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acres annuity bushel called cents a pound cistern cologarithm common fraction compound interest contains cube root cubic centimeters cubic foot cubic inches cubic meter cylinder decimal places decimal point denominator diameter digits discount dividend divisor Dollars draft equal Examples EXERCISE expressed feet figures Find the area Find the cost Find the G. C. M. Find the number Find the sum Find the volume frustum gallons given number hektars hektoliter Hence hour hundred hundredths improper fraction integral number June 16 kilograms Least Common Multiple length liter logarithm long tons mantissa miles minuend mixed number multiplicand Multiply payable payment prime number quarts quotient radius rate per cent ratio rectangular Reduce remainder side SOLUTION specific gravity square meter square root Subtract surface thick weight whole number wide write yards
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Page 147 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 158 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 314 - Multiply the complete divisor by the second figure of the root, subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for a new dividend.
Page 297 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 163 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, All the rest have thirty-one Excepting February alone : Which hath but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 156 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 68 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the Circumference, all points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the Centre.
Page 219 - That is, in any proportion either extreme is equal to the product of the means divided by the other extreme ; and either mean is equal to the product of the extremes divided by the other mean.
Page 58 - The meter was intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the north pole, but more careful measurements show that this distance is 10,001,887 meters.
Page 59 - Measures of Length. 10 millimeters (mm.) 1 centimeter (cm.) 10 centimeters 1 decimeter (dm.) 10 decimeters 1 meter (m.) 10 meters 1 dekameter (Dm.) 10 dekameters 1 hectometer (Hm.) 10 hectometers 1 kilometer (Km.) 10 kilometers 1 myriameter (Mm.) 1181.