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... SQUARE MEASURE , 35. For measuring superficies , that is , surfaces or things , whose length and breadth are considered without regard to depth ; as , land , paving , flooring , plastering , roofing , slating , tiling , & c . Fig . 1 ...
... SQUARE MEASURE , 35. For measuring superficies , that is , surfaces or things , whose length and breadth are considered without regard to depth ; as , land , paving , flooring , plastering , roofing , slating , tiling , & c . Fig . 1 ...
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... square , and will contain 3 square feet . 42. Three rows of 3 square feet in each row , will contain 3 times 3 , or 9 square feet , but the whole figure will be only 3 feet square . Again , as 3 feet are equal to 1 yard ; then 9 square ...
... square , and will contain 3 square feet . 42. Three rows of 3 square feet in each row , will contain 3 times 3 , or 9 square feet , but the whole figure will be only 3 feet square . Again , as 3 feet are equal to 1 yard ; then 9 square ...
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Accompanied by a Key and Cubical Blocks Roswell Chamberlain Smith. 53. How many square yards in a piece of carpeting containing 54 uare feet ? Roods in a piece of land 10 rods long and 4 rods wide ? [ 1 ] . In a piece 10 rods square ...
Accompanied by a Key and Cubical Blocks Roswell Chamberlain Smith. 53. How many square yards in a piece of carpeting containing 54 uare feet ? Roods in a piece of land 10 rods long and 4 rods wide ? [ 1 ] . In a piece 10 rods square ...
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... square , how many square feet does it contain ? [ 4 times 4. ] 21. What then is the square of 4 [ 16. ] What the square of 5 ? [ 5 times 5. ] What is the square of 6 of 7 of 8 of 10 ? of 20 ? 6 ? 22. The 4 , before it is multiplied by ...
... square , how many square feet does it contain ? [ 4 times 4. ] 21. What then is the square of 4 [ 16. ] What the square of 5 ? [ 5 times 5. ] What is the square of 6 of 7 of 8 of 10 ? of 20 ? 6 ? 22. The 4 , before it is multiplied by ...
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... square body , how many must stand in each rank ' and file ? 3 A. 20 . 26. What is the cubic or solid content of a regular cube 10 inches ' ong , 10 inches wide , and 10 inches thick ? 27. What is the 10 and 1000 each called ? A. The 10 ...
... square body , how many must stand in each rank ' and file ? 3 A. 20 . 26. What is the cubic or solid content of a regular cube 10 inches ' ong , 10 inches wide , and 10 inches thick ? 27. What is the 10 and 1000 each called ? A. The 10 ...
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12 cents 50 cents acres amount angles annexing apiece barrels of flour bought breadth bushels called cent pieces ciphers circumference composite number compound interest compound numbers contain cube root cubic decimal diameter discount Divide dividend Division dollars equal example factors farthings Federal money feet long Find the sum fraction frustrum gain gallons given number greater greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches indorsed least common multiple length merchant miles million mills minuend mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply ounces payment pence pounds present worth proportion purchase quantity quarts quotient rate per cent ratio received Reduce remainder Repeat the Table rule for finding sells shillings sides sold solid feet square rods square root subtract subtrahend Suppose third term thousand TROY WEIGHT units vulgar fraction weight whole number yards of cloth
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Page 244 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 117 - Find a common measure, by dividing the greater term by the less, and this divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor is the common measure.* 2. Divide both of the terms of the fraction by the common measure, aud the quotients will make the fraction required. * To find the greatest common measure...
Page 118 - Mnltiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder ; thus 30 is the least common multiple of 10 and 15.
Page 279 - ... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and...
Page 123 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 37 - This is no denial of the mathematical proposition that the whole is equal to the sum of all its parts...
Page 263 - ... how many days did he work, and how many days was he idle?
Page 45 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another number. The PRODUCT is the result of the multiplication.
Page 209 - The first term of a ratio is called the antecedent, and the second term the consequent.
Page 188 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total If there be...