The Essentials of Arithmetic, Oral and Written: For upper grades, Book 2

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Thomas R. Shewell and Company, 1895 - Arithmetic - 311 pages
 

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Page 18 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 145 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 5 - Multiply the number last squared by the last root figure and add three times this product and the square of the last root figure to the trial divisor for a complete divisor.
Page 2 - To find — The Number of Board Feet in a Piece of Lumber. Multiply the product of its length and width in feet by its thickness in inches. (Disregard thickness when it is one inch or less.) 8.
Page 261 - Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on ; always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains ; the last divisor is the greatest common divisor required.
Page 246 - In a right triangle the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides or legs.
Page 18 - TABLE. 12 Units = 1 Dozen . . . doz. 12 Dozen = 1 Gross . . . gro. 12 Gross = 1 Great Gross . G. gro. 20 Units = 1 Score . . . sc.
Page 2 - To find the volume of a prism or cylinder : Multiply the area of the base by the altitude.
Page 5 - Divide this remainder, omitting the last figure, by twice the part of the root already found, and annex the quotient to the root, and also to the trial-divisor.

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