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... Square Measure 132 Standard Time 114 Involution 137 English Money 116 Evolution ... 137 Reduction of English Money . 117 Square Root 137 Measures of Weight . 119 Surveyors ' Long Measure 141 Troy Weight .... Reduction of Denominate ...
... Square Measure 132 Standard Time 114 Involution 137 English Money 116 Evolution ... 137 Reduction of English Money . 117 Square Root 137 Measures of Weight . 119 Surveyors ' Long Measure 141 Troy Weight .... Reduction of Denominate ...
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... square root taken . A figure placed in the opening indicates the number of equal factors required , or the root to be extracted ; as , 27 , 16 . 31. The Dollar Sign is the character , $ . 2 SIGNS . Signs Subtraction Table 17.
... square root taken . A figure placed in the opening indicates the number of equal factors required , or the root to be extracted ; as , 27 , 16 . 31. The Dollar Sign is the character , $ . 2 SIGNS . Signs Subtraction Table 17.
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... square miles , is as follows : Ala . , 51,540 | Kans . , 81,700 | N. Y. , ...... . 47,620 Alaska , 531,409 Ky . , 49,000 N. C . , . 48,580 Ariz . , ..112,920 La . , 45,420 Ohio , 40,760 Ark . , 53,045 Me . , 29,895 Oregon , 94,560 Cal ...
... square miles , is as follows : Ala . , 51,540 | Kans . , 81,700 | N. Y. , ...... . 47,620 Alaska , 531,409 Ky . , 49,000 N. C . , . 48,580 Ariz . , ..112,920 La . , 45,420 Ohio , 40,760 Ark . , 53,045 Me . , 29,895 Oregon , 94,560 Cal ...
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... square miles and New York 47156 square miles . How many times may the area of New York be taken from the area of Texas and what number of square miles will remain ? 19. The area of Brazil is 3956000 square miles and of the United States ...
... square miles and New York 47156 square miles . How many times may the area of New York be taken from the area of Texas and what number of square miles will remain ? 19. The area of Brazil is 3956000 square miles and of the United States ...
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... square miles and New York 47156 square miles . How many times may the area of New York be taken from the area of Texas and what number of square miles will remain ? 19. The area of Brazil is 3956000 square miles and of the United States ...
... square miles and New York 47156 square miles . How many times may the area of New York be taken from the area of Texas and what number of square miles will remain ? 19. The area of Brazil is 3956000 square miles and of the United States ...
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Page 126 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 105 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 140 - CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in. ) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.).
Page 147 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 129 - 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 127 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.
Page 41 - A fraction is one or more of the equal parts of a unit...
Page 194 - The Present Worth of a debt, payable at a future time without interest, is such a sum as, being put at legal interest, will amount to the given debt when it becomes due.
Page 129 - 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 227 - A contract of two or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit and bear the loss in certain proportions.