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... period of units ; the second period contains thousands , tens of thousands and hun- dreds of thousands and is called the period of thousands ; etc. , as in the following FRENCH NUMERATION TABLE . 8 , 7 69 , 5 NUMERATION . 3.
... period of units ; the second period contains thousands , tens of thousands and hun- dreds of thousands and is called the period of thousands ; etc. , as in the following FRENCH NUMERATION TABLE . 8 , 7 69 , 5 NUMERATION . 3.
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... period , 6th period , 5th period , 4th period , Quintillions . Quadrillions , Trillions , 8 4 3 . 1st period , 2d period , Thousands , Units , 20. The value of the figures in this table , expressed in words , is eight quintillions ...
... period , 6th period , 5th period , 4th period , Quintillions . Quadrillions , Trillions , 8 4 3 . 1st period , 2d period , Thousands , Units , 20. The value of the figures in this table , expressed in words , is eight quintillions ...
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... period of millions ; etc. , as in the following ENGLISH NUMERATION TABLE . 4th period , Trillions . 3d period , Billions , 4 3 , Tens of Trillions . Trillions , Hundreds of Thousands of Billions , Tens of Thousands of Billions ...
... period of millions ; etc. , as in the following ENGLISH NUMERATION TABLE . 4th period , Trillions . 3d period , Billions , 4 3 , Tens of Trillions . Trillions , Hundreds of Thousands of Billions , Tens of Thousands of Billions ...
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... periods of time , as , e . g . , for 30 , 60 or 90 days , and the interest is paid when the money is borrowed . 199. If the borrower promises to pay in a specified number of days , the law allows him 3 days more in which to pay ; thus ...
... periods of time , as , e . g . , for 30 , 60 or 90 days , and the interest is paid when the money is borrowed . 199. If the borrower promises to pay in a specified number of days , the law allows him 3 days more in which to pay ; thus ...
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... in a mutual company is usually much less than in other companies , being not more than from to 2 per cent . for a period of 5 years . an assessment . 223. The writing or record of the contract given by 148 INSURANCE . Insurance,
... in a mutual company is usually much less than in other companies , being not more than from to 2 per cent . for a period of 5 years . an assessment . 223. The writing or record of the contract given by 148 INSURANCE . Insurance,
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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.