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... Weight . Measures of Length Measures of Surface . Measures of Volume Measures of Capacity Measures of Time . Circular Measure 136 Longitude and Latitude . . 138 Multiplication • 147 Temperature 149 Practical Measurements 122 Denominate ...
... Weight . Measures of Length Measures of Surface . Measures of Volume Measures of Capacity Measures of Time . Circular Measure 136 Longitude and Latitude . . 138 Multiplication • 147 Temperature 149 Practical Measurements 122 Denominate ...
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... weight of an article . 4. A Unit is a quantity with which we compare others of the same kind . 5. The comparison of quantity with unity produces three kinds of numbers : Integers , Fractions , and Mixed Numbers . 6. An Integer is a ...
... weight of an article . 4. A Unit is a quantity with which we compare others of the same kind . 5. The comparison of quantity with unity produces three kinds of numbers : Integers , Fractions , and Mixed Numbers . 6. An Integer is a ...
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... weight ? 37 pounds ? Ans . 97 pounds . 6. From a certain quantity of cloth , I cut three pieces , the first containing 1243 yards , the second 234 yards , and the third 501 yards . How many yards in the three pieces ? Ans . 409 yards ...
... weight ? 37 pounds ? Ans . 97 pounds . 6. From a certain quantity of cloth , I cut three pieces , the first containing 1243 yards , the second 234 yards , and the third 501 yards . How many yards in the three pieces ? Ans . 409 yards ...
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... weight of a body . 140. A Compound Number is a concrete num- ber composed of different units of the same kind of quantity . Denominate Numbers treat of : 1. Value . 2. Weight . 3. Length . 4. Surface . 5. Volume . 6. Capacity . 7. Time ...
... weight of a body . 140. A Compound Number is a concrete num- ber composed of different units of the same kind of quantity . Denominate Numbers treat of : 1. Value . 2. Weight . 3. Length . 4. Surface . 5. Volume . 6. Capacity . 7. Time ...
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... weight . 142. Money is the measure by which we estimate the value of things . 143. Currency is money used as a circulating me- dium . UNITED STATES CURRENCY . 144. The Unit of United States currency is the gold dollar . TABLE . 10 mills ...
... weight . 142. Money is the measure by which we estimate the value of things . 143. Currency is money used as a circulating me- dium . UNITED STATES CURRENCY . 144. The Unit of United States currency is the gold dollar . TABLE . 10 mills ...
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Page 126 - 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 219 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 209 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due, to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and in like manner from one payment to another till ail the payments are absorbed; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Page 128 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 210 - ... on the principal sum due on the obligation for ONE YEAR, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid from the time it was paid up to the end of the year; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above.
Page 210 - But if any payments be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest, or the principal sum due to the obligation, for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid up to the end of the year ; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above...
Page 225 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 121 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5\ yards, or 16| feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq.
Page 136 - Paper. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles — 1 bale.
Page 214 - RULE. From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately; multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product will be the area required.