Arithmetic, Practically Applied ...E.H. Butler & Company, 1851 |
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acres amount annual annuity arithmetical average Avoirdupois beam bill breadth bushel cantaro carats cent cistern coins column compound interest contains contents continued fraction corn cost cube root cubic feet cubic foot decimal denominations depth diameter difference distance divide the product divisible divisor dollar dominical letter dry measure endorser England epact equivalent estimated EXAMPLES figure florin foot fraction francs gain gallons given number gold grains harmonical means hogsheads horse invented iron length meas miles months multiply number of days number of inches number of pounds obtained oxen payable payment piastres picul premium present worth promissory note proportion pupil quantity quotient received remainder rods rule silver sold Spanish dollar specific gravity square root subtract sugar taels thick timber tons Troy Troy pound units wall weeks weight wheat wide wine yards
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