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... land , 21 of meadow - land , and a wheat - field of 40 acres ; how many acres had he ? Ans . 88 acres . 57. Mrs. Chase owed 13 dollars to one person , 2 to another , 22 to another , and 21 to another ; how many dollars did she owe ? Ans ...
... land , 21 of meadow - land , and a wheat - field of 40 acres ; how many acres had he ? Ans . 88 acres . 57. Mrs. Chase owed 13 dollars to one person , 2 to another , 22 to another , and 21 to another ; how many dollars did she owe ? Ans ...
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... may pay for a house worth 3500 dollars , furniture worth 1200 dollars , and land worth 575 dollars ? For Dictation Exercises upon this Review , see Key . MULTIPLICATION . 69. If each of 3 boys has two 40 [ PART I. INTEGRAL NUMBERS .
... may pay for a house worth 3500 dollars , furniture worth 1200 dollars , and land worth 575 dollars ? For Dictation Exercises upon this Review , see Key . MULTIPLICATION . 69. If each of 3 boys has two 40 [ PART I. INTEGRAL NUMBERS .
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... land cost at 25 dollars an acre ? Ans . 2,500 dollars . 27. What is the sum of ten 275's , one hundred 275's , and one thousand 275's ? Ans . 305,250 . 28. What is the sum of one hundred 689's , ten 4296's , and ten thousand 83's ? Ans ...
... land cost at 25 dollars an acre ? Ans . 2,500 dollars . 27. What is the sum of ten 275's , one hundred 275's , and one thousand 275's ? Ans . 305,250 . 28. What is the sum of one hundred 689's , ten 4296's , and ten thousand 83's ? Ans ...
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... pounds of tea ? Ans . 124 chests . 35. How many acres of land at 55 dollars an acre can be bought for 10795 dollars ? Ans . 196 acres ; 15 dollars rem . 36. How many cows at 34 dollars apiece can be ARTS . 102 , 103. ] 59 DIVISION .
... pounds of tea ? Ans . 124 chests . 35. How many acres of land at 55 dollars an acre can be bought for 10795 dollars ? Ans . 196 acres ; 15 dollars rem . 36. How many cows at 34 dollars apiece can be ARTS . 102 , 103. ] 59 DIVISION .
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... land , at 140 dollars an acre , can be bought for 1756 dollars ? 76 dollars remain . 79. What is the price of 1 yard of cloth , when 40 yards can be bought for 525 cents ? Ans . 13 cents . 80. Mr. Prescott had 93 hens , which laid 465 ...
... land , at 140 dollars an acre , can be bought for 1756 dollars ? 76 dollars remain . 79. What is the price of 1 yard of cloth , when 40 yards can be bought for 525 cents ? Ans . 13 cents . 80. Mr. Prescott had 93 hens , which laid 465 ...
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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.