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A traveled from C to D in 17 hours , which was 5 hours more than the time it took
him to return . In how many hours did he make his return journey ? 2. If a man can
rn ... A room is 17 feet in length , and its width is 4 feet less . How wide is the ...
A traveled from C to D in 17 hours , which was 5 hours more than the time it took
him to return . In how many hours did he make his return journey ? 2. If a man can
rn ... A room is 17 feet in length , and its width is 4 feet less . How wide is the ...
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How many were left in the basket ? 5. A watch was sold for $ 19 , and a chain for
$ 5 . How much was received for both ? 6. The length of a room is 24 feet , and its
width is 5 feet less . How wide is the room ? 7. Blanche is 21 years of age , and ...
How many were left in the basket ? 5. A watch was sold for $ 19 , and a chain for
$ 5 . How much was received for both ? 6. The length of a room is 24 feet , and its
width is 5 feet less . How wide is the room ? 7. Blanche is 21 years of age , and ...
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A pole was 45 feet high , } of which was broken off in a storm . How many feet
were broken off ? 10. A man traveled 48 miles by rail , and į as far by boat . How
far did he travel by boat ? 11. A drover had 50 sheep in one field , and } as many
in ...
A pole was 45 feet high , } of which was broken off in a storm . How many feet
were broken off ? 10. A man traveled 48 miles by rail , and į as far by boat . How
far did he travel by boat ? 11. A drover had 50 sheep in one field , and } as many
in ...
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If a staff 5 feet high casts a shadow of 9 feet , how long a shadow is cast by a staff
next to it 10 feet high ? 7. If 12 barrels of flour cost $ 40 , what is the cost of 3
barrels ? 8. How much are 15 loads of kindling wood worth , if 3 loads cost $ 12 ?
9.
If a staff 5 feet high casts a shadow of 9 feet , how long a shadow is cast by a staff
next to it 10 feet high ? 7. If 12 barrels of flour cost $ 40 , what is the cost of 3
barrels ? 8. How much are 15 loads of kindling wood worth , if 3 loads cost $ 12 ?
9.
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If a man can travel 40 miles in 8 hours , how far , at the same rate , can he travel
in 4 hours ? 4. If 7 books cost $ 11 , how many books of the same kind can be
bought for $ 33 ? 5. If a staff 4 feet high casts a shadow 5 feet long , what is the ...
If a man can travel 40 miles in 8 hours , how far , at the same rate , can he travel
in 4 hours ? 4. If 7 books cost $ 11 , how many books of the same kind can be
bought for $ 33 ? 5. If a staff 4 feet high casts a shadow 5 feet long , what is the ...
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Oral and Written Arithmetic, by the Grades: Book One, Designed for ..., Volume 2 Alfred Kirk,A R Sabin No preview available - 2016 |
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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?