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... denominator of each of the frac- tional units and of the fractional number . Define denominator of fractional unit or fractional number . What is the denominator of ? of } ? 210. The number of parts taken , and which is expressed above ...
... denominator of each of the frac- tional units and of the fractional number . Define denominator of fractional unit or fractional number . What is the denominator of ? of } ? 210. The number of parts taken , and which is expressed above ...
Page 111
... denominator of a fraction or of a fractional number are called its terms . What are the terms of a fraction or fractional number ? What are the terms of apple , and what does each term show ? Ans . Three is the denominator and two is ...
... denominator of a fraction or of a fractional number are called its terms . What are the terms of a fraction or fractional number ? What are the terms of apple , and what does each term show ? Ans . Three is the denominator and two is ...
Page 112
... denominators , or if one de- nominator is common to them all , they have a common denominator . Define common denominator . 219. All unlike fractional numbers that can be added may be changed to fractional numbers that have a common ...
... denominators , or if one de- nominator is common to them all , they have a common denominator . Define common denominator . 219. All unlike fractional numbers that can be added may be changed to fractional numbers that have a common ...
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... denominator of 3 , 4 , and contain the denominators 3 , 4 , and 2 as factors ; hence , The common denominator must be a common multiple of the de } { + } { + } } = 1 4 = 1 } } nominators . + 18 + 12 The new denominator of each ...
... denominator of 3 , 4 , and contain the denominators 3 , 4 , and 2 as factors ; hence , The common denominator must be a common multiple of the de } { + } { + } } = 1 4 = 1 } } nominators . + 18 + 12 The new denominator of each ...
Page 114
... denominator of each fractional number may be obtained by multiplying its denominator by the product of the denominators of the other fractional numbers ; hence , To obtain the new numerators we multiply the numerator of each fractional ...
... denominator of each fractional number may be obtained by multiplying its denominator by the product of the denominators of the other fractional numbers ; hence , To obtain the new numerators we multiply the numerator of each fractional ...
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Page 167 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 174 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 168 - The circumference of a circle is divided into 360 equal parts called degrees, each degree into 60 minutes, and each minute into 60 seconds.
Page 160 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards — 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 168 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a line, every part of which is equally distant from : a point within called the centre ; as AEFGBD.
Page 166 - TABLE. 4 gills (gi.) - make - - 1 pint, marked pt. 2 pints ------- 1 quart, - - - qt. 4 quarts ------ 1 gallon, - - - gal. 31£ gallons ------ 1 barrel, - - - bar.
Page 157 - Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5$ yards or 16$ feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) Square Measure 144 square inches (sq.
Page 317 - At $.30 per hund. for laths, what will the laths cost to cover the walls and ceiling of a room 24 ft. long, 18 ft. wide, and 10 ft. high, deducting ^ for openings, and allowing 100 laths to lay 5 sq. yds. ? Ans. $6.78. 12. A woman bought a sewing-machine, paying ^ of the price down, and promising to pay...
Page 67 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 173 - March. 18 + 31 + 31 + 29 + 10 = 119. Ans. 119 days. e. How many days from March 7 to July 1, 1878 ? /. How many days from Oct. 9, 1876, to Feb. 11, 1877 ? g. How many days from January 15 to August 7, 1875 ? 374. A Table showing the Number of Days NOTE. In leap years, if the last day of February is included in the time, a day must be added to the number obtained from the table.