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Page 229 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 227 - 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 228 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal...
Page 383 - A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator ; as, •£, f...
Page 238 - Measures of Capacity 10 milliliters (ml) =1 centiliter cl 10 centiliters =1 deciliter dl 10 deciliters =1 liter 1 10 liters =1 dekaliter Dl 10 dekaliters =1 hektoliter HI 10 hektoliters =1 kiloliter Kl NOTE — The liter is equal to the volume occupied by 1 cubic decimeter.
Page 227 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 72 - How many months will it take to pay for the horse? 6. How many times may 15 be subtracted from 90, leaving no remainder? How many 15's in 90? 7. What is one of the 6 equal parts of 12? of 90? 8. A rectangular plot of ground 8 yd. wide by 18 yd. long is covered with bluegrass sod. How many square, yards of sod does it contain? After a strip of sod 1 yd. wide, extending the length of the plot, has been removed, how many square yards of sod remain? 9. How many square yards remain after the removal of...
Page 238 - MEASURES OF WEIGHT 10 milligrams (mg.) = 1 centigram eg. 10 centigrams =1 decigram dg. 10 decigrams =1 gram g. 10 grams =1 decagram Dg. 10 decagrams =1 hectogram Hg. 10 hectograms = 1 kilogram Kg.
Page 227 - SURVEYOR'S SQUARE MEASURE 625 square links (sq. li.) =1 square rod sq. rd. 16 square rods =1 square chain sq. ch. 10 square chains =1 acre A. 640 acres =1 square mile sq. mi. 36 square miles (6 mi.
Page 159 - The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that is exactly divisible by each of them.