A New System of Arithmetic, on an Improved Plan, Embracing the Rules of Three ...: And All Proportional Questions in One Rule Applicable to the Whole, the Process Greatly Simplified and AbridgedS. & G.S. Woodward, 1857 |
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... paid 4 dollars , for the other two he paid 3 dollars apiece , for the cow he paid 20 dollars ; how many dol- lars did he pay for the whole ? 7. Joseph bought a sled for 25 cents , a yoke for 12 cents , and a whip for 6 cents ; what did ...
... paid 4 dollars , for the other two he paid 3 dollars apiece , for the cow he paid 20 dollars ; how many dol- lars did he pay for the whole ? 7. Joseph bought a sled for 25 cents , a yoke for 12 cents , and a whip for 6 cents ; what did ...
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... paid 275 dollars . How much did he borrow , and how much does he still owe ? Borrowed 425 . Ans . { Owes 150 . 7. On a certain farm there are 750 apple - trees , 425 pear- trees , 1000 peach - trees , and 389 plum - trees . What is the ...
... paid 275 dollars . How much did he borrow , and how much does he still owe ? Borrowed 425 . Ans . { Owes 150 . 7. On a certain farm there are 750 apple - trees , 425 pear- trees , 1000 peach - trees , and 389 plum - trees . What is the ...
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... Paid 150 dollars for six tons of hay . How much was it a ton ? 2. In a certain town there are average number in each family is 8 . there ? Ans . 25 dollars . 1280 inhabitants . The How many families are Ans . 160 . 3. How many yards of ...
... Paid 150 dollars for six tons of hay . How much was it a ton ? 2. In a certain town there are average number in each family is 8 . there ? Ans . 25 dollars . 1280 inhabitants . The How many families are Ans . 160 . 3. How many yards of ...
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... paid for the whole , and how much more for the wheat and oxen than for the cows and wagon ? 584 . Ans . { 336 . 9. The factors of a certain number are the difference be- tween 1632 and 1700 , and between 94 and 5 dozen . What is that ...
... paid for the whole , and how much more for the wheat and oxen than for the cows and wagon ? 584 . Ans . { 336 . 9. The factors of a certain number are the difference be- tween 1632 and 1700 , and between 94 and 5 dozen . What is that ...
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... paid for 45 bushels of corn , at $ 1.37 per bushel ? 4. What will 38 pounds of sugar cost , at 13 cents per pound ? Ans . $ 5.13 . 5. What will 3 dozen hats cost , at $ 4.75 each ? 6. What will 75 dozen eggs cost , at 15 7. How much ...
... paid for 45 bushels of corn , at $ 1.37 per bushel ? 4. What will 38 pounds of sugar cost , at 13 cents per pound ? Ans . $ 5.13 . 5. What will 3 dozen hats cost , at $ 4.75 each ? 6. What will 75 dozen eggs cost , at 15 7. How much ...
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Page 98 - TABLE. 10 Mills =1 Cent. 10 Cents =1 Dime. 10 Dimes =1 Dollar. 10 Dollars =1 Eagle.
Page 217 - RULE.* — 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 true time required.
Page 264 - The Circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called Degrees ; and each degree into 60 Minutes, each minute into 60 Seconds, and so on.
Page 104 - TABLE. 10 mills (m.) make 1 cent, ct. 10 cents " 1 dime, d. 10 dimes " 1 dollar, $. 10 dollars " 1 eagle, E .. UNIT EQDIYAI/ENTS.
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 217 - ... 8 months ; what is the equated time for the payment of the whole ? Ans.
Page 167 - If 30 men can perform a piece of work in 1 1 days, how many men will accomplish another piece of work, 4 times as large, in a fifth part of the time ? Ans.
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...
Page 70 - RULE. — Divide the numerator of the fraction by the whole number, when it can be done without a remainder, and write the quotient over the denominator.
Page 316 - In testimony whereof they have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals, the day and year above [or first above] written.