug , and would , therefore , dig of the whole , while George would dig of the whole . 38. Mr. Bacon , Mr. Calrow and Mr ...
... explanation . Since Waldo dug 3 bushels as often as George dug 2 , he would dig 3 bushels out of every 5 that were dug , and would , therefore , dig of the whole , while George would dig of the whole . 38. Mr. Bacon , Mr. Calrow and Mr ...
Σελίδα 139
... explanations show that removing the figures representing a number one place further towards the left , or , which is the same thing , removing the point one place to the right , multiplies the number represented by 10 , while removing ...
... explanations show that removing the figures representing a number one place further towards the left , or , which is the same thing , removing the point one place to the right , multiplies the number represented by 10 , while removing ...
Σελίδα 142
... Explanation . Commencing with the drams ' column , we add thus , -3 , 14 , 29 drams , equal to 1 oz . 13 dr . Writing the 13 drams in the answer , and adding the 1 ounce with the ounces , we have 1 , 15 , 28 , 39 , 45 ounces , equal to ...
... Explanation . Commencing with the drams ' column , we add thus , -3 , 14 , 29 drams , equal to 1 oz . 13 dr . Writing the 13 drams in the answer , and adding the 1 ounce with the ounces , we have 1 , 15 , 28 , 39 , 45 ounces , equal to ...
Σελίδα 152
... Explanation of process . As there are no hundredths expressed in the minuend , we reduce one of the 7 tenths to hundredths , leaving 6 tenths . 1 tenth = 10 hundredths , from which sub- tracting 6 hundredths , leaves a remainder of 4 ...
... Explanation of process . As there are no hundredths expressed in the minuend , we reduce one of the 7 tenths to hundredths , leaving 6 tenths . 1 tenth = 10 hundredths , from which sub- tracting 6 hundredths , leaves a remainder of 4 ...
Σελίδα 153
... Explanation . As we cannot subtract 23 gr . from 7 gr . , we take 1 dwt . from the 5 dwt . , which reduced to grains and added to the 7 gr . equals 31 from 31 gr . gr .; 23 8 gr . But as 18 dwt . cannot be taken from the 4 dwt . left in ...
... Explanation . As we cannot subtract 23 gr . from 7 gr . , we take 1 dwt . from the 5 dwt . , which reduced to grains and added to the 7 gr . equals 31 from 31 gr . gr .; 23 8 gr . But as 18 dwt . cannot be taken from the 4 dwt . left in ...
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Σελίδα 53 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
Σελίδα 51 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Σελίδα 56 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Σελίδα 54 - ANGULAR MEASURE. 60 seconds (") = 1 minute ('). 60 minutes = 1 degree (°). 360 degrees = 1 circumference.
Σελίδα 55 - Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel.
Σελίδα 51 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams = 1 ounce. 16 ounces = 1 pound. 28 pounds = 1 quarter. 4 quarters = 1 hundred weight. 20 hundred weight = 1 ton.
Σελίδα 53 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds.
Σελίδα 55 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes = 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Σελίδα 51 - MONEY. 10 mills = 1 cent. 10 cents = 1 dime. 10 dimes = 1 dollar. 10 dollars = 1 eagle.
Σελίδα 206 - MK CROSS. THE OPERA CHORUS BOOK, Consisting of Trios, Quartets, Quintets, Solos, and Choruses, selected and arranged from the most popular Operas of Von Weber, Rossini, Meyerbeer, Bellini, Benedict, Donizetti, Mercadante, Auber, Balfe, Verdi, and Bishop. By EDWARD L. WHITE and JOHN E. GOULD. [ We select the following from numerous Notices of this Work.]