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... worth $ 250 , the second $ 425 , the third $ 475 , the fourth as much as the second and third , and the fifth as much as the first and fourth . What is the value of the five horses ? 69. An orchard contains 278 apple trees , and an ...
... worth $ 250 , the second $ 425 , the third $ 475 , the fourth as much as the second and third , and the fifth as much as the first and fourth . What is the value of the five horses ? 69. An orchard contains 278 apple trees , and an ...
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... worth of goods ; a second firm sold $ 7480 worth ; a third , $ 7850 ; a fourth , $ 8175 ; a fifth , $ 8262 ; and a sixth firm sold $ 9150 worth . What was the value of the goods sold ? 85. If in Hartford there were made during the first ...
... worth of goods ; a second firm sold $ 7480 worth ; a third , $ 7850 ; a fourth , $ 8175 ; a fifth , $ 8262 ; and a sixth firm sold $ 9150 worth . What was the value of the goods sold ? 85. If in Hartford there were made during the first ...
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... worth $ 8978 . What was the value of the land ? 114. If two candidates for office received in the aggre- gate 93,565 votes , and the successful one had 47,659 votes , how many did the other have ? 115. A lumberman , having 632,000 feet ...
... worth $ 8978 . What was the value of the land ? 114. If two candidates for office received in the aggre- gate 93,565 votes , and the successful one had 47,659 votes , how many did the other have ? 115. A lumberman , having 632,000 feet ...
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... worth $ 6 per barrel what will 9 barrels cost ? 17. What is the cost of 6 towels at 8 cents apiece ? 18. At 9 cents a pound what is the cost of 8 pounds of twine ? 19. A set of table knives is 6 . there in 8 sets ? How many knives are ...
... worth $ 6 per barrel what will 9 barrels cost ? 17. What is the cost of 6 towels at 8 cents apiece ? 18. At 9 cents a pound what is the cost of 8 pounds of twine ? 19. A set of table knives is 6 . there in 8 sets ? How many knives are ...
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... worth $ 65.75 ? 60. At $ 75.35 each , what must be paid for 8 wagons ? 61. At an average weight of 1267 pounds each , what will 7 oxen weigh ? 62. How many bricks can be carried in 6 loads , if 1024 bricks are hauled at a load ? 63. A ...
... worth $ 65.75 ? 60. At $ 75.35 each , what must be paid for 8 wagons ? 61. At an average weight of 1267 pounds each , what will 7 oxen weigh ? 62. How many bricks can be carried in 6 loads , if 1024 bricks are hauled at a load ? 63. A ...
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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.