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... buggy $ 85 , and a set of har- ness $ 15 . How much did all cost ? 47. There are 45 acres in one farm , 37 acres in an- other , 56 acres in a third , and 64 acres in a fourth . How many acres are in the four farms ? 48. Four loads of ...
... buggy $ 85 , and a set of har- ness $ 15 . How much did all cost ? 47. There are 45 acres in one farm , 37 acres in an- other , 56 acres in a third , and 64 acres in a fourth . How many acres are in the four farms ? 48. Four loads of ...
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... buggy as much as both horse and cart . What was the total cost ? 52. John weighs 57 pounds , Henry 68 , and their father weighs 50 pounds more than both . How much do all weigh ? SUBTRACTION . LESSON V. SUBTRACTION is the process of ...
... buggy as much as both horse and cart . What was the total cost ? 52. John weighs 57 pounds , Henry 68 , and their father weighs 50 pounds more than both . How much do all weigh ? SUBTRACTION . LESSON V. SUBTRACTION is the process of ...
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... buggy together cost 195 dollars . If the horse cost 115 dollars , what was the difference in their value ? 30. A farmer's sheep are in three fields . The first field contains 83 , which is 16 more than the number in the second . If the ...
... buggy together cost 195 dollars . If the horse cost 115 dollars , what was the difference in their value ? 30. A farmer's sheep are in three fields . The first field contains 83 , which is 16 more than the number in the second . If the ...
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... buggy , and set of harness cost 180 dol- lars . The horse cost 70 dollars , which was 45 dollars more than the price of the harness . What did the bug- gy cost ? 20. A grocer sold 5 packages of starch , each contain- ing 6 pounds , at 7 ...
... buggy , and set of harness cost 180 dol- lars . The horse cost 70 dollars , which was 45 dollars more than the price of the harness . What did the bug- gy cost ? 20. A grocer sold 5 packages of starch , each contain- ing 6 pounds , at 7 ...
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... buggy . After paying of the price , he owed $ 30 . How much did he pay ? 9. A man sold of his land , and had 56 acres re- maining . How many acres did he sell ? IO . A's age is 21 years , and of his age is of B's . How old is B ? II . A ...
... buggy . After paying of the price , he owed $ 30 . How much did he pay ? 9. A man sold of his land , and had 56 acres re- maining . How many acres did he sell ? IO . A's age is 21 years , and of his age is of B's . How old is B ? II . A ...
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Page 201 - The Present Worth of a debt payable at a future time without interest is such a sum as, being on interest for the time at a certain rate, will amount to the debt.
Page 207 - The square of the sum of two numbers is equal to the square of the first, plus twice the product of the first by the second, plus the square of the second.
Page 108 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 114 - Length 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards, or 16| feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods, or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) Square Measure 144 square inches (sq.
Page 109 - TABLE. 2 pints pt. make 1 quart, marked qt. 8 quarts - 1 peck, - pk. 4 pecks - 1 bushel, - bu.
Page 118 - 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 112 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl.) 2 barrels = 1 hogshead (hhd...
Page 116 - A Square is a figure having four equal sides and four right angles.
Page 80 - Reduce the fractions to a common denominator and divide the numerator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor.
Page 28 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another ; or of finding one of the equal parts of a number.