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... amount . What is the sum or amount ? * I may count one apple as one thing with one pebble as another thing , and then have two things , though they will be neither two apples nor two pebbles ; but in this case , I only consider them as ...
... amount . What is the sum or amount ? * I may count one apple as one thing with one pebble as another thing , and then have two things , though they will be neither two apples nor two pebbles ; but in this case , I only consider them as ...
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... amount ? 46. EXAMPLES . Commencing at the bottom of each of the following columns , add the numbers as expressed from the bottom upward . ( 1. ) ( 2. ) ( 3. ) ( 4. ) ( 5. ) ( 6. ) ( 7. ) ( 8. ) ( 9. ) ( 10. ) Tops . Pens . Men . Boys ...
... amount ? 46. EXAMPLES . Commencing at the bottom of each of the following columns , add the numbers as expressed from the bottom upward . ( 1. ) ( 2. ) ( 3. ) ( 4. ) ( 5. ) ( 6. ) ( 7. ) ( 8. ) ( 9. ) ( 10. ) Tops . Pens . Men . Boys ...
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... amount , the kind of service rendered , value , etc. Such a record is an account . 138. Persons who owe a debt are called debtors . 139. Persons to whom a debt is owed are called cred- itors . 140. An account of goods sold , given by ...
... amount , the kind of service rendered , value , etc. Such a record is an account . 138. Persons who owe a debt are called debtors . 139. Persons to whom a debt is owed are called cred- itors . 140. An account of goods sold , given by ...
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... amounts of the bills : 95 . Salem , April 10 , 1868 . Mr. JAMES CROCKER , To FREEMAN COLE , Dr. * March 3d . To 13 bush . potatoes @ 60 cts . † . $ 7.80 66 8 lbs . grass seed @ 42 cts . 3.36 • April 7th . 66 18.00 5.00 · • 8.00 $ 42.16 ...
... amounts of the bills : 95 . Salem , April 10 , 1868 . Mr. JAMES CROCKER , To FREEMAN COLE , Dr. * March 3d . To 13 bush . potatoes @ 60 cts . † . $ 7.80 66 8 lbs . grass seed @ 42 cts . 3.36 • April 7th . 66 18.00 5.00 · • 8.00 $ 42.16 ...
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... amount of Miss Day's bill ? Ans . $ 5.73 . 99. Mr. C. Dyer sold to James Hurd 2 Worcester's Dic- tionaries at $ 1.15 apiece , 9 spellers at 35 cents apiece , 18 Written Arithmetics at 88 cents apiece , and 50 Primary Arithmetics at 25 ...
... amount of Miss Day's bill ? Ans . $ 5.73 . 99. Mr. C. Dyer sold to James Hurd 2 Worcester's Dic- tionaries at $ 1.15 apiece , 9 spellers at 35 cents apiece , 18 Written Arithmetics at 88 cents apiece , and 50 Primary Arithmetics at 25 ...
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Page 125 - Reduce the fractions to a common denominator and divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor.
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 67 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 168 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a line, every part of which is equally distant from : a point within called the centre ; as AEFGBD.
Page 237 - To find the present worth — Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time, and the quotient will be the PRESENT WORTH.
Page 31 - How many days are there in the year, there being in January, 31 days ; in February, 28 ; in March, 31 ; in April, 30 ; in May, 31 ; in June, 30 ; in July, 31 ; in August, 31 ; in September, 30 ; in October, 31 ; in November, 30 ; and in December, 31 ? 93.
Page 167 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 174 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.