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... walk ? 3. Henry can earn 10 cents an hour and Samuel 16 cents an hour ; how much can they together earn in an hour ? 4. A lady paid 15 cents for soap , 5 cents for pins , and 12 cents for candy ; how much did she pay for all ? 5. A man ...
... walk ? 3. Henry can earn 10 cents an hour and Samuel 16 cents an hour ; how much can they together earn in an hour ? 4. A lady paid 15 cents for soap , 5 cents for pins , and 12 cents for candy ; how much did she pay for all ? 5. A man ...
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... walk to a city 35 miles away ; he walked 16 miles the first day ; how far did he walk the second day to reach the city ? 17. Bought a wagon for 45 dollars and sold it for 28 dol- lars ; how much did I lose ? 18. A man had 43 fowls , but ...
... walk to a city 35 miles away ; he walked 16 miles the first day ; how far did he walk the second day to reach the city ? 17. Bought a wagon for 45 dollars and sold it for 28 dol- lars ; how much did I lose ? 18. A man had 43 fowls , but ...
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... walk 3 miles an hour , how far can he walk in 9 hours ? 58. What is the cost of 9 pencils at 5 cents each ? 59. How many are 9 times 4 acres ? 9 times 6 miles ? 9 times 7 days ? 60. How many are 9 times 8 men ? 9 times 10 cents ? 9 ...
... walk 3 miles an hour , how far can he walk in 9 hours ? 58. What is the cost of 9 pencils at 5 cents each ? 59. How many are 9 times 4 acres ? 9 times 6 miles ? 9 times 7 days ? 60. How many are 9 times 8 men ? 9 times 10 cents ? 9 ...
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... walks 3 miles an hour in the same direction ; how much farther does James travel than Henry in 12 hours ? 37. Samuel bought 6 pencils at 4 cents apiece and 5 tablets at 8 cents apiece ; how much did he gain by selling the lot for 80 ...
... walks 3 miles an hour in the same direction ; how much farther does James travel than Henry in 12 hours ? 37. Samuel bought 6 pencils at 4 cents apiece and 5 tablets at 8 cents apiece ; how much did he gain by selling the lot for 80 ...
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... walk 16 miles in 5 hours ; how far can he walk in 12 hours ? 1. How many ones in § 3 . ? SOLUTION . Since 1 equals 3 , in § there are as many ones as is contained times in , or 2 . 2. How many ones in ? In 12 ? In 15 ? In 10 ? 3. How ...
... walk 16 miles in 5 hours ; how far can he walk in 12 hours ? 1. How many ones in § 3 . ? SOLUTION . Since 1 equals 3 , in § there are as many ones as is contained times in , or 2 . 2. How many ones in ? In 12 ? In 15 ? In 10 ? 3. How ...
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12 dollars 15 cents 30 dollars 60 cents acres amount apples book cost boys earn bushels cents a bushel cents a dozen cents a pound cents a quart cents a yard cents apiece common denominator contained corn cow cost cubic decagram decimeter dimes discount divided dividend dollars a week dozen cost dozen of eggs DRY MEASURE ducks eggs cost feet FRACTIONS gain per cent gallons gathered George girls hectometer hence Henry hens hundredweight improper fractions inches James James gathered less lowest terms marbles measuring MENTAL ARITHMETIC merchant meter miles an hour months paid peaches pennyweights piece pints pounds of butter pounds of sugar present worth principal quires receive Reduce remaining rods Samuel sell sheep slate SOLUTION spend spent Susan tons of coal TROY WEIGHT turkeys watch William yearly interest yield
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Page 96 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 128 - Measures of Length 10 millimeters (mm) =1 centimeter cm 10 centimeters =1 decimeter dm 10 decimeters =1 meter m 10 meters =1 dekameter Dm 10 dekameters =1 hektometer Hm 10 hektometers =1 kilometer Km...
Page 92 - 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 91 - 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 95 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 39 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 95 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) =1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) 2150.42 cu.