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... purchased a suit of clothes his pants cost 7 dollars ; vest , 5 dollars ; coat , 25 dollars : how much had he left ? 13. What number must be added to 25 to make a sum 14 less than 45 ? 14. What number must be taken from 62 to give a ...
... purchased a suit of clothes his pants cost 7 dollars ; vest , 5 dollars ; coat , 25 dollars : how much had he left ? 13. What number must be added to 25 to make a sum 14 less than 45 ? 14. What number must be taken from 62 to give a ...
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... purchased 8 yards of calico for 72 cents ; she afterward found that she needed 5 yards more of the same : how much did it cost ? 23. A drover bought 12 calves for $ 120 ; he sold 7 of them for what they cost him : what did he get for ...
... purchased 8 yards of calico for 72 cents ; she afterward found that she needed 5 yards more of the same : how much did it cost ? 23. A drover bought 12 calves for $ 120 ; he sold 7 of them for what they cost him : what did he get for ...
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... purchased for $ 7 ? 15. Harriet spent 13 cents for braid , at 4 cents a yard , how many yards did she buy ? 16. When milk is worth 5 cents a pint , how many pints can you get for 17 cents ? 17. For $ 23 , how much flour can be bought at ...
... purchased for $ 7 ? 15. Harriet spent 13 cents for braid , at 4 cents a yard , how many yards did she buy ? 16. When milk is worth 5 cents a pint , how many pints can you get for 17 cents ? 17. For $ 23 , how much flour can be bought at ...
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... SOLUTION . + 1 ; 2 = 3 . I purchased + 3 = 3 yards . > 8. I planted 23 acres of ground in corn , and 83 acres in oats . how many acres did I plant ? 9. John bought a knife for $ 1 , a 58 RAY'S NEW INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC .
... SOLUTION . + 1 ; 2 = 3 . I purchased + 3 = 3 yards . > 8. I planted 23 acres of ground in corn , and 83 acres in oats . how many acres did I plant ? 9. John bought a knife for $ 1 , a 58 RAY'S NEW INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC .
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... purchased a horse : after paying of the price , he owed $ 20 : what was the price of the horse ? How much money did he pay ? 11. Alexander sold a book for 25 cents , and lost 4 of the cost : what was the cost ? 12. In an orchard there ...
... purchased a horse : after paying of the price , he owed $ 20 : what was the price of the horse ? How much money did he pay ? 11. Alexander sold a book for 25 cents , and lost 4 of the cost : what was the cost ? 12. In an orchard there ...
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Page 37 - DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number.
Page 45 - In 2 ? In 3 ? In 4? In 5? In 6? In 7? In 8? In 9? In 10? In 11 ? 5. How many times is 6 contained in 1 ? In 2 ? In 3 ? In 4? In 5? In 6?
Page 32 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 3 men do twice as much work ? 15.
Page 87 - If 5 men do a piece of work in 8 days, in how many days can 4 men do a job twice as large ? * 15°.
Page 28 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Page 95 - MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot ft. 3 feet =1 yard yd. 5 J yards =1 rod rd. 40 rods =1 furlong fur. 8 furlongs = 1 mile mi.
Page 18 - Subtraction is the process of finding the difference between two numbers ; the result is called the Difference or Remainder.
Page 32 - If 2 men start from the same place and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of 4...
Page 91 - TABLE. 2 pints pt. make 1 quart, marked qt. 8 quarts - 1 peck, - pk. 4 pecks - 1 bushel, - bu.
Page 47 - The lower number shows the number of parts into which the unit is divided ; it is called the denominator. The upper number shows how many parts of the unit are taken ; it is called the numerator.