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Complete Arithmetic, Or, Third Book of a Series of Mathematics Andrew H. Baker No preview available - 2016 |
Complete Arithmetic; Or, Third Book of a Series of Mathematics Andrew H Baker No preview available - 2016 |
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12 bushels 18 days 24 days abstract numbers acres acres of land addition and subtraction altitude angles annuity barrels of flour base Bought brokerage bushels cost bushels of wheat called commission common denominator common difference common fraction compound interest computed contained cube decimal diameter discount dividend divisor and quotient dollars per acre draft EXAMPLES farthings Find the least FORMULA frustum gallon given number Given Required greatest common divisor hence higher denomination improper fraction invested least common multiple longitude miles mills minuend months Multiply 576 nator number is divisible number is multiplied number of days number of terms paid pence placed pound premium present value present worth principal PROBLEMS proper fraction ratio Reduce REM.-When remainder right-hand figure shillings simple fraction sold square feet square root subtrahend sugar cost TABLE wheat cost yards of cloth York zero
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Page 86 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
Page 83 - Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5...
Page 88 - 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 86 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 45 - If the numerator and denominator of each fraction is multiplied (or divided) by the same number, the value of the fraction will not change.
Page 7 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...
Page 111 - If 6 men in 16 days of 9 hours each build a wall 20 feet long, 6 feet high, and 4 feet thick, in how many days of...
Page 73 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Page 188 - 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 192 - A sphere is a solid, bounded by a curved surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre.