Smith's Inductive Arithmetic and Federal Calculator on a New, Interesting and Instructive Plan ...D. Burgess & Company, 1855 |
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... Measure . 63 Beer Measure . .64 Long Measure . .65 Distances , Depths and Heights Land or Square Measure .. 66 67 Solid or Cubic Measure . Time ... Circular Motion . 69 71 73 Beaumont s Table . Table of Particulars . Paper and.
... Measure . 63 Beer Measure . .64 Long Measure . .65 Distances , Depths and Heights Land or Square Measure .. 66 67 Solid or Cubic Measure . Time ... Circular Motion . 69 71 73 Beaumont s Table . Table of Particulars . Paper and.
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... square , a number of gray squirrels that live among the trees . 6. If there should be ten on one tree , ten on another , and one the boys are feeding as they return from school , how many would there be in all ? 3. A gentleman in ...
... square , a number of gray squirrels that live among the trees . 6. If there should be ten on one tree , ten on another , and one the boys are feeding as they return from school , how many would there be in all ? 3. A gentleman in ...
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... mile is it from shore to shore , it being of a league ? 6. Captain Grey has a horse 64 inches in height ; how many hands high is he ? LESSON XXXIX : LAND , OR SQUARE MEASURE . For. 66 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL Distances, Depths and Heights.
... mile is it from shore to shore , it being of a league ? 6. Captain Grey has a horse 64 inches in height ; how many hands high is he ? LESSON XXXIX : LAND , OR SQUARE MEASURE . For. 66 ARITHMETIC . MENTAL Distances, Depths and Heights.
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... square inches [ sq . in . ] 9 square feet 304 sq . yd . or 2721 sq . ft 40 square rods 4 square roods . 640 square acres make 1 square foot sq . ft . make 1 square yard sq . yd make 1 sq . rod or pole p make 1 square rood sq . r . make ...
... square inches [ sq . in . ] 9 square feet 304 sq . yd . or 2721 sq . ft 40 square rods 4 square roods . 640 square acres make 1 square foot sq . ft . make 1 square yard sq . yd make 1 sq . rod or pole p make 1 square rood sq . r . make ...
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... square rod , averaging 5 ears on a hill ; how much was the amount ? 5. His onions averaged 4 bushels to a square rod , and brought of a dollar a bushel . What was this ? 6. The strawberries brought him twice as much , as the corn ; how ...
... square rod , averaging 5 ears on a hill ; how much was the amount ? 5. His onions averaged 4 bushels to a square rod , and brought of a dollar a bushel . What was this ? 6. The strawberries brought him twice as much , as the corn ; how ...
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12 cent 12 dollars 20 dollars 50 cents 61 cent pieces added aliquot amount answer apple average barrel of flour bird Boiled bought boys bushels called cents a day ciphers Cochin China coins cord corn cost coupling figures decimal denomination dimes divided dividend Division divisor dollar a bushel drams DRILL TABLE Dry Measure eagle eighths equal examples find the interest folded fraction gallons gave girls give half halves hogshead improper fraction inches interest and amt John lars leaves leaves leaves LESSON Measure MENTAL EXERCISES miles Minuend minutes mixed number months multiplicand multiply Name number of bones ounces pennyweights pints pounds public speaking pupil quarters quarts questions quotient remains repeat the table scholar shillings slate Smith's sold square rod subtract teacher thirds Troy Weight units week whole numbers William worth WRITTEN EXERCISES yards
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Page 115 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 121 - 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 67 - TABLE. 144 Square Inches (sq. in.) make 1 Square Foot sq. ft. 9 Square Feet " 1 Square Yard sq. yd. 30} Square Yards
Page 130 - RULE. — Write the less compound number under the greater, so that units of the same denomination shall stand in the same column. Subtract as in subtraction of simple numbers. If any number in the subtrahend is larger than that above it, add to the upper number as many units as make one of the next higher denomination before subtracting, and carry one to the next lower number before subtracting it.
Page 121 - An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as, f , -J.