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... dollars to one person , 2 to another , 22 to another , and 21 to another ; how many dollars did she owe ? Ans . 58 dollars . 58. How many sheep are 23 sheep , 11 sheep , and 34 sheep added together ? 59. Add together 211 books , 4 books ...
... dollars to one person , 2 to another , 22 to another , and 21 to another ; how many dollars did she owe ? Ans . 58 dollars . 58. How many sheep are 23 sheep , 11 sheep , and 34 sheep added together ? 59. Add together 211 books , 4 books ...
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... Dollars . Trees . Books . 381 981 1486 5678 3579 576 654 7890 9876 1357 287 782 8901 5432 9135 781 407 2345 1987 7913 809 554 6789 6543 2468 763 273 1234 1298 4862 3,597 3,651 28,645 30,814 29,314 ( 73. ) ( 74. ) ( 75. ) ( 76. ) ( 77 ...
... Dollars . Trees . Books . 381 981 1486 5678 3579 576 654 7890 9876 1357 287 782 8901 5432 9135 781 407 2345 1987 7913 809 554 6789 6543 2468 763 273 1234 1298 4862 3,597 3,651 28,645 30,814 29,314 ( 73. ) ( 74. ) ( 75. ) ( 76. ) ( 77 ...
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... dollars , sugar worth 193 dollars , cheese worth 219 dollars , butter worth 85 dollars , and miscellaneous articles worth 528 dollars ; what was his entire stock worth ? 94. Mrs. Clarke spent 38 dollars for dress silk , 17 dol- lars for ...
... dollars , sugar worth 193 dollars , cheese worth 219 dollars , butter worth 85 dollars , and miscellaneous articles worth 528 dollars ; what was his entire stock worth ? 94. Mrs. Clarke spent 38 dollars for dress silk , 17 dol- lars for ...
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... dollars for his horse , and 124 dollars for his oxen ; how many more dollars did he pay for his horse than for his oxen ? Ans . 151 dollars . 12. How many more sheep are there in a flock of 389 sheep than in a flock of 278 sheep ? Ans ...
... dollars for his horse , and 124 dollars for his oxen ; how many more dollars did he pay for his horse than for his oxen ? Ans . 151 dollars . 12. How many more sheep are there in a flock of 389 sheep than in a flock of 278 sheep ? Ans ...
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... dollars gave 257 dollars for a horse ; how many dollars had he left ? OPERATION . ( 2 ) ( 9 ) ( 10 ) 300 257 4 3 Explanation . - In this example , as there are no units and no tens in the minuend , we change one of the 3 hundreds ...
... dollars gave 257 dollars for a horse ; how many dollars had he left ? OPERATION . ( 2 ) ( 9 ) ( 10 ) 300 257 4 3 Explanation . - In this example , as there are no units and no tens in the minuend , we change one of the 3 hundreds ...
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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.
Page 168 - The circumference of a circle is divided into 360 equal parts called degrees, each degree into 60 minutes, and each minute into 60 seconds.
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 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 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 157 - Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5$ yards or 16$ feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) Square Measure 144 square inches (sq.
Page 317 - At $.30 per hund. for laths, what will the laths cost to cover the walls and ceiling of a room 24 ft. long, 18 ft. wide, and 10 ft. high, deducting ^ for openings, and allowing 100 laths to lay 5 sq. yds. ? Ans. $6.78. 12. A woman bought a sewing-machine, paying ^ of the price down, and promising to pay...
Page 67 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 173 - March. 18 + 31 + 31 + 29 + 10 = 119. Ans. 119 days. e. How many days from March 7 to July 1, 1878 ? /. How many days from Oct. 9, 1876, to Feb. 11, 1877 ? g. How many days from January 15 to August 7, 1875 ? 374. A Table showing the Number of Days NOTE. In leap years, if the last day of February is included in the time, a day must be added to the number obtained from the table.