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15 cents 20 cents 50 cents acres amount ANSWER IN WRITTEN apples base basket blocks bolts bought boys bundles bushels cakes cents apiece cents per pound circle contains COPY AND COMPLETE COPY NEATLY cube cubic decimal denominator desks dimes Divide divisor dollars Draw edges eggs equal numbers Find rate Find the cost four fraction gallons half dollar hundred hypotenuse IMPROPER FRACTION inch squares inches long inches wide layer LESSON melon MENTAL minuend MIXED NUMBER months Multiply nickels number added oblong one-third paid panes pears pecks pieces pints prism pupils quarters quarts quotient rectangle Reduce Rhombus sell side single sticks sold square feet square inches square yards sticks will lay SUBTRACT subtrahend surface tens tenths thousand trees triangle vertical rows week whole number Write a problem Write a story WRITTEN EQUATIONS
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Page 211 - PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bounding line ; or it is a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre.
Page 158 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide. The Quotient is the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend; or one of the equal parts into which it is divided.
Page 43 - April ; 5, May ; 6, June ; 7, July ; 8, August ; 9, September ; 10, October ; 11, November ; 12, December.
Page 184 - 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 177 - A fraction is one or more of the equal parts of a unit...
Page 178 - To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms. A Fraction is in its lowest terms when the numerator and denominator are prime to each other. 1. Reduce - to its lowest terms.
Page 241 - Subtract the square of the given side from the square of the hypotenuse, and extract the square root of the remainder. EXAMPLE 1. — The side given is 3 inches, the hypotenuse is 5 inches; what is the length of the other side ? SOLUTION.— 3- = 9 ; 5
Page 138 - Subtraction is the process of finding the difference between two numbers. The Minuend is the number to be made less.
Page 177 - An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as, f , -J.
Page 231 - Maker is the person who signs it. The Payee is the person to whom the sum specified is to be paid. The Indorser is the person who signs his name on the back of the note, thus becoming liable for its payment in case of default of the maker.