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... Measures . Reduction ...... Simple Reduction .. Compound Addition . Compound Subtraction .. Compound Multiplication . Compound Division ............... . Miscellaneous Questions . Compound Reduction ..... Proportion ...... Miscellaneous ...
... Measures . Reduction ...... Simple Reduction .. Compound Addition . Compound Subtraction .. Compound Multiplication . Compound Division ............... . Miscellaneous Questions . Compound Reduction ..... Proportion ...... Miscellaneous ...
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... how will you separate the dollars , cents , and mills ? How can you prove Division ? Can you divide D25,25c . equally among 4 men ? TABLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT is the APPLICATION OF THE PRECEDING RULES . 55.
... how will you separate the dollars , cents , and mills ? How can you prove Division ? Can you divide D25,25c . equally among 4 men ? TABLES OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT is the APPLICATION OF THE PRECEDING RULES . 55.
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... MEASURE is used in measuring cloth , calico , rib- ands , & c . 4 nails ( na . ) 4 quarters 5 quarters · · make 66 1 quarter 1 yard 1 English ell 1 French ell qr . yd . - E. E. Fr. E. 1 Flemish ell Fl . E. 5 quarters 3 quarters - 66 66 ...
... MEASURE is used in measuring cloth , calico , rib- ands , & c . 4 nails ( na . ) 4 quarters 5 quarters · · make 66 1 quarter 1 yard 1 English ell 1 French ell qr . yd . - E. E. Fr. E. 1 Flemish ell Fl . E. 5 quarters 3 quarters - 66 66 ...
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Being an Introductory Course on Arithmetic for Beginners ... Almon Ticknor. DRY MEASURE is used in measuring grain , salt , & c . 2 pints ( pt . ) 8 quarts 4 pecks make 1 quart 66 1 peck 66 1 bushel LONG MEASURE is applied to length ...
Being an Introductory Course on Arithmetic for Beginners ... Almon Ticknor. DRY MEASURE is used in measuring grain , salt , & c . 2 pints ( pt . ) 8 quarts 4 pecks make 1 quart 66 1 peck 66 1 bushel LONG MEASURE is applied to length ...
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... MEASURE is used by Navigators and Astronomers . Marked 60 seconds ( " ) - make 1 minute · 60 minutes 66 1 degree 30 degrees 66 1 sign sig . 1 revolution , or 12 signs ( 360 deg . ) 66 circle , } rev . TIME is naturally divided into days ...
... MEASURE is used by Navigators and Astronomers . Marked 60 seconds ( " ) - make 1 minute · 60 minutes 66 1 degree 30 degrees 66 1 sign sig . 1 revolution , or 12 signs ( 360 deg . ) 66 circle , } rev . TIME is naturally divided into days ...
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1st contains acres adapted Addition amount Arithmetic AVOIRDUPOIS Bring bush bushels bushels of wheat cents ciphers Columbian Calculator common schools Compound currency decimal denomination dimes district schools divide dividend Division divisor dollar 1000 mills drams DRY MEASURE eagle equal examined the Columbian examples feet figures following numbers furlongs gallons galls given numbers grains hhds hogsheads hundred inches less number MEASURE miles millions minuend minutes month multiplicand Multiply ounces paid pennyweights pints place of units poles Proof Public School pupil quarters quarts quotient Recite the table recommend Reduce remainder required the number REVIEW right-hand rules schools and academies seconds shillings Spanish real square subtract sugar teacher tens third term thousand Ticknor tion TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS weeks weight whole numbers Womelsdorf write yards
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Page 30 - Find how many times the divisor is contained in the first figure, or figures, of the dividend, and, setting it directly under the dividend, carry the remainder, if any, to the next figure as so many tens.
Page 55 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 54 - WEIGHT is used in weighing gold and silver. 24 grains (gr.) - make - 1 pennyweight - dwt. 20 pennyweights - " - 1 ounce - - oz. 12 ounces " - 1 pound - - Ib. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT is used for compounding medicines, but not in selling them.
Page 81 - If the answer is to be greater, place the greater of the two remaining numbers for the second term, and the less number for the first term ; but if...
Page 55 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 54 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 54 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, - - - - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound, - - - - Ib. 28 pounds - - - 1 quarter, - - - qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 hundred weight, - cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton, T.
Page 56 - TABLE. 60 seconds (sec.) make 1 minute, min. 60 minutes " 1 hour, h. 24 hours " 1 day da. 7 days " 1 week, wk. 365 days " 1 common year,. . .yr. 366 days " 1 leap year, yr. 12 calendar months
Page 80 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 56 - Thirty days hath September, April, June and November ; February twenty-eight alone, all the rest have thirtyone.