Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Mathematics for Collegiate Students of Agriculture and General Science
The expression of every measured quantity consists of two components: a number (the numerical measure), and a name (that of the unit employed). For example, we write: 10 inches, 27 acres, 231 cubic inches, 16 ounces, 22 feet per second.
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