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... horse and harness cost , if the car- riage cost 102 dollars , the horse 80 dollars , and the harness 16 dollars ? Ans . 198 . 4. If a wagon cost 78 dollars , and a yoke of oxen 96 dollars , what will be the cost of both ? QUESTIONS ...
... horse and harness cost , if the car- riage cost 102 dollars , the horse 80 dollars , and the harness 16 dollars ? Ans . 198 . 4. If a wagon cost 78 dollars , and a yoke of oxen 96 dollars , what will be the cost of both ? QUESTIONS ...
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... horse is worth 68 dollars more than the harness , what is the value of the horse ? 3. If a merchant have 1734 yards of cloth , after selling 6588 yards , how many had he at first ? 5. What is the amount of 2269 + 8625 ? 7. Dr. Franklin ...
... horse is worth 68 dollars more than the harness , what is the value of the horse ? 3. If a merchant have 1734 yards of cloth , after selling 6588 yards , how many had he at first ? 5. What is the amount of 2269 + 8625 ? 7. Dr. Franklin ...
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... horse can trot 11 miles in one hour , how many miles can he travel in 8 hours ? how many in 10 ? 12 ? 7. If a bushel of wheat cost 2 dollars , how many dollars will 8 bushels cost ? how many will 9 ? how many will 10 ? how many will 11 ...
... horse can trot 11 miles in one hour , how many miles can he travel in 8 hours ? how many in 10 ? 12 ? 7. If a bushel of wheat cost 2 dollars , how many dollars will 8 bushels cost ? how many will 9 ? how many will 10 ? how many will 11 ...
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... horses consume 2550 bushels of oats in one year , how many will one horse consume ? As Division Operation . 5 ) 2550 3 ) 510 It will be seen that 15 is a composite number , produced by the multiplication of 5 and 3 , thus : 5 × 3 = 15 ...
... horses consume 2550 bushels of oats in one year , how many will one horse consume ? As Division Operation . 5 ) 2550 3 ) 510 It will be seen that 15 is a composite number , produced by the multiplication of 5 and 3 , thus : 5 × 3 = 15 ...
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Charles Guilford Burnham. 3. If a horse travel 2184 miles in 42 days , how many miles will he travel in one day ? Ans . 52 miles . 4. If 112 barrels of flour cost 672 dollars , what will 1 barrel cost ? Ans . 6 dollars . Art . 38.- When ...
Charles Guilford Burnham. 3. If a horse travel 2184 miles in 42 days , how many miles will he travel in one day ? Ans . 52 miles . 4. If 112 barrels of flour cost 672 dollars , what will 1 barrel cost ? Ans . 6 dollars . Art . 38.- When ...
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Page 37 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Page 105 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 156 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
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Page 72 - Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator ; or divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator.
Page 63 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of...
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