The Normal Rudiments of Arithmetic, Oral and Written: Designed for Primary and Intermediate Classes in the Public and Private Schools |
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12 cents acres apiece apples barrels battle of Hastings birds bought boys bushels called ciphers common fraction composite number contained Copy and complete cost cows cubic decimal point Denominate Numbers denotes dime Division dollars dozen Dry Measure eight elementary results expresses feet figure Find the sum following method four fourths gallons gave gills girls grains greatest common divisor Hence the following horses hundred hundredths improper fractions inches integer least common multiple LESSON marbles measure miles minuend minus minutes mixed number one-half OPERATION ORAL EXERCISES oranges ounces pennyweights pints pounds prime factors prime numbers quarts quotient Reduce remained required his age rods roses sold SOLUTION SOLUTION.-If square sticks subtract teacher will show tens tenths thousand thousandths tree Troy Weight week Write the numbers WRITTEN EXERCISES
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Page 209 - 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.
Page 210 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 189 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 142 - The Least Common Multiple of two or more numbers is the least number which is a multiple of each of them; thus, 12 is the least common multiple of 2, 3, and 4.
Page 210 - TABLE. 60 seconds (") make 1 minute, . . . . '. 60 minutes " 1 degree,. . . . °. 30 degrees
Page 206 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 144 - Cancel the common factors from both the dividend and divisor. II. Then divide the product of the remaining factors of the dividend by the product of the remaining factors of the divisor, and the result will be the quotient. EXAMPLES FOH PRACTICE 7O. Divide (a) 14 x 18 X 16 X 40 by 7 x 8 X 6 X 5 X 3. (*) 3 x" 65 X 50 X 100 X 60 by 30 X 60 x 13 x 10.
Page 203 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu.
Page 188 - Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor, but if there are not as many, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers.
Page 207 - A Cord of wood is a pile 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high.