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... apiece , how much will 3 oranges cost ? 3. One buggy has 4 wheels . How many wheels have 2 buggies ? 4. If a man walks 4 miles in 1 hour , how far will he ' walk in 3 hours ? 5. There are 7 days in 1 week . How many days are there in 2 ...
... apiece , how much will 3 oranges cost ? 3. One buggy has 4 wheels . How many wheels have 2 buggies ? 4. If a man walks 4 miles in 1 hour , how far will he ' walk in 3 hours ? 5. There are 7 days in 1 week . How many days are there in 2 ...
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... equal parts of 631 58. What is 1 of the 8 equal parts of 576 ? 59. Frank had 100 cents . He bought 4 dozen pears , and had 4 cents left . What did he pay apiece for the pears ? 60. When soap is worth 6 cents a cake , 30 WHOLE NUMBERS.
... equal parts of 631 58. What is 1 of the 8 equal parts of 576 ? 59. Frank had 100 cents . He bought 4 dozen pears , and had 4 cents left . What did he pay apiece for the pears ? 60. When soap is worth 6 cents a cake , 30 WHOLE NUMBERS.
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... apiece and have $ 420 left ? 37. A lawyer bought 9 acres of land for $ 1,125 , and sold it for $ 1,440 . How much did he gain per acre ? 38. If 4 yards of cloth cost 8 dimes , how many yards can be bought for $ 29 39. At 24 cents a ...
... apiece and have $ 420 left ? 37. A lawyer bought 9 acres of land for $ 1,125 , and sold it for $ 1,440 . How much did he gain per acre ? 38. If 4 yards of cloth cost 8 dimes , how many yards can be bought for $ 29 39. At 24 cents a ...
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... apiece more for the pigs than for the sheep . How much does he pay for each ? 84. If 9 sheep are worth $ 54 , and 10 pigs are worth $ 40 , how many sheep are worth as much as 18 pigs ? COMMON FRACTIONS 1. When an apple is cut into two ...
... apiece more for the pigs than for the sheep . How much does he pay for each ? 84. If 9 sheep are worth $ 54 , and 10 pigs are worth $ 40 , how many sheep are worth as much as 18 pigs ? COMMON FRACTIONS 1. When an apple is cut into two ...
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... apiece ? 96. How much will 4 dozen and 5 lemons cost at 20 cents a dozen ? 97. How many more are of 78 marbles than of 72 marbles ? 98. A saves $ 6 a month , and B saves $ 7 a month . What do they both save in a year ? 99. What is of ...
... apiece ? 96. How much will 4 dozen and 5 lemons cost at 20 cents a dozen ? 97. How many more are of 78 marbles than of 72 marbles ? 98. A saves $ 6 a month , and B saves $ 7 a month . What do they both save in a year ? 99. What is of ...
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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.).