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... hundreds ' column we have 9 + 2 + 9 * + 9 * + 9 * + 3 = 41 Three complements were added , the result is therefore 30 too large . Subtract 30 and write 11 . Result , 1146 . The complement method is valuable when an occasional subtraction ...
... hundreds ' column we have 9 + 2 + 9 * + 9 * + 9 * + 3 = 41 Three complements were added , the result is therefore 30 too large . Subtract 30 and write 11 . Result , 1146 . The complement method is valuable when an occasional subtraction ...
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... hundreds ' digits is the hundreds ' digit of the product , etc. Whenever the sum of two digits is ten or more , 1 must be carried . Example . 1. Multiply 793 by 11 . = 3 ( the units ' digit of the multiplicand ) becomes the units ...
... hundreds ' digits is the hundreds ' digit of the product , etc. Whenever the sum of two digits is ten or more , 1 must be carried . Example . 1. Multiply 793 by 11 . = 3 ( the units ' digit of the multiplicand ) becomes the units ...
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... hundreds ' digits of the multiplicand is the hundreds ' digit of the product ; the sum of the tens ' , hundreds ' , and thousands ' digits of the multiplicand is the thousands ' digit of the product , etc. The excess above 10 is always ...
... hundreds ' digits of the multiplicand is the hundreds ' digit of the product ; the sum of the tens ' , hundreds ' , and thousands ' digits of the multiplicand is the thousands ' digit of the product , etc. The excess above 10 is always ...
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... complements are based on 1000 and the product of the complements is a number of only two digits , a zero must be put in hundreds ' place . The result is 983052 . Multiply : Written Work 1. 994 992 2. 996 3. 42 MULTIPLICATION.
... complements are based on 1000 and the product of the complements is a number of only two digits , a zero must be put in hundreds ' place . The result is 983052 . Multiply : Written Work 1. 994 992 2. 996 3. 42 MULTIPLICATION.
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... hundred yard dash is 93 seconds . A boy can run the distance in 11 seconds . What is the difference between his time and the record time ? 29. A farmer raised 296 bushels of wheat on 15 acres . What was the average yield per acre ? 30 ...
... hundred yard dash is 93 seconds . A boy can run the distance in 11 seconds . What is the difference between his time and the record time ? 29. A farmer raised 296 bushels of wheat on 15 acres . What was the average yield per acre ? 30 ...
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acres amount annex average balance bill bushels buying expenses C. L. Stevenson cash discount casting out nines cent of increase circumference column common fraction Compute contains cubic foot Decimal Fractions decimal point denominator deposit depreciation DEPT diameter digits Divide dividend divisor dollars draft equivalent Example excess of nines factors Find the cost Find the total following table gallon gross profit illustration improper fraction inches indorsed insured inventory invoice June least common multiple less long ton meter miles Minuend mixed number month multiplicand Multiply number of days number of units Oral paid par value payable payment pounds preferred stock principal Problem purchased quotient receive Reduce result Rule selling expenses short method shows sold SOLUTION square mile square root Subtract total cost total number trade discount weight
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Page 79 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq.
Page 227 - A negotiable promissory note within the meaning of this act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer.
Page 79 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5\ yards, or 16| feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq.
Page 80 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 80 - 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 94 - 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.) MEASURES OF WEIGHT 10 milligrams (mg.) = 1 centigram (eg.) 10 centigrams = 1 decigram (dg.) 10 decigrams = 1 gram (g.) 10 grams = 1 dekagram (Dg.) 10 dekagrams = 1 hektogram (hg.) 10 hektograms = 1 kilogram (kg.) 18.
Page 39 - The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that...
Page 449 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Page 42 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Page 41 - An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as, f , -J.