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... Ratio .... PAGE 232 Surfaces and Definitions .... 159 Proportion .. 234 Solids and Definitions .. 162 Definitions and Principles ... 235 Boards and Timber . 166 Cause and Effect ....... 238 Bins , Cisterns , etc .. 168 Coal and Hay ...
... Ratio .... PAGE 232 Surfaces and Definitions .... 159 Proportion .. 234 Solids and Definitions .. 162 Definitions and Principles ... 235 Boards and Timber . 166 Cause and Effect ....... 238 Bins , Cisterns , etc .. 168 Coal and Hay ...
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... is a plane fig- ure bounded by four straight lines , having four right angles . A square is a rectangle whose sides are equal . Rectangle . Square . 214. The unit of measure for surfaces is a square Measurements Ratio PAGE 232.
... is a plane fig- ure bounded by four straight lines , having four right angles . A square is a rectangle whose sides are equal . Rectangle . Square . 214. The unit of measure for surfaces is a square Measurements Ratio PAGE 232.
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... Ratio is the relation between two numbers of the same denomination , expressed by the quotient of the first divided by the second . Thus , the ratio of 12 to 4 is 12 ÷ 4 = 3 ; of 6 to 9 is 6 ÷ 9 = : . 359. The sign of ratio is the colon ...
... Ratio is the relation between two numbers of the same denomination , expressed by the quotient of the first divided by the second . Thus , the ratio of 12 to 4 is 12 ÷ 4 = 3 ; of 6 to 9 is 6 ÷ 9 = : . 359. The sign of ratio is the colon ...
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... ratio to each other as the third term has to the required term . 3. Divide the product of the means by the given extreme , and the quotient is the fourth or required term . 1. If the terms of any couplet are of different 236 PROPORTION .
... ratio to each other as the third term has to the required term . 3. Divide the product of the means by the given extreme , and the quotient is the fourth or required term . 1. If the terms of any couplet are of different 236 PROPORTION .
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... ratio of the whole capital invested to each partner's share of the same , is equal to the ratio of the whole gain or loss to each partner's share of the gain or loss . We may also regard the whole capital as the first cause , and each ...
... ratio of the whole capital invested to each partner's share of the same , is equal to the ratio of the whole gain or loss to each partner's share of the gain or loss . We may also regard the whole capital as the first cause , and each ...
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acres altitude amount barrels of flour base bill bought bushels cents a pound ciphers circumference coal common containing cord cube root cubic foot denominate number diameter difference discount divided dividend divisor dollars draft dry measure equal exchange EXPLANATION.-Since expressed factors figures Find the area Find the cost Find the value FORMULA fraction frustum gain gallons given number Hence hundred hundredths improper fractions inches integers interest invested length marked price measure meters metric system miles minuend months Multiply number of terms paid payable payment percentage premium principal profit quotient ratio remainder rods selling price share side slant height sold square subtract sugar surface tens tenths thousandths toises tons Troy Weight units volume weight wheat wide worth WRITTEN EXERCISES yards of cloth
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Page 294 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 139 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 270 - If a letter is placed after one of greater value, its value is to be added to that of the greater. Thus, XI represents eleven, LX sixty, DC six hundred.
Page 258 - RULE. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, beginning at the units place.
Page 125 - To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., it is necessary only to move the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor.
Page 275 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 306 - Meter is the base of the system, and is the one tenmillionth part of the distance on the earth's surface from the equator to either pole, or 39.37079 inches.
Page 81 - A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator.
Page 74 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Page 209 - Subtract the given principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest.