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... week , how many days in 167 veeks ? ( 111. ) If 24 hours make a day , how many hours in 674 days ? ( 112. ) If 60 minutes make an hour , how many minutes in z50 hours ? ( 113. ) If 60 seconds make a minute , ( 3 * ) MULTIPLICATION . 29.
... week , how many days in 167 veeks ? ( 111. ) If 24 hours make a day , how many hours in 674 days ? ( 112. ) If 60 minutes make an hour , how many minutes in z50 hours ? ( 113. ) If 60 seconds make a minute , ( 3 * ) MULTIPLICATION . 29.
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... week , how many weeks are there in 980 days ? Ans . 140 weeks . ( 49. ) If 12 months make a year , how many years in 604 months ? ( 50. ) At 14 cents a pound , how many pounds can you have for 2100 cents ? ( 51. ) If 365 days make a ...
... week , how many weeks are there in 980 days ? Ans . 140 weeks . ( 49. ) If 12 months make a year , how many years in 604 months ? ( 50. ) At 14 cents a pound , how many pounds can you have for 2100 cents ? ( 51. ) If 365 days make a ...
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... week , 2847D . 95c . 5m .; in another week , 3421D . 47c . of the above amount he paid an order of 3694D . 87c . 5m .; how much has he remaining of the amount collected ? Ans . D2574.55 . REVIEW . 1. How do you write sums in Addition of ...
... week , 2847D . 95c . 5m .; in another week , 3421D . 47c . of the above amount he paid an order of 3694D . 87c . 5m .; how much has he remaining of the amount collected ? Ans . D2574.55 . REVIEW . 1. How do you write sums in Addition of ...
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... weeks at D2.25 per week ? ( 17. ) How much will 158 gallons of oil cost at D1.37.5 per gallon ? Ans . D217.25 . ( 18. ) What will 25 cords of wood cost at D3.75c . cord ? per Ans . D93.75 . ( 19. ) How much will 70 sacks of salt cost at ...
... weeks at D2.25 per week ? ( 17. ) How much will 158 gallons of oil cost at D1.37.5 per gallon ? Ans . D217.25 . ( 18. ) What will 25 cords of wood cost at D3.75c . cord ? per Ans . D93.75 . ( 19. ) How much will 70 sacks of salt cost at ...
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... weeks 12 months 52 weeks 365 days make 1 minute · m . 66 1 hour 66 66 66 1 day 1 week 1 month ( lunar ) mo . h . da . W. 66 1 year yr . Every 4th or leap - year has 366 days . The year is also divided into 12 calendar months , as ...
... weeks 12 months 52 weeks 365 days make 1 minute · m . 66 1 hour 66 66 66 1 day 1 week 1 month ( lunar ) mo . h . da . W. 66 1 year yr . Every 4th or leap - year has 366 days . The year is also divided into 12 calendar months , as ...
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1st contains acres adapted Addition amount Arithmetic AVOIRDUPOIS Bring bush bushels bushels of wheat cents ciphers Columbian Calculator common schools Compound currency decimal denomination dimes district schools divide dividend Division divisor dollar 1000 mills drams DRY MEASURE eagle equal examined the Columbian examples feet figures following numbers furlongs gallons galls given numbers grains hhds hogsheads hundred inches less number MEASURE miles millions minuend minutes month multiplicand Multiply ounces paid pennyweights pints place of units poles Proof Public School pupil quarters quarts quotient Recite the table recommend Reduce remainder required the number REVIEW right-hand rules schools and academies seconds shillings Spanish real square subtract sugar teacher tens third term thousand Ticknor tion TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS weeks weight whole numbers Womelsdorf write yards
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Page 30 - Find how many times the divisor is contained in the first figure, or figures, of the dividend, and, setting it directly under the dividend, carry the remainder, if any, to the next figure as so many tens.
Page 55 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 54 - WEIGHT is used in weighing gold and silver. 24 grains (gr.) - make - 1 pennyweight - dwt. 20 pennyweights - " - 1 ounce - - oz. 12 ounces " - 1 pound - - Ib. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT is used for compounding medicines, but not in selling them.
Page 81 - If the answer is to be greater, place the greater of the two remaining numbers for the second term, and the less number for the first term ; but if...
Page 55 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 54 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 54 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, - - - - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound, - - - - Ib. 28 pounds - - - 1 quarter, - - - qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 hundred weight, - cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton, T.
Page 56 - TABLE. 60 seconds (sec.) make 1 minute, min. 60 minutes " 1 hour, h. 24 hours " 1 day da. 7 days " 1 week, wk. 365 days " 1 common year,. . .yr. 366 days " 1 leap year, yr. 12 calendar months
Page 80 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 56 - Thirty days hath September, April, June and November ; February twenty-eight alone, all the rest have thirtyone.