Mathematics for Common Schools, Volumen2D.C. Heath, 1893 |
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12 cents 25 cents 50 cents acres angle bill bought bricks bushels butter cents per pound Change coal common fractions containing cord cubic decimal DENOMINATE NUMBERS diagram Divide dividend dollar dozen Draw Examination Questions feet long feet wide Find the cost Find the number gallons Give greatest common divisor horses hundred hundredths hundredweight improper fractions inches wide least common multiple Long Ton lowest terms miles minuend minutes MIXED NUMBERS months Multiply number of square Oral Exercises Oral Problems ounces paid pairs peck piece of cloth pints quarts quotient receive rectangle remainder sells Sight Exercises Slate Exercises Slate Problems sold square feet square inches square yards Subtract thousand thousandths tons triangle Troy Weight weighing Wells's whole number worth Write in figures yards long yards of cloth
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