The Essentials of Arithmetic Oral and Written: For upper gradesLeach, Shewell, and Sanborn, 1895 - Arithmetic |
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Page 8 - Liquid Measure 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 143 - 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 260 - To find — The Number of Board Feet in a Piece of Lumber. Multiply the product of its length and width in feet by its thickness in inches. (Disregard thickness when it is one inch or less.) 8.
Page 1 - Multiply the number last squared by the last root figure and add three times this product and the square of the last root figure to the trial divisor for a complete divisor.
Page 9 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Page 257 - Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on ; always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains ; the last divisor is the greatest common divisor required.
Page 260 - To find the volume of a prism or cylinder : Multiply the area of the base by the altitude.
Page 1 - Divide this remainder, omitting the last figure, by twice the part of the root already found, and annex the quotient to the root, and also to the trial-divisor.
Page 1 - Root. I. Beginning at the decimal point, separate the given number into groups of two figures each. II. Find the greatest square in the left group and place its root at the right ; subtract the square of this root from the left group, and to the remainder annex the next group for a dividend. III.
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