Everyday Arithmetic: Book One-three, Book 2Houghton Mifflin, 1915 - Arithmetic |
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12 yards acres ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION airship apiece apples bill bought bushel buying cake candy cents column containing cretonne cups decimal fractions decimal point dimes distance covered divided dividend division divisor dollar dozen earn equal figure Find the amount Find the cost Find the difference Find the number Find the total fourths halves improper fraction inches inches long integer Lake large numbers least common denominator LONG DIVISION lowest terms mills minuend mixed number money order Multiply muslin number of yards oranges paid pencil for drawings piece pound PROBLEM TEST problems in Exercise proper fraction pupils quarts quotient record Reduce relay race REVIEW AND SUPPLEMENTARY selling sold square miles square yard SUPPLEMENTARY PRACTICE third tickets tons United States money weighs whole number width Write as decimals written yards long
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Page 123 - 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 107 - 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 123 - 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 99 - 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 18 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Page 124 - Time 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr . ) 24 hours = 1 day (da.) 7 days = 1 week (wk...
Page 48 - Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Page 26 - The numerator and denominator of a fraction may be multiplied or divided by the same number without changing the value of the fraction.
Page 123 - MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.). 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.). 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.). 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.). 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.). 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.).
Page 98 - How many inch cubes can be fitted into a box measuring on the inside 3 inches in length, 2 inches in width, and 1 inch in depth ? Find the number of cubic inches that can be fitted into boxes with the following inside dimensions: 7.