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... Worth • 237 Profit and Loss 208 Bank Discount 239 Commission . 212 Compound Interest 243 Stocks , Dividends , and Brokerage 215 Insurance Partial Payments 246 218 Interest Accounts 251 • Taxes , Town and National · 220 Equation of ...
... Worth • 237 Profit and Loss 208 Bank Discount 239 Commission . 212 Compound Interest 243 Stocks , Dividends , and Brokerage 215 Insurance Partial Payments 246 218 Interest Accounts 251 • Taxes , Town and National · 220 Equation of ...
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... worth 284 dollars , sugar worth 193 dollars , cheese worth 219 dollars , butter worth 85 dollars , and miscellaneous articles worth 528 dollars ; what was his entire stock worth ? 94. Mrs. Clarke spent 38 dollars for dress silk , 17 dol ...
... worth 284 dollars , sugar worth 193 dollars , cheese worth 219 dollars , butter worth 85 dollars , and miscellaneous articles worth 528 dollars ; what was his entire stock worth ? 94. Mrs. Clarke spent 38 dollars for dress silk , 17 dol ...
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... 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 .
... 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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... worth 100 dollars a share , 38 shares of the stock of a coal com- pany worth 10 dollars a share , and enough real estate to make his entire property worth 14500 dollars ; what was the worth of his real estate ? DIVISION . 86. If a boy ...
... worth 100 dollars a share , 38 shares of the stock of a coal com- pany worth 10 dollars a share , and enough real estate to make his entire property worth 14500 dollars ; what was the worth of his real estate ? DIVISION . 86. If a boy ...
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... worth 3072 dollars ; in how many years can he pay for it from his savings , if he saves 245 dollars a year ? Ans . 5 years . 6. A man sold a farm of 42 acres at 90 dollars an acre , and with the money received for it purchased 63 acres ...
... worth 3072 dollars ; in how many years can he pay for it from his savings , if he saves 245 dollars a year ? Ans . 5 years . 6. A man sold a farm of 42 acres at 90 dollars an acre , and with the money received for it purchased 63 acres ...
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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.