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1st term 2nd term 3rd term 4th term acres aliquot altitude annex apples be equally barrel bushels carats cent per annum Charles ciphers cloth cost common denominator common difference composite number contained cord cube root Currency decimal fraction decimal places decimal point denominate number diameter dimes divide the product dividend division dollars drams eight EXAMPLES expressed Federal Money feet figures five following RULE gallon given number gives greater greatest common divisor Hence higher denomination hogshead hundred hundredths improper fractions inches least common multiple less lower denomination lowest terms miles millionths minuend mixed number months multiplicand multiply nine number of terms numerator and denominator OPERATION payment pence prefixing proportion quotient ratio Reduce remainder seven simple numbers solid square root subtract tens tenths thousand thousandths TROY WEIGHT units vulgar fraction whole number wine Write yards cost yards of cloth