Bradbury's Eaton's Practical Arithmetic ...Thompson, Brown, and Company, 1882 - 374 pages |
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... base of the house , $ 172 ; the brick and masons ' work , $ 2257 ; the stone trimmings , $ 306 ; the window - frames , $ 157 ; the windows , $ 196 ; the door - frames , $ 98 ; the doors , $ 175 ; the lumber for frame , etc. , $ 603 ...
... base of the house , $ 172 ; the brick and masons ' work , $ 2257 ; the stone trimmings , $ 306 ; the window - frames , $ 157 ; the windows , $ 196 ; the door - frames , $ 98 ; the doors , $ 175 ; the lumber for frame , etc. , $ 603 ...
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... base AD is 5 centi- meters in length , and whose altitude A B is 3 centimeters . ( The figure is drawn on a scale of 1 to 2. ) If AD is divided into 5 equal parts and A B into 3 , and lines are drawn through the points of division , the ...
... base AD is 5 centi- meters in length , and whose altitude A B is 3 centimeters . ( The figure is drawn on a scale of 1 to 2. ) If AD is divided into 5 equal parts and A B into 3 , and lines are drawn through the points of division , the ...
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... base ABCD a plane is passed through the point K , one centimeter from A , it will evidently cut off 15 cubic centimeters , that is , 5 x 3 x 1 cubic centimeters . In like manner , if a plane passes through M parallel to the base , it ...
... base ABCD a plane is passed through the point K , one centimeter from A , it will evidently cut off 15 cubic centimeters , that is , 5 x 3 x 1 cubic centimeters . In like manner , if a plane passes through M parallel to the base , it ...
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... base will give the altitude ; the volume divided by the area of one end will give the length ; and the volume divided by the area of one side will give the breadth or width . 212. Written Exercises . 75. How many cubic meters in a box ...
... base will give the altitude ; the volume divided by the area of one end will give the length ; and the volume divided by the area of one side will give the breadth or width . 212. Written Exercises . 75. How many cubic meters in a box ...
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... base AD is 5 inches in length , and whose altitude A B is 3 inches . If A D is divided into 5 equal parts and A B into 3 , and lines are drawn through the points of division , the rectangle will be divided into squares , each containing ...
... base AD is 5 inches in length , and whose altitude A B is 3 inches . If A D is divided into 5 equal parts and A B into 3 , and lines are drawn through the points of division , the rectangle will be divided into squares , each containing ...
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Page 136 - 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 142 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. PAPER. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale.
Page 134 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5\ yards, or 16| feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq.
Page 64 - The GREATEST COMMON DIVISOR of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will divide each of them without remainder ; thus, 6 is the greatest common divisor of 12, 18, and 30.
Page 39 - If the dividend does not contain the divisor an exact number of times, the part of the dividend which is left is called the REMAINDER.
Page 140 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one. Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 56 - If 8 men can do a certain piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 4 men do the same ? 13.
Page 259 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Page 119 - In the metric system, the unit of length is the meter, which is one ten-millionth of the distance from the Equator to the North Pole.
Page 131 - The specific gravity of a body is its weight compared with the weight of the same bulk of water.