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... cents on Monday , 22 cents on Tuesday , and 31 cents on Wednesday ; how many cents . did he earn ? Ans . 67 cents . 56. Mr. Ray had 15 acres of woodland , 12 of pasture- land , 21 of meadow - land , and a wheat - field of 40 acres ; how ...
... cents on Monday , 22 cents on Tuesday , and 31 cents on Wednesday ; how many cents . did he earn ? Ans . 67 cents . 56. Mr. Ray had 15 acres of woodland , 12 of pasture- land , 21 of meadow - land , and a wheat - field of 40 acres ; how ...
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... cents 2 cents 3 cents , - The ex- shows that if 2 of 5 cents are taken away , 3 cents will remain . Read and explain the expressions — 15 apples 6 apples 9 apples . 18 - 128 - 2 = 6 . 61. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE II . Jane had 27 apples ...
... cents 2 cents 3 cents , - The ex- shows that if 2 of 5 cents are taken away , 3 cents will remain . Read and explain the expressions — 15 apples 6 apples 9 apples . 18 - 128 - 2 = 6 . 61. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE II . Jane had 27 apples ...
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... cents in a day , and Sarah earned 72 cents ; how many more cents did Olive earn than Sarah ? - NOTE . - She earned as many more than Sarah as 98 cents are more than 72 cents , which may be found by taking 72 of the number 98 away . Ans . 26 ...
... cents in a day , and Sarah earned 72 cents ; how many more cents did Olive earn than Sarah ? - NOTE . - She earned as many more than Sarah as 98 cents are more than 72 cents , which may be found by taking 72 of the number 98 away . Ans . 26 ...
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... cents a peck ; how many cents did the 4 pecks cost ? OPERATION BY ADDITION . 32 32 32 32 Sum 128 42 [ PART I. INTEGRAL NUMBERS .
... cents a peck ; how many cents did the 4 pecks cost ? OPERATION BY ADDITION . 32 32 32 32 Sum 128 42 [ PART I. INTEGRAL NUMBERS .
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... cents . * We can find four 32's by addition , as in the margin at the left . The following is the method by ... cents 4 pecks will cost . 76. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE II . At 37 cents a yard for cloth , how many cents will 8 yards of cloth ...
... cents . * We can find four 32's by addition , as in the margin at the left . The following is the method by ... cents 4 pecks will cost . 76. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE II . At 37 cents a yard for cloth , how many cents will 8 yards of cloth ...
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Page 165 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 166 - The circumference of a circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; each degree into 60 minutes, and each minute into 60 seconds. Degrees, minutes, and seconds are designated by the characters °, ', ". Thus 23° 14' 35" is read 23 degrees, 14 minutes, and 35 seconds.
Page 158 - 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 166 - 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 155 - 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 163 - A pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 8 feet long, contains 1 cord. A pile 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 1 foot long, contains 1 cord foot.
Page 318 - Separate the multiplier into convenient factors, multiply the multiplicand by one of the factors, and that product by another factor, and so on, till all the factors are employed ; the last prod* net is the true answer ; thus, 41 X 25 = 41 X 5 X 5.
Page 273 - If 15 men can do a piece of work in 12 days, how many men can do it in 20 days ? Ans. 9 men. 3. If 72 cents is paid for 6 hours' washing, how much should be paid for 8£ hours
Page 321 - ... accrued upon the yearly interests, then to cancel the yearly interests themselves, and then towards the payment of the principal. 3. Proceed in the same way with succeeding payments, computing, however, no interest beyond the time of settlement.
Page 65 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.