Bradbury's Eaton's Practical Arithmetic ...Thompson, Brown, and Company, 1882 - 374 pages |
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... rods of wall at 75 cents a rod ? 52. What cost 75 cords of wood at $ 5.50 a cord ? 53. What cost 14 horses at $ 144.44 apiece ? 54. If a ride of 46 miles cost $ 5.98 , what is the price a mile ? 55. If 27 bushels of rye cost $ 14.31 ...
... rods of wall at 75 cents a rod ? 52. What cost 75 cords of wood at $ 5.50 a cord ? 53. What cost 14 horses at $ 144.44 apiece ? 54. If a ride of 46 miles cost $ 5.98 , what is the price a mile ? 55. If 27 bushels of rye cost $ 14.31 ...
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... rod ( rd . ) . 1 yard ( yd . ) . 320 rods , or 5280 feet = 1 mile ( m . ) . 233. Oral Exercises . 1. How many inches in 1 yard ? 2. How many yards in 144 inches ? 3. How many feet in 3 rods ? 4. What is the cost of making a mile of road ...
... rod ( rd . ) . 1 yard ( yd . ) . 320 rods , or 5280 feet = 1 mile ( m . ) . 233. Oral Exercises . 1. How many inches in 1 yard ? 2. How many yards in 144 inches ? 3. How many feet in 3 rods ? 4. What is the cost of making a mile of road ...
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William Frothingham Bradbury. 8. How many miles in 960 rods ? 9. What part of a foot is 3 inches ? 10. What part of a ... rods 640 acres = 1 square foot ( sq . ft . ) . 1 square yard ( sq . yd . ) . 1 square rod ( sq . rd . ) . 1 acre ( a ...
William Frothingham Bradbury. 8. How many miles in 960 rods ? 9. What part of a foot is 3 inches ? 10. What part of a ... rods 640 acres = 1 square foot ( sq . ft . ) . 1 square yard ( sq . yd . ) . 1 square rod ( sq . rd . ) . 1 acre ( a ...
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... rods in 4 acres ? 15. How many acres in 400 square rods ? 16. How many square yards in 72 square feet ? 17. What part of an acre is 40 square rods ? 80 square rods ? square rods ? 120 18. How many square rods in of an acre ? 241. SOLID ...
... rods in 4 acres ? 15. How many acres in 400 square rods ? 16. How many square yards in 72 square feet ? 17. What part of an acre is 40 square rods ? 80 square rods ? square rods ? 120 18. How many square rods in of an acre ? 241. SOLID ...
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... rods to miles , etc. 89. Reduce 6598 pints to quarts , pecks , etc. 90. Reduce 368294 " to higher denominations . 91. Reduce 4680 gills to higher denominations . 92. Reduce 195261 cubic inches to feet and yards . 93. Reduce 310556 square ...
... rods to miles , etc. 89. Reduce 6598 pints to quarts , pecks , etc. 90. Reduce 368294 " to higher denominations . 91. Reduce 4680 gills to higher denominations . 92. Reduce 195261 cubic inches to feet and yards . 93. Reduce 310556 square ...
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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.