The Acting Teacher's and Student's in Training Guide and Text Book for Certificate Examinations1873 - Student teachers |
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... ft . wide to be equal to one 120 yds . wide and 144 yds . long ? Ans . 274 yds . 10 in . 6. What is the loss on £ 20 8s . at 14d . in the shilling ? Ans . £ 2 2s . 6d . 7. If 81 gallons of spirits cost £ 12 17s 12 ARITHMETIC.
... ft . wide to be equal to one 120 yds . wide and 144 yds . long ? Ans . 274 yds . 10 in . 6. What is the loss on £ 20 8s . at 14d . in the shilling ? Ans . £ 2 2s . 6d . 7. If 81 gallons of spirits cost £ 12 17s 12 ARITHMETIC.
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... equals that of the extremes . If £ 50 in 2 years gain £ 7 interest , what is the inter- est of £ 1142 for 3 years . Ans . £ 239 16s . 44d + 20 . 2. If 16 men mow 80 acres in 7 days , how many will 48 men mow in 14 days ? Ans . 480 acres ...
... equals that of the extremes . If £ 50 in 2 years gain £ 7 interest , what is the inter- est of £ 1142 for 3 years . Ans . £ 239 16s . 44d + 20 . 2. If 16 men mow 80 acres in 7 days , how many will 48 men mow in 14 days ? Ans . 480 acres ...
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... equals that of the extremes . If £ 50 in 2 years gain £ 7 interest , what is the inter- est of £ 1142 for 3 years . Ans . £ 239 16s . 44d + 20 . 2. If 16 men mow 80 acres in 7 days , how many will 48 men mow in 14 days ? Ans . 480 acres ...
... equals that of the extremes . If £ 50 in 2 years gain £ 7 interest , what is the inter- est of £ 1142 for 3 years . Ans . £ 239 16s . 44d + 20 . 2. If 16 men mow 80 acres in 7 days , how many will 48 men mow in 14 days ? Ans . 480 acres ...
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... , and 342 men , were divided into companies of equal numbers . How many men were in each , so that there might be the last possible number of companies . Ans . 9 . Explain the rule for finding the G.C.M. Find the G.C.M. ARITHMETIC . 27.
... , and 342 men , were divided into companies of equal numbers . How many men were in each , so that there might be the last possible number of companies . Ans . 9 . Explain the rule for finding the G.C.M. Find the G.C.M. ARITHMETIC . 27.
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... equal to each other , that is , which will reduce to the same fraction , these will make a proportion . Thus 2:36 and 4:72 are equal ratios , since each ratio reduces to This proportion is thus expressed : 2 is to 36 as 4 is to 72 , or ...
... equal to each other , that is , which will reduce to the same fraction , these will make a proportion . Thus 2:36 and 4:72 are equal ratios , since each ratio reduces to This proportion is thus expressed : 2 is to 36 as 4 is to 72 , or ...
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Page 43 - The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle...
Page 13 - To draw a straight line through a given point parallel to a given straight line. Let A be the given point, and BC the given straight line, it is required to draw a straight line through the point A, parallel to the straight line BC.
Page 9 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Page 43 - And all that freedom's highest aims can reach, Is but to lay proportion'd loads on each. Hence, should one order disproportion'd grow, Its double weight must ruin all below. O then how blind to all that truth requires, Who think it freedom when a part aspires! Calm is my soul, nor apt to rise in arms, Except when...
Page 14 - THE straight lines which join the extremities of two equal and parallel straight lines, towards the same parts, are also themselves equal and parallel.
Page 46 - See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength > Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.
Page 12 - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild ; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
Page 38 - AB; but things which are equal to the same are equal to one another...
Page 12 - If a straight line fall upon two parallel straight lines, it makes the alternate angles equal to one another . and the exterior angle equal to the interior and opposite upon the same side ; and likewise the two interior angles upon the same side together equal to two right angles.
Page 35 - When a straight line standing on another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle ; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular to it.