Practical Arithmetic |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 48
Page 38
... cubic inch is 172 22. An inch is 12 ft . , 3 cu . ft . , or 656 cu . yd . yd . , Tỷg rd . , or 63ž60 mi . 23. An ounce is 1 lb. , or gʊʊ T. , and 1 lb. is zoo T. WRITTEN EXERCISE Write the fractions or mixed numbers in Exs . 1-10 : 1 ...
... cubic inch is 172 22. An inch is 12 ft . , 3 cu . ft . , or 656 cu . yd . yd . , Tỷg rd . , or 63ž60 mi . 23. An ounce is 1 lb. , or gʊʊ T. , and 1 lb. is zoo T. WRITTEN EXERCISE Write the fractions or mixed numbers in Exs . 1-10 : 1 ...
Page 91
... foot ( ft . ) . 3 feet = 1 yard ( yd . ) . 5 yards , or 16 feet = 1 rod ( rd . ) . 320 rods , or 5280 feet = 1 mile ... cubic measure : 1728 cubic inches ( cu . in . ) = 1 cubic foot ( cu . ft . ) . 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard ( cu . yd ...
... foot ( ft . ) . 3 feet = 1 yard ( yd . ) . 5 yards , or 16 feet = 1 rod ( rd . ) . 320 rods , or 5280 feet = 1 mile ... cubic measure : 1728 cubic inches ( cu . in . ) = 1 cubic foot ( cu . ft . ) . 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard ( cu . yd ...
Page 96
... cu . yd . to cubic feet . 13. 6 cu . yd . 7 cu . ft . to cubic feet ; to cubic inches . 14. 4 sq . rd . 3 sq . ft . to square feet ; to square inches . REDUCTION ASCENDING 171. Reduction ascending . Required to reduce 200 96 DENOMINATE ...
... cu . yd . to cubic feet . 13. 6 cu . yd . 7 cu . ft . to cubic feet ; to cubic inches . 14. 4 sq . rd . 3 sq . ft . to square feet ; to square inches . REDUCTION ASCENDING 171. Reduction ascending . Required to reduce 200 96 DENOMINATE ...
Page 116
... ft . by 2 ft . by 1 ft . in size . How many cubic feet in each bale ? How many cubic inches in each ? 6. The 7 bales were sold by an agent . How much com- mission did he receive at 50 ct . a bale ? 7. When cotton is worth 7 ct . a pound.
... ft . by 2 ft . by 1 ft . in size . How many cubic feet in each bale ? How many cubic inches in each ? 6. The 7 bales were sold by an agent . How much com- mission did he receive at 50 ct . a bale ? 7. When cotton is worth 7 ct . a pound.
Page 156
... cubic feet of masonry in a wall 40 ft . long , 30 ft . high , and 1 ft . thick ? 3. A cellar 24 ft . by 39 ft . by 6 ft . is to be excavated . How much will it cost at 40 ct . a load ( cubic yard ) ? 4. The dimensions of a room are 14 ...
... cubic feet of masonry in a wall 40 ft . long , 30 ft . high , and 1 ft . thick ? 3. A cellar 24 ft . by 39 ft . by 6 ft . is to be excavated . How much will it cost at 40 ct . a load ( cubic yard ) ? 4. The dimensions of a room are 14 ...
Contents
115 | |
125 | |
147 | |
159 | |
181 | |
194 | |
202 | |
211 | |
217 | |
223 | |
242 | |
254 | |
265 | |
272 | |
279 | |
400 | |
416 | |
424 | |
429 | |
440 | |
452 | |
463 | |
472 | |
481 | |
492 | |
510 | |
528 | |
543 | |
557 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acres allowing altitude amount arithmetic average bales bank barrel base bill bought bushel butter fat cent Chicago circumference common fraction contains cotton cube cubic foot decimal fractions denominator diameter discount divide dividend division dollars dozen draft equals example Express factors Find the cost Find the interest gain gallon greatest common divisor gross horse hundredths Illustrative problem improper fraction income indorsed integer least common multiple length long tons longitude marked price meter miles mixed number multiply myriameter ORAL EXERCISE paid perimeter piece pound premium profit quart quotient ratio receive rectangle Reduce rods sells shares short method sides slant height sold subtract tons triangle units volume week weigh wide worth Write WRITTEN EXERCISE Find yard York
Popular passages
Page 92 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 91 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq.
Page 551 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Page 541 - Cubic Measure 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 32 - A number is divisible by 3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.
Page 91 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 527 - An individual sold two gold pencils, at $6 each ; on one he gained 20$, and on the other he lost 20$. Did he gain or lose, and how much ? 14.
Page 90 - Tell the number of quarts in a peck and pecks in a bushel. A peck is what part of a bushel ? 5. How many seconds in a minute ? minutes in an hour ? hours in a day ? days in a week ? days in a common year? days in a leap year ? What months have 30 days ? Express the following as indicated: 6. 6 pt. as quarts.
Page 107 - Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier, supplying the deficiency, if any, by prefixing ciphers.
Page 20 - The part of the dividend remaining when the division is not exact is called the Remainder, and must always be less than the divisor.