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What is one fifth of the result ? 36. Count from 1 to 97 inclusive , by fours . Count
from 96 down by sixes . 37. When 12 pairs of gloves cost $ 24 , how much must I
pay for half a dozen pairs ? 38. If a boy earns $ 5 a week , how many weeks must
...
What is one fifth of the result ? 36. Count from 1 to 97 inclusive , by fours . Count
from 96 down by sixes . 37. When 12 pairs of gloves cost $ 24 , how much must I
pay for half a dozen pairs ? 38. If a boy earns $ 5 a week , how many weeks must
...
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A lady bought 12 yards of silk , at $ 2 a yard , a bonnet for $ 9 , a pair of boots for
$ 8 , and spent the balance of the $ 50 which she had for trimmings for the silk
dress . What did she pay for the . trimmings of the dress ? 4. From 75 take the
sum ...
A lady bought 12 yards of silk , at $ 2 a yard , a bonnet for $ 9 , a pair of boots for
$ 8 , and spent the balance of the $ 50 which she had for trimmings for the silk
dress . What did she pay for the . trimmings of the dress ? 4. From 75 take the
sum ...
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At 6 dollars a pair , what is the price of a dozen pairs of boots ? 19. How many
quarts in half a bushel ? 20. Herbert and Roy start from the school - house and
ride due East , Herbert at the rate of 8 miles an hour , and Roy at the rate of 6
miles .
At 6 dollars a pair , what is the price of a dozen pairs of boots ? 19. How many
quarts in half a bushel ? 20. Herbert and Roy start from the school - house and
ride due East , Herbert at the rate of 8 miles an hour , and Roy at the rate of 6
miles .
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... 2.50 , a pair of gloves for $ 1.25 , a necktie for $ 0.25 , and a pair of shoes for $
6.00 . What did he pay for all ? 10. What cost 120 oranges at 2 cents apiece ? 34
SIGHT ARITHMETIC .
... 2.50 , a pair of gloves for $ 1.25 , a necktie for $ 0.25 , and a pair of shoes for $
6.00 . What did he pay for all ? 10. What cost 120 oranges at 2 cents apiece ? 34
SIGHT ARITHMETIC .
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8. A man bought 12 pounds of figs at $ 0.12 a pound and sold them at $ 0.20 a
pound . How much did he gain ? 9. What is the sum of $ 0.25 , $ 0.37 , and $ 0.19
. 10. If I pay $ 0.85 for mending a pair of shoes , $ 0.67 for a pair of rubbers ...
8. A man bought 12 pounds of figs at $ 0.12 a pound and sold them at $ 0.20 a
pound . How much did he gain ? 9. What is the sum of $ 0.25 , $ 0.37 , and $ 0.19
. 10. If I pay $ 0.85 for mending a pair of shoes , $ 0.67 for a pair of rubbers ...
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Page 123 - 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 103 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 123 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq.
Page 125 - Thirty days hath September, April. June, and November; All the rest have thirty.one, Save February, which alone Hath twenty.eight; and one day more We add to it one year in four.
Page 125 - Time. 60 seconds (S.) make 1 minute, marked M. 60 minutes, 1 hour, h. 24 hours, 1 day, d. 7 days, . 1 week, w. 4 weeks, 1 month, mo. 13 months, 1 day and 6 hours, 1 Julian year, yr. Thirty days hath September, April, June and November ; February twenty-eight alone, all the rest have thirtyone.
Page 124 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 141 - If two men start from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, the one traveling at the rate of 3 miles an hour, and the other at the rate of 4 miles an hour, how far apart will they be at the end of 5 hours ? 11.
Page 106 - The surface of a sphere is equal to the product of its diameter by the circumference of a great circle.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Sight Arithmetic |
| Author | William Frothingham Bradbury |
| Publisher | Thompson, Brown, 1895 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 14 Feb 2007 |
| Length | 166 pages |
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