The New Everyday Arithmetic, Book 2Houghton Mifflin, 1927 - Arithmetic |
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12 yards A. G. Spalding airship apiece bill bought bushel cake cents Chart common denominator common fractions contained decimal point dimes distance covered divided DIVISION divisor dollar dozen earn EASY COMBINATIONS eighths equal feet long feet wide Find answers Find the amount Find the cost Find the difference Find the number following problems given halves HARDER COMBINATIONS ice cream improper fraction Improving One's Record inches long inches wide integer least common denominator lowest terms Margaret mills MINUEND minutes mixed number multiply number of square paid piece Progress Score proper fraction quart quarters quotient received selling SENSIBLE ANSWER Solving Problems square feet square miles STANDARD SCORE TEST F Test Test Test tickets tons trip UNITED STATES MONEY week width written yards long yards of muslin yards of ribbon ZERO
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Page 373 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30¿ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 373 - 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 373 - LINEAR MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5^ yards, or 16^ feet = 1 rod (rd.).
Page 169 - A SCOUT IS THRIFTY He does not wantonly destroy property. He works faithfully, wastes nothing, and makes the best use of his opportunities. He saves his money so that he may pay his own way, be generous to those in . need, and helpful to worthy objects. He may work for pay but must not receive tips for courtesies or good turns.
Page 307 - 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 211 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Page 43 - ... 40 yards make? 2. If it takes 8 yards of gingham at 12 cents a yard for a, dress, what does the cloth for the dress cost? 3. A girl earns 10 cents an hour. How much does she earn in a day of 8 hours? 4. A man works 8 hours a day, 6 days a week. How many hours a week does he work?
Page 101 - To reduce an improper fraction to an integer or a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator.
Page 102 - To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the integer by the denominator of the fraction, add the numerator, and write the sum over the denominator of the fraction.
Page 207 - If a horse eats f bu. of oats a day, how long will 6 bu. last? 6. Four loads of hay are to be put into a barn. The first load weighs 1.125 tons; the second, 1.75 tons; the third, 1.8 tons; the fourth 1.9 tons. Find the weight of the four loads.