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Page 41 - 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 176 - That there shall be levied, assessed, collected and paid annually upon the entire net income arising or accruing from all sources in the preceding calendar year to every citizen of the United States, whether residing at home or abroad...
Page 265 - TABLE OF SQUARE MEASURE 16 square rods (sq. rd.) = 1 square chain (sq. ch.). 10 square chains = 1 acre (A.). 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq. mi.). 36 square miles = 1 township (tp.).
Page 282 - How many cubic yards of earth must be .removed in digging a cellar 36 ft.
Page 207 - Subtract the square of this figure from the left-hand period, and to the remainder annex the next period for a dividend.
Page 10 - To multiply by 10, move the decimal point one place to the right, annexing a zero if necessary.
Page 84 - The solution of problems of this kind depends upon this principle: Given the product of two factors and one of the factors, the other factor may be found by dividing the product by the given factor, That is, if we...
Page 49 - ... 14 sq. yd. for openings and baseboard ? 2. How many square yards of plastering are there in the walls and ceiling of a hall 60 ft. long, 40 ft. wide, and 28 ft high, allowing 36 sq.
Page 62 - That is, in any proportion, The product of the means equals the product of the extremes.