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... Five Six Seven Eight Nine The first figure , 0 , is called zero , naught , or cipher , and stands for the words no number . Each of the other figures stands for the number whose name is written below it . 5. Tens . The next number , ten ...
... Five Six Seven Eight Nine The first figure , 0 , is called zero , naught , or cipher , and stands for the words no number . Each of the other figures stands for the number whose name is written below it . 5. Tens . The next number , ten ...
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... five , five tens and four , is expressed by 54 . six tens and five , is expressed by 65 . And so on to ninety - nine ( nine tens and nine ) which is expressed by 99 . 7. Hundreds . A group of 10 tens is called a hundred , and figures ...
... five , five tens and four , is expressed by 54 . six tens and five , is expressed by 65 . And so on to ninety - nine ( nine tens and nine ) which is expressed by 99 . 7. Hundreds . A group of 10 tens is called a hundred , and figures ...
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... five . One hundred twenty - three . Six hundred ninety - four . Nine hundred forty - six . Two hundred twenty - nine . One hundred ten . Six hundred twenty . Five hundred nine . Nine hundred . Five hundred eighty - one . Four hundred ...
... five . One hundred twenty - three . Six hundred ninety - four . Nine hundred forty - six . Two hundred twenty - nine . One hundred ten . Six hundred twenty . Five hundred nine . Nine hundred . Five hundred eighty - one . Four hundred ...
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... five . Read in the best way the following numbers : 1776 7006 1924 7076 1907 2359 5050 3627 2706 6010 5500 2036 The ones of a number are called The tens of a number are called 13. Orders of Units . units of the first order . units of ...
... five . Read in the best way the following numbers : 1776 7006 1924 7076 1907 2359 5050 3627 2706 6010 5500 2036 The ones of a number are called The tens of a number are called 13. Orders of Units . units of the first order . units of ...
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... five thousand , two hundred one . We consider first the periods of the number . This number has the period of millions , the period of thousands , and the period of units . We write first the period of millions , and put a comma after ...
... five thousand , two hundred one . We consider first the periods of the number . This number has the period of millions , the period of thousands , and the period of units . We write first the period of millions , and put a comma after ...
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acres annex annuity barrels Benjamin Parker bought bushels called cents a pound circumference cistern coal commission common fraction compound interest contains cords cube root cubic feet cubic foot cubic meter decimal point denominator diameter discount dividend divisor dollars equal Exercise expressed feet board measure figures Find the amount Find the cost Find the interest Find the number Find the product flour frustum gallons given number Hence hundred hundredths improper fraction inches integral number least common multiple long tons longitude million minuend mixed number multiplicand Multiply number of feet ounces paid payment pints quarts quotient ratio remainder short ton sold SOLUTION square meter square miles square root subtract subtrahend tens term thousand tons units varas weighs wheat whole number wide worth write WRITTEN yards
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Page 149 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr.) 24 hours = 1 day (da.) 7 days = 1 week (wk.) 365 days = 1 common year (yr.) 366 days . = 1 leap year (1.
Page 148 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu.
Page 250 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 283 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 142 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 262 - ... is equal to the square root of the difference of the squares of the hypotenuse and the other side.
Page 241 - That is, in any proportion either extreme is equal to the product of the means divided by the other extreme ; and either mean is equal to the product of the extremes divided by the other mean.
Page 172 - PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bounding line ; or it is a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre.
Page 101 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator.
Page 254 - Multiply the divisor, thus increased, by the last figure of the root; subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend. 5. Double the whole root already found for a new divisor, and continue the operation as before, until all the periods are brought down. NOTE.