Graded School Arithmetic: An Elementary Text for Use in Public and Private Schools, from the First to the Fifth Year, Inclusive. book one, Book 1Whitaker and Ray, 1903 - 220 pages |
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$5 a barrel 1-inch cubes 24 equal 24 hours equals acres add the products angles apples cost back from 30 bought bushel cental Change cipher clock face common fraction Count by 7's cubic foot dimes divided dividend divisor dollar Draw dry measure eighth equals one half figure Find the cost Find the sum four gallon gills grains hats cost higher denominations hundred hundredths improper fraction inches equal inches long inches wide integers layer least multiple common long and contains long ton Memorize the TABLE mile minuend month equals multiplicand Multiply nickel ninth number added ounces pecks pints pound equals prime factors quarts quotient rectangle Reduce remainder rods long rods wide SOLUTION square feet square inches square pyramid square rods square yard subtracted tens tenths triangle troy TROY WEIGHT twelfth units weight wide and inches Write the rule yard equals
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Page 134 - An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than, the denominator; as, f, f.
Page 161 - 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 154 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30^ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 156 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 103 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Page 161 - TIME MEASURE. 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (h.) 24 hours = 1 day (d...
Page 158 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) 1 pennyweight (pwt.) 20 pennyweights, 1 ounce (oz.) 12 ounces ... 1 pound (Ib.) Troy weight is used in weighing gold, silver, precious stones, etc. APOTHECARIES
Page 155 - 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 109 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or of finding one of the equal parts of a number.
Page 154 - SURVEYOR'S SQUARE MEASURE 625 square links (sq. li.) =1 square rod sq. rd. 16 square rods =1 square chain sq. ch. 10 square chains =1 acre A. 640 acres =1 square mile sq. mi.