Advanced Arithmetic

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C. Scribner's sons, 1911 - Arithmetic - 428 pages
 

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Page 108 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 118 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu.
Page 234 - 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 427 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 119 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) . . . = 1 pound Ib. 100 pounds =1 hundredweight. . cwt. 2000 pounds = 1 ton T.
Page 82 - To multiply decimals we multiply the factors as whole numbers and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are decimal places in both factors; eg 2.8 1.25 .005 25 8 .6 .03 .06 22.4 .750 .00015 1.50 Find the products: 1.
Page 103 - The altitude of a triangle is the perpendicular distance from the angle opposite the base to the base, or to the base extended.

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