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... contains the sign of equality . c . The members of an equation are the parts separated by the sign of equality . d . The first member is the part preceding the sign . e . The second member is the part following the sign . f . Either ...
... contains the sign of equality . c . The members of an equation are the parts separated by the sign of equality . d . The first member is the part preceding the sign . e . The second member is the part following the sign . f . Either ...
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... contain one , two , or three figures . 4. Periods of figures are separated by commas . 54. Derivation of names of periods . Latin numerals . Meaning . Names of periods . Numbers of periods . units thousands 1st 2d M. millions за bis ...
... contain one , two , or three figures . 4. Periods of figures are separated by commas . 54. Derivation of names of periods . Latin numerals . Meaning . Names of periods . Numbers of periods . units thousands 1st 2d M. millions за bis ...
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... contains the unit of measure . 96. A standard unit is that unit which law or custom has estab- lished , as the one from which the other units in the same scale of num- bers are derived . 97. The nine classes of units are units of 1 ...
... contains the unit of measure . 96. A standard unit is that unit which law or custom has estab- lished , as the one from which the other units in the same scale of num- bers are derived . 97. The nine classes of units are units of 1 ...
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... contains any factor of 12 , and a multiple of 21 contains any factor of 21 ( Principle I ) . A common multiple of 12 and 21 contains all the factors of both 12 and 21 ( Principle II ) ; and the product of two num- bers contains all the ...
... contains any factor of 12 , and a multiple of 21 contains any factor of 21 ( Principle I ) . A common multiple of 12 and 21 contains all the factors of both 12 and 21 ( Principle II ) ; and the product of two num- bers contains all the ...
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... contains all the prime factors of that number ( 175 , Principle I ) ; it may contain other prime factors . A common multiple of two or more numbers contains all the prime factors of those numbers ( 175 , Principle II ) ; it may contain ...
... contains all the prime factors of that number ( 175 , Principle I ) ; it may contain other prime factors . A common multiple of two or more numbers contains all the prime factors of those numbers ( 175 , Principle II ) ; it may contain ...
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Page 34 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre.
Page 446 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 444 - ... and for that purpose to make and execute all necessary acts of assignment and transfer, and one or more persons to substitute with like full power, hereby ratifying and confirming all that my...
Page 134 - Divide as in the division of integers, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor.
Page 286 - Find the amount of the principal to the time when the payment, or the sum of the payments, equals or exceeds the interest due.
Page 111 - Subtract the numerator of the subtrahend from the numerator of the minuend, and place the difference over the common denominator.
Page 452 - Whenever a party, as a tenant for life, or by the curtesy, or in dower, is entitled to the annual interest or income of any sum paid into court and invested in permanent securities, such...
Page 118 - RULE. — Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many figures for decimals in the product as there are decimal places in •both factors, counted together.
Page 136 - Divide as in simple numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number of those in the divisor.