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... pieces each 1.02 inches long can be cut from a rod whose length is 18 inches ? We can find the quotient by dividing 1800 by 102. Thus 102 ) 1800 ( 17 102 780 714 66 Hence there are 17 pieces ; and since the original divisor and dividend ...
... pieces each 1.02 inches long can be cut from a rod whose length is 18 inches ? We can find the quotient by dividing 1800 by 102. Thus 102 ) 1800 ( 17 102 780 714 66 Hence there are 17 pieces ; and since the original divisor and dividend ...
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... pieces any of the groups . To make the above theorems quite clear to a beginner , it would be well to have actual counters to deal with , which could be tied up by twelves in bags or bundles . The pupil would then see that the different ...
... pieces any of the groups . To make the above theorems quite clear to a beginner , it would be well to have actual counters to deal with , which could be tied up by twelves in bags or bundles . The pupil would then see that the different ...
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... pieces , each 24 inches long , can be cut from a string 231 inches long , and what will be the length of the part left over ? 2312477 ÷÷ 8 = 9 , with a remainder of 5 . This remainder must be multiplied by 3 , if we wish to know how ...
... pieces , each 24 inches long , can be cut from a string 231 inches long , and what will be the length of the part left over ? 2312477 ÷÷ 8 = 9 , with a remainder of 5 . This remainder must be multiplied by 3 , if we wish to know how ...
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... pieces each § of 1 inch can be cut from a wire whose length is 5 inches ; and what will be the length of the piece left over ? - 118-5,8 % 111 +58 41-31 +55 34. Simplify 71 − 43 + 111⁄2 of 88 , 113 , and 1188 63 2099 35. Find L.C.M. ...
... pieces each § of 1 inch can be cut from a wire whose length is 5 inches ; and what will be the length of the piece left over ? - 118-5,8 % 111 +58 41-31 +55 34. Simplify 71 − 43 + 111⁄2 of 88 , 113 , and 1188 63 2099 35. Find L.C.M. ...
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... quarter- dollar , and the dime . Nickel coin : the five - cent piece . Bronze coin : the cent . The mill is used only in computation . EXAMPLES XLVII . Written Exercises . 1. Write the following ARTS . 139-143 . ] 127 U. S. COINS .
... quarter- dollar , and the dime . Nickel coin : the five - cent piece . Bronze coin : the cent . The mill is used only in computation . EXAMPLES XLVII . Written Exercises . 1. Write the following ARTS . 139-143 . ] 127 U. S. COINS .
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Page 275 - Cloth. 60 cents. REVISED BY FRANK L. SEVENOAK, AM, MD, Assistant Principal, and Professor of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, in the Stevens School, Hoboken, NJ The Algebras by Messrs. Hall and Knight have been introduced in many Colleges and Schools, from among which may be mentioned : Brown University. Stanford University. Northwestern University. Dalhousie University. Vassar College. Illinois College. U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis. State Normal School, Ypsilanti, Mich.
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