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... Circumference , m . circ . in . b . c . ft . 1 3 yd . 1 12 36 rd . 1 3 36 108 fur . 1 1 5 16+ 198 594 = 40 220 660 7920 23760 = 1760 5280 = 63360 = - 190080 1 = 8 = 320 NOTE . - - This measure is used in measuring distances , i . e ...
... Circumference , m . circ . in . b . c . ft . 1 3 yd . 1 12 36 rd . 1 3 36 108 fur . 1 1 5 16+ 198 594 = 40 220 660 7920 23760 = 1760 5280 = 63360 = - 190080 1 = 8 = 320 NOTE . - - This measure is used in measuring distances , i . e ...
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... Circumference , circ . 1 ' 60 " 8 . 1 ° = 60 = 3600 circ . 1 = 30 = 1800 108000 1 = 12 = 360 = 21600 = 1296000 NOTE . This table is much used in trigonometrical and astronomical calculations . 82. MISCELLANEOUS TABLE . 12 Single Things ...
... Circumference , circ . 1 ' 60 " 8 . 1 ° = 60 = 3600 circ . 1 = 30 = 1800 108000 1 = 12 = 360 = 21600 = 1296000 NOTE . This table is much used in trigonometrical and astronomical calculations . 82. MISCELLANEOUS TABLE . 12 Single Things ...
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... Reduce 3317748 cubic inches to cords . 14. How many gallons in 503 gills ? 15. How many circumferences in 18964634 seconds ? 16. How many lunar months in 15789647 seconds ? 17. How many miles in 32850 links ? 18. How REDUCTION . 47.
... Reduce 3317748 cubic inches to cords . 14. How many gallons in 503 gills ? 15. How many circumferences in 18964634 seconds ? 16. How many lunar months in 15789647 seconds ? 17. How many miles in 32850 links ? 18. How REDUCTION . 47.
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... circumference . CASE 12 . 136. £ = 20s . - s . = 31s .; again , s . - - 12d . = 4d .; • . } £ 3s . 4d . Hence , To reduce a fraction of a higher denomination to whole num- bers of lower denominations , . RULE . - Reduce the given ...
... circumference . CASE 12 . 136. £ = 20s . - s . = 31s .; again , s . - - 12d . = 4d .; • . } £ 3s . 4d . Hence , To reduce a fraction of a higher denomination to whole num- bers of lower denominations , . RULE . - Reduce the given ...
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... to the fraction of a circumference . 14. Reduce 1m . 2fur . 11 rd . 2yd . 1ft . 24b . c . to the fraction of a league . 15. Reduce 8ft . 576in . to the fraction of a ton . 16. Reduce 256d . 20h . 26m . 40sec . 86 VULGAR FRACTIONS .
... to the fraction of a circumference . 14. Reduce 1m . 2fur . 11 rd . 2yd . 1ft . 24b . c . to the fraction of a league . 15. Reduce 8ft . 576in . to the fraction of a ton . 16. Reduce 256d . 20h . 26m . 40sec . 86 VULGAR FRACTIONS .
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2d Principal acres altitude amount angle annex annuity arithmetical arithmetical series base Bought breadth bushels cent ciphers circle circumference common difference compound interest cost cube root cubic debt decimal fraction decimal places diameter Divide dividend divisible dollars dominical letter equal equated example feet long figure frustum gain gallons given number greatest common measure Hence hundred inches insured interest of $1 least common multiple length lower denomination marked price miles minuend months multiplicand Multiply NOTE number of terms OPERATION oxen payable payment plane polygon pound present worth PROB proportion quotient radius ratio Reduce remainder repetend rods RULE RULE.-Divide RULE.-Multiply separatrix Sept side simple slant height sold solid sphere square root subtract subtrahend surface thick thousandths trial divisor triangle Troy weight units vulgar fraction weight whole number wide yards
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Page 26 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 76 - 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 43 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 80 - Therefore, multiplying both terms of a fraction by the same number does not alter its value.
Page 210 - The square root of a number is one of its two equal factors.
Page 223 - 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 141 - RULE. Divide the given interest by the interest of the principal, for the given time, at 1 per cent., and the quotient will be the rate.
Page 51 - The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them.
Page 33 - To divide by 10, 100, &c., we simply cut off as many figures from the right of the dividend as there are ciphers in the divisor.
Page 75 - To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, — RULE : Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number.