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... third order which is expressed by three characters . This is called the order of hundreds . One hundred is expressed by writing the unit 1 with two ciphers at its right . Thus , 100 . In the same manner we represent One Two Three Four ...
... third order which is expressed by three characters . This is called the order of hundreds . One hundred is expressed by writing the unit 1 with two ciphers at its right . Thus , 100 . In the same manner we represent One Two Three Four ...
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... third place , 0 in the second place ( because there are no tens ) , and 3 in the place of units . Thus , 521803 . LO 5 1 8 3 31. The greatest number that can be expressed by five figures is 99999 ; and by six figures , 999999 . EXAMPLES ...
... third place , 0 in the second place ( because there are no tens ) , and 3 in the place of units . Thus , 521803 . LO 5 1 8 3 31. The greatest number that can be expressed by five figures is 99999 ; and by six figures , 999999 . EXAMPLES ...
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... third order , four of the second . 2. Three units of the fifth order , two of the third , one of the first . 3. Eight units of the fourth order , five of the second . 4. Two units of the seventh order , nine of the sixth , four of the ...
... third order , four of the second . 2. Three units of the fifth order , two of the third , one of the first . 3. Eight units of the fourth order , five of the second . 4. Two units of the seventh order , nine of the sixth , four of the ...
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... third order , or 4 hundred . Care should be taken not to mistake the local value of a figure for the value of the whole number . For , although the value of the 4 ( hundreds ) is the same in the two numbers , 425 and 400 , the value of ...
... third order , or 4 hundred . Care should be taken not to mistake the local value of a figure for the value of the whole number . For , although the value of the 4 ( hundreds ) is the same in the two numbers , 425 and 400 , the value of ...
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... third , 5 of the second , and 2 of the first ; what is the number ? 31. What orders of units are contained in the number 290648 ? 32. What orders of units are contained in the num- ber 1037050 ? 33. What orders of units are contained in ...
... third , 5 of the second , and 2 of the first ; what is the number ? 31. What orders of units are contained in the number 290648 ? 32. What orders of units are contained in the num- ber 1037050 ? 33. What orders of units are contained in ...
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Page 173 - 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. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 180 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 185 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 287 - ... for the given number of years. III. Subtract the given principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest.
Page 398 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 300 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 50 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating a number into equal parts.
Page 78 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Page 308 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 54 - If any partial dividend will not contain the divisor, place a cipher in the quotient, and bring down the next figure of the dividend, and divide as before.