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... yards of cloth to one merchant , 342 to another , and 231 to another ; how many yards did he sell in all ? Ans . 698 . OPERATION . 125 342 231 Sum , 698 Ex . 7 . Having arranged the numbers so that units stand under units , tens under ...
... yards of cloth to one merchant , 342 to another , and 231 to another ; how many yards did he sell in all ? Ans . 698 . OPERATION . 125 342 231 Sum , 698 Ex . 7 . Having arranged the numbers so that units stand under units , tens under ...
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... yards of cloth for $ 2 , and 8 pounds of sugar for $ 1 . In payment I gave a ten and a five dollar bill ; what change shall the merchant return to me ? 6. Mr. Fox , owning 3762 acres of land , gave 563 acres to his oldest son , and 672 ...
... yards of cloth for $ 2 , and 8 pounds of sugar for $ 1 . In payment I gave a ten and a five dollar bill ; what change shall the merchant return to me ? 6. Mr. Fox , owning 3762 acres of land , gave 563 acres to his oldest son , and 672 ...
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... yards of cloth in 29 pieces , if each piece con- tains 31 yards ? 61. To multiply by a composite number . A COMPOSITE NUMBER is the product of two or more inte- gral numbers ; thus 15 is a composite number , whose factors are 3 and 5 ...
... yards of cloth in 29 pieces , if each piece con- tains 31 yards ? 61. To multiply by a composite number . A COMPOSITE NUMBER is the product of two or more inte- gral numbers ; thus 15 is a composite number , whose factors are 3 and 5 ...
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... yards of cloth in 10 bales , each bale containing 25 pieces , and each piece 24 yards ? 8. If 12 men do a piece of work in 7 days , in how many days can 1 man do 5 times as much work ? 9. Multiply forty - three million , seven hundred ...
... yards of cloth in 10 bales , each bale containing 25 pieces , and each piece 24 yards ? 8. If 12 men do a piece of work in 7 days , in how many days can 1 man do 5 times as much work ? 9. Multiply forty - three million , seven hundred ...
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... yards of cloth at $ 2 per yard , and the balance in money ; how much money did he receive ? 8. A merchant bought 846 barrels of flour for $ 7191 ; he sold 526 barrels at $ 9 per barrel , and the remainder at $ 8 per barrel ; did he gain ...
... yards of cloth at $ 2 per yard , and the balance in money ; how much money did he receive ? 8. A merchant bought 846 barrels of flour for $ 7191 ; he sold 526 barrels at $ 9 per barrel , and the remainder at $ 8 per barrel ; did he gain ...
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acres of land amount annex bill Bought bush bushels called cent ciphers common fraction composite number compound interest compound number contains cost cube decimal fraction decimal places diameter difference discount Divide dividend divisible dollars equal example Explain Ex farthings feet figure gain or loss gallons given number gold greatest common divisor Hence higher denominations hundred improper fraction interest of $1 least common multiple longitude lower denomination marked price measure meters miles million mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply NOTE number of terms OPERATION payment pounds prime factors principal PROBLEM quarts quotient ratio rods Rule for finding shillings sold square root subtract subtrahend TABLE tens thousand Troy Weight true remainder units weight whole number wide worth yards of cloth