The Illustrative Practical Arithmetic ...Brewer and Tileston, 1873 - Arithmetic |
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... person , 2 to another , 22 to another , and 21 to another ; how many dollars did she owe ? Ans . 58 dollars . 58. How many sheep are 23 sheep , 11 sheep , and 34 sheep added together ? 59. Add together 211 books , 4 books , 322 books ...
... person , 2 to another , 22 to another , and 21 to another ; how many dollars did she owe ? Ans . 58 dollars . 58. How many sheep are 23 sheep , 11 sheep , and 34 sheep added together ? 59. Add together 211 books , 4 books , 322 books ...
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... person , 1642 dollars to another , and 842 dollars to another ; how much money will he have left after paying what he owes ? 10. How much more money must a person get who has 4398 dollars , that he may pay for a house worth 3500 dollars ...
... person , 1642 dollars to another , and 842 dollars to another ; how much money will he have left after paying what he owes ? 10. How much more money must a person get who has 4398 dollars , that he may pay for a house worth 3500 dollars ...
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... person make in 12 weeks who gives 4 lectures a week , receiving 75 dollars more than his expenses for each lecture ? Ans . 3,600 dollars . 81. In one year there are 8766 hours ; how many hours has a boy lived who is 12 years old ? 82 ...
... person make in 12 weeks who gives 4 lectures a week , receiving 75 dollars more than his expenses for each lecture ? Ans . 3,600 dollars . 81. In one year there are 8766 hours ; how many hours has a boy lived who is 12 years old ? 82 ...
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... persons has $ 58.28 , how much money have all ? Ans . $ 524.52 . 60. If a person earns $ 1000 a year , what will he earn in 16 years ? 61. Multiply $ 200.25 by 105 . 62. Multiply $ 18.64 by 24 . Ans . $ 16,000 . Ans . $ 21,026.25 . Ans ...
... persons has $ 58.28 , how much money have all ? Ans . $ 524.52 . 60. If a person earns $ 1000 a year , what will he earn in 16 years ? 61. Multiply $ 200.25 by 105 . 62. Multiply $ 18.64 by 24 . Ans . $ 16,000 . Ans . $ 21,026.25 . Ans ...
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... person get to have 2 dollars , who has three 25 - cent pieces and four 10 - cent pieces ? 91. How many dollars with how many cents in all has a man who has two 3 - dollar bills , five 1 - dollar bills , one 10- dollar bill , seven 2 ...
... person get to have 2 dollars , who has three 25 - cent pieces and four 10 - cent pieces ? 91. How many dollars with how many cents in all has a man who has two 3 - dollar bills , five 1 - dollar bills , one 10- dollar bill , seven 2 ...
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Page 167 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 125 - Reduce the fractions to a common denominator and divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor.
Page 168 - The circumference of a circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; each degree into 60 minutes, and each minute into 60 seconds. Degrees, minutes, and seconds are designated by the characters °, ', ". Thus 23° 14' 35" is read 23 degrees, 14 minutes, and 35 seconds.
Page 160 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards — 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 155 - Troy weight are weighed gold,* silver, jewels, and all iquors. The denominations are pounds, ounces, pennyweights, and grains. TABLE. 24 grains (grs.) make 1 pennyweight, marked pwt. 20 pennyweights - - 1 ounce, ----- oz. 12 ounces - - - - 1 pound, ----- lb.
Page 166 - TABLE. 4 gills (gi.) - make - - 1 pint, marked pt. 2 pints ------- 1 quart, - - - qt. 4 quarts ------ 1 gallon, - - - gal. 31£ gallons ------ 1 barrel, - - - bar.
Page 174 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 67 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 153 - Rule. — Multiply the number of the highest denomination given by the number required of the next lower denomination to make one of that higher, and to the product add the number, if any, of the lower denomination. Proceed in like manner till the whole is reduced to the required denomination.
Page 237 - RULE. — Divide the given sum by the amount of $ 1 for the given time and rate, and the quotient will be the PRESENT WORTH.