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Page 226 - 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 268 - United States Money 10 mills = 1 cent (*) 10 cents = 1 dime 10 dimes = 1 dollar ($) 10 dollars = 1 eagle...
Page 268 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty-eight; and one day more "We add to it one year in four.
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Page 233 - Specific gravity. The specific gravity of a substance is the ratio of its weight to the weight of an equal volume of water.
Page 267 - Dry Measure. — 2 pints = 1 quart; 8 quarts = 1 peck; 4 pecks = 1 bushel.
Page 268 - Number. 12 units — 1 dozen (doz.). 12 dozen = 1 gross (gro.). 12 gross =• 1 great gross. 20 units — 1 score.
Page 246 - How much will it cost to plaster the walls and ceiling of a room 16 ft. 3' long, 14 ft. 2
Bibliographic information
| Title | Rural Arithmetic |
| Author | Augustus Orloff Thomas |
| Publisher | American Book Company, 1916 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 288 pages |
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