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... Interest , etc. , being incidental , are placed in an Appendix . 2. Ideas are excited by familiar illustrations , in which reference is always had to the objects themselves . See the treatment of the funda- mental operations , Fractions ...
... Interest , etc. , being incidental , are placed in an Appendix . 2. Ideas are excited by familiar illustrations , in which reference is always had to the objects themselves . See the treatment of the funda- mental operations , Fractions ...
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... interest in the States and Territories at the present time , from official sources ; Gold at a premium ; U. S. Bonds ; Average of Accounts ; Partnership ; Evolution , etc. 9. Complete and thorough reviews both of principles and of ...
... interest in the States and Territories at the present time , from official sources ; Gold at a premium ; U. S. Bonds ; Average of Accounts ; Partnership ; Evolution , etc. 9. Complete and thorough reviews both of principles and of ...
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... interest in his pupils by giving them occasionally examples drawn from the transactions of daily life with which they are familiar . Fr further suggestions on the method of teaching the various topics , the teacher is referred to the ...
... interest in his pupils by giving them occasionally examples drawn from the transactions of daily life with which they are familiar . Fr further suggestions on the method of teaching the various topics , the teacher is referred to the ...
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... Interest 243 Stocks , Dividends , and Brokerage 215 Insurance Partial Payments 246 218 Interest Accounts 251 • Taxes , Town and National · 220 Equation of Payments 252 Duties and Customs • 224 Average of Accounts 256 Simple Interest 227 ...
... Interest 243 Stocks , Dividends , and Brokerage 215 Insurance Partial Payments 246 218 Interest Accounts 251 • Taxes , Town and National · 220 Equation of Payments 252 Duties and Customs • 224 Average of Accounts 256 Simple Interest 227 ...
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... interest for 1 year gains $ .073 , how much must be kept on interest for the same time to gain $ 42.34 ? 30. I paid $ .375 for 1 pound of butter ; how much could be bought for $ 2.1 ? for $ .50 ? 31. In 1 rod there are 5.5 yards ; how ...
... interest for 1 year gains $ .073 , how much must be kept on interest for the same time to gain $ 42.34 ? 30. I paid $ .375 for 1 pound of butter ; how much could be bought for $ 2.1 ? for $ .50 ? 31. In 1 rod there are 5.5 yards ; how ...
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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.