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Page 11
A man who had 11 feet of wire found that it was 3 feet too short for his needs .
How long a wire did he need ? 4. Henry , who is 14 years of age , is 3 years older
than his sister Alice . How old is Alice ? 5. A farmer during the winter cut 11 cords
...
A man who had 11 feet of wire found that it was 3 feet too short for his needs .
How long a wire did he need ? 4. Henry , who is 14 years of age , is 3 years older
than his sister Alice . How old is Alice ? 5. A farmer during the winter cut 11 cords
...
Page 12
A room is 17 feet in length , and its width is 4 feet less . How wide is the room ? 8.
... From a piece of carpet 18 feet long , 5 feet were cut off . How many feet of ... A
room is 16 feet wide , and its width is 2 feet more than its height . How high is the
...
A room is 17 feet in length , and its width is 4 feet less . How wide is the room ? 8.
... From a piece of carpet 18 feet long , 5 feet were cut off . How many feet of ... A
room is 16 feet wide , and its width is 2 feet more than its height . How high is the
...
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6. There are 20 pupils in a class , of whom are boys . How many boys are there in
the class ? 7. A lot is 21 rods in length , and as much in width . How wide is the lot
? 8. A chain 22 feet long was cut into halves . How long was each piece ? 9.
6. There are 20 pupils in a class , of whom are boys . How many boys are there in
the class ? 7. A lot is 21 rods in length , and as much in width . How wide is the lot
? 8. A chain 22 feet long was cut into halves . How long was each piece ? 9.
Page 28
One yard equals 3 feet . How many feet in of a yard ? In of a yard ? 2. One gallon
equals 4 quarts . How many quarts in 1 of a gallon ? In of a gallon ? 3. A chain is
5 yards long . How long is of the chain ? of it ? 4. A wire 5 feet in length is cut ...
One yard equals 3 feet . How many feet in of a yard ? In of a yard ? 2. One gallon
equals 4 quarts . How many quarts in 1 of a gallon ? In of a gallon ? 3. A chain is
5 yards long . How long is of the chain ? of it ? 4. A wire 5 feet in length is cut ...
Page 30
Of two chains , one is 40 feet long , and the other is i as long . How long is the
shorter chain ? 2. A folding bed is worth $ 40 , and a lounge as much . How much
is the lounge worth ? 3. A man dug one well 40 feet deep , and another as deep .
Of two chains , one is 40 feet long , and the other is i as long . How long is the
shorter chain ? 2. A folding bed is worth $ 40 , and a lounge as much . How much
is the lounge worth ? 3. A man dug one well 40 feet deep , and another as deep .
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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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