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... Unit is a single thing or one . A thing is a concrete unit ; one is an abstract unit . 3. A Number is a unit or a collection of units . Numbers are concrete and abstract . 4. A Concrete Number is one in which the kind of unit is named ...
... Unit is a single thing or one . A thing is a concrete unit ; one is an abstract unit . 3. A Number is a unit or a collection of units . Numbers are concrete and abstract . 4. A Concrete Number is one in which the kind of unit is named ...
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... UNITS or ONES . 2. A figure standing in the second place , counting from the right , expresses TENS ; in the third place , HUNDREDS ; in the fourth place , THOUSANDS , etc .; thus , 10 is 1 ten , or ten . 20 " 2 tens , or twenty . 30 ...
... UNITS or ONES . 2. A figure standing in the second place , counting from the right , expresses TENS ; in the third place , HUNDREDS ; in the fourth place , THOUSANDS , etc .; thus , 10 is 1 ten , or ten . 20 " 2 tens , or twenty . 30 ...
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... units period ; the second three places con- stitute the second , or thousands period , etc. 1. Required the names of the following places : First ; third ; second ; sixth ; fourth ; eighth ; tenth ; ninth ; twelfth ; fifth ; seventh ...
... units period ; the second three places con- stitute the second , or thousands period , etc. 1. Required the names of the following places : First ; third ; second ; sixth ; fourth ; eighth ; tenth ; ninth ; twelfth ; fifth ; seventh ...
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... units ; hence the number is 6 millions , 325 thousands , 478 . Read the following numerical expressions : 2 . 3876 10 . 46821718 . 80305072 3 . 2185 11 . 654879 19 . 65073058 4 . 3072 12 . 803006 20 . 484378513 5 . 5678 13 . 1234567 21 ...
... units ; hence the number is 6 millions , 325 thousands , 478 . Read the following numerical expressions : 2 . 3876 10 . 46821718 . 80305072 3 . 2185 11 . 654879 19 . 65073058 4 . 3072 12 . 803006 20 . 484378513 5 . 5678 13 . 1234567 21 ...
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... units of different orders ; thus , are called " 6 Units of the 1st order . Units of the 2d order . UNITS TENS HUNDREDS 66 66 Units of the 3d order . THOUSANDS 66 Units of the 4th order . 66 " " TEN - THOUSANDS Units of the 5th order ...
... units of different orders ; thus , are called " 6 Units of the 1st order . Units of the 2d order . UNITS TENS HUNDREDS 66 66 Units of the 3d order . THOUSANDS 66 Units of the 4th order . 66 " " TEN - THOUSANDS Units of the 5th order ...
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acres amount Arithmetic Avoirdupois bank barrels bill bought brokerage bushels called ciphers common difference common fraction composite number compound interest compound number contained cords cost cube root cubic feet decimal diameter discount Divide dividend divisible dollars draft equal factors exchange find the rate Find the sum flour gain gallons given gold greatest common divisor hence hundred hundredths indorser interest least common multiple longitude measure MENTAL EXERCISES method miles minuend minus months Multiply muslin number equals number of terms OPERATION paid par value payable payment pence pound premium prime factors principal proceeds proportion quantity quotient ratio receive Reduce reichsmarks remainder rods Rule Rule.-I sell shares shillings sold SOLUTION SOLUTION.-If square root subtract subtrahend tens tenths thousandths tons units weight wide worth write WRITTEN EXERCISES
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Page 306 - Congress assembled, that the value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value ; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the .world shall be estimated annually by the Director of the Mint, and be proclaimed on the first day of January by the Secretary of the Treasury.
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Page 135 - I. Annex ciphers to the numerator, and divide by the denominator. II. Point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers used.