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... yards , respectively ; how many yards did he buy ? 27. A butcher bought eight oxen which weighed , after they were dressed , 517 , 493 , 862 , 1127 , 419 , 768 , 1243 and 987 pounds , respectively ; how many pounds of beef did ADDITION .
... yards , respectively ; how many yards did he buy ? 27. A butcher bought eight oxen which weighed , after they were dressed , 517 , 493 , 862 , 1127 , 419 , 768 , 1243 and 987 pounds , respectively ; how many pounds of beef did ADDITION .
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... yards of cloth in 43 bales , each bale contain- ing 53 pieces and each piece 34 yards ? 65. What is the value of the cloth mentioned in Ex . 64 , at $ 3 per yard ? Ans . $ 232458 . 66. 53 men can do a piece of work in 72 days ; in how ...
... yards of cloth in 43 bales , each bale contain- ing 53 pieces and each piece 34 yards ? 65. What is the value of the cloth mentioned in Ex . 64 , at $ 3 per yard ? Ans . $ 232458 . 66. 53 men can do a piece of work in 72 days ; in how ...
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... Yard , 5 Yards or 16 Feet , 66 1 Rod , 40 Rods 66 1 Furlong , 8 Furlongs 66 1 Mile , 3 Miles 66 1 League , in . ft . yd . rd . fur . m . 1 . 69 Statute Miles , nearly , " 360 Degrees 1 Degree on Circ . of the Earth , 1 ° 66 1 ...
... Yard , 5 Yards or 16 Feet , 66 1 Rod , 40 Rods 66 1 Furlong , 8 Furlongs 66 1 Mile , 3 Miles 66 1 League , in . ft . yd . rd . fur . m . 1 . 69 Statute Miles , nearly , " 360 Degrees 1 Degree on Circ . of the Earth , 1 ° 66 1 ...
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... Yard , sq . yd . 30 Square Yards or 66 272 Square Feet 1 Square Rod , sq . rd . 40 Square Rods 66 1 Rood , r . 4 Roods 66 1 Acre , a . 640 Acres 66 1 Square Mile , sq . m . ( a ) Also , in Chain Measure , 10000 Square Links or 16 Square ...
... Yard , sq . yd . 30 Square Yards or 66 272 Square Feet 1 Square Rod , sq . rd . 40 Square Rods 66 1 Rood , r . 4 Roods 66 1 Acre , a . 640 Acres 66 1 Square Mile , sq . m . ( a ) Also , in Chain Measure , 10000 Square Links or 16 Square ...
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... Yard , c . yd . 40 Cubic Feet 66 1 Ton of Timber , t . 66 1 Cord Foot , c . ft . 66 1 Cord , C. cu . ft . 1 = 27 c . in . 1728 46656 NOTE . c . yd . 1 } This table is used in measuring things which have length , breadth and thickness ...
... Yard , c . yd . 40 Cubic Feet 66 1 Ton of Timber , t . 66 1 Cord Foot , c . ft . 66 1 Cord , C. cu . ft . 1 = 27 c . in . 1728 46656 NOTE . c . yd . 1 } This table is used in measuring things which have length , breadth and thickness ...
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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.