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SUGGESTION . — Four yards are twice 2 yards , and cost twice as much . 2. If 4
copies of a book cost $ 6 , what is the cost of 2 copies ? SUGGESTION . — Two
books are 1 of 4 books , and cost į as much . 3. If 3 apples cost 5 cents , at the ...
SUGGESTION . — Four yards are twice 2 yards , and cost twice as much . 2. If 4
copies of a book cost $ 6 , what is the cost of 2 copies ? SUGGESTION . — Two
books are 1 of 4 books , and cost į as much . 3. If 3 apples cost 5 cents , at the ...
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SUGGESTION . Since one acre costs $ 35 , 3 acres cost 3 times $ 35 . 2. At $ 40
each , what is the cost of 4 cows ? 3. If it costs $ 45 to pave 3 rods of street , what
is the cost per rod ? 4. At the rate of $ 4 a day , in how many days can a man earn
...
SUGGESTION . Since one acre costs $ 35 , 3 acres cost 3 times $ 35 . 2. At $ 40
each , what is the cost of 4 cows ? 3. If it costs $ 45 to pave 3 rods of street , what
is the cost per rod ? 4. At the rate of $ 4 a day , in how many days can a man earn
...
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LESSON XXXII . SOLUTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS . 1. At $ 12 a ton , what is the
cost of 8 tons of hay ? SUGGESTION . Since one ton of hay costs $ 12 , 8 tons
cost 8 times $ 12 . 2. If 8 pounds of butter cost $ 2 , what is the cost of one pound
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LESSON XXXII . SOLUTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS . 1. At $ 12 a ton , what is the
cost of 8 tons of hay ? SUGGESTION . Since one ton of hay costs $ 12 , 8 tons
cost 8 times $ 12 . 2. If 8 pounds of butter cost $ 2 , what is the cost of one pound
?
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SUGGESTION . — The cost of 3 tons is three times $ 6 . 2. When oranges are
selling at $ 6 a box , what must be paid for 4 boxes ? For 8 boxes ? For 12 boxes
? 3. If a boy can earn $ 6 a week , how much can he earn in 11 weeks ? In 9
weeks ...
SUGGESTION . — The cost of 3 tons is three times $ 6 . 2. When oranges are
selling at $ 6 a box , what must be paid for 4 boxes ? For 8 boxes ? For 12 boxes
? 3. If a boy can earn $ 6 a week , how much can he earn in 11 weeks ? In 9
weeks ...
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SUGGESTION . The cost equals % of $ 42. Prove . 8. In how many days can a
bridge be built , if of it can be built in 40 days ? SUGGESTION . The bridge can be
built in of 40 days . Prove . 9. How many bushels of oats can be raised on one ...
SUGGESTION . The cost equals % of $ 42. Prove . 8. In how many days can a
bridge be built , if of it can be built in 40 days ? SUGGESTION . The bridge can be
built in of 40 days . Prove . 9. How many bushels of oats can be raised on one ...
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12 cents 20 cents acres of land amount apples barrels of flour bill bought boxes build bushels centals cents chairs consume cord feet cords of wood corn cost cube cubic feet cubic yard dimes distance dollars dozen earn eggs Eleven equal farmer feet high feet long feet wide field five foot four gained gallons gathered grass greater or less hats head hogshead horses hundred inches interest lemons length less eight less nine less seven less six LESSON man's marbles miles mills months oats obtained oranges orchard paid pair of shoes pecks pencils piece pints pounds quantity quarts receive relation rows sell sheep sold square feet square yards SUGGESTION Take tons of coal trees twelfths Twelve walk wall weeks wide worth
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Page 32 - If 5 men can do a piece of work in 12 days, in how many days can 3 men do twice as much work?
Page 51 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 7 days, how long will it take one man to do it 1 LESSON XIV.
Page 35 - If 8 men can do a piece of work in 5 days, how many men can do it in 1 day ? 34.
Page 116 - A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile.
Page 116 - A cord of wood is 8 feet long, 4 feet wide and 4 feet tush. DRY MEASURE 2 pints = 1 quart. 1 bushel* = 1 box. 8 quarts = 1 peck. 3 boxes
Page 116 - ... to the bushel, how many cubic inches in a bin that holds 16 bu. ? 16. Allowing 67£ cu. in. to the dry quart, how many cubic inches in a peck ? How many cubic inches in a pint ? 17. Allowing 2150^ cu. in. to the bushel, how many cubic feet in a bin that holds 3456 bu. ? 19. Allowing 1^ cu. ft. to a bushel, how many bushels of wheat can be put into a bin that will hold 900 cu. ft. ? 20. A dry quart contains 67£ cu. in. How many quarts in a measure containing 336 cu. in. ? 21. A railway train...
Page 110 - FIGURE 1 1. What is a square inch? A square foot? A square yard? A square mile? A square rod? 2. If a rectangle is made up of 5 rows of 10 square units each, what is its area?
Page 31 - If 7 men can do a piece of work in 4 days, in what time can it be done, if 3 of the men leave when the work is half completed?
Page 18 - John is 12 years old and his father is 5 times as old. How old is his father ? 54.
Page 26 - At 20 ct. a dozen, how many dozen eggs can be bought for $1.20? 7. At $5 a barrel, how many barrels of flour can be bought for $625? 8. At $6 a hundred, how many pounds of meat can be bought for $636?
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| Title | Designed for the use of classes in the second, third, and fourth years of the public school course Volume 1 of Oral and Written Arithmetic by Grades, Alfred Kirk |
| Authors | Alfred Kirk, A. R. Sabin |
| Publisher | American Book Company, 1894 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Feb 2007 |
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