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For example , the additional proofs of the fundamental opera- tions follow the last of these operations - Division . The chap- ter on Scales of Notation immediately precedes Denominate Numbers and naturally leads up to them , being the ...
For example , the additional proofs of the fundamental opera- tions follow the last of these operations - Division . The chap- ter on Scales of Notation immediately precedes Denominate Numbers and naturally leads up to them , being the ...
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MULTIPLICATION Contractions DIVISION Contractions General Principles . 8 11 • • 21 Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division . • PAGE - Con . 132 134 • 135 136 • · . 138 37 Notation and Numeration . 138 44 Reduction 140 • 49 Addition ...
MULTIPLICATION Contractions DIVISION Contractions General Principles . 8 11 • • 21 Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division . • PAGE - Con . 132 134 • 135 136 • · . 138 37 Notation and Numeration . 138 44 Reduction 140 • 49 Addition ...
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Ans . 84672 miles . 18. How many pounds of iron are there in 54 loads , each weighing 2873 pounds ? Ans . 155142 pounds . 19. Multiply 2874 by 72 . Ans . 206928 . 20. Multiply 8074 by 108 . Ans . 871992 . DIVISION ORAL EXERCISES , - 71.
Ans . 84672 miles . 18. How many pounds of iron are there in 54 loads , each weighing 2873 pounds ? Ans . 155142 pounds . 19. Multiply 2874 by 72 . Ans . 206928 . 20. Multiply 8074 by 108 . Ans . 871992 . DIVISION ORAL EXERCISES , - 71.
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DIVISION ORAL EXERCISES , - 71. 1. How many hats , at $ 4 apiece , can be bought for $ 20 ? SOLUTION . - Twenty dollars will buy as many hats as 4 is contained times in 20 , which is 5 times . Five hats , at $ 4 apiece , can be bought ...
DIVISION ORAL EXERCISES , - 71. 1. How many hats , at $ 4 apiece , can be bought for $ 20 ? SOLUTION . - Twenty dollars will buy as many hats as 4 is contained times in 20 , which is 5 times . Five hats , at $ 4 apiece , can be bought ...
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Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another , or of sepa rating a number into equal parts . Division may also be regarded as a short method of performing several sub- tractions of a number . 73.
Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another , or of sepa rating a number into equal parts . Division may also be regarded as a short method of performing several sub- tractions of a number . 73.
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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.