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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... , & c . This is illustrated in the following example : - 0,6 Quadrillions . Hundreds of Thousands of Trillions . Tens NOTATION AND NUMERATION . 23 Change of Denomination, French Method of Numeration, English Method of Numeration,
... , & c . This is illustrated in the following example : - 0,6 Quadrillions . Hundreds of Thousands of Trillions . Tens NOTATION AND NUMERATION . 23 Change of Denomination, French Method of Numeration, English Method of Numeration,
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... example , 5 T. 17 cwt . 3 qr . 13 lb. 8 oz . 7 dr . 5 tons , 17 hundred weight , 3 quarters , 13 pounds , 8 ounces , and 7 drams . ( c . ) Formerly the quarter was reckoned at 28 pounds , the hundred weight at 112 pounds , and the ton ...
... example , 5 T. 17 cwt . 3 qr . 13 lb. 8 oz . 7 dr . 5 tons , 17 hundred weight , 3 quarters , 13 pounds , 8 ounces , and 7 drams . ( c . ) Formerly the quarter was reckoned at 28 pounds , the hundred weight at 112 pounds , and the ton ...
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... the denominations of this weight , we use the fol- lowing characters , viz .: Hb for pound , 3 for ounce , 3 for dram , for scruple , and gr . for grain . For example : 5 b 63 43 29 17 grs 30 TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND MEASURES .
... the denominations of this weight , we use the fol- lowing characters , viz .: Hb for pound , 3 for ounce , 3 for dram , for scruple , and gr . for grain . For example : 5 b 63 43 29 17 grs 30 TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS , AND MEASURES .
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... example : 5 b 63 43 29 17 grs . , would be read as 5 pounds , 6 ounces , 4 drams , 2 scruples , and 17 grains . 37. Comparison of Troy , Avoirdupois , and Apothecaries ' Weights . ( a . ) The only difference between Troy Weight and ...
... example : 5 b 63 43 29 17 grs . , would be read as 5 pounds , 6 ounces , 4 drams , 2 scruples , and 17 grains . 37. Comparison of Troy , Avoirdupois , and Apothecaries ' Weights . ( a . ) The only difference between Troy Weight and ...
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... EXAMPLE IN 50 BY THIRD METHOD . 75798 24687 39764 1st part . 86328 4395 2832d part . 86536 317791 First Answer . a = 226577 Sum of first part . b 91214 = 66 " second part . 317791 Sum of the two partial sums first a Thus showing that ...
... EXAMPLE IN 50 BY THIRD METHOD . 75798 24687 39764 1st part . 86328 4395 2832d part . 86536 317791 First Answer . a = 226577 Sum of first part . b 91214 = 66 " second part . 317791 Sum of the two partial sums first a Thus showing that ...
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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.