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... worth at that rate ? Find the value of first . of his brother's age is first . of all the money he had 41. Henry's age is 14 years , which is How old is his brother ? Find how much 42. A man lost 15 dollars , which was how much had he ...
... worth at that rate ? Find the value of first . of his brother's age is first . of all the money he had 41. Henry's age is 14 years , which is How old is his brother ? Find how much 42. A man lost 15 dollars , which was how much had he ...
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... worth 100,000 dollars lacking 1000 dollars How much is he worth ? A. 99,000 . A. 9,191,000 78. Subtract 376,000 from 9,567,000 . 79. A father divided his estate , amounting to 75,000 dollars , between his son and daughter , giving to ...
... worth 100,000 dollars lacking 1000 dollars How much is he worth ? A. 99,000 . A. 9,191,000 78. Subtract 376,000 from 9,567,000 . 79. A father divided his estate , amounting to 75,000 dollars , between his son and daughter , giving to ...
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... worth 50,000 dollars when he began to build ; how much had he left ? A. 37,850 dollars . 5. A farmer bought 769 sheep for 3 dollars apiece . After keeping them 3 years they doubled their number . What was their value at the price he ...
... worth 50,000 dollars when he began to build ; how much had he left ? A. 37,850 dollars . 5. A farmer bought 769 sheep for 3 dollars apiece . After keeping them 3 years they doubled their number . What was their value at the price he ...
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... worth at that rate ! A. 36,000 dollars . ( 1 - seventh ) of a beef creature cost 15 dollars , what would the whole cost ? A. 105 dollars . 55. There are 105,192 seconds in } of a year ; how many seconds then in a year ? A. 525,960 ...
... worth at that rate ! A. 36,000 dollars . ( 1 - seventh ) of a beef creature cost 15 dollars , what would the whole cost ? A. 105 dollars . 55. There are 105,192 seconds in } of a year ; how many seconds then in a year ? A. 525,960 ...
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... worth at that rate ? A. $ 16.125 . 18. Suppose a ship's cargo to be valued at $ 37,567.12 , and 1- fourth of the ship itself at $ 15,000 , what is the value of both ship and cargo ? A. $ 97,567.12 . SUBTRACTION OF FEDERAL MONEY . RULE ...
... worth at that rate ? A. $ 16.125 . 18. Suppose a ship's cargo to be valued at $ 37,567.12 , and 1- fourth of the ship itself at $ 15,000 , what is the value of both ship and cargo ? A. $ 97,567.12 . SUBTRACTION OF FEDERAL MONEY . RULE ...
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50 cents acres amount of $1 amount of $200 angles annexing annuity barrels of flour bought breadth bushels called ciphers circumference common difference common divisor compound interest contain cube root deduct denominator diameter discount Divide dividend dollars equal example factors federal money feet long Find the amount Find the sq frustrum gain gallons given number given sum greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches indorsed least common multiple length less merchant miles million mills mixed number molasses months Multiply number of terms payable payment pence pounds present worth principal quantity quotient quotient figure rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder Repeat the Table repetend rule for finding Rule of Three shillings sold solid feet square rods square root subtract subtrahend Suppose third term thousand units vulgar fraction whole number yards of cloth
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Page 117 - Find a common measure, by dividing the greater term by the less, and this divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remains; the last divisor is the common measure.* 2. Divide both of the terms of the fraction by the common measure, aud the quotients will make the fraction required. * To find the greatest common measure...
Page 118 - Mnltiple 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.
Page 123 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 39 - This is no denial of the mathematical proposition that the whole is equal to the sum of all its parts...
Page 5 - ... time He received $25 : now how many days did he work, and how many days was he idle 1 • A.
Page 211 - Lastly, multiply the third term by the continued product of the second terms, and divide the result by the continued product of the first terms, and the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer required.
Page 126 - Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a common denominator.
Page 182 - A Promissory Note is a written promise to pay a certain sum of money at a specified time.
Page 3 - Sixty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third unpaid), pay to the order of ourselves £1,600 sterling value received, and charge the same to account of as advised. "Dana Land and Lumber Company. "To Messrs. Geo. Shadbolt & Son, London.
Page 121 - An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as, f , -J.