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... , what will three boxes cost ? 30. 3 times 6 are how many ? 31. A chair has four legs , how many legs have seven chairs ? 32. 7 times 4 are how many ? 33. If a barrel of flour cost eight dollars , 3 Sec . 2 . 13 INTRODUCTORY EXERCISES .
... , what will three boxes cost ? 30. 3 times 6 are how many ? 31. A chair has four legs , how many legs have seven chairs ? 32. 7 times 4 are how many ? 33. If a barrel of flour cost eight dollars , 3 Sec . 2 . 13 INTRODUCTORY EXERCISES .
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... barrel of flour cost eight dollars , what will three barrels cost ? 34. 3 times 8 are how many ? 35. If a yard of ribbon cost nine cents , what cost four yards ? 4 times 9 are how many ? 36. A man bought 3 acres of ground , and gave 5 ...
... barrel of flour cost eight dollars , what will three barrels cost ? 34. 3 times 8 are how many ? 35. If a yard of ribbon cost nine cents , what cost four yards ? 4 times 9 are how many ? 36. A man bought 3 acres of ground , and gave 5 ...
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... barrels together , and you take away four , how many will be left ? 20. 4 from 9 leave how many ? 21. If from ten tea - cups you take away 4 , how many will be left ? 22. 4 from ten leave how many ? 23. A man had 8 sheep and sold 2 ...
... barrels together , and you take away four , how many will be left ? 20. 4 from 9 leave how many ? 21. If from ten tea - cups you take away 4 , how many will be left ? 22. 4 from ten leave how many ? 23. A man had 8 sheep and sold 2 ...
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... barrel of a certain size . I may employ a man to make another , as many times larger as I please . Thus , as in the picture , I may have one made three times larger . Hence , we see , that + A UNIT OF ONE KIND MAY BE MADE TO CONTAIN AS ...
... barrel of a certain size . I may employ a man to make another , as many times larger as I please . Thus , as in the picture , I may have one made three times larger . Hence , we see , that + A UNIT OF ONE KIND MAY BE MADE TO CONTAIN AS ...
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... barrels stand in one place , and two in another . How many are there in all ; 2 and 2 are how many ? 2. A boy is carrying two pails , and three stand on a bench . How many pails in all ? 2 and 3 are how many ? 3. Two apples are falling ...
... barrels stand in one place , and two in another . How many are there in all ; 2 and 2 are how many ? 2. A boy is carrying two pails , and three stand on a bench . How many pails in all ? 2 and 3 are how many ? 3. Two apples are falling ...
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acres annexing a cypher annuity answer Avoirdupois barrels bought bushel called cents composite number compound interest contained cost course cube cubic decimal places denominator divide dividend division divisor dollar gain Dominical letter duodecimals equal EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE factors feet Find the amount Find the interest gallons gals given number greatest common measure Hence hogshead hundred hundredths Improper Fraction inches Julian calendar least common multiple leave likewise lowest terms MENTAL EXERCISES MINUEND mode months multiplicand multiply NOTE number of terms obtain paid payment polls pound present worth principal proportion pupil quantity quarts quotient figure ratio Reduce remainder repetend rods root rule separatrix shillings sold solid square subtract SUBTRAHEND tens tenths third units vulgar Fraction whole number write yard
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Page 77 - Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Page 272 - ... and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. Place the double of the root already found, on the left hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. Seek how often the divisor is contained...
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Page 77 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains gr. make 1 pennyweight, dwt. 20 pennyweights " 1 ounce. oz. 12 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. Table IV. — AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT 16 drams dr. make 1 ounce. oz. 16 ounces " 1 pound. Ib. "I"""" " 4 quarters make 1 hundred weight.