First Book in Arithmetic: Comprising Lessons in Number and Form ; for Primary and Common Schools

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Bixby, 1849 - 95 páginas
 

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Página 80 - Money. 4 farthings make 1 penny 12 pence 1 shilling 20 shillings 1 pound £ denotes pounds.
Página 38 - If you cut a pear into six equal parts, what is one of the parts called? What are two of them called? — What are three of them called ? What are four of them called?
Página 64 - SIGN. A short horizontal line, — , is the sign of subtraction. It is usually read minus, which is a Latin word signifying less. It shows that the number after it is to be taken from the number before it.
Página 12 - ... is worth six cents, and a half a pint of cherries is worth three cents, how much are they both worth ? 15. Dick had five plums, and John gave him four more ; how many had he then ? 16. How many fingers have you on both hands ? 17.
Página 6 - HENRY had one knife, and he has found another; how many knives has he now ? 2. Charles bought an orange for two cents, and an apple for one cent ; how many cents did he pay for both ? 3. Mary gave two peaches to Sarah, and kept two herself ; how many peaches had she at first ? 4. If you have four marbles in one hand, and three in the other, how many have you in both ? 5. If you have four fingers on each hand, how many fingers have you on both hands ? 6. James found five apples under one tree, and...
Página 33 - If a number is divided into five equal parts, what is one of the parts called ? Two of them ? Three of them ? Four of them ? 5.
Página 82 - Troy Weight. — 24 grains make 1 pennyweight ; 20 pennyweights, 1 ounce ; 12 ounces 1 pound.
Página 77 - Wine Measure. 4 gills make 1 pint 2 pints 1 quart 4 quarts 1 gallon 10 gallons 1 anker of brandy 42 gallons 1 tierce 63 gallons...
Página 91 - If a rectangle is 10 inches long and 4 inches wide, how many square inches does it contain?
Página 47 - When a number is divided into a hundred equal parts, what is one of the parts called ? Two of the parts ? Five ? Ten ? 2.

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