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added apiece apples apples and gives ARITHMETIC barrel bench bought boxes boys Charles cloth Commit the following cost DAVIES Divide the Fraction divided dollars drams eight eight cents eight nine eighteen eleven elevenths equal Examples Exercises fifteen fifths fifty Fifty-five fifty-four fifty-six figures five cents following Table forty forty-eight forty-four forty-two four cents fourteen fourth gallons gives half halves Henry buys hundred inches James Jane buys Jared John leaves Less LESSON mainder measure miles Multiply nine cents Nineteen ninety Ninety-nine ninths Once oranges ounces paid peaches pints pounds Public Schools quarters quarts Questions remains scholars seconds seven cents Seventeen sevenths seventy-two sheets shillings six cents sixteen sixths sixty square stands Table to memory taken takes tens tenths thimbles third thirty thirty-five thirty-six thirty-two thousand three four tops twelfths twelve twenty twenty-eight twenty-five twenty-four twenty-one Twenty-two unit whole things William buys yards
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Page 7 - ... one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety one hundred two hundred three hundred four hundred five hundred...
Page 83 - Ic. 5s. 28°. 15'. 4. In 27894 seconds, how many degrees ? Ans. 7°. 44'. 54". TABLE OF PARTICULARS. 12 things make 1 dozen. 12 dozen - - - - - 1 gross. 12 gross, or 144 dozen - 1 great gross ALSO, 20 things make 1 score. 112 pounds 1 quintal of fish. 24 sheets of paper - - 1 quire. 20 quires ----- 1 ream.
Page 76 - It is frequently called linear or lineal measure. 12 inches (in.) make 1 foot, marked ft. 3 feet " 1 yard, " yd. 5J yards, or 16j feet " 1 rod, perch, or pole,
Page 75 - Drams marked dr. 16 Drams make 1 Ounce.... — oz. 16 Ounces — 1 Pound....... — Ib. 28 Pounds — 1 Quarter — qr. 4 Quarters — 1 Hundred Weight... — cwt. 20 Hundred Weight... — 1 Ton ........ — ton.
Page 80 - Is used in measuring beer, ale, and, in general, all malt liquors, milk, and water. 2 pints (pt.~) make 1 quart, (qt.); 4 quarts 1 gallon, (gal.); 36 gallons 1 barrel, (bar.
Page 24 - ... 11 times 9 are 99 11 times 10 are 110 11 times 11 are 121 11 times 12 are 132 12 times 4 are 48 12 times 5 are 60 12 times 6 are 72 12 times 7 are 84 12 times 8 are 96 12 times 9 are 108 12 times 10 are 120 12 times 11 are 132 12 times 12 are 144...
Page 78 - ... 3 quarters, ------ 1 ell Flemish, - - E. Fl 5 quarters, ------ 1 ell English, - - EE 6 quarters, ------ 1 ell French, - - E. Fr 27.
Page 81 - DRY MEASURE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks
Page 78 - TABLE OF CLOTH MEASURE. 2-J- inches (in.) make 1 nail, na. 4 nails