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... receive for the whole ? 6. A man travelled 27 miles in one day , 15 miles the next day , and 8 miles the next ; how many miles did he travel in the whole ? 7. A man received 42 dollars and 37 cents of one person , 4 dollars and 68 cents ...
... receive for the whole ? 6. A man travelled 27 miles in one day , 15 miles the next day , and 8 miles the next ; how many miles did he travel in the whole ? 7. A man received 42 dollars and 37 cents of one person , 4 dollars and 68 cents ...
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... receive in the whole ? 8. I received 25 dollars and 58 cents of one man , 45 dollars and 83 cents of another , and 8 dollars and 39 cents of a third ; how much did I receive in the whole ? The two last examples may be performed in the ...
... receive in the whole ? 8. I received 25 dollars and 58 cents of one man , 45 dollars and 83 cents of another , and 8 dollars and 39 cents of a third ; how much did I receive in the whole ? The two last examples may be performed in the ...
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... receive ? 7. If 27 men were to receive 100 dollars a piece , how many dollars would they all receive ? FEDERAL MONEY . 10 mills ( m . ) make 1 cent , marked c . 10 cents d . 1 dime 10 dimes 1 dollar 10 dollars 1 eagle dol . or $ E. 8 ...
... receive ? 7. If 27 men were to receive 100 dollars a piece , how many dollars would they all receive ? FEDERAL MONEY . 10 mills ( m . ) make 1 cent , marked c . 10 cents d . 1 dime 10 dimes 1 dollar 10 dollars 1 eagle dol . or $ E. 8 ...
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... receive 135 dollars apiece , how many dollars will they all receive ? 4. If 30 men can do a piece of work in 43 days , how many days will it take 1 man to do it ? 5. If 70 men can do a piece of work in 83 days , how many men will it ...
... receive 135 dollars apiece , how many dollars will they all receive ? 4. If 30 men can do a piece of work in 43 days , how many days will it take 1 man to do it ? 5. If 70 men can do a piece of work in 83 days , how many men will it ...
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... receive 128 dollars . How many dollars will they all receive ? 12. What cost 30 barrels of cider at $ 3.50 a barrel ? 13 There are 320 rods in a mile , how many rods are there in 7 miles ? How many in 10 miles ? How many in 30 miles ...
... receive 128 dollars . How many dollars will they all receive ? 12. What cost 30 barrels of cider at $ 3.50 a barrel ? 13 There are 320 rods in a mile , how many rods are there in 7 miles ? How many in 10 miles ? How many in 30 miles ...
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Page 26 - ENGLISH MONEY. 4 farthings (qr.) make 1 penny, marked d. 12 pence 1 shilling s. 20 shillings 1 pound £ 21 shillings 1 guinea.
Page 199 - By examining the above examples, it will be found that this purpose is effected, by multiplying the numerator of the dividend, by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor.
Page 8 - What cost 794 barrels of flour at 9 dollars a barrel ? 11. There is an orchard consisting of 9 rows of trees, and there are 57 trees in each row. How many trees are there in the orchard. 12. A man bought 8 pieces of cloth, each piece containing 38 yards, at 7 dollars a yard. How many yards were there, and what did he give for the whole ? 13.
Page 85 - A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, or in any other form containing an equal quantity, ii nailed a cord of wood.
Page 15 - A at the rate of 38 miles in a day, and B at the rate of 42 miles a day. How far apart will they be at the end of the first day ? How far at the end of 15 days ! 9.
Page ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Page 17 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton T.
Page 186 - It appears from the above reasoning, that if both the numerator and denominator of any fraction be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will remain the same.
Page 14 - ... 5. If 70 men can do a piece of work in 83 days, how many men will it take to do it in one day ? 6.
Page 213 - It is evident from what we have seen in adding and subtracting decimals, that in this case there must be as many decimal places in the product, as there are in the multiplicand. It may perhaps be more satisfactory if we analyze it.