The Elements of Arithmetic ... in which Decimal and Integral Arithmetic are Combined, and Taught Inductively: On the System of Pestalozzi. Part 1st [2d].U. Hunt and Son, 1844 |
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... tree , and William found two . How many did they both find ? How many are 10 and 2 ? 20 and 2 ? 30 and 2 ? 40 and 2 ? 50 and 2 ? 60 and 2 ? 70 and 2 ? 80 and 2 ? 90 and 2 ? 100 and 2 ? 11. How many are 2 and 3 ! 3 and 3 ? 4 and 3 ? 5 ...
... tree , and William found two . How many did they both find ? How many are 10 and 2 ? 20 and 2 ? 30 and 2 ? 40 and 2 ? 50 and 2 ? 60 and 2 ? 70 and 2 ? 80 and 2 ? 90 and 2 ? 100 and 2 ? 11. How many are 2 and 3 ! 3 and 3 ? 4 and 3 ? 5 ...
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... trees , three pear trees , nine peach trees , eight plum trees , one apricot tree , one nectarine tree and six cherry trees . How many trees are there in the orchard ? How many are 11 and 3 and 9 and 8 and 1 and 1 15. Thomas bought a ...
... trees , three pear trees , nine peach trees , eight plum trees , one apricot tree , one nectarine tree and six cherry trees . How many trees are there in the orchard ? How many are 11 and 3 and 9 and 8 and 1 and 1 15. Thomas bought a ...
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... tree , but the wind blew two of them off . How many remained on the tree ? 2 from 11 leave how many ? Taking one number from another , as we have just 2 * SUBTRACTION . 17.
... tree , but the wind blew two of them off . How many remained on the tree ? 2 from 11 leave how many ? Taking one number from another , as we have just 2 * SUBTRACTION . 17.
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... - 1 . Three boys were sliding on the ice , and three of them fell down . from 3 leave how many ? tween 3 and 3 ? How many did not fall ? 3 What is the difference be- 2. Four apples fell from a tree , and Charles 18 ARITHMETIC .
... - 1 . Three boys were sliding on the ice , and three of them fell down . from 3 leave how many ? tween 3 and 3 ? How many did not fall ? 3 What is the difference be- 2. Four apples fell from a tree , and Charles 18 ARITHMETIC .
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... tree , and Charles picked up three of them . How many did he leave ? 3 from 4 leave how many ? What is the difference between ' 3 and 4 ? 3. James had five marbles , and he gave Edward three of them . How many had he left ? 3 from 5 ...
... tree , and Charles picked up three of them . How many did he leave ? 3 from 4 leave how many ? What is the difference between ' 3 and 4 ? 3. James had five marbles , and he gave Edward three of them . How many had he left ? 3 from 5 ...
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Page 89 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 110 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Page 42 - What part of a year is 1 month ? 2 months ? 3 months ? 4 months ? 5 months ? 6 months ? 7 months? 8 months? 9 months?
Page 87 - MEASURE is used in measuring grain, salt, &c. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart. qt. 8 quarts make 1 peck. pk 4 pecks make 1 bushel. bu WINE MEASURE is used by grocers and others, for measuring wine, oil, molasses, and most other liquids.
Page 87 - MEASURE is used by grocers and others, for measuring wine, oil, molasses, and most other liquids. 4 gills (gi.) make 1 pint. pt 2 pints make 1 quart. qt. 4 quarts make 1 gallon. gal. 31^ gallons make 1 barrel.
Page 120 - How many days will it take him if he works 12 hours a day ? 2. 6 men can build a wall in just 2 weeks. How many days will it take them if 2 men are added to their number ? 3. If 20 men can make a road in 180 days, how many days would it take 60 men ? 180 men ? 10 men ? 4. If 2i Ib.
Page 76 - To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., it is necessary only to move the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor.
Page 110 - A mixed number may be converted to an improper fraction by multiplying the whole number by the denominator and adding the numerator to the product obtained.
Page 122 - A man can do -J- of a piece of work in a day, and a boy can do £ of it in a day: in how many days can both of them, working together, do it?