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... feet ? Ans . 13213 feet . 25. From ten thousand and eleven take ninety - seven ? Ans . 9914 . 26. How many years from the Norman Conquest , 1066 , to the present time , 1860 ? Ans . 794 years . 27. How long is it since the subjugation ...
... feet ? Ans . 13213 feet . 25. From ten thousand and eleven take ninety - seven ? Ans . 9914 . 26. How many years from the Norman Conquest , 1066 , to the present time , 1860 ? Ans . 794 years . 27. How long is it since the subjugation ...
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... feet 301 square yds . 40 perches 4 roods 49 sq . yds . = 1 = = - square foot 1 square yd . 1 square rod , pole , or perch 1 rood 1 acre 1728 cubic in . 27 cubic feet - 1 cubic foot = 1 cubic yard XII . SURVEYORS ' MEASURE . 100 links or ...
... feet 301 square yds . 40 perches 4 roods 49 sq . yds . = 1 = = - square foot 1 square yd . 1 square rod , pole , or perch 1 rood 1 acre 1728 cubic in . 27 cubic feet - 1 cubic foot = 1 cubic yard XII . SURVEYORS ' MEASURE . 100 links or ...
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... feet are the Himalaya mountains higher than the Reeks in Kerry , the Himalayas being 29002 feet , and the Reeks 3409 ? Ans . 25593 . 3. How many days in the first five months of the year 1860 ? Ans . 152 . 4. How many days from 2nd May ...
... feet are the Himalaya mountains higher than the Reeks in Kerry , the Himalayas being 29002 feet , and the Reeks 3409 ? Ans . 25593 . 3. How many days in the first five months of the year 1860 ? Ans . 152 . 4. How many days from 2nd May ...
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... feet ? 38. 51126mins . to days : 47016hrs . to years ? 39. 7020 fivepences to shillings : 9015 sixpences to crowns ? 40. 178800secs . to days : 5020nls . to ells ? 41. 28800grs . to pounds : 5064dwts . to pounds ? 42. 67224grs . to ...
... feet ? 38. 51126mins . to days : 47016hrs . to years ? 39. 7020 fivepences to shillings : 9015 sixpences to crowns ? 40. 178800secs . to days : 5020nls . to ells ? 41. 28800grs . to pounds : 5064dwts . to pounds ? 42. 67224grs . to ...
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... has 313 days ? Ans . £ 18 9s . 10d . 11ąd . a day earn in Ans . £ 15 6s . 5d . 4. How many feet in the diameter of the moon , 2153 miles ? Ans . 11367840ft . 5. How many mountains the height of the Himalayas , EXERCISES . 47.
... has 313 days ? Ans . £ 18 9s . 10d . 11ąd . a day earn in Ans . £ 15 6s . 5d . 4. How many feet in the diameter of the moon , 2153 miles ? Ans . 11367840ft . 5. How many mountains the height of the Himalayas , EXERCISES . 47.
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Page 54 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator.
Page 57 - Divide by any number that will divide two or more of the given numbers without a remainder, and set the quotients, together with the undivided numbers, in a line beneath.
Page 53 - 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.
Page 101 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 129 - Multiply each debt by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. The quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 22 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 20 Grains = 1 Scruple 3 Scruples = 1 Drachm 8 Drachms = 1 Ounce 12 Ounces = 1 Pound APOTHECARIES
Page 23 - French ell 4 gills or naggins= 1 pint 2 pints = 1 quart 2 quarts = 1 pottle 2 pottles = 1 gallon 2 gallons = 1 peck 4 pecks = 1 bushel 8 bushels = 1 quarter 5 quarters = 1 load 3 bushels =1 sack J , 12 sacks =lchldrn.
Page 23 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Page 16 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 51 - ... The number above the line is called the Numerator. The numerator shows or enumerates the number of parts expressed by the fraction. If we divide anything into four equal parts, we express three of these parts by the fraction J. The numerator and denominator are called the Terms of the fraction. 62. A fraction corresponds to an example in division before the process is performed, the numerator corresponding to the dividend and the denominator to the divisor. Therefore the TRUE or REAL VALUE of...