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... divided among a widow and two children . The widow's share was $ 6175 , the son's , $ 2390 less than the widow's , and the rest fell to the daughter . What was the daughter's share ? 110. A drover bought 300 horses for $ 32,150 , and ...
... divided among a widow and two children . The widow's share was $ 6175 , the son's , $ 2390 less than the widow's , and the rest fell to the daughter . What was the daughter's share ? 110. A drover bought 300 horses for $ 32,150 , and ...
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... divided equally among 4 children ? How many 4's in 12 ? 5. If 16 cents are divided equally among 8 children , how much will each have ? 6. What have you been doing with the above numbers ? 7. How many are five 6's ? How many 6's in 30 ...
... divided equally among 4 children ? How many 4's in 12 ? 5. If 16 cents are divided equally among 8 children , how much will each have ? 6. What have you been doing with the above numbers ? 7. How many are five 6's ? How many 6's in 30 ...
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... divided by . When it is placed between two numbers , it shows that the one on the left is to be divided by the one on the right . Thus , 639 is read 63 divided by 9 . Division is also indicated by writing the dividend above the divisor ...
... divided by . When it is placed between two numbers , it shows that the one on the left is to be divided by the one on the right . Thus , 639 is read 63 divided by 9 . Division is also indicated by writing the dividend above the divisor ...
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... divided into lots containing 7 acres each . How many lots were there ? 4. A dollar was changed into 10 - cent pieces . many were there ? How many 7's are there in 56 ? How 5. A girl's entire expenses at boarding school were $ 6 per week ...
... divided into lots containing 7 acres each . How many lots were there ? 4. A dollar was changed into 10 - cent pieces . many were there ? How many 7's are there in 56 ? How 5. A girl's entire expenses at boarding school were $ 6 per week ...
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... divided into two equal parts , each part is called one half ; when into three equal parts , one third ; when into four equal parts , one fourth , etc. 85. One or more of the equal parts of anything is called a Fraction . Fractions are ...
... divided into two equal parts , each part is called one half ; when into three equal parts , one third ; when into four equal parts , one fourth , etc. 85. One or more of the equal parts of anything is called a Fraction . Fractions are ...
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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.