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... pounds of sugar cost 72 cents , what is the price of 1 pound ? Ans . 72 cents ÷ 89 cents . 21. How many are 567 ? 63 ÷ 9 ? 22. How many are 328 ? 24 ÷ 6 ? 23. How many are 405 ? 42 ÷ 6 ? 24. How many are 568 ? 56 ÷ 7 ? 25. How many are ...
... pounds of sugar cost 72 cents , what is the price of 1 pound ? Ans . 72 cents ÷ 89 cents . 21. How many are 567 ? 63 ÷ 9 ? 22. How many are 328 ? 24 ÷ 6 ? 23. How many are 405 ? 42 ÷ 6 ? 24. How many are 568 ? 56 ÷ 7 ? 25. How many are ...
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... pound of cheese for 9 cents , a pound of crackers for 8 cents , and 3 pounds of sugar at 11 cents a pound ; how many cents did she pay for all ? 7. A merchant sold 6 barrels of flour at 8 dollars a barrel , and took his pay in hay at 12 ...
... pound of cheese for 9 cents , a pound of crackers for 8 cents , and 3 pounds of sugar at 11 cents a pound ; how many cents did she pay for all ? 7. A merchant sold 6 barrels of flour at 8 dollars a barrel , and took his pay in hay at 12 ...
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... pounds of sugar , at 9 cents a pound ? 3. What cost 6 dozen of eggs , at 12 cents a dozen ? 4. A and B start from the same place and travel in the same direction , A at the rate of 9 miles an hour and B 6 miles ; how far apart are they ...
... pounds of sugar , at 9 cents a pound ? 3. What cost 6 dozen of eggs , at 12 cents a dozen ? 4. A and B start from the same place and travel in the same direction , A at the rate of 9 miles an hour and B 6 miles ; how far apart are they ...
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... pound of raisins cost 15 cents , what will a pound cost ? Solution . If three fourths cost 15 cents , one fourth will cost one third of 15 cents , which is 5 cents ; and four fourths will cost 4 times 5 cents , which are 20 cents . 15 ...
... pound of raisins cost 15 cents , what will a pound cost ? Solution . If three fourths cost 15 cents , one fourth will cost one third of 15 cents , which is 5 cents ; and four fourths will cost 4 times 5 cents , which are 20 cents . 15 ...
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... cents , how many pounds of sugar can be bought , at 6 cents a pound ? At 12 cents ? 10 cents ? 8 cents ? 9 cents ? 7 cents ? 11 cents ? 6. Thirty - six are how many times 6 ? 12 ? 10 ? 8 ? 9 ? 7 ? 11 ? 7. Forty are how many times 8 ? 6 ...
... cents , how many pounds of sugar can be bought , at 6 cents a pound ? At 12 cents ? 10 cents ? 8 cents ? 9 cents ? 7 cents ? 11 cents ? 6. Thirty - six are how many times 6 ? 12 ? 10 ? 8 ? 9 ? 7 ? 11 ? 7. Forty are how many times 8 ? 6 ...
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$4 a yard 12 cents 12 dollars 12 per cent 12 rods 20 cents 9 cents 9 dollars acres apples cost ARITHMETIC barrel cost barrel of flour barrels of apples bushels of corn bushels of oats bushels of wheat cents a pound cents apiece cords of wood Count backward cows divided dollars a barrel dollars a yard earn Eighteen eighths of 24 eleven equal feet fifths flour cost Forty-eight fraction furlongs gain gallons gave gills give half halves horses eat hound interest of $1 less 9 less six LESSON LESSON II lowest terms melon miles miles per hour MINUEND molasses months multiply nine ninths oranges paid peaches pears pecks pennyweights PHILLIPS ACADEMY piece pint pound cost pupil quarts Reduce seven sevenths of 28 sheep six dollars sixths sold Solution square rods subtract tenths third three fourths trees Troy Weight Twelve weeks worth yards of cloth
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Page 100 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty.one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty.eight; and one day more We add to it one year in four.
Page 95 - TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce. marked oz. 16 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 25 Pounds " 1 Quarter, u qr. 4 Quarters " 1 Hundred Weight, " cwt. 20 Hundred Weight " 1 Ton,
Page 64 - There is an orchard consisting of 8 rows of trees, having 12 trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? • 4.
Page 171 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 27 - It shows that the number before it is to be divided by the number after it. Thus 6 -i- 2 = 3 is read, 6 divided by 2 is equal to 3.
Page 95 - TABLE. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, sc. or 9. 3 scruples " 1 dram, dr. or 3. .8 drams " 1 ounce, oz. or §. 12 ounces
Page 64 - Two men depart from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of...
Page 65 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 3 men do twice as much work ? 15.
Page 133 - J of $ ? 35. A man owning £ of a ship, sold ^ of his share ; what part of the whole ship did he sell ? What part had he left?
Page 94 - WEIGHT is used in weighing gold, silver, and precious stones. TABLE. 24 Grains (gr.) make 1 Pennyweight, marked dwt. 20 Pennyweights " 1 Ounce, " oz. 12 Ounces " 1 Pound, " Ib. 1. How many grains in 2dwt.