The Speedy Calculator: Being a System of Arithmeticauthor, 1850 - 324 pages |
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... 6 days ? Why ? 22. What will 12 pounds of butter cost at 18 cents a pound ... inches in one foot ; how many inches in 9 feet ? Why ? 31. There are 1760 ... 6 make 42 , that is , 42 tens , which is 1760 equal to 4 hundred and 2 tens , put ...
... 6 days ? Why ? 22. What will 12 pounds of butter cost at 18 cents a pound ... inches in one foot ; how many inches in 9 feet ? Why ? 31. There are 1760 ... 6 make 42 , that is , 42 tens , which is 1760 equal to 4 hundred and 2 tens , put ...
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... inches , and is applied in measuring the height of horses . A fathom is 6 feet , and is used to express the depth of water . This is used for measuring distances ; as roads , lines , length of timber , & c . CLOTH MEASURE . 24 inches ...
... inches , and is applied in measuring the height of horses . A fathom is 6 feet , and is used to express the depth of water . This is used for measuring distances ; as roads , lines , length of timber , & c . CLOTH MEASURE . 24 inches ...
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... 6 h . or 365 days and 6 hours 12 calendar months 100 years 1 minute , min . 1 hour , h . 1 day , d . 1 week , w . 1 lunar month or } 1 Julian year . 1 year , y . 1 ... inches , in . make 27 feet SOLID MEASURE 80 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES .
... 6 h . or 365 days and 6 hours 12 calendar months 100 years 1 minute , min . 1 hour , h . 1 day , d . 1 week , w . 1 lunar month or } 1 Julian year . 1 year , y . 1 ... inches , in . make 27 feet SOLID MEASURE 80 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES .
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Benjamin Naylor. 1728 inches , in . make 27 feet SOLID MEASURE . 1 foot , ft . 1 yard , yd . 40 feet of round timber ... 6 sides - its opposite sides being equal - is found in cubes , by multiply- ing together , the length , breadth , and ...
Benjamin Naylor. 1728 inches , in . make 27 feet SOLID MEASURE . 1 foot , ft . 1 yard , yd . 40 feet of round timber ... 6 sides - its opposite sides being equal - is found in cubes , by multiply- ing together , the length , breadth , and ...
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... 6 ounces , 4 pennyweights , 20 grains , to grains . Ans . 31796 grs . Ans . 94. Change 31796 grains to pounds . 95 ... feet , how many inches ? Ans . Ans . 564 in . Why ? 102. In 1128 inches , how many yards ? Ans . 31 yds . Ift . 103 ...
... 6 ounces , 4 pennyweights , 20 grains , to grains . Ans . 31796 grs . Ans . 94. Change 31796 grains to pounds . 95 ... feet , how many inches ? Ans . Ans . 564 in . Why ? 102. In 1128 inches , how many yards ? Ans . 31 yds . Ift . 103 ...
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12 cents 14 pounds 60 cents acres amount apples AVOIRDUPOIS barrels of flour bushels of wheat cents a bushel cents a gallon cents a pound cents a yard ciphers cloth cost column common difference contain cows cube root decimal denominator Divide dividend divisor drams DRY MEASURE ells equal feet 6 inches feet long furlongs gain gallons given number hence hogsheads hundred improper fraction inches wide interest learner least common denominator least common multiple left-hand less mean proportional measure merchant bought miles mixed number muslin nails number of terms ounces paid pecks pence pennyweights piece pint pound sterling quarters quarts question quotient ratio remainder right-hand figures rods roods sell sheep shillings sold square root Subtract sugar tens figure tons TROY WEIGHT units figure weight whole number yards cost yards of cloth