The Practical Arithmetic on the Inductive Plan: Including Oral and Written Exercises |
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... eight cents, four mills; $.694 is read, sixty-nine cents, four mills. 39. If the number of cents is less than ten, write a cipher in the first place at the right of the decimal point. Thus, five dollars, eight cents, is written, $5.08 ...
... eight cents, four mills; $.694 is read, sixty-nine cents, four mills. 39. If the number of cents is less than ten, write a cipher in the first place at the right of the decimal point. Thus, five dollars, eight cents, is written, $5.08 ...
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... Eight , Nine . Each of these , except naught , is called a significant figure . Naught is also called zero and cipher . 9. By combining these figures according to certain prin- ciples , we can express any number . 10. PRINCIPLE . - When ...
... Eight , Nine . Each of these , except naught , is called a significant figure . Naught is also called zero and cipher . 9. By combining these figures according to certain prin- ciples , we can express any number . 10. PRINCIPLE . - When ...
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... eight units . Four tens and seven units . Two tens and two units . One ten and three units . Six tens and nine units . Five tens and seven units . Eight tens and one unit . Seven tens and three units . One ten and eight units . Four ...
... eight units . Four tens and seven units . Two tens and two units . One ten and three units . Six tens and nine units . Five tens and seven units . Eight tens and one unit . Seven tens and three units . One ten and eight units . Four ...
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... eight hundred forty - six in the 1st . 3. Eighty - four in the 4th period , five hundred forty in the 3d , six ... eight . 8. Two hundred twenty - five million , six hundred forty- one thousand , three hundred fifty - one . 9. Three ...
... eight hundred forty - six in the 1st . 3. Eighty - four in the 4th period , five hundred forty in the 3d , six ... eight . 8. Two hundred twenty - five million , six hundred forty- one thousand , three hundred fifty - one . 9. Three ...
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... Eight in the 4th period , seven in the 3d , fourteen in the 2d , and ten in the 1st . 30. Fifteen in the 6th period , eighteen in the 4th , two hundred seven in the 3d , and eighty - one in the 1st . 33. Copy , point off , and read : 1 ...
... Eight in the 4th period , seven in the 3d , fourteen in the 2d , and ten in the 1st . 30. Fifteen in the 6th period , eighteen in the 4th , two hundred seven in the 3d , and eighty - one in the 1st . 33. Copy , point off , and read : 1 ...
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Page 152 - SQUARE MEASURE 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. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 159 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 326 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 55 - Multiplying or dividing both Dividend and Divisor by the same number does not change the Quotient.
Page 164 - TABLE. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight, (pwt.) 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce, (oz.) 12 ounces =1 pound. (Ib.) Apothecaries' Weight is used in compounding medicines.
Page 308 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.
Page 168 - ANGULAR MEASURE. 60 seconds (") = 1 minute ('). 60 minutes = 1 degree (°). 360 degrees = 1 circumference.
Page 121 - Annex ciphers to the numerator and divide by the denominator. Point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers annexed.
Page 42 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 276 - Multiply each debt by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. The quotient will be the average term of credit.