Everyday Arithmetic: Book One-three, Book 2Houghton Mifflin, 1915 - Arithmetic |
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23 yards acres ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION airship apiece apples average bill bought bushel buys cake candy cent column common fraction containing cretonne cups decimal fractions decimal point distance covered Divide dividend division divisor dollar dozen earn equal feet long figure Find the amount Find the cost Find the difference Find the number Find the total foot fourths hour improper fraction inches inches long integer Lake large numbers least common denominator measure mills minuend mixed number money order Multiply muslin oranges paid pencil for drawings piece pound PROBLEM TEST problems in Exercise proper fraction pupils quarts quotient record rectangle Reduce relay race REVIEW AND SUPPLEMENTARY selling sheet of paper 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 125 - 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 109 - 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 125 - 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 101 - 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 20 - 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 126 - Time 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr . ) 24 hours = 1 day (da.) 7 days = 1 week (wk...
Page 50 - 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 28 - The numerator and denominator of a fraction may be multiplied or divided by the same number without changing the value of the fraction.
Page 125 - 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 100 - 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.