The Appleton Arithmetics, Book 2D. Appleton and Company, 1909 - Arithmetic |
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acres Ainslee's altitude amount base bill bought bushel butter called carpet Charles Whitcomb commission common divisor common fraction contained cords cubic feet cubic foot cubic inches Decimal Fraction decimal places decimal point dividend DOLLARS DOLLARS dozen equal EXAMPLE Express factors farm figure Find the area Find the cost Find the number flour gain gallon grade greatest common divisor hour hundred hundredths improper fraction interest least common multiple length MARKED PRICE measuring mile million mixed number money-order month Multiply Name number of cubic numbers divisible ORAL EXERCISES ounces paid pounds PREPARATORY Problem quart quotient rate per cent received rectangle rectangular remainder rent result sold Solution Solve square mile Subtract tenths thick thousandths tons trapezoid Troy Weight units weight whole number wide WRITTEN EXERCISES Find zeros
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Page 232 - 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 231 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 231 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 231 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal...
Page 231 - MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.). 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.).
Page 232 - 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 126 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq.
Page 32 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 231 - ... sq. yd. = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 sq. rd. = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq. mi.) 1 sq. mi.
Page 105 - Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier, supplying the deficiency, if any, by prefixing ciphers.