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acres altitude amount annuity average bank barrels of flour bill bought bushels bushels of wheat called cents a pound ciphers common fraction compound interest contained cords cost cows cube root cubic cubic foot decimal diameter discount divided dividend dollars draft earn equal exact divisor EXPLANATION expressed farm farmer feet long figures Find frustum gain gallons greatest common divisor Hence horse hundred improper fractions inches integers least common least common multiple length longitude measure merchant miles million minuend mixed numbers months multiplied paid par value payable payment piece premium prime factors purchased quarts quotient ratio receive Reduce remainder rods sell share sheep slant height sold square square miles subtracted tens term thousand tons units week weight wide worth WRITTEN EXERCISES yards
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Page 421 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 419 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 369 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 370 - Weighted average is used in this report to indicate discharge-weighted average. It is computed by multiplying the discharge for a sampling period by the concentrations of individual constituents for the corresponding period and dividing the sum of the products by the sum of the discharges.
Page 423 - TABLE. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight, (pwt.) 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce, (oz.) 12 ounces =1 pound. (Ib.) Apothecaries' Weight is used in compounding medicines.
Page 210 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 436 - If there he after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and, in like manner, from one payment to another, till all the payments are absorbed ; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Page 430 - COUNTING. 12 units or things make 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great gross. 20 units
Page 331 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.
Page 103 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.