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... share in a bridge , how much does he expend in the whole ? Ans . 2675 dollars . 2. A man sold plank to the amount of 834 dollars ; boards to the amount of 376 ; shingles to the amount of 400 ; timber 621 ; two masts , one for 30 and the ...
... share in a bridge , how much does he expend in the whole ? Ans . 2675 dollars . 2. A man sold plank to the amount of 834 dollars ; boards to the amount of 376 ; shingles to the amount of 400 ; timber 621 ; two masts , one for 30 and the ...
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... share in a library cost 5 dollars , how much will three shares cost ? how much 4 ? how much 5 ? how much 6 ? 4. If a picture - frame cost 12 dollars , what will 4 cost ? what will 6 ? what will 7 ? what will 8 ? what will 9 ? 5. Four ...
... share in a library cost 5 dollars , how much will three shares cost ? how much 4 ? how much 5 ? how much 6 ? 4. If a picture - frame cost 12 dollars , what will 4 cost ? what will 6 ? what will 7 ? what will 8 ? what will 9 ? 5. Four ...
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... share in a bridge is worth 142 dollars , how many dollars are 6 shares worth ? Operation . Hunds . Tens . Units . Hunds . 30 MULTIPLICATION . 83 85.
... share in a bridge is worth 142 dollars , how many dollars are 6 shares worth ? Operation . Hunds . Tens . Units . Hunds . 30 MULTIPLICATION . 83 85.
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... share , would be long and tedious ; but , by Short Division the operation becomes simple : 336 is 3 hundreds , 3 tens , and 6 units . It will be perceived , that if 300 be divided into 3 equal parts , one of these parts will be 100 ...
... share , would be long and tedious ; but , by Short Division the operation becomes simple : 336 is 3 hundreds , 3 tens , and 6 units . It will be perceived , that if 300 be divided into 3 equal parts , one of these parts will be 100 ...
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... shares of bank stock cost 456 dollars , what will ] share cost ? 4 ) 456 114 Ans . We first set down the number to be divided , or the dividend ; at the left of this number , place the number by which we di- vide , or the divisor ...
... shares of bank stock cost 456 dollars , what will ] share cost ? 4 ) 456 114 Ans . We first set down the number to be divided , or the dividend ; at the left of this number , place the number by which we di- vide , or the divisor ...
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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 167 - If 30 men can perform a piece of work in 11 days, how many men will accomplish another piece of work, 4 times as large, in a fifth part of the time ? . Ans.
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...
Page 217 - Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the equated time, nearly.
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Page 11 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...