Graded Lessons in Arithmetic, Book 6

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Thompson Brown Company, 1899
 

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Page 13 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 13 - 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 63 - A can do a piece of work in 3 days, B in 4 days, and C in 5 days. How much can each do in a day ? How much can all do in a day?
Page 75 - A and B can do a piece of work in 6 days ; A...
Page 13 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. PAPER. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale.
Page 128 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them.
Page 57 - C in ten days ; how many days would it take each to perform the same work alone ? Ans.
Page 13 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq.
Page 119 - If a staff, 5f ft. in length, cast a shadow of 6 feet, how high is that steeple whose shadow measures 153 feet ? Ans. 144£ feet. 14. If 16 men finish a piece of work in...
Page 21 - The least common multiple of two or more numbers, is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder.

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