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... face of a regular pyramid : Multiply the perimeter of the base by half the slant height . Reason : The convex surface of a pyramid can be con- verted into a rectangle with the perimeter of the base for its base , and half the slant ...
... face of a regular pyramid : Multiply the perimeter of the base by half the slant height . Reason : The convex surface of a pyramid can be con- verted into a rectangle with the perimeter of the base for its base , and half the slant ...
Page 130
... face of a circle whose diameter equals the diameter of the sphe Since the surface of a circle equals r2 , the surface of a sph may be represented by either 4πr2 , or d2 . 286. RULE . - To find the solid contents of a sphere : Multiply ...
... face of a circle whose diameter equals the diameter of the sphe Since the surface of a circle equals r2 , the surface of a sph may be represented by either 4πr2 , or d2 . 286. RULE . - To find the solid contents of a sphere : Multiply ...
Page 151
... face value , while its market value is the sum for which it will sell . NOTE . - When a share will sell for its face value , it is said to be at par ; when it will sell for more than its face value , it is said to be above par , or at a ...
... face value , while its market value is the sum for which it will sell . NOTE . - When a share will sell for its face value , it is said to be at par ; when it will sell for more than its face value , it is said to be above par , or at a ...
Page 167
... face of the note . 6. A note of $ 600 dated July 28 , at 3 months , was dis- counted at bank Sept. 5 , at 8 % . Find the proceeds . 7. $ 1200 . SPRINGFIELD , ILL . , Aug. 5 , 1903 . Ninety days after date , I promise to pay Tom Johnson ...
... face of the note . 6. A note of $ 600 dated July 28 , at 3 months , was dis- counted at bank Sept. 5 , at 8 % . Find the proceeds . 7. $ 1200 . SPRINGFIELD , ILL . , Aug. 5 , 1903 . Ninety days after date , I promise to pay Tom Johnson ...
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... face , and the face plus the interest the maturity value . 358. A negotiable note is one made payable to bearer , or to the order of the payee . A negotiable note may be sold by the payee , the transfer being indicated by the payee's ...
... face , and the face plus the interest the maturity value . 358. A negotiable note is one made payable to bearer , or to the order of the payee . A negotiable note may be sold by the payee , the transfer being indicated by the payee's ...
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acres altitude Am't annually arithmetic arithmetical series Avoirdupois bank discount base bought brokerage bushels common fraction commutative law compound interest convex surface cube root cubic decimal places decimal scale denominator desks diameter Divide dividend division divisor dollars draft equal EXAMPLES Exercise factor feet figures Find the amount Find the area find the difference Find the h. c. f. Find the number formula Fundamental principles gain geometrical progression Gold indorsements least common multiple list price longitude MEASURE meridian method metic miles minuend multiplicand Multiply notation number of terms number of units payable payment polygon pounds premium prime meridian proportion quotient radix ratio rectangle Reduce RULE.-To find sell Senary simple interest slant height solid contents SOLUTION square root subtraction Troy weight varas weight wide write the rule yard
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Page 96 - 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 98 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 96 - LINEAR MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards or 16| feet = 1 rod (rd.). 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.).
Page 130 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 99 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 96 - 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 35 - Place the numbers on the same line, and divide by any prime number that will divide two or more of them without a remainder, and set down in a line below, the quotients and the undivided numbers.
Page 128 - A pyramid (Fig. 54) is a solid whose base is a polygon and whose sides are triangles uniting at a common point, called the vertex.
Page 97 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Page 63 - Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. 5. Double the whole root already found for a new divisor, and continue the operation as before, until all the periods are brought down. NOTE.