Hopkins and Underwood's Arithmetic, Book 2Macmillan, 1918 - Arithmetic |
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acres altitude angle Avoirdupois bank barrel base bought bushel buys called circle circumference contains cubic foot decimal point diameter digits discount Divide dividend divisor dollars Dry Measure equal exactly divisible Example EXERCISE Express figure Find the area Find the cost Find the difference Find the interest Find the L. C. M. Find the number Find the value fraction gallon Galveston given gives Gold hour hundred Least Common Multiple length long tons longitude marked price MEASURE meridian meter minuend multiplicand Multiply number is exactly places pounds premium prime factors prime meridian profit quantity quarts quotient radius rate per cent ratio rectangle Reduce remainder right triangle rods savings selling price short tons sides sold SOLUTION square mile square root square yards Subtract tons TROY WEIGHT units wheat Write
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Page 89 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal...
Page 370 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30^ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 370 - 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 285 - The square of the sum of two numbers is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Page 92 - Each degree is divided into 60 equal parts called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds.
Page 312 - The volumes of similar solids are to each other as the cubes of their like dimensions.
Page 317 - The entire metric system of weights and measures is based upon a fundamental nnit called a meter, which is the ten-millionth part of the distance from the equator to the pole, and is the principal unit of linear measure.
Page 87 - Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5-j yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods =1 mile (mi...
Page 38 - The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them.