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11 leaves 12 dollars 16 cents 31 days 9 cents 9 leaves 9 shillings acre ANALYSIS Analytical Geometry Arithmetic barrel of flour bought for 18 boys cents a pound cents a yard cents apiece cords of wood cost 4 cents cost 9 cubic Denominations dimes doll dollars a barrel dollars a cord dollars apiece Dram DRY MEASURE Elementary Algebra express numbers FIFTH ONE FIFTH Frank picked gallons halves leaves 9 LESSON III LESSON VI LESSON VII LESSON XI measure be divided miles an hour molasses number or thing Ounce paid peaches pears plums pound cost pound of raisins pounds of sugar PROMISCUOUS REVIEW pupils quarts ream receive rode 2 miles rods sevenths sheep shillings a bushel shillings a yard slate soldiers soldiers Square Square Mile thing is divided thirds tons of hay trees Trigonometry TROY WEIGHT University Algebra week whole thing worth yard measure yards of calico
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Page 77 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl.) 2 barrels...
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Page 78 - This measure is used by surveyors in computing the area or contents of land. TABLE. 625 Square Links (sq. 1. ) make 1 Pole P. 16 Poles " 1 Square Chain . sq. ch. 10 Square Chains " 1 Acre A. 640 Acres " 1 Square Mile . . sq. mi. 36 Square Miles (6 miles square)
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Page 75 - Britain. 4 farthings (qr. or far.") make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence " 1 shilling, " s. 20 shillings " 1 pound, or sovereign, £. 21 shillings
Page 64 - If a yard measure be divided into four equal parts, one of the parts is called one fourth, two of the parts two fourths, three of the parts three...
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Page 74 - Mill 10 mills (m.) make 1 cent, marked ct. 10 cents " 1 dime, " d. 10 dimes " 1 dollar, " doll, or $. 10 dollars " 1 eagle, " E. OBS. 1. Federal money was established by Congress, Aug. 8, 1786. It i«* based upon the principles of the decimal notation.