Rational Grammar School ArithmeticScott, Foresman and Company, 1906 - 416 pages |
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Page 213 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 215 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 213 - 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 213 - SURVEYOR'S SQUARE MEASURE 625 square links (sq. li.) =1 square rod sq. rd. 16 square rods =1 square chain sq. ch. 10 square chains =1 acre A. 640 acres =1 square mile sq. mi. 36 square miles (6 mi.
Page 196 - If there are fewer places in the product than this sum, then a sufficient number of zeros must be added in front of the product to equal the number of places required, and a decimal point is written in front of the zeros.
Page 376 - A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, •£, f...
Page 62 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide. The Quotient is the number of times the divisor is contained in the dividend; or one of the equal parts into which it is divided.
Page 185 - In any proportion, the product of the means equals the product of the extremes.
Page 212 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) . . . = 1 pound Ib. 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight. . cwt. 2000 pounds = 1 ton T.
Page 147 - The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them.