French cubical inches and decimals contained in the corresponding ounce-measures used in the experiments of our celebrated countryman Dr Priestley.
French cubical inches anddecimals which correspond to a determinate weight of water.
TABLE of the English Cubical Inches and Decimals corresponding to a determinate Troy Weight of Distilled Water at the Temperature of 55°, calculated from Everard's experiment.
English Appendix, is retained, with the addition of a column, in which the corresponding English cubical inches and decimals are expressed.
Whitewashing a fence is quite as hard work as solving a problem in decimals or cube root.
The discrepancies are due to variations in authorities and to decimals dropped.
The first would lead to an indefinite number of decimalsand to constant doubt as to whether the values, upon which calculations were to be based, were Roman or German.
Gas pressures are expressed in terms of inches head or pressure of water, fractions of an inch being given in decimals or "tenths" of an inch.
Gas pressures are always measured in inches of water column, because expressed either as pounds per square inch or as inches of mercury, the figures would be so small as to give decimals of unwieldy length.
The quotient will be the decimals to add to the degree opposite the next less tension.
Complex and improper fractions and recurring decimals are not allowed.
No decimals are allowed and the nought may not appear in the hundreds place.
When accurate measurement was taken decimals are invariably used both in this paper and the Tables of Experiment.
In working out the calculation, the ciphers that are decimals and are on the right hand are neglected or taken no account of, because they represent no value and may therefore be discarded.
For example, when beginning the subject of percentage, the subject of decimals should be reviewed, since percentage is but an application of decimals and can most easily be learned and understood as such.
The decimals grow thicker on this part of the coast than anywhere else in the world, and the decimals have an extraordinary healing effect in disease.
At meals he spoiled the flavour of her food with iodine, and she knew but too surely that he would strew her bed with decimals and banish sleep.
For very long distances, eight places of decimals should be employed in logarithmic calculations; if seven places only are available very great care will be required to keep the last place true.
Decimals are best illustrated by tithes, which are general and universal tenths extracted in every part of "merry England.
These decimals have been calculated by a mathematician, and are available for any sized balloon.
Why are the decimals of a table of logarithms, why are those of the number [pi] distributed in accordance with the laws of chance?
Elizabeth and Rosie left their decimals and the Complete Speller to take care of themselves for fully an hour, while with their heads on the desk they wept bitterly.
Decimals were not so alluring since the May flowers had blossomed.
Multiplication ofdecimals became the problem of the lesson, the goal to be attained.
Unless the pupil can do these operations, it is obviously impossible to make his knowledge of multiplication of decimals anything more than a merely mechanical process.
A Form IV class had been studying decimalsand knew how to read and write, add and subtract them.
In England it is usual to report in ounces and decimals of an ounce.
In these calculations decimals are freely employed, and students should make themselves familiar with the methods of using them.
It looks a little odd, you know; but the decimals can't get through a bucket.
He said it was a report he was goin' to make to some board or other, if ever the decimals would quit bothering him long enough.
The coefficients must contain decimals and be very different from one another, and the elimination must be effected with the above precautions.
They should also be able to change vulgar fractions into decimal fractions, and decimals into vulgar fractions, with examples like the following: Change 15/16 into a decimal fraction of the same value.
It is quite impossible here to observe the rule of having in the square twice as many decimals as are required in the root.
The mercurial barometer reading by verniers to three places of decimals was set up and read, and the two aneroids were adjusted to read with it.
So he hastily worked the sum backward in decimals and equations and conic sections, and all the rules he could think of.
A man who would involve the monastery in a fraction of fifty-eight decimalsdeserved severe punishment.
Those who are familiar with the principle of recurring decimals (as somewhat explained in my next note on No.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "decimals" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
