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... Cord of Wood 1. What will a parcel of wood come to , which is 8 feet long , 4 feet high , and 4 wide , at the rate ... cords . Exercises for the Slate . 34. In 2 cords of wood , how many solid feet ? In 28 cords . A. 3840 feet . 35. How ...
... Cord of Wood 1. What will a parcel of wood come to , which is 8 feet long , 4 feet high , and 4 wide , at the rate ... cords . Exercises for the Slate . 34. In 2 cords of wood , how many solid feet ? In 28 cords . A. 3840 feet . 35. How ...
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... cords of wood , how many solid inches ? A. 4423680 . 103. In 4423680 solid inches , how many cords of wood ? A. 20 . 104. In 500 bushels , 3 pecks , 7 qts . 1 pt . how many pints ? A. 32063 . 105. In 32063 pints , how many bushels ? A ...
... cords of wood , how many solid inches ? A. 4423680 . 103. In 4423680 solid inches , how many cords of wood ? A. 20 . 104. In 500 bushels , 3 pecks , 7 qts . 1 pt . how many pints ? A. 32063 . 105. In 32063 pints , how many bushels ? A ...
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... cords , 63 ft . 64 in .; and the third , 1 cord , 60 ft . 931 in .; how much did he bring in all ? A. 5 cords , 60 ft . 131 inches . 17. A goldsmith bought 4 ingots of silver , the first of which weighed 8 lbs . 2 oz . 12 pwts . , the ...
... cords , 63 ft . 64 in .; and the third , 1 cord , 60 ft . 931 in .; how much did he bring in all ? A. 5 cords , 60 ft . 131 inches . 17. A goldsmith bought 4 ingots of silver , the first of which weighed 8 lbs . 2 oz . 12 pwts . , the ...
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... cords and 64 feet , there be sold 39 cords and 32 feet , how much will there be left ? A. 1 cord 32 feet . 18. The distance from Providence to Norwich is 45 miles ; now , when a man has travelled 30 m . 7 fur 20 rods of the dis- tance ...
... cords and 64 feet , there be sold 39 cords and 32 feet , how much will there be left ? A. 1 cord 32 feet . 18. The distance from Providence to Norwich is 45 miles ; now , when a man has travelled 30 m . 7 fur 20 rods of the dis- tance ...
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... cord . How many cords of wood in a pile 8 feet long , 4 feet wide , and 8 feet high ? A. 256 solid feet 2 cords . Q ... cord , or it contains 8 feet of wood But this would make 128 solid feet ; what , then , is to be understood by saying ...
... cord . How many cords of wood in a pile 8 feet long , 4 feet wide , and 8 feet high ? A. 256 solid feet 2 cords . Q ... cord , or it contains 8 feet of wood But this would make 128 solid feet ; what , then , is to be understood by saying ...
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Page ii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 21 - Decedents," and to repeal said original sections, -and to repeal sections one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6), seven...
Page 113 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 245 - Hence, when the extremes and number of terms are given, to find the common difference, — Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Page 237 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 76 - Measure. 3 barley corns (bc) make 1 inch, marked in. 12 inches, 1 foot, ft. 3 feet, 1 yard, yd. 5^ yards, 1 rod, pole, or perch.
Page 210 - How many solid feet in a pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high?
Page 71 - TABLE. 4 nails, (na.) or 9 inches, make 1 quarter, marked qr. 4 quarters, or 36 inches, - 1 yard, - - - - yd. 3 quarters, ------ 1 ell Flemish, - - E. Fl 5 quarters, ------ 1 ell English, - - EE 6 quarters, ------ 1 ell French, - - E. Fr 27.
Page 74 - TABLE. 16 Drams (dr.) make 1 Ounce, . . marked . . oz. 16 Ounces 1 Pound,* Ib. 28 Pounds 1 Quarter of a Hundred > Weight, $ V. 4 Quarters 1 Hundred Weight, . . cwt 20 Hundred Weight . 1 Ton, T.