Everyday Arithmetic, Book 3Houghton Mifflin, 1920 - Arithmetic |
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... problems should be taken into consideration . Those pupils , who are able to do such optional exercises , should receive due credit for the work . PART FIVE CHAPTER I. THE FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES 1. Accuracy in X FOREWORD.
... problems should be taken into consideration . Those pupils , who are able to do such optional exercises , should receive due credit for the work . PART FIVE CHAPTER I. THE FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES 1. Accuracy in X FOREWORD.
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... receive for the fall issue , $ 9.75 ; for the winter issue , $ 10.90 ; for the spring issue , $ 12.15 . From advertisements , they receive a total of $ 9.80 . For illustra- tions for the three numbers , the class spends $ 7.00 ; for ...
... receive for the fall issue , $ 9.75 ; for the winter issue , $ 10.90 ; for the spring issue , $ 12.15 . From advertisements , they receive a total of $ 9.80 . For illustra- tions for the three numbers , the class spends $ 7.00 ; for ...
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... receive how much pay for 14 days ' work ? In estimating the amount of pay , 14 days may be thought of as 1 day over a half of 26 days , and the amount due as about $ 4.00 over a half of $ 117 , or approximately $ 62.50 . ESTIMATE ...
... receive how much pay for 14 days ' work ? In estimating the amount of pay , 14 days may be thought of as 1 day over a half of 26 days , and the amount due as about $ 4.00 over a half of $ 117 , or approximately $ 62.50 . ESTIMATE ...
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... receive for a week's work , if he works 44 hours at 80 ¢ an hour and 4 hours overtime ? 5. A man receives 90 ¢ an hour for 48 hours of work in one week , and , in addition , double pay for 5 hours overtime . Out of his week's earnings ...
... receive for a week's work , if he works 44 hours at 80 ¢ an hour and 4 hours overtime ? 5. A man receives 90 ¢ an hour for 48 hours of work in one week , and , in addition , double pay for 5 hours overtime . Out of his week's earnings ...
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... receive and how they intend to use it . It will help you to spend your money wisely , and to save more , if you ... receives from his father 25 ¢ a week for spending money . He plans to spend during the week 15 ¢ for school , and 20 ¢ in ...
... receive and how they intend to use it . It will help you to spend your money wisely , and to save more , if you ... receives from his father 25 ¢ a week for spending money . He plans to spend during the week 15 ¢ for school , and 20 ¢ in ...
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Page 294 - Measures of Weight 10 milligrams (mg) =1 centigram eg 10 centigrams =1 decigram dg 10 decigrams =1 gram g 10 grams =1 dekagram Dg...
Page 291 - Time 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr.) 24 hours = 1 day (da.) 7 days = 1 week (wk.) 365 days = 1 common year (yr.) 366 days = 1 leap year 12 months (mo.) = 1 year 10 years = 1 decade 10 decades or \ , , , „ , 1=1 century (cen. or U.) 100 years / J v ' Thirty days has September, April, June, and November; All the rest have thirty-one, Excepting February alone, To which we twenty-eight assign, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 10 - L, fifty ; C, one hundred; D, five hundred; M, one thousand.
Page 214 - WEIGHT 10 milligrams (mg.) = 1 centigram (eg.) 10 centigrams = 1 decigram (dg.) 10 decigrams = 1 gram (g.) 10 grams = 1 dekagram (Dg.) 10 dekagrams = 1 hektogram (Hg.) 10 hektograms = 1 kilogram (Kg.) 10 kilograms = 1 myriagram (Mg.) 10 myriagrams = 1 quintal (Q...
Page 291 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal...
Page 290 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.
Page 291 - TIME. 60 seconds (sec.)= 1 minute (min.). 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr.). 24 hours = 1 day (da.). 7 days = 1 week (wk.). 365 days = 1 common year.
Page 197 - 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 274 - The water from the irrigation ditches is turned on to the land only as needed and those using the water pay for the amount used. The quantity used is commonly measured by the "second-foot" and the "acre-foot." 2 A second-foot is one cubic foot of running water passing a given point in one second. An acre-foot is the volume of water required to cover one acre of land to the depth of one foot.
Page 205 - A pyramid (Fig. 54) is a solid whose base is a polygon and whose sides are triangles uniting at a common point, called the vertex.