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... decimal notation and the compound numbers with their varying scales found in Denominate Numbers . The Metric System has not been treated as a curiosity reserved for an Appendix , but each table of this system follows the corresponding ...
... decimal notation and the compound numbers with their varying scales found in Denominate Numbers . The Metric System has not been treated as a curiosity reserved for an Appendix , but each table of this system follows the corresponding ...
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... DECIMAL FRACTIONS . 121 MEASUREMENTS . 218 Notation and Numeration . 121 Land 218 Reduction 127 Masonry and Paving 221 • Circulating Decimals . . 129 Boards and Timber 223 MEASUREMENTS ― Con . Capacity of Bins , Cisterns ,
... DECIMAL FRACTIONS . 121 MEASUREMENTS . 218 Notation and Numeration . 121 Land 218 Reduction 127 Masonry and Paving 221 • Circulating Decimals . . 129 Boards and Timber 223 MEASUREMENTS ― Con . Capacity of Bins , Cisterns ,
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... decimal notation * based on the number ten ( decem ) , the number ten begins a second order . This is called the order of tens . One ten is expressed by writing the unit 1 with the cipher , 0 , at its right , 10 ; 1 is in the order of ...
... decimal notation * based on the number ten ( decem ) , the number ten begins a second order . This is called the order of tens . One ten is expressed by writing the unit 1 with the cipher , 0 , at its right , 10 ; 1 is in the order of ...
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... same in whatever order they are multiplied . Thus , 4 × 3 × 5 = 60 , and 5 × 4 × 3 = 60 , and 3 × 4 × 5 = 60 . 2. Multiply 3472 by 48 , ( 6 × 8 44 MULTIPLICATION . Contractions DIVISION General Principles 8 PAGE DECIMAL FRACTIONS 8.
... same in whatever order they are multiplied . Thus , 4 × 3 × 5 = 60 , and 5 × 4 × 3 = 60 , and 3 × 4 × 5 = 60 . 2. Multiply 3472 by 48 , ( 6 × 8 44 MULTIPLICATION . Contractions DIVISION General Principles 8 PAGE DECIMAL FRACTIONS 8.
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... 8 ) . 139104 by 11. Divide 12. Divide 9078120 by 90 , 13. Divide 18730560 by 120 , ( 4 × 5 × 6 ) . 72 , ( 3 x 4 x 6 ) . ( 3 × 5 × 6 ) . 14. Divide 7360416 by 96 , 15. Divide 24726170 by 58 DIVISION . Division 136 30 DECIMAL CURRENCY 138.
... 8 ) . 139104 by 11. Divide 12. Divide 9078120 by 90 , 13. Divide 18730560 by 120 , ( 4 × 5 × 6 ) . 72 , ( 3 x 4 x 6 ) . ( 3 × 5 × 6 ) . 14. Divide 7360416 by 96 , 15. Divide 24726170 by 58 DIVISION . Division 136 30 DECIMAL CURRENCY 138.
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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.