Graded Work in Arithmetic, Book 5American Book Company, 1901 - Arithmetic |
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acres angle base and altitude board feet board foot bought bushels cent circumference common fraction composite number contains cord cube cubic feet cubic foot cubic inches decimal places dollars dozen dry measure equal exactly divide figure Find the area Find the cost Find the interest Find the L. C. M. Find the number Find the sum Find the value gallons Greatest Common Divisor hundred hundredths improper fraction Least Common Multiple LESSON lowest terms miles minuend mixed number MODEL Multiply numerator and denominator OPERATION ounces parallel sides parallelogram pecks pints pound prime factors prime numbers quantity quarts quotient Recite the table rectangle rhomboid rhombus sold solid square feet square foot square inches square rods square yards thick thousand thousandths tons trapezoid triangle Troy Weight whole number worth Write yards of cloth zoid
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Page 147 - 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 147 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl.) 2...
Page 149 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 146 - 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 129 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 20 - 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 124 - The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and its height: A = bx h.
Page 47 - OPERATIONS WITH FRACTIONS A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Page 18 - The number thus added to itself, or the number to be multiplied, is called the multiplicand. The number which shows how many times the multiplicand is to be taken, or the number by which we multiply, is called the multiplier. The result obtained by multiplying is called the product. 45. The sign of multiplication is X . It is read times or multiplied by.
Page 20 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or of finding one of the equal parts of a number.