The Pupils' Arithmetic, Book 2

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Page 217 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 218 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 150 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Page 217 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr.) 24 hours = 1 day (da.) 7 days = 1 week (wk.) 365 days = 1 common year...
Page 218 - 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 217 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty-eight; and one day more "We add to it one year in four.
Page 218 - Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5...
Page 195 - The first place to the right of the decimal point is tenths' place. What is each part called when a unit is divided into 100 equal parts? How many himdredths in 1 tenth ? , Instead of " 1 one hundredth," we say
Page 217 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks =1 bushel (bu...
Page 129 - In this example the second figure of the quotient (6) is the same as the first figure. Therefore it is unnecessary to multiply the divisor by 6 again. Time may be saved by copying the product (1644) from the line above. 2. $386.27 by 145. $2.66 145)1386.27" 290 xx 962 870 927 870 57 $2.66^ Ans.

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