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... selling at $ 4.25 a barrel , 1500 barrels of flour that cost $ 5.50 a barrel ? MENTAL EXERCISES . 1. What will 75 pounds of sugar cost at 12 cents a lb. ? 2. At 3 cents apiece what will 80 oranges cost ? 3. What cost 137 pine - apples ...
... selling at $ 4.25 a barrel , 1500 barrels of flour that cost $ 5.50 a barrel ? MENTAL EXERCISES . 1. What will 75 pounds of sugar cost at 12 cents a lb. ? 2. At 3 cents apiece what will 80 oranges cost ? 3. What cost 137 pine - apples ...
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... selling price ? Ans . $ 35.34 . 11. A farmer wishes to exchange 200 bushels of oats at 36 cents a bushel , for flour at $ 8 a barrel . How many barrels will he receive ? Ans . 9 barrels . 12. If 34 persons consume 167 pounds of flour ...
... selling price ? Ans . $ 35.34 . 11. A farmer wishes to exchange 200 bushels of oats at 36 cents a bushel , for flour at $ 8 a barrel . How many barrels will he receive ? Ans . 9 barrels . 12. If 34 persons consume 167 pounds of flour ...
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... selling price ? 9. A man walked 13 miles on Monday and 144 miles on Tuesday ; how far did he walk in the two days ? 10. A boy earned $ 21 one week , $ 2 the next week , and $ 3 the next week ; how much did he earn in the 3 weeks ? 11 ...
... selling price ? 9. A man walked 13 miles on Monday and 144 miles on Tuesday ; how far did he walk in the two days ? 10. A boy earned $ 21 one week , $ 2 the next week , and $ 3 the next week ; how much did he earn in the 3 weeks ? 11 ...
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... selling from a cask of wine 12 gallons more than of the whole , found that the num- ber of gallons left was just twice . the number of gallons sold . How many gallons did the cask contain at first ? 35. I sold 2 barrels of flour for ...
... selling from a cask of wine 12 gallons more than of the whole , found that the num- ber of gallons left was just twice . the number of gallons sold . How many gallons did the cask contain at first ? 35. I sold 2 barrels of flour for ...
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... selling of of it ? How much had he at Ans . $ 392 . How much will be left Ans . 177 acres . requiring 4 yards can 5. How many pairs of sheets be made from a piece of sheeting containing 54 yards , leaving a remainder of 113 yards ? Ans ...
... selling of of it ? How much had he at Ans . $ 392 . How much will be left Ans . 177 acres . requiring 4 yards can 5. How many pairs of sheets be made from a piece of sheeting containing 54 yards , leaving a remainder of 113 yards ? Ans ...
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Page 126 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 219 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 209 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due, to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and in like manner from one payment to another till ail the payments are absorbed; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Page 128 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 210 - ... on the principal sum due on the obligation for ONE YEAR, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid from the time it was paid up to the end of the year; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above.
Page 210 - But if any payments be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest, or the principal sum due to the obligation, for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid up to the end of the year ; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above...
Page 225 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 121 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) =1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5\ yards, or 16| feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq.
Page 136 - Paper. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles — 1 bale.
Page 214 - RULE. From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side separately; multiply the half sum and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product will be the area required.