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... miles , but has travelled all but 4 , how many miles has he journeyed ? How many are 4 from 24 ? Why ? 29. 20 children are in a class , and the 8 best are put into a higher class ; how many are left in the lower class ? How inany are 8 ...
... miles , but has travelled all but 4 , how many miles has he journeyed ? How many are 4 from 24 ? Why ? 29. 20 children are in a class , and the 8 best are put into a higher class ; how many are left in the lower class ? How inany are 8 ...
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... miles ; after you have arrived at Dedham , which is 11 miles from Boston , how many more miles will you have to travel to reach Wal- pole ? How many are 11 from 20 ? Why ? MULTIPLICATION . ¶ III . 1. If I give you 2 pins at one time ...
... miles ; after you have arrived at Dedham , which is 11 miles from Boston , how many more miles will you have to travel to reach Wal- pole ? How many are 11 from 20 ? Why ? MULTIPLICATION . ¶ III . 1. If I give you 2 pins at one time ...
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... mile ; how many are there in 6 miles ? In 7 ? In 9 ? In 11 ? In 12 ? 19. There are 12 inches in one foot ; how many are there in 2 feet ? In 5 feet ? In 6 feet ? In 12 feet ? 20. If a man earn 7 dollars in one week , how many dollars ...
... mile ; how many are there in 6 miles ? In 7 ? In 9 ? In 11 ? In 12 ? 19. There are 12 inches in one foot ; how many are there in 2 feet ? In 5 feet ? In 6 feet ? In 12 feet ? 20. If a man earn 7 dollars in one week , how many dollars ...
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... mile , how far may you be carried for 10 cents ? For 15 ? For 20 ? For 25 ? For 30 ? For 35 ? For 40 ? For 50 ? For 60 ? 24. If 6 cents will buy 1 pine - apple , how many will 12 cents buy ? Will 24 ? Will 36 ? Will 42 ? Will 48 ? Will ...
... mile , how far may you be carried for 10 cents ? For 15 ? For 20 ? For 25 ? For 30 ? For 35 ? For 40 ? For 50 ? For 60 ? 24. If 6 cents will buy 1 pine - apple , how many will 12 cents buy ? Will 24 ? Will 36 ? Will 42 ? Will 48 ? Will ...
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... miles an hour . how many miles will it run at that rate in 12 hours ? In 19 nours ? A. 279 miles . In 25 hours ? In 36 hours ? A. 549 miles . 9. If a man save 161 dollars in a year , how much will it amount to in 19 years ? In 35 years ...
... miles an hour . how many miles will it run at that rate in 12 hours ? In 19 nours ? A. 279 miles . In 25 hours ? In 36 hours ? A. 549 miles . 9. If a man save 161 dollars in a year , how much will it amount to in 19 years ? In 35 years ...
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Page 199 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and, in like manner, from one payment to another, till all the payments are absorbed ; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Page 81 - TABLE. 60 seconds" make 1 minute, marked '. 60 minutes • 1 degree, °. 30 degrees - 1 sign, s. 12 signs or 360° 1 circle, c.
Page 21 - Decedents," and to repeal said original sections, -and to repeal sections one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6), seven...
Page 76 - Measure. 3 barley corns (bc) make 1 inch, marked in. 12 inches, 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5^ yards, 1 rod, pole, or perch.
Page 242 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 246 - Multiply the sum of the extremes by the number of terms, and half the product will be the sum of all the terms.
Page 227 - A hare starts 12 rods before a greyhound, but is not perceived by him till she has been up 45 seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the dog...
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Page 212 - A. 100 feet -í- 50 = 2 tons! 10. How many bricks 8 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 2| inches thick, will build a wall in front of a garden, which is to be 240 feet long, 6 feet high, and 1 foot 6 inches wide ? A.
Page 256 - Leg are given, to find the Other Leg;— From the square of the hypothenuse subtract the square of the given leg, and the square root of the remainder will be the other. 3. A river, 80 yarda wide, passée by a fort, the walla of which are 60 yard« h ii'li ; now, what is the distance from the top of the wali to the opposite bank ol'the river?