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First Lessons in Arithmetic, Oral and Written; Illustrated for Primary Schools James Bates Thomson No preview available - 2013 |
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12 cents 12 less 25 cents 9 8 less 9 leaves 9 less Add the following apiece apples bought boys bushels called chestnuts contained Copy and add Copy and read Copy and recite cost Count back dimes divide by 9 divisor Dry Measure eight equal figures denote following numbers following tables fourth gallons gave gills half half dime hundred twenty-two largest number expressed leaves 9 less 7 leaves less 9 less 9 leaves LESSON VIII LESSON XII LESSON XIV marks miles millions Minuend multiplicand multiply nine ORAL EXERCISES oranges orders of units ounces paid peaches pear pecks pennyweights picture pints pounds pupils quarts quotient read the following recite the following remainder rods Roman Numerals seven slate subtract Subtrahend tens Troy Weight twenty weeks Write in figures Write one hundred write the answers Write the figure write the numbers WRITTEN EXERCISES yards
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Page 106 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 121 - TABLE. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight, pwt. 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce, oz. 12 ounces = 1 pound, Ib. 1 Ib. = 12 oz. = 240 pwt. = 5760 grains. 136. Apothecaries' Weight is used by druggists and physicians in weighing medicines that are not liquid.
Page 129 - Miscellaneous. 12 things = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 things = 1 score.
Page 114 - If the product of the divisor multiplied by the quotient figure is greater than the partial dividend, the quotient figure is too large, and must be diminished.
Page 102 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl.) 2 barrels = 1 hogshead (hhd...
Page 104 - Measure is used in measuring dry substances, such as grain, fruit, salt, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) . . =1 quart, . . qt. 8 quarts . = 1 peck, . . pk. 4 pecks . . = 1 bushel, . . bu.
Page 98 - TABLE. 10 mills (m) . . =1 cent . ct. 10 cents . . =1 dime . d. 10 dimes . . =1 dollar . $. 10 dollars . . =1 eagle . E. I.
Page 85 - There are 7 days in 1 week ; How many days are there in 2 weeks ? In 3 ? In 4 ? In 5 ? 6 ? 7 ? 8 ? 9 ? 47.
Page 106 - Spring — March. April, and May; summer — June, July, and August : autumn — September, October, and November; and winter — December, January, and February.
Page 109 - The operation of division is also indicated by writing the divisor under the dividend with a line between them ; thus 14 by 2 is also frequently denoted thus y.