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... average pupil when he reaches them , and of little practical value to any student ; the explanations are thought to be conspicuously lucid , the steps logical , the definitions , prin- ciples , and rules brief and accurate . The author ...
... average pupil when he reaches them , and of little practical value to any student ; the explanations are thought to be conspicuously lucid , the steps logical , the definitions , prin- ciples , and rules brief and accurate . The author ...
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... AVERAGE OF PAYMENTS ... 368 AVERAGE OF ACCOUNTS . SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS PROGRESSIONS 372 374 376 Arithmetical Progression . 377 Geometrical Progression .. 379 PROBLEMS IN COMPOUND INTEREST . 381 ANNUITIES 383 DIVISORS AND MULTIPLES 386 ...
... AVERAGE OF PAYMENTS ... 368 AVERAGE OF ACCOUNTS . SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS PROGRESSIONS 372 374 376 Arithmetical Progression . 377 Geometrical Progression .. 379 PROBLEMS IN COMPOUND INTEREST . 381 ANNUITIES 383 DIVISORS AND MULTIPLES 386 ...
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... average price of $ 16.35 per load . How much did the lumber cost him ? 48. At $ 19.65 cents each , what would 7 stoves cost ? 49. A man bought 5 barrels of flour at $ 5.75 per barrel . How much did the flour cost him ? 50. A drover ...
... average price of $ 16.35 per load . How much did the lumber cost him ? 48. At $ 19.65 cents each , what would 7 stoves cost ? 49. A man bought 5 barrels of flour at $ 5.75 per barrel . How much did the flour cost him ? 50. A drover ...
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... average cost of $ 37.45 a head . How much did he pay for them ? 51. Mr. A bought 8 acres of land at $ 45.75 per acre . How much did the land cost him ? 52. If a firkin of butter costs $ 13.85 , what must be paid for 5 firkins ? 53 ...
... average cost of $ 37.45 a head . How much did he pay for them ? 51. Mr. A bought 8 acres of land at $ 45.75 per acre . How much did the land cost him ? 52. If a firkin of butter costs $ 13.85 , what must be paid for 5 firkins ? 53 ...
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... average price of each cow ? 81. How many tons of coal , at $ 5 a ton , can be bought for $ 3125 ? 82. I bought 8 yards of broadcloth for $ 41.60 . What was the price per yard ? 83. There are 8 quarts in one peck . How many pecks are ...
... average price of each cow ? 81. How many tons of coal , at $ 5 a ton , can be bought for $ 3125 ? 82. I bought 8 yards of broadcloth for $ 41.60 . What was the price per yard ? 83. There are 8 quarts in one peck . How many pecks are ...
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Page 419 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 417 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 369 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 370 - Weighted average is used in this report to indicate discharge-weighted average. It is computed by multiplying the discharge for a sampling period by the concentrations of individual constituents for the corresponding period and dividing the sum of the products by the sum of the discharges.
Page 421 - TABLE. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight, (pwt.) 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce, (oz.) 12 ounces =1 pound. (Ib.) Apothecaries' Weight is used in compounding medicines.
Page 212 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 331 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.
Page 105 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Page 417 - CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in. ) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.).
Page 98 - Cancel the common factors from both the dividend and divisor. II. Then divide the product of the remaining factors of the dividend by the product of the remaining factors of the divisor, and the result will be the quotient.