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... sixths expresses ? 33. How many sixths are there in 2 sheets of paper ? 3 sheets ? 4 sheets ? 5 sheets ? 34. Which is the greater , 1 third of a pie , or 1 sixth of a pie ? 35. What part of a third is a sixth ? 36. How many sixths are ...
... sixths expresses ? 33. How many sixths are there in 2 sheets of paper ? 3 sheets ? 4 sheets ? 5 sheets ? 34. Which is the greater , 1 third of a pie , or 1 sixth of a pie ? 35. What part of a third is a sixth ? 36. How many sixths are ...
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... sixths , and the third into twelfths . 49. Which is the greater , 1 half or 1 third ? 50. Which is the greater , 1 ... sixths ? 54. Two thirds are equal to how many sixths ? 55. Three thirds are equal to how many sixths ? 56. What is 1 ...
... sixths , and the third into twelfths . 49. Which is the greater , 1 half or 1 third ? 50. Which is the greater , 1 ... sixths ? 54. Two thirds are equal to how many sixths ? 55. Three thirds are equal to how many sixths ? 56. What is 1 ...
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... sixths . Seven three - hundred - ninths . 23. One eighth of 17. One thirty - fifth of 59 . 24. Fifteen divided by 17 . Twenty - four divided by 83 . REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS . 114. To reduce integers or mixed 82 INTERMEDIATE ARITHMETIC .
... sixths . Seven three - hundred - ninths . 23. One eighth of 17. One thirty - fifth of 59 . 24. Fifteen divided by 17 . Twenty - four divided by 83 . REDUCTION OF FRACTIONS . 114. To reduce integers or mixed 82 INTERMEDIATE ARITHMETIC .
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... sixths are there in 2 pies ? Eighths ? 4. In three things how many halves are there ? Fourths ? Eighths ? Thirds ? Sixths ? Twelfths ? Fifths ? Tenths ? 5. How many fourths are there in 2 ? 6. How many eighths are there in 1 ? In 24 ...
... sixths are there in 2 pies ? Eighths ? 4. In three things how many halves are there ? Fourths ? Eighths ? Thirds ? Sixths ? Twelfths ? Fifths ? Tenths ? 5. How many fourths are there in 2 ? 6. How many eighths are there in 1 ? In 24 ...
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... sixths ? Eighths ? Tenths ? 2. In of an orange how many sixths are there ? How many ninths ? Twelfths ? 3. How are the terms of the fraction obtained from those of ? from ? 4. Since the terms of the fraction are obtained from those of ...
... sixths ? Eighths ? Tenths ? 2. In of an orange how many sixths are there ? How many ninths ? Twelfths ? 3. How are the terms of the fraction obtained from those of ? from ? 4. Since the terms of the fraction are obtained from those of ...
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acres altitude annexed apiece apples avoirdupois barrels bought bushels carpet commission common fraction contained cord cubic decimal places decimal point denominate number divided dividend division dollars dozen dry measure earn eighths equal exact divisors expenses EXPLANATION expressed farm feet figure Find the value following numbers fourths gain gallons Give a rule half Hence horse hundred hundredths improper fractions inches integer least common denominator measure miles per hour MILNE'S INT minuend mixed number month multiplicand Multiply notation number of ciphers number of decimal oranges paid parallelogram pound premium proceeds Property Insurance quarts quotient rate of discount receive Reduce remainder rods sell similar fractions sixths subtracted Subtrahend tenths thick third thousand thousandths tons TROY WEIGHT twelfths units wide worth Write WRITTEN EXERCISES
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Page 143 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 144 - 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 139 - 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 140 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 118 - A can do a piece of work in 8 days, and B can do it in 10 days. In what time can both do it together ? 22.
Page 35 - The Sign of Multiplication is an oblique cross, x . It is read multiplied by when the multiplicand precedes it and times when the multiplier precedes it. Thus...
Page 51 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 132 - ... in the divisor. 1. If the quotient does not contain a sufficient number of decimal places, the deficiency must be supplied by prefixing ciphers. 2. Before commencing the division, the number of decimal places in the dividend should be made at least equal to the number of decimal places in the divisor. 3. When there is a remainder after using all the figures of the dividend, annex decimal ciphers and continue the division. 4. For...
Page 59 - PROOF. — - Multiply the divisor by the quotient, and to the product add the remainder, if any. If the work is correct, the result will equal the dividend.