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Edward Weidenhamer. 11. Charles earned 4 cents on Monday and 5 cents on Tuesday . How many cents did he earn on both days ? 12 ... cents and a pencil 1 cent . How many cents did both cost ? 15. There are 6 boys in one class and 4 in another ...
Edward Weidenhamer. 11. Charles earned 4 cents on Monday and 5 cents on Tuesday . How many cents did he earn on both days ? 12 ... cents and a pencil 1 cent . How many cents did both cost ? 15. There are 6 boys in one class and 4 in another ...
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... 12 dollars and the making 6 dollars . 29. Peter had 7 cents , and found 9 cents . cents had he then ? How many 30. After paying 5 cents for a top , Abram has 10 cents left . How many cents had he at first ? 31. A lady bought a dress for 12 ...
... 12 dollars and the making 6 dollars . 29. Peter had 7 cents , and found 9 cents . cents had he then ? How many 30. After paying 5 cents for a top , Abram has 10 cents left . How many cents had he at first ? 31. A lady bought a dress for 12 ...
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... cents , some pens for 5 cents , and a pencil for 2 cents . did she pay for all ? How much 46. If there are 12 buttons on one card and 16 buttons on another , how many buttons are there on both cards ? 47. A lawyer collected 12 dollars ...
... cents , some pens for 5 cents , and a pencil for 2 cents . did she pay for all ? How much 46. If there are 12 buttons on one card and 16 buttons on another , how many buttons are there on both cards ? 47. A lawyer collected 12 dollars ...
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... 12 hours ? SUBTRACTION 1. Harry had 4 cents , and lost 1 of them . How many cents had he left ? SOLUTION . - Since Harry had 4 cents , and lost 1 of them , he had left the difference between 4 cents and 1 cent , which is 3 cents . 2 ...
... 12 hours ? SUBTRACTION 1. Harry had 4 cents , and lost 1 of them . How many cents had he left ? SOLUTION . - Since Harry had 4 cents , and lost 1 of them , he had left the difference between 4 cents and 1 cent , which is 3 cents . 2 ...
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... 12 chickens ; 3 were black and the rest were white . How many chickens were white ? 8. Fred planted 14 trees , and 6 ... cents for a pound of coffee and 6 cents for a pound of sugar . How much more did I pay for the coffee than for the ...
... 12 chickens ; 3 were black and the rest were white . How many chickens were white ? 8. Fred planted 14 trees , and 6 ... cents for a pound of coffee and 6 cents for a pound of sugar . How much more did I pay for the coffee than for the ...
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Page 106 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 108 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes = 1 hour (hr.) 24 hours = 1 day (da.) 7 days = 1 week (wk.) 365 days = 1 common year (yr.) 366 days . = 1 leap year (1.
Page 101 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 102 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 35 - A, after traveling 2 hours, at the rate of 5 miles an hour, was followed by B, at the rate of 7 miles an hour ; in how many hours would В overtake A ? 3.
Page 93 - If 5 men can do a piece of work in 10| days, how long will it take 1 man to do the same ? 12.
Page 122 - A man sold two farms for $1,890 each. On one he gained 25%, and on the other he lost 25%.
Page 110 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 107 - TABLE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.). 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.). 53. Wood Measure is used in measuring wood and other merchandise. TABLE. 16 cubic feet = 1 cord foot (cd. ft.). 8 cord feet or 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd.).