The Table-book and Mental Systematic Arithmetic for Beginners: Arranged to Exhibit the Principle that Things are Plainer Than Words |
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... 9 2 and 8 are 10 2 and 9 àre 11 2 and 10 are 12 2 and 11 are 13 2 and 12 are ... 1 + 2 . ( Thus ; 2 and 6 are 8 , and 1 are 9 , and 2 are 11. ) 5 + 2 + 1 + 2 ... SQUARE MEASURE . Used in measuring sur- faces , as of land , lumber ...
... 9 2 and 8 are 10 2 and 9 àre 11 2 and 10 are 12 2 and 11 are 13 2 and 12 are ... 1 + 2 . ( Thus ; 2 and 6 are 8 , and 1 are 9 , and 2 are 11. ) 5 + 2 + 1 + 2 ... SQUARE MEASURE . Used in measuring sur- faces , as of land , lumber ...
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Page 14 - SQUARE MEASURE. 144 square inches (sq. in.) make 1 square foot, sq. ft. 9 square feet " 1 square yard, sq. yd. 30| square yards " 1 square rod, P. 40 square rods
Page 65 - TABLE. 2 pints (pts.) make - 1 quart, - marked - qt. 8 quarts ----- 1 peck, ----- pk. 4 pecks ----- 1 bushel, ----- bu. 36 bushels ----- 1 chaldron, - - - - ch.
Page 64 - SQUARE MEASURE. 144 Square inches (sq. in.) make 1 Square foot, sq. ft. 9 Square feet " 1 Square yard, sq. yd. 30¿ Square yards
Page 63 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 10 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, Ib. 25 Pounds „ " 1 Quarter, qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred-weight, cwt. 20 Hundred-weight
Page 20 - Time. 60 seconds (S.) make 1 minute, marked M. 60 minutes, 1 hour, h. 24 hours, 1 day, d. 7 days, . 1 week, w. 4 weeks, 1 month, mo. 13 months, 1 day and 6 hours, 1 Julian year, yr. Thirty days hath September, April, June and November ; February twenty-eight alone, all the rest have thirtyone.
Page 6 - Cardinal numbers: 1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 6 six 7 seven 8 eight 9 nine 10 ten 11 eleven 12 twelve 13 thirteen 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen 17 seventeen 18 eighteen 19 nineteen 20...
Page 64 - Measure. 3 barley corns (bc) make 1 inch in. 12 inches 1 foot ft. 3 feet 1 yard yd. 5j yards 1 rod, pole or perch rd.
Page 63 - Troy Weight. 24 grains (gr.) — 1 pennyweight (dwt). 20 pennyweights — 1 ounce (oz.) 12 ounces — 1 pound (Ib.).