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... cubic measure is used in measuring things that have length , breadth , and thickness ; such as timber , wood , stone ... cubic yard is 3 feet long , 3 feet wide , and 3 feet thick . Were it 3 feet long , 3 feet wide , nd one foot thick ...
... cubic measure is used in measuring things that have length , breadth , and thickness ; such as timber , wood , stone ... cubic yard is 3 feet long , 3 feet wide , and 3 feet thick . Were it 3 feet long , 3 feet wide , nd one foot thick ...
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... cubic inches . 45. In 37 cord feet of wood , how many solid feet ? 47. Reduce 64 cord feet of wood to cords . 44. In 622080 cubic inches , how many tons of round tim- ber ? 46. In 592 solid feet of wood , how many cord feet ? 48. In 8 ...
... cubic inches . 45. In 37 cord feet of wood , how many solid feet ? 47. Reduce 64 cord feet of wood to cords . 44. In 622080 cubic inches , how many tons of round tim- ber ? 46. In 592 solid feet of wood , how many cord feet ? 48. In 8 ...
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... cubic inches . 57. Reduce 47 bar . 18 gal . of ale to pints . 59. In 29 hhds . of beer , how many pints ? 58. In ... cubic inches , A Winchester bushel is 18 inches in diameter , & inches deep , and contains 2150 cubic inches . 61. In 75 ...
... cubic inches . 57. Reduce 47 bar . 18 gal . of ale to pints . 59. In 29 hhds . of beer , how many pints ? 58. In ... cubic inches , A Winchester bushel is 18 inches in diameter , & inches deep , and contains 2150 cubic inches . 61. In 75 ...
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... cubic measure ? 11. What are the denominations in long mea- sure ? 12 . in square measure ? 13. in cubic med- sure ? 14. How do you multiply , by ? 15. When the di- visor contains a fraction , how do you proceed ? 16. How is the ...
... cubic measure ? 11. What are the denominations in long mea- sure ? 12 . in square measure ? 13. in cubic med- sure ? 14. How do you multiply , by ? 15. When the di- visor contains a fraction , how do you proceed ? 16. How is the ...
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... CUBIC MEASURE . Ton . ft . 29 36 12 19 in . yds . ft . in . cords . ft . 1229 75 22 1412 37 119 64 9 26 195 9 110 8 11 917 3 19 1091 48 127 WINE MEASURE . Hhd . gal . qts . pts . Tun . hhd . gal . qts . 51 53 1 1 37 2 37 2 27 39 3 0 19 ...
... CUBIC MEASURE . Ton . ft . 29 36 12 19 in . yds . ft . in . cords . ft . 1229 75 22 1412 37 119 64 9 26 195 9 110 8 11 917 3 19 1091 48 127 WINE MEASURE . Hhd . gal . qts . pts . Tun . hhd . gal . qts . 51 53 1 1 37 2 37 2 27 39 3 0 19 ...
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acres amount annexed annuity answer apples arithmetical series avoirdupois bushels called ciphers common difference compound interest compound numbers contained cord feet cows cube root cubic currency decimal fractions diameter divided dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factors farthings federal money foot gain gallons given number greatest common divisor Hence hogshead horse hundred hundredths improper fraction inches least common multiple length less number measure miles mills minuend minutes mixed number months multi multiplicand multiply Note number of terms OPERATION oranges ounce paid payment pence pints pounds present worth principal proportion pupil quantity quarts quotient quotient figure rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder right hand figure rule shillings side simple numbers sold solid feet square root subtraction tens thousandths units vulgar fractions weight whole number write yards of cloth
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