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... ton of hay for $ 27 what did he receive for both ? 13. If a lad earns 25 cents in the morning and 29 cents in the afternoon , how much will he earn in a day ? 14. If you pay 34 cents for an arithmetic and 40 cents for a reader , what ...
... ton of hay for $ 27 what did he receive for both ? 13. If a lad earns 25 cents in the morning and 29 cents in the afternoon , how much will he earn in a day ? 14. If you pay 34 cents for an arithmetic and 40 cents for a reader , what ...
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... ton of hay will last 8 horses 6 days , how long will it last I horse ? 3. If a barrel of bread will last 9 men 8 days , how long will it last I man ? 4. If 9 men can build a barn in 12 days , how long will it take 1 man to build it ? 5 ...
... ton of hay will last 8 horses 6 days , how long will it last I horse ? 3. If a barrel of bread will last 9 men 8 days , how long will it last I man ? 4. If 9 men can build a barn in 12 days , how long will it take 1 man to build it ? 5 ...
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... tons of iron cost , at $ 60 per ton ? 4. If a railroad car goes at the rate of 30 miles an hour , how far will it go in 9 hours ? 5. How many are 4 times 40 ? 5 times 30 ? 60 ? 6 times 90 ? 7 times 80 ? 8 times 60 ? 6. How many are 9 ...
... tons of iron cost , at $ 60 per ton ? 4. If a railroad car goes at the rate of 30 miles an hour , how far will it go in 9 hours ? 5. How many are 4 times 40 ? 5 times 30 ? 60 ? 6 times 90 ? 7 times 80 ? 8 times 60 ? 6. How many are 9 ...
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... tons of hay , at $ 35 a ton ? 14. A farmer wintered 27 cows , and 7 times as many sheep as cows : how many sheep did he winter ? 15. At $ 75 apiece , what is the cost of 8 horses ? 16. A certain garrison had provision to last a company ...
... tons of hay , at $ 35 a ton ? 14. A farmer wintered 27 cows , and 7 times as many sheep as cows : how many sheep did he winter ? 15. At $ 75 apiece , what is the cost of 8 horses ? 16. A certain garrison had provision to last a company ...
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... tons of hay , at $ 15 a ton : how much did he owe ? 5. What is the difference between 11 × 7 , and 9 × 8 ? 6. What is the difference between 14 × 10 , and 13 × 11 ? 7. A carpenter earns 9 shillings a day , and a mason II shillings ...
... tons of hay , at $ 15 a ton : how much did he owe ? 5. What is the difference between 11 × 7 , and 9 × 8 ? 6. What is the difference between 14 × 10 , and 13 × 11 ? 7. A carpenter earns 9 shillings a day , and a mason II shillings ...
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12 cents 25 cents 25 per cent 30 cents 50 cents 9 cents acres acres of land add 9 Analysis Analysis.-At Arithmetic bank discount barrels of flour bought bushels bushels of apples centimeters cents a pound cents a yard cents apiece common denominator common divisor contained cord cost cows cube root cubic centimeter cubic feet decimeters dimes divide by 12 dollars dozen earn equal factors farmer fourths fraction gain gallons gram greatest common divisor grocer hundredths hundredweight Improper Fractions inches interest kilogram kilometer kilos least common multiple liter lowest terms Measure melons metric miles an hour minuend minus Mixed Numbers molasses months multiply by 9 muslin NOTE.-The oranges paid peaches pears pennyweights profit quarts quotient receive Reduce remainder result rods sell shillings sold square root subtract tens tenths tons units whole number wide worth
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Page 91 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Page 95 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl.) 2 barrels = 1 hogshead (hhd...
Page 94 - A Cord of wood is a pile 8 ft. long, 4 ft. wide, and 4 ft. high ; for 8 x 4 x 4 = 128.
Page 93 - Square Measure is used in measuring surfaces, as of land, boards, plastering, etc. The denominations are square inches, square feet, square yards, square rods, and square miles. 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.
Page 164 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 12 men to do the same work?
Page 94 - TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) are 1 cubic foot, cu.ft. 27 cubic feet " 1 cubic yard, cu. yd. 1 28 cubic feet
Page 136 - A man and a boy start from the same place at the same time, and travel in the same direction ; the...
Page 45 - What is a prime number? composite number? even number? odd number? 3. One number is a Multiple of another when it can be divided by it without a remainder. Thus 8 is a multiple of 2; 15 of 5; 33 of 11. 4. A number is a Common Multiple of two or more numbers when it can be divided by each of them without a remainder. Thus, 15 is a common multiple of 3 and 5 ; 16 of 2, 4 and 8; 28 of 4 and 7 ; 54 of 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 and 27. 5. An Aliquot, or even part, is any number which is contained in another number...
Page 46 - The least common multiple of two or more numbers is the least number that can be divided by each of them without a remainder ; thus 30 is the least common multiple of 10 and 15.