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acres amount bank discount barrel bought bushels centimeters cents a pound Change common denominator common fraction compound interest containing cost cube root cubic feet cubic foot decimal point decimeters diameter difference Divide dividend dollars draft equal expressed feet high feet long feet wide figures Find the sum flour foot gain gallons greatest common divisor horses hundred hundredths improper fraction integer invested least common multiple length meters miles minuend mixed number months Multiply ORAL EXERCISES paid payable payment prime factors principal quarts quotient rate per cent ratio receive rectangular Reduce remainder sell share smallest terms sold Solution square feet square miles square root square yards subtract subtrahend surface tens tenths thick third thousand thousandths tons units weight write WRITTEN EXERCISES yards of cloth
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Page 117 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 221 - RULE. — Multiply each debt by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. The quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 117 - 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 260 - Sphere is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 1 - A number is a unit or a collection of units; as one, three apples, five boys. 4. The unit of a number is one of the collection of units which constitutes the number. Thus, the unit of twelve is one, of twenty dollars is one dollar.
Page 115 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 329 - ... take the depth from the under side of the deck plank to the ceiling in the hold, then multiply and divide as aforesaid, and the quotient shall be deemed the tonnage.
Page 108 - At 8 cents a pound, how many pounds of sugar can be bought for 48 cents ? For 50 cents ? For 58 cents ? For 62 cents ? For 64 cents ? 29.
Page 117 - Table 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot, cu. ft. 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard. cu. yd. 16 cubic feet = 1 cord foot, cd.