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... Minuend is the number , part of which is taken away . The Remainder is the part left . Illustrative Example I. Jane ... minuend , and 2 the re- mainder . 9. TO SUBTRACT WHEN EACH TERM IN THE SUBTRAHEND IS NOT GREATER THAN THE ...
... Minuend is the number , part of which is taken away . The Remainder is the part left . Illustrative Example I. Jane ... minuend , and 2 the re- mainder . 9. TO SUBTRACT WHEN EACH TERM IN THE SUBTRAHEND IS NOT GREATER THAN THE ...
Page 160
... MINUEND . Ill . Ex . III . John had 42 grapes , and gave Mary 27 ; how many grapes had he left ? Operation . Ans . Tens . Units . ( 3 ) ( 12 ) 4 2 27 1 5 1 ten , and we have had 15 grapes left . In this example , we cannot take 7 units ...
... MINUEND . Ill . Ex . III . John had 42 grapes , and gave Mary 27 ; how many grapes had he left ? Operation . Ans . Tens . Units . ( 3 ) ( 12 ) 4 2 27 1 5 1 ten , and we have had 15 grapes left . In this example , we cannot take 7 units ...
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... minuend , we change one of the hundreds to tens , leaving 2 hun- dreds ; 1 hundred equals 10 tens : we change one of the tens to units , leaving 9 tens ; 1 ten equals 10 units : 5 units out of 10 units leaves 5 units ; 3 tens out of 9 ...
... minuend , we change one of the hundreds to tens , leaving 2 hun- dreds ; 1 hundred equals 10 tens : we change one of the tens to units , leaving 9 tens ; 1 ten equals 10 units : 5 units out of 10 units leaves 5 units ; 3 tens out of 9 ...
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... the number used as the minuend when it consists of a single figure , and adding 1 to the left hand figure when the number consists of two figures . REVIEW IN DIVISION . The following table is designed for REVIEWS . 175.
... the number used as the minuend when it consists of a single figure , and adding 1 to the left hand figure when the number consists of two figures . REVIEW IN DIVISION . The following table is designed for REVIEWS . 175.
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Page 119 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
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Page 120 - Numbers. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale.
Page 118 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
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