The course of arithmetic as taught in the Pestalozzian school, Worksop. [With] Answers1854 |
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... gallons . How much will it give in 6 days ? 13. On the first day , A performs of his work ; on the second , of the remainder ; on the third , of what is left ; and on the fourth day , he finishes it . last day ? How much did he do on ...
... gallons . How much will it give in 6 days ? 13. On the first day , A performs of his work ; on the second , of the remainder ; on the third , of what is left ; and on the fourth day , he finishes it . last day ? How much did he do on ...
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... gallon , or of 27.7274 cubic inches of distilled water , at the temperature of 62 ° Fahr . , when the barometer is at 30 ° . The name avoirdupois is derived from avoirs , meaning , in old Norman , goods or chattels , and poids ...
... gallon , or of 27.7274 cubic inches of distilled water , at the temperature of 62 ° Fahr . , when the barometer is at 30 ° . The name avoirdupois is derived from avoirs , meaning , in old Norman , goods or chattels , and poids ...
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... gallon . A cubic foot of water , at a temperature of 60 ° , weighs very nearly 1000 ounces . 2 pints 2 quarts 2 pottles 2 gallons 4 pecks 226. DRY AND CORN MEASURE . ..make 1 quart ...... marked qt . 2 bushels 2 strikes or 4 bushels 2 ...
... gallon . A cubic foot of water , at a temperature of 60 ° , weighs very nearly 1000 ounces . 2 pints 2 quarts 2 pottles 2 gallons 4 pecks 226. DRY AND CORN MEASURE . ..make 1 quart ...... marked qt . 2 bushels 2 strikes or 4 bushels 2 ...
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... gallon " " gal . 42 gallons 1 tierce tier . 22 " " 11⁄2 tierces , or 63 gallons 39 1 hogshead hhd . 22 2 tierces I puncheon pun . 2 hogsheads 2 pipes " " 1 tun " " 1 pipe or butt ......... 99 pi . tun . pts . qt . 2 = 1 gal . 8 = 4 = 1 ...
... gallon " " gal . 42 gallons 1 tierce tier . 22 " " 11⁄2 tierces , or 63 gallons 39 1 hogshead hhd . 22 2 tierces I puncheon pun . 2 hogsheads 2 pipes " " 1 tun " " 1 pipe or butt ......... 99 pi . tun . pts . qt . 2 = 1 gal . 8 = 4 = 1 ...
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... gallons of rum , at 10s . 10d . per gallon ? lb .; 5. A person bought of a grocer 12 lbs . of coffee , at 1s . 3d . per lb .; 14 lbs . of tea , at 4s . 5d . per lb .; 18 lbs . of lump sugar , at 84d . per lb .; 20 lbs . of brown sugar ...
... gallons of rum , at 10s . 10d . per gallon ? lb .; 5. A person bought of a grocer 12 lbs . of coffee , at 1s . 3d . per lb .; 14 lbs . of tea , at 4s . 5d . per lb .; 18 lbs . of lump sugar , at 84d . per lb .; 20 lbs . of brown sugar ...
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