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... inches ? make 1 inch . ) 19. At 7 dollars a barrel , how many barrels of flour can I buy for 525 dolls . ? 20. A merchant sold 7 cwt . of rice for $ 22.75 . a cwt . ? 21. Divide 125 by 5. 3,375 by 9. 5,274 by 9 . What was that 83,136 by ...
... inches ? make 1 inch . ) 19. At 7 dollars a barrel , how many barrels of flour can I buy for 525 dolls . ? 20. A merchant sold 7 cwt . of rice for $ 22.75 . a cwt . ? 21. Divide 125 by 5. 3,375 by 9. 5,274 by 9 . What was that 83,136 by ...
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... inches , ( in . ) make 1 nail , marked nl . 4 nails 66 1 quarter 66 qr . 4 quarters 66 1 yard 66 yd . 3 quarters 66 ... inch , before dividing , as , in example 9 , he reduced his numbers to halves . 15. How many E. E. qrs . & c . in ...
... inches , ( in . ) make 1 nail , marked nl . 4 nails 66 1 quarter 66 qr . 4 quarters 66 1 yard 66 yd . 3 quarters 66 ... inch , before dividing , as , in example 9 , he reduced his numbers to halves . 15. How many E. E. qrs . & c . in ...
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... inch , inarked in , 12 inches 3 feet 66 1 foot , 66 ft . 66 1 yard , yd . 5 yards , or 16 feet " 40 rod's 8 furlongs 3 miles 66 66 66 66 1 rod , perch , or pole , rd . or p . 66 1 furlong fur . 1 statute mile , ml . 1 league , " 1 . 69 ...
... inch , inarked in , 12 inches 3 feet 66 1 foot , 66 ft . 66 1 yard , yd . 5 yards , or 16 feet " 40 rod's 8 furlongs 3 miles 66 66 66 66 1 rod , perch , or pole , rd . or p . 66 1 furlong fur . 1 statute mile , ml . 1 league , " 1 . 69 ...
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... inches make 5 feet ( 6 6 feet " C 1 hand ; used in measuring the height of horses . 1 geometrical pace ; used for distances . 1 fathom ; used in measuring depths at sea . 1 line , used in ... inches long and 1 inch 118 Sec . 33 . DIVISION .
... inches make 5 feet ( 6 6 feet " C 1 hand ; used in measuring the height of horses . 1 geometrical pace ; used for distances . 1 fathom ; used in measuring depths at sea . 1 line , used in ... inches long and 1 inch 118 Sec . 33 . DIVISION .
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... inches long and 1 inch wide , how many square inches ? Ans . 7 . 2. In a figure 7 inches long , and 7 inches wide , how many square inches ? Ans . 49 . 3. Then what is the difference between 7 square inches , and a figure 7 inches ...
... inches long and 1 inch wide , how many square inches ? Ans . 7 . 2. In a figure 7 inches long , and 7 inches wide , how many square inches ? Ans . 49 . 3. Then what is the difference between 7 square inches , and a figure 7 inches ...
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acres annexing a cypher annuity answer Avoirdupois barrels bought bushel called cents composite number compound interest contained cost course cube cubic decimal places denominator divide dividend division divisor dollar gain Dominical letter duodecimals equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factors feet Find the amount Find the interest gallons gals given number greatest common measure Hence hogshead hundred hundredths Improper Fraction inches Julian calendar least common multiple leave likewise lowest terms MENTAL EXERCISES MINUEND mode months multiplicand multiply NOTE number of terms obtain paid payment polls pound present worth principal proportion pupil quantity quarts quotient figure ratio Reduce remainder repetend rods root rule separatrix shillings sold solid square subtract SUBTRAHEND tens tenths third units vulgar Fraction whole number write yard
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Page 77 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Page 272 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
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Page 77 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains gr. make 1 pennyweight, dwt. 20 pennyweights " 1 ounce. oz. 12 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. Table IV. — AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce. oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. "I"""" " 4 quarters make 1 hundred weight.