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... kilo - grams 66 I myr'ia - gram Mg . 100 myr'ia - grams 66 I TONNEAU or Ton T. NOTES . - I . The common unit for weighing groceries and coarse articles is the kilogram , which equals 2.2046 lbs . Avoirdupois . 2. Kilogram is often ...
... kilo - grams 66 I myr'ia - gram Mg . 100 myr'ia - grams 66 I TONNEAU or Ton T. NOTES . - I . The common unit for weighing groceries and coarse articles is the kilogram , which equals 2.2046 lbs . Avoirdupois . 2. Kilogram is often ...
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... kilos of sugar 125 packages of 1 kilo each are taken , how much will be left ? 5. If 1 meter of broadcloth is worth $ 8 , how much are 7 meters worth ? Analysis , —7 meters are worth 7 times as much as I meter , and 7 times $ 8 are $ 56 ...
... kilos of sugar 125 packages of 1 kilo each are taken , how much will be left ? 5. If 1 meter of broadcloth is worth $ 8 , how much are 7 meters worth ? Analysis , —7 meters are worth 7 times as much as I meter , and 7 times $ 8 are $ 56 ...
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... kilos of butter last a family of boarders 25 days , how many kilos will supply them for 12 days ? 10. If 7 meters of cloth cost $ 30 , how much will 9 meters cost ? II . If 10 bbls . of beef cost $ GENERAL ANALYSIS . 133 Simple Proportion, ...
... kilos of butter last a family of boarders 25 days , how many kilos will supply them for 12 days ? 10. If 7 meters of cloth cost $ 30 , how much will 9 meters cost ? II . If 10 bbls . of beef cost $ GENERAL ANALYSIS . 133 Simple Proportion, ...
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... kilo- meters an hour , and the other at the rate of 21 kilometers in 3 hours , how far apart will they be in 12 hours ? 32. An express agent was sent from Boston to Wash- ington , who traveled 12 miles an hour ; 7 hours after another ...
... kilo- meters an hour , and the other at the rate of 21 kilometers in 3 hours , how far apart will they be in 12 hours ? 32. An express agent was sent from Boston to Wash- ington , who traveled 12 miles an hour ; 7 hours after another ...
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... kilo ? 6. How many kilos in 110 pounds of sugar ? EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE 1. How many meters in 3 remnants of cashmere , one of which contains 8.5 m . , another 6 m . , a third 5.25 m . ? 2. When silk is $ 2.00 per meter , what will 25 m ...
... kilo ? 6. How many kilos in 110 pounds of sugar ? EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE 1. How many meters in 3 remnants of cashmere , one of which contains 8.5 m . , another 6 m . , a third 5.25 m . ? 2. When silk is $ 2.00 per meter , what will 25 m ...
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12 cents 25 cents 25 per cent 30 cents 50 cents 9 cents acres acres of land add 9 Analysis Analysis.-At Arithmetic bank discount barrels of flour bought bushels bushels of apples centimeters cents a pound cents a yard cents apiece common denominator common divisor contained cord cost cows cube root cubic centimeter cubic feet decimeters dimes divide by 12 dollars dozen earn equal factors farmer fourths fraction gain gallons gram greatest common divisor grocer hundredths hundredweight Improper Fractions inches interest kilogram kilometer kilos least common multiple liter lowest terms Measure melons metric miles an hour minuend minus Mixed Numbers molasses months multiply by 9 muslin NOTE.-The oranges paid peaches pears pennyweights profit quarts quotient receive Reduce remainder result rods sell shillings sold square root subtract tens tenths tons units whole number wide worth
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Page 91 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Page 95 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl.) 2 barrels = 1 hogshead (hhd...
Page 94 - A Cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high ; for 8 x 4 x 4 = 128.
Page 93 - Square Measure is used in measuring surfaces, as of land, boards, plastering, etc. The denominations are square inches, square feet, square yards, square rods, and square miles. 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.
Page 164 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 12 men to do the same work?
Page 94 - TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) are 1 cubic foot, cu.ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 1 28 cubic feet
Page 136 - A man and a boy start from the same place at the same time, and travel in the same direction ; the...
Page 45 - What is a prime number? composite number? even number? odd number? 3. One number is a Multiple of another when it can be divided by it without a remainder. Thus 8 is a multiple of 2; 15 of 5; 33 of 11. 4. A number is a Common Multiple of two or more numbers when it can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 3 and 5 ; 16 of 2, 4 and 8; 28 of 4 and 7 ; 54 of 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 and 27. 5. An Aliquot, or even part, is any number which is contained in another number...
Page 46 - The least common multiple 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.