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... cost 2 yards at 1s . 44d . ? 2. What cost 3 yards at 2s . 8d . ? Ans . 2s . 84d . Ans . 8s . 2 ‡ d . 3. What cost 4 lb. of sugar at 94d . 36 COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION .
... cost 2 yards at 1s . 44d . ? 2. What cost 3 yards at 2s . 8d . ? Ans . 2s . 84d . Ans . 8s . 2 ‡ d . 3. What cost 4 lb. of sugar at 94d . 36 COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION .
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... cost 6 lb. of tea at 4s . 6d . ? Ans . 17. 7s . 5. What cost 8 lb. of butter at 104d . ? Ans . 6s . 10d . 6. What cost 10 lb. of cheese at 54d . ? Ans . 4s . 7d . 7. What cost 12 lb. of beef at 44d . ? Ans 4s . 3d . 8. What cost 14 lb ...
... cost 6 lb. of tea at 4s . 6d . ? Ans . 17. 7s . 5. What cost 8 lb. of butter at 104d . ? Ans . 6s . 10d . 6. What cost 10 lb. of cheese at 54d . ? Ans . 4s . 7d . 7. What cost 12 lb. of beef at 44d . ? Ans 4s . 3d . 8. What cost 14 lb ...
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... cost 37 pair of buckles at 4s . 44d . ? Ans . 81. 1s . 10d . 28. What cost 46 gallons of whisky at 10s . 6d . ? Ans . 247. 3s . 29. What will the rent of a shop amount to in a year , at 14s . 84d . a - week ? Ans . 38l . 4s . 10d . 30 ...
... cost 37 pair of buckles at 4s . 44d . ? Ans . 81. 1s . 10d . 28. What cost 46 gallons of whisky at 10s . 6d . ? Ans . 247. 3s . 29. What will the rent of a shop amount to in a year , at 14s . 84d . a - week ? Ans . 38l . 4s . 10d . 30 ...
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... cost 4880 cwt . at 18s . 74d . ? Ans . 45391. 8s . 4d . 40. What cost 3789 quarters of wheat at 37. 17s . 6d . ? Ans . 146867. 6s . 54d . 41. What is the rent of a farm containing 1786 acres at 27. 11s . 23d . p . acre ? Ans . 45747 ...
... cost 4880 cwt . at 18s . 74d . ? Ans . 45391. 8s . 4d . 40. What cost 3789 quarters of wheat at 37. 17s . 6d . ? Ans . 146867. 6s . 54d . 41. What is the rent of a farm containing 1786 acres at 27. 11s . 23d . p . acre ? Ans . 45747 ...
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... cost 11. 7s . , what will 1 lb. cost ? Ans . 4s . 6d . 25. If 9 pair of gloves cost 17. 8s . 10 d . , what is that per pair ? Ans . 3s . 2d . 26. Bought 12 lb. of beef for 4s . 3d . What did it cost the lb. ? Ans . 44d . 27. Bought 24 ...
... cost 11. 7s . , what will 1 lb. cost ? Ans . 4s . 6d . 25. If 9 pair of gloves cost 17. 8s . 10 d . , what is that per pair ? Ans . 3s . 2d . 26. Bought 12 lb. of beef for 4s . 3d . What did it cost the lb. ? Ans . 44d . 27. Bought 24 ...
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a-day acres amount Analysis of Sentences annex ARITHMETIC AVOIRDUPOIS Bought breadth bushels Carefully Revised centiares centimes ciphers Class-book containing December 25 decimal denominator Divide dividend DIVISION Divisor Edinburgh Edinburgh Academy Edition ells ENGLISH GRAMMAR farthings feet long figure firlot French gain gallons girt given number grams Greek guineas hectom hectometres HISTORY HUNTER'S improper fraction inches interest JUNIOR CLASSES length LL.D man's share Maps MEASURE metres Metric System mixed number MODERN GEOGRAPHY months Multiplicand Multiply NOTE OLIVER AND BOYD pecks Pence pint poles pound pound sterling PROB quarters Questions for Examination Quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Required roods RULE Schools Scotch shillings Simple Sliding Rule solid content square feet stiff wrapper stones subtract sugar SURENNE'S TROY WEIGHT University of Aberdeen VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole numbers Write yards cost
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