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 76
... bushels of Indian corn . After selling , at private sale , 1438 bushels to one man , 2627 to another , 3781 to another , and 864 to an- other , they sold the rest at auction . How many bushels did they sell at auction ? They received ...
... bushels of Indian corn . After selling , at private sale , 1438 bushels to one man , 2627 to another , 3781 to another , and 864 to an- other , they sold the rest at auction . How many bushels did they sell at auction ? They received ...
Σελίδα 77
... bushels ; 9 times 4 books = 35 tenths , & c . Illustration . 7 times 8 bushels 36 books ; 7 times 5 tenths NOTE . It must be observed , that there is an apparent exception to the last statement , ( h . ) when the multiplier is a ...
... bushels ; 9 times 4 books = 35 tenths , & c . Illustration . 7 times 8 bushels 36 books ; 7 times 5 tenths NOTE . It must be observed , that there is an apparent exception to the last statement , ( h . ) when the multiplier is a ...
Σελίδα 85
... bushels in 1487 barrels , if each barrel holds 3 bushels ? 35. How much will 3479 window weights weigh , if each weighs 6 pounds ? 36. 82 bu . 3 pk . 5 qt . 1 pt . = how many pints ? Reasoning Process . — Since there are 4 pecks for ...
... bushels in 1487 barrels , if each barrel holds 3 bushels ? 35. How much will 3479 window weights weigh , if each weighs 6 pounds ? 36. 82 bu . 3 pk . 5 qt . 1 pt . = how many pints ? Reasoning Process . — Since there are 4 pecks for ...
Σελίδα 96
... bushels of wheat at $ 1.294 per bushel , and 1479 bushels at $ 1.267 per bushel . What did he receive for it ? 25. I bought 48 yards of broadcloth at $ 3.875 per yd . , 153 yards of doeskin at $ 1.166 per yd . , and 379 yards of ...
... bushels of wheat at $ 1.294 per bushel , and 1479 bushels at $ 1.267 per bushel . What did he receive for it ? 25. I bought 48 yards of broadcloth at $ 3.875 per yd . , 153 yards of doeskin at $ 1.166 per yd . , and 379 yards of ...
Σελίδα 107
... bushels . Since 4 pk . = 1 bu . , 3967 pk . must equal as many bushels as there are times 4 in 3967 , which , found by the usual method , gives 991 bu . 3 pk . Hence , 31741 qt . = 991 bu . 3 pk . 5 qt . - NOTE . - Problems like the ...
... bushels . Since 4 pk . = 1 bu . , 3967 pk . must equal as many bushels as there are times 4 in 3967 , which , found by the usual method , gives 991 bu . 3 pk . Hence , 31741 qt . = 991 bu . 3 pk . 5 qt . - NOTE . - Problems like the ...
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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.