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... twelfths from ten twelfths ? Three ninths from eight ninths ? . What is fracos What is subtraction ? What is simple subtraction ? tional subtraction ? a Ten twentieths from twelve twentieths ? Six elevenths from SUBTRACTION . 25.
... twelfths from ten twelfths ? Three ninths from eight ninths ? . What is fracos What is subtraction ? What is simple subtraction ? tional subtraction ? a Ten twentieths from twelve twentieths ? Six elevenths from SUBTRACTION . 25.
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... twelfths from twelve twelfths ? Eight ninths from thirteen ninths ? Three sevenths from nine sevenths ? Four eighths from eleven eighths ? Four thirds from twelve thirds ? Five twentieths from seven twentieths ? The number which has a ...
... twelfths from twelve twelfths ? Eight ninths from thirteen ninths ? Three sevenths from nine sevenths ? Four eighths from eleven eighths ? Four thirds from twelve thirds ? Five twentieths from seven twentieths ? The number which has a ...
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... twelfths of a dollar a day , how many twelfths does he spend in a week ? Ans . As there are seven days in a week , a man spends seven times as much in a week as in one day . Seven times two twelfths is fourteen twelfihis . He spends ...
... twelfths of a dollar a day , how many twelfths does he spend in a week ? Ans . As there are seven days in a week , a man spends seven times as much in a week as in one day . Seven times two twelfths is fourteen twelfihis . He spends ...
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... twelfths in eight twelfths ? What part of two twelfths is one twelfth ? What part of four twelfths is two twelfths ? What part of nine twelfths is three twelfths ? Division is finding how often one number is contained in another , and ...
... twelfths in eight twelfths ? What part of two twelfths is one twelfth ? What part of four twelfths is two twelfths ? What part of nine twelfths is three twelfths ? Division is finding how often one number is contained in another , and ...
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... twelfths in two ? 20. How many two twelfths in four ? Division of Fractions by Whole Numbers . In dividing fractions by whole numbers , we do not find how many times a whole thing is contained in a part of the same thing , for that ...
... twelfths in two ? 20. How many two twelfths in four ? Division of Fractions by Whole Numbers . In dividing fractions by whole numbers , we do not find how many times a whole thing is contained in a part of the same thing , for that ...
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Page 42 - Cardinal numbers: 1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five 6 six 7 seven 8...
Page 16 - Minute, . 60 Minutes. ..." 1 Degree, ... " °. 30 Degrees . . . . " 1 Sign, ... " s. 12 Signs, or 360 Degrees, the whole great Circle of the Zodiac.
Page 262 - Any three of the five following things being given, the other two may be found. 1. The first term. 2. The last term. 3. The number of terms.
Page 127 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 251 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 96 - To subtract fractions reduce the fractions to forms having a common denominator, if they have not that form, and subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the remainder over the common denominator.
Page 275 - Iris head and £ the length of his body, and his body is as long as his head and tail ; what is the length of the fish? The pupil will perceive, that the length of the body is £ the length of the fish. Ans. 32 feet.
Page 253 - RULE. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, beginning at the units place.
Page 14 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 270 - Two men depart from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of...