Junior High School Mathematics, Volume 1Scribner's [c1920], 1920 - Mathematics |
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Page 224 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 225 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 227 - OF WEIGHT 10 milligrams (mg.) = 1 centigram (eg.) 10 centigrams = 1 decigram (dg.) 10 decigrams = 1 gram (g.) 10 grams = 1 dekagram (Dg...
Page 223 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30^ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 224 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 69 - Each duct leading from these is two empans, or two spans wide, a span being the distance from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger...
Page 121 - Any side of a triangle is less than the sum of the other two sides...
Page 227 - Capacity 10 milliliters (ml.) = 1 centiliter (cl.). 10 centiliters = 1 deciliter (dl.). 10 deciliters = 1 liter (1.). 10 liters = 1 Dekaliter (DL). 10 Dekaliters = 1 Hektoliter (HI.). 10 Hektoliters = 1 Kiloliter (Kl.).
Page 223 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.
Page 179 - A Sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre.