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... cloth , 3 yards at one time , 6 yards at another , 8 yards at another , and 5 yards at another . How many yards did he sell in all ? 15. A man picked 8 barrels of apples on Monday , 6 bar- rels on Tuesday , 4 barrels on Wednesday , and ...
... cloth , 3 yards at one time , 6 yards at another , 8 yards at another , and 5 yards at another . How many yards did he sell in all ? 15. A man picked 8 barrels of apples on Monday , 6 bar- rels on Tuesday , 4 barrels on Wednesday , and ...
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... cloth to one woman , 25 to another , 30 to another , and 25 to another . How many yards did he sell to them all ? 22. A postmaster sold on one day 50 three - cent stamps , 65 on another , and 55 on another . How many stamps did he sell ...
... cloth to one woman , 25 to another , 30 to another , and 25 to another . How many yards did he sell to them all ? 22. A postmaster sold on one day 50 three - cent stamps , 65 on another , and 55 on another . How many stamps did he sell ...
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... How many more did Henry solve than George ? 13. William wrote 16 lines in his copy - book , and Peter wrote 5 lines less . How many did Peter write ? 14. One piece of cloth contained 20 yards and another 36 SUBTRACTION .
... How many more did Henry solve than George ? 13. William wrote 16 lines in his copy - book , and Peter wrote 5 lines less . How many did Peter write ? 14. One piece of cloth contained 20 yards and another 36 SUBTRACTION .
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Including Oral and Written Exercises William James Milne. 14. One piece of cloth contained 20 yards and another 10 yards . How many yards more were there in the larger piece ? 15. A boy had 24 chickens , and 10 of them died . How many ...
Including Oral and Written Exercises William James Milne. 14. One piece of cloth contained 20 yards and another 10 yards . How many yards more were there in the larger piece ? 15. A boy had 24 chickens , and 10 of them died . How many ...
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... cloth in one week , and sold , during the same time , 7652 yards . How much more was made than sold ? 16. A money - lender received for interest , during 1875 , $ 1685.49 , and during 1876 , $ 2796.59 . In which year did he receive the ...
... cloth in one week , and sold , during the same time , 7652 yards . How much more was made than sold ? 16. A money - lender received for interest , during 1875 , $ 1685.49 , and during 1876 , $ 2796.59 . In which year did he receive the ...
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acres altitude amount ANALYSIS annual apples barrels base bought bushels cash ciphers commission common fraction compound interest contained convex surface cost cube root cubic inches decimal denominate numbers diameter divided dividend dollars draft earn equal exact divisor expressed feet long figures Find flour frustum gain gallon given numbers greatest common divisor horses hundred hundredths improper fractions insured integers invested least common multiple measure metres miles minuend mixed numbers money being worth months multiplicand Multiply paid par value payable payment pence pound sterling premium prime factors principles PROCESS profit purchased quarts quotient ratio receive Reduce remainder RULE.-Divide selling share sheep shillings side similar fractions slant height square feet square root subtract tens term of credit thousand thousandths triangle units weight write WRITTEN EXERCISES yards of cloth
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Page 152 - 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 159 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 326 - 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 55 - Multiplying or dividing both Dividend and Divisor by the same number does not change the Quotient.
Page 164 - 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 308 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.
Page 168 - ANGULAR MEASURE. 60 seconds (") = 1 minute ('). 60 minutes = 1 degree (°). 360 degrees = 1 circumference.
Page 121 - Annex ciphers to the numerator and divide by the denominator. Point off as many decimal places in the quotient as there are ciphers annexed.
Page 42 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 276 - Multiply each debt by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. The quotient will be the average term of credit.