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... units to each other . In the operations the process of simplifying by cancellation , whereby much time and labor is saved , is kept constantly in view . In the processes of Commission , Interest , Banking , Equation of Payments , etc ...
... units to each other . In the operations the process of simplifying by cancellation , whereby much time and labor is saved , is kept constantly in view . In the processes of Commission , Interest , Banking , Equation of Payments , etc ...
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... Interest in States ...... 349 Tonnage . 374 Map showing Standard Time Sections ...... 375 ........ Geometrical Progression . 345 Alligation ....... 348 Gauging .. ARITHMETIC . 1. A Unit is a single thing of vi CONTENTS .
... Interest in States ...... 349 Tonnage . 374 Map showing Standard Time Sections ...... 375 ........ Geometrical Progression . 345 Alligation ....... 348 Gauging .. ARITHMETIC . 1. A Unit is a single thing of vi CONTENTS .
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Combining Oral and Written Exercises William Frothingham Bradbury. ARITHMETIC . 1. A Unit is a single thing of any kind ; as , one day , one book . 2. A Number is a unit , or a collection of units ; as , six days , ten books . 3. A ...
Combining Oral and Written Exercises William Frothingham Bradbury. ARITHMETIC . 1. A Unit is a single thing of any kind ; as , one day , one book . 2. A Number is a unit , or a collection of units ; as , six days , ten books . 3. A ...
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... units ; the second figure represents tens ; the third , hundreds ; the fourth , thousands , etc .; thus , in the number 3576 , the 6 represents 6 units ; the 7 , 7 tens ; the 5 , 5 hundreds , etc. 16. Therefore , to determine the value ...
... units ; the second figure represents tens ; the third , hundreds ; the fourth , thousands , etc .; thus , in the number 3576 , the 6 represents 6 units ; the 7 , 7 tens ; the 5 , 5 hundreds , etc. 16. Therefore , to determine the value ...
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... units are called decimals , and are separated from the unit figure by a period , which is called the decimal point . The first place at the right of the point is tenths , the second , hundredths , the third , thousandths , and so on ...
... units are called decimals , and are separated from the unit figure by a period , which is called the decimal point . The first place at the right of the point is tenths , the second , hundredths , the third , thousandths , and so on ...
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Page 138 - 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 137 - 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 136 - 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 66 - The GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without remainder ; thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 30.
Page 142 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 121 - In the metric system, the unit of length is the meter, which is one ten-millionth of the distance from the Equator to the North Pole.
Page 261 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Page 144 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. PAPER. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale.
Page 79 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, — RULE : Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator.
Page 259 - The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and its height: A = bx h.