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acres altitude angle apothem avoirdupois bank barrel bought bushels carpet chord circle circumference compound interest cone Construct containing convex surface cube cubic cubic foot decimal diameter discount Divide dollars Draw equal equilateral triangle Examination Questions feet long feet wide fence Find the amount Find the area Find the cost Find the interest Find the number Find the value fraction frustum gain per cent gallons greatest common divisor horses hypotenuse inches wide isosceles triangle length longitude loss marked price meters miles months Multiply oblique line Oral Problems paid par value payment perpendicular piece pounds Principal prism profit pyramid quotient radius ratio receive rectangle remainder rhombus right-angled triangle rods second number Selling price sides measure slant height Slate Exercises Slate Problems sold sphere square pyramid square root square yards Subtract worth
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Page 803 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal...
Page 798 - V9 x 25 sq. ft. = 15 sq. ft. NOTE. — The mean proportional between two numbers is equal to the square root of their product. 13. Find the volume of the frustum of a square pyramid, its upper base containing 64 square inches, and its lower base 196 square inches, its altitude being 18 inches. 1294. Note that the mean proportional between 64 and 196 is 8 x 14, or 112. Since each is multiplied by one-third of the altitude, the operation is shortened by adding together the three areas, 64, 196, and...
Page 720 - MEASURE. 10 millimeters (mm.) = 1 centimeter (cm.) 10 centimeters = 1 decimeter (dm.) 10 decimeters = 1 meter (m.) 10 meters = 1 dekameter (Dm.) 10 dekameters = 1 hektometer (Hm.) 10 Hektometers = 1 kilometer (Km.) 10 kilometers = 1 myriameter (Mm.) 1 meter = 39.37 inches.
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Page 803 - Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5£ yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) Cubic Measure 1728 cubic inches (cu.
Page 803 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight (pwt.). 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (oz.). 12 ounces = 1 pound (lb.). 351. Apothecaries' weight is used in mixing medicines and in selling them at retail. APOTHECARIES