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... remainder to the smaller number , and tell how the sum compares with the larger number . 8. Take 3 from 5 , and what number remains ? Add this remainder to the smaller number , and tell how the sum compares with the larger number ? 9 ...
... remainder to the smaller number , and tell how the sum compares with the larger number . 8. Take 3 from 5 , and what number remains ? Add this remainder to the smaller number , and tell how the sum compares with the larger number ? 9 ...
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... Remainder or Difference . - 50. The Sign of Subtraction is a short horizontal line It is called minus . When it is placed between two num- bers , it shows that the one after it is to be subtracted from the one before it . Thus , 9 5 is ...
... Remainder or Difference . - 50. The Sign of Subtraction is a short horizontal line It is called minus . When it is placed between two num- bers , it shows that the one after it is to be subtracted from the one before it . Thus , 9 5 is ...
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... remainders are written beneath . - PROOF . — 453 , the remainder , plus 343 , the subtrahend , equals 796 , the minuend . Hence the result is correct ( Prin . 2 ) . Copy , subtract , and prove : 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 734 685 767 584 295 ...
... remainders are written beneath . - PROOF . — 453 , the remainder , plus 343 , the subtrahend , equals 796 , the minuend . Hence the result is correct ( Prin . 2 ) . Copy , subtract , and prove : 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 734 685 767 584 295 ...
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... remainder is 449 . PROOF . 449 , the remainder , plus 476 , the subtrahend , equals 925 , the minuend . Hence the result is correct ( Prin . 2 ) . ― RULE . Write the subtrahend under the minuend , units under units , tens under tens ...
... remainder is 449 . PROOF . 449 , the remainder , plus 476 , the subtrahend , equals 925 , the minuend . Hence the result is correct ( Prin . 2 ) . ― RULE . Write the subtrahend under the minuend , units under units , tens under tens ...
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... remainder to his wife . How much did his wife receive if the fortune was $ 20,000 ? 104. If the distance of the moon from the earth is 240,000 miles , and that of the sun 95,000,000 , how much farther is it to the sun than to the moon ...
... remainder to his wife . How much did his wife receive if the fortune was $ 20,000 ? 104. If the distance of the moon from the earth is 240,000 miles , and that of the sun 95,000,000 , how much farther is it to the sun than to the moon ...
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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.