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... CUBIC MEASURE . Ans . 7 . 103. SOLID OR CUBIC MEASURE is used in measuring things which have length , breadth , and thickness . TABLE . 1728 Cubic Inches ( c . in . ) make 1 Cubic Foot , cu . ft . 27 Cubic Feet 66 1 Cubic Yard , c . yd . 16 ...
... CUBIC MEASURE . Ans . 7 . 103. SOLID OR CUBIC MEASURE is used in measuring things which have length , breadth , and thickness . TABLE . 1728 Cubic Inches ( c . in . ) make 1 Cubic Foot , cu . ft . 27 Cubic Feet 66 1 Cubic Yard , c . yd . 16 ...
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... cubic feet , which gives 263 feet per ton . The old distinction between square and round timber is practically ... cubic feet in 34c . yd . 26cu . ft . ? OPERATION . 34 c . yd . 2 6cu . ft . 27 264 68 Ex . 2. Reduce 944cu . ft . to cubic ...
... cubic feet , which gives 263 feet per ton . The old distinction between square and round timber is practically ... cubic feet in 34c . yd . 26cu . ft . ? OPERATION . 34 c . yd . 2 6cu . ft . 27 264 68 Ex . 2. Reduce 944cu . ft . to cubic ...
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... cubic feet in a room which is 18 feet long , 15 feet wide , and 9 feet high ? 7. A rectangular block of marble which contains 96 cubic feet , is 8 feet long and 4 feet wide ; how thick is it ? Ans . 3 feet . 8. A grain - bin which holds ...
... cubic feet in a room which is 18 feet long , 15 feet wide , and 9 feet high ? 7. A rectangular block of marble which contains 96 cubic feet , is 8 feet long and 4 feet wide ; how thick is it ? Ans . 3 feet . 8. A grain - bin which holds ...
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... cubic inches . TABLE . 4 Gills ( gi . ) make 1 Pint , pt . 2 Pints 4 Quarts qt . 66 66 pi . 1 Quart , qt . 1 Gallon , gal . gal . 1 1 = 4 2128 gi . 4 8 32 NOTE 1. It has been customary to measure milk , and also beer , ale , and other ...
... cubic inches . TABLE . 4 Gills ( gi . ) make 1 Pint , pt . 2 Pints 4 Quarts qt . 66 66 pi . 1 Quart , qt . 1 Gallon , gal . gal . 1 1 = 4 2128 gi . 4 8 32 NOTE 1. It has been customary to measure milk , and also beer , ale , and other ...
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... 1pt . to pints . 107. For what is Dry Measure used ? Table ? Scale ? What are the dimen ons of the bushel measure ? How many cubic inches does it contain ? How many Fine gallons ? LI 106. LIQUID M The U. S. Standar TIME . S 77 REDUCTION .
... 1pt . to pints . 107. For what is Dry Measure used ? Table ? Scale ? What are the dimen ons of the bushel measure ? How many cubic inches does it contain ? How many Fine gallons ? LI 106. LIQUID M The U. S. Standar TIME . S 77 REDUCTION .
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acres of land amount annex bill Bought bushels called cent ciphers common fraction complex fraction composite number compound interest compound numbers computed contains cords cost cube decimal diameter difference discount divi Divide dividend divisible dollars equal example Explain Ex farthings feet figure gallons given number gives greatest common divisor Hence higher denominations hundred improper fraction interest of $1 least common multiple longitude lower denomination marked price measure meters miles minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply NOTE number of terms OPERATION ounces payment pence pounds prime factors prime number principal PROBLEM quarts quotient ratio Reduce rods Rule for finding shillings simple fraction sold square root subtract subtrahend TABLE tens thousand tion tons trial divisor Troy Weight true remainder units weight whole number wide worth yards of cloth
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Page 105 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change its value.
Page 76 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 274 - ... has been taken as a factor as many times as there are units in the index of the required power. Ex. 1.
Page 69 - 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 283 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Page 144 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 42 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number.
Page 10 - How does moving a figure towards the left affect its value! make one ten, ten tens make one hundred, ten hundreds make one thousand, and, in short, ten units of any order make one unit of the next higher order.
Page 64 - TABLE. 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 272 - When the quantity of one simple is given, after finding the proportional quantities, by the above rule, we may say, As the PROPORTIONAL quantity : is to the GIVEN quantity : : so is each of the other PROPORTIONAL quantities : to the REQUIRED quantities of each.