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... Common Divisor of Fractions . Least Common Multiple of Fractions . CIRCULATING DECIMALS SCALES OF NOTATION PROOFS .. Fundamental Processes DIVISION BY FACTORS .. PAGE 392 393 394 397 400 400 402 MEASUREMENT OF SOLIDS . Convex Surface of ...
... Common Divisor of Fractions . Least Common Multiple of Fractions . CIRCULATING DECIMALS SCALES OF NOTATION PROOFS .. Fundamental Processes DIVISION BY FACTORS .. PAGE 392 393 394 397 400 400 402 MEASUREMENT OF SOLIDS . Convex Surface of ...
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... Fraction . 121. A fraction whose numerator is less than its denomi- nator is called a Proper Fraction . Thus , 4 , 5 , and 15 are proper fractions . The value of a proper fraction is , therefore , less than 1 . 122. A fraction whose ...
... Fraction . 121. A fraction whose numerator is less than its denomi- nator is called a Proper Fraction . Thus , 4 , 5 , and 15 are proper fractions . The value of a proper fraction is , therefore , less than 1 . 122. A fraction whose ...
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... fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction . 48 ... fractions to lower terms . ?? 10 1. How many halves are there in 2. How many thirds are there in ... common divisor of two or more numbers is REDUCTION . 103.
... fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction . 48 ... fractions to lower terms . ?? 10 1. How many halves are there in 2. How many thirds are there in ... common divisor of two or more numbers is REDUCTION . 103.
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... fraction is expressed in lower terms when its numerator and denominator are expressed in smaller num- bers . A fraction is expressed in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common divisor . WRITTEN EXERCISES . 138 ...
... fraction is expressed in lower terms when its numerator and denominator are expressed in smaller num- bers . A fraction is expressed in its lowest terms when its numerator and denominator have no common divisor . WRITTEN EXERCISES . 138 ...
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... improper fractions . 1. How many fourths are there in an orange ? In 2 oranges ? 2. How many sixths are there in a ... fraction . -- 18 = 90 EXPLANATION . Since in 1 there are 5 fifths , in 18 there there are 18 times 5 fifths , or 20 ...
... improper fractions . 1. How many fourths are there in an orange ? In 2 oranges ? 2. How many sixths are there in a ... fraction . -- 18 = 90 EXPLANATION . Since in 1 there are 5 fifths , in 18 there there are 18 times 5 fifths , or 20 ...
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Page 419 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 417 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 369 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 370 - Weighted average is used in this report to indicate discharge-weighted average. It is computed by multiplying the discharge for a sampling period by the concentrations of individual constituents for the corresponding period and dividing the sum of the products by the sum of the discharges.
Page 421 - TABLE. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight, (pwt.) 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce, (oz.) 12 ounces =1 pound. (Ib.) Apothecaries' Weight is used in compounding medicines.
Page 212 - 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 331 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.
Page 105 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Page 417 - CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in. ) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.).
Page 98 - Cancel the common factors from both the dividend and divisor. II. Then divide the product of the remaining factors of the dividend by the product of the remaining factors of the divisor, and the result will be the quotient.