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Modern Intermediate Arithmetic Charles Edward White,Bruce Mervellon Watson No preview available - 2016 |
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acres aliquot apiece apples average barrel bill board foot bushels common fractions contains corn cube cubic feet cubic foot cubic inches cubic yards decimal places decimal point denominator dimensions Divide dividend division divisor dollar dozen earn eggs Express factor figures Find the cost Find the interest find the number floor gallons hour hundred hundredths hundredweight improper fractions inches long integer length long ton lowest terms marked price Measure miles mixed numbers month Multiply number of square Oral REVIEW ounces package paid parallelogram piece potatoes problem pupils quart quotient receive rectangle rectangular prism Reduce REVIEW AND PRACTICE Roman numerals sack sell sold square feet square inches square mile square rods square yard STATEMENT Subtract sugar thick thousandths tons triangle week weighed wheat wide Written
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Page 95 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 117 - 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 103 - 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 213 - The area of a triangle is equal to one half 'the product of its base and altitude.
Page 98 - LINEAR MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft). 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.). 5J yards or Щ feet = 1 rod (rd.) . 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.).
Page 214 - The pile of wood in the center of this picture is 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high. How many cubic feet does it contain ? 128 cubic feet = 1 cord.
Page 105 - The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length by its breadth.
Page 211 - The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and its height: A = bx h.
Page 152 - To multiply decimals, multiply as in whole numbers and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are decimal places in both multiplicand and multiplier. Note that the " pointing off " is simply the multiplying together of the denominators.