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60 days Accts acres aliquot amount assets average Balance Sheet bank bill board foot BOOKKEEPING bought bushel capital cash sales cent check figure column common fraction compound interest debit decimal fraction decimal point Deduct denominator discount divide dividend divisor dollar dozen DRILL earn feet Find the cost freight gallons graph hundredths Illustration improper fractions inches income income per share interest Inventory invested invoice June 20 KEY PUNCH ledger Liabilities Liberty Bonds lowest terms machine Marked Price Mdse merchant miles mixed number month multiply Notes Payable operations ORAL paid pay roll payment pounds Present Worth problem produce Profit and Loss Purchases quotient received remainder result rods selling price shows Sold merchandise subtract sugar thousandths Trial Balance weighs whole number WRITTEN X X X X X yards
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Page 288 - Measure. 60 seconds (sec.) 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes 1 hour (hr.) 24 hours 1 day (da.) 7 days 1 week (wk.) 365 days 1 common year (yr.) 366 days 1 leap year Years divisible by 4 and not by 100 are leap years.
Page 238 - The drawee may accept this bill payable at any bank, banker or trust company in the United States which he may designate.
Page 287 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 288 - AVoIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 ounces (oz.) = 1 pound (Ib.). 100 pounds = 1 hundredweight (cwt.). 20 hundredweight = 1 ton (T.).
Page 124 - 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 293 - TABLE = 1 centigram (eg.) = 1 decigram (dg.) = 1 gram (g.) = 1 dekagram (Dg.) = 1 hektogram (Hg.) = 1 kilogram (Kg.) = 1 myriagram (Mg.) = 1 quintal (Q...
Page 80 - Multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.