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... Reduction of Denominate 184 Reduction · 95 Fractions • 191 Addition 101 Addition 198 · Subtraction Multiplication 103 Subtraction 201 · 105 Multiplication 206 • Division . 110 Division . 207 Belation of Numbers • · 115 Longitude and ...
... Reduction of Denominate 184 Reduction · 95 Fractions • 191 Addition 101 Addition 198 · Subtraction Multiplication 103 Subtraction 201 · 105 Multiplication 206 • Division . 110 Division . 207 Belation of Numbers • · 115 Longitude and ...
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... - duces a LIKE change in the value of the fraction ; but a change in the DENOMINATOR produces an OPPOSITE change in the value of the fraction . REDUCTION . 125. Reduction of fractions is the process of 94 FRACTIONS .
... - duces a LIKE change in the value of the fraction ; but a change in the DENOMINATOR produces an OPPOSITE change in the value of the fraction . REDUCTION . 125. Reduction of fractions is the process of 94 FRACTIONS .
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Horatio Nelson Robinson. REDUCTION . 125. Reduction of fractions is the process of changing their form without altering ... Reduce the fraction 48 to its lowest terms . FIRST OPERATION . # 8 = 31 = 13 , Ans . SOLUTION . -- -Dividing both ...
Horatio Nelson Robinson. REDUCTION . 125. Reduction of fractions is the process of changing their form without altering ... Reduce the fraction 48 to its lowest terms . FIRST OPERATION . # 8 = 31 = 13 , Ans . SOLUTION . -- -Dividing both ...
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... reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number . 1. Reduce 324 to a whole or mixed number . OPERATION . 824 = 324 ÷ 15 = 21 % 21 % , Ans . = SOLUTION . Since 15 fifteenths equal 1 , 324 fifteenths are equal to times . as many ...
... reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number . 1. Reduce 324 to a whole or mixed number . OPERATION . 824 = 324 ÷ 15 = 21 % 21 % , Ans . = SOLUTION . Since 15 fifteenths equal 1 , 324 fifteenths are equal to times . as many ...
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... Reduce 140 pounds to sixteenths of a pound . 5. How many tenths of a dollar are there in 56 dollars ? Ans . 560 . 10 6. Reduce 94 to a fraction whose denominator is 9 . 7. Reduce ... Reduce 21 to an improper fraction . Ans . REDUCTION . 97.
... Reduce 140 pounds to sixteenths of a pound . 5. How many tenths of a dollar are there in 56 dollars ? Ans . 560 . 10 6. Reduce 94 to a fraction whose denominator is 9 . 7. Reduce ... Reduce 21 to an improper fraction . Ans . REDUCTION . 97.
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Page 178 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 171 - 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 184 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 306 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 178 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 183 - 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 396 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 298 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 134 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 75 - 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.