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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... yards of cloth , after selling 6588 yards , how many had he at first ? 5. What is the amount of 2269- + 8625 ? 7. Dr. Franklin was born in 1706 , 93 years before the death of Washington . In what year did Washington die ? SUBTRACTION ...
... yards of cloth , after selling 6588 yards , how many had he at first ? 5. What is the amount of 2269- + 8625 ? 7. Dr. Franklin was born in 1706 , 93 years before the death of Washington . In what year did Washington die ? SUBTRACTION ...
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... cloth , each piece con- taining 27 yards , at 7 dollars per yard . How much did he pay for the whole ? Ans . 2835 dollars . 53. If a ship sail 12 miles per hour , how far will she sail in 12 days ? Ans . 3456 miles . 54. If a man hoc 3 ...
... cloth , each piece con- taining 27 yards , at 7 dollars per yard . How much did he pay for the whole ? Ans . 2835 dollars . 53. If a ship sail 12 miles per hour , how far will she sail in 12 days ? Ans . 3456 miles . 54. If a man hoc 3 ...
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... yards of cloth cost 56 cents , what did one cost ? 7. How many yards of broadcloth can be bought for 72 dollars , at the rate of 8 dollars per yard ? 8. How many bushels of apples can be bought for 100 cents , at 25 cents per bushel ? 9 ...
... yards of cloth cost 56 cents , what did one cost ? 7. How many yards of broadcloth can be bought for 72 dollars , at the rate of 8 dollars per yard ? 8. How many bushels of apples can be bought for 100 cents , at 25 cents per bushel ? 9 ...
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... yards of cloth can be bought for 1155 dollars , at 7 dollars per yard ? Ans . 165 . 4. If a man labor one month for 12 dollars , how many months will he labor for 1008 dollars ? and how many years , allowing 12 months to a year ? Ans ...
... yards of cloth can be bought for 1155 dollars , at 7 dollars per yard ? Ans . 165 . 4. If a man labor one month for 12 dollars , how many months will he labor for 1008 dollars ? and how many years , allowing 12 months to a year ? Ans ...
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... yards of cloth cost , at 12 dollars per yard ? 3. How many inches in 56541 feet ? 5. If a man travel 38 miles in a day , how many will he travel in 16 days ? 7. If 60 minutes make 1 hour , how many minutes in 13070026 hours ? 9. How ...
... yards of cloth cost , at 12 dollars per yard ? 3. How many inches in 56541 feet ? 5. If a man travel 38 miles in a day , how many will he travel in 16 days ? 7. If 60 minutes make 1 hour , how many minutes in 13070026 hours ? 9. How ...
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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.