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Graham's Elementary Arithmetic for Fourth and Fifth Grades (Classic Reprint) J. W. Graham No preview available - 2017 |
Graham's Elementary Arithmetic for Fourth and Fifth Grades (Classic Reprint) J. W. Graham No preview available - 2017 |
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25 cents acre barrel brick bushels cents a pound Change the following cipher common fractions compound number cost cubic inches decimals denominate number dimes disks Divide the following dividend Dry Measure equal feet long Find the sum following fractions following numbers fractions to higher furlongs gallons gills greatest common divisor hhds higher denominations higher terms hogshead hundredths improper fractions least common multiple Lesson Let the pupils Liquid Measure Long Measure lowest terms mark every term memory the Table meters miles mills minuend mixed numbers multiply both terms ounces pecks pints prime factors prime numbers proper fractions quotient reduce a fraction reduction ascending remainder rods square inches square yards Subtract Table of Dry Table of Liquid Table of Principles Take teacher tenths thousandths Troy Weight units worth Write from dictation Write from memory Write the Table
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Page 88 - To change a mixed number to an Improper fraction.— Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction; to the product add the numerator; place the sum over the denominator: ]{ = \*. To express a whole number In the form of a fraction with a given denominator. — Multiply the whole number by the given denominator, and place the product over that denominator: 13 = Af.
Page 122 - In the multiplication of decimal fractions, multiply as in whole numbers, and from the product point off so many figures for decimals as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier counted together, and, if there are not so many figures in the product, supply the deficiency by prefixing ciphers.
Page 108 - ... by dividing the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor.
Page 30 - ... feet . . make 1 rod or pole. r. 40 rods make 1 furlong. fur. 8 furlongs -make 1 mile. , m. 3 miles make 1 league. 1.
Page 13 - MONEY 10 mills make 1 cent. 10 cents make 1 dime. 10 dimes make 1 dollar. 10 dollars make 1 eagle.
Page 37 - ... sq. r. 40 square rods make 1 rood R. 4 roods make 1 acre A. 640 square acres make 1 square mile sq.
Page 51 - A cord of wood is 8 feet long, 4 feet wide and 4 feet tush. DRY MEASURE 2 pints = 1 quart. 1 bushel* = 1 box. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 3 boxes
Page 24 - Radtol (ordinal nnmbers) the first the second the third the fourth the fifth the sixth the seventh the eighth the ninth the tenth the eleventh the twelfth the thirteenth the fourteenth the fifteenth the sixteenth the seventeenth the eighteenth the nineteenth the twentieth the twenty-first...
Page 30 - MEASURE is used by grocers and others, for measuring wine, oil, molasses, and most other liquids. 4 gills (gi.) make 1 pint. pt 2 pints make 1 quart. qt. 4 quarts make 1 gallon. gal. 31^ gallons make 1 barrel. bl. 42 gallons make. 1 tierce. tier. 63 gallons make 1 hogshead. hhd.
Page 12 - Dry Measure. 2 pints make 1 quart, 8 quarts make 1 peck, 4 pecks make 1 bushel, 36 bushels make 1 chaldron.