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... express the denominator , and place the point at the left . NOTE . — - There must be as many decimal places in the decimal as there are ciphers in the denominator . Express decimally : 22. Four tenths . Seventeen hundredths . Five hun ...
... express the denominator , and place the point at the left . NOTE . — - There must be as many decimal places in the decimal as there are ciphers in the denominator . Express decimally : 22. Four tenths . Seventeen hundredths . Five hun ...
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... Express of one hundredth as a decimal . 38. The salary of the President of the U. S. is $ 50,000 a year . How much does he receive per day ? 116. Review of Factors , Multiples , Divisors , and Cancellation . 1. Define factor , composite ...
... Express of one hundredth as a decimal . 38. The salary of the President of the U. S. is $ 50,000 a year . How much does he receive per day ? 116. Review of Factors , Multiples , Divisors , and Cancellation . 1. Define factor , composite ...
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... Express the division of 12 by 8 in as many ways as you can . 15. To what terms in multiplication do the divisor , quo- tient , and dividend correspond ? 16. How do you find the dividend when the divisor , quo- tient , and remainder are ...
... Express the division of 12 by 8 in as many ways as you can . 15. To what terms in multiplication do the divisor , quo- tient , and dividend correspond ? 16. How do you find the dividend when the divisor , quo- tient , and remainder are ...
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... Express in figures two hundred sixty - five and five thousand one hundred ten millionths . 21. Change .875 to a common fraction in its lowest terms . 22. How is a bill receipted ? 23. Give a rule for dividing a decimal by 10 , 100 ...
... Express in figures two hundred sixty - five and five thousand one hundred ten millionths . 21. Change .875 to a common fraction in its lowest terms . 22. How is a bill receipted ? 23. Give a rule for dividing a decimal by 10 , 100 ...
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... integers of lower denomi- nations . 44. Reduce of a lb. Troy to integers of lower denomi- nations . 45. Express 120 rd . 2 yd . 1 ft . 6 in . as the fraction of a mile . 46. Reduce 45 sq . rd . 2 sq . GENERAL REVIEW . 109.
... integers of lower denomi- nations . 44. Reduce of a lb. Troy to integers of lower denomi- nations . 45. Express 120 rd . 2 yd . 1 ft . 6 in . as the fraction of a mile . 46. Reduce 45 sq . rd . 2 sq . GENERAL REVIEW . 109.
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Page 89 - A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile.
Page 45 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 45 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 206 - The square of a number composed of tens and units is equal to the square of the tens, plus twice the product of the tens by the units, plus the square of the units.
Page 5 - A fraction is one or more of the equal parts of a unit...
Page 6 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Page 276 - A can shear 41 sheep in a day, B 63, and C 54; what is the number of sheep in the smallest flock that would furnish exact days' labor for each of them shearing alone ? Ans.
Page 6 - 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 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.
Page 94 - Two men start from the same place and travel in the same direction ; one, 5 miles an hour ; the other, 7 miles an hour.