Designed for the use of classes in the second, third, and fourth years of the public school courseAmerican Book Company, 1894 - Arithmetic |
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... head of cattle , and sold 5 of them . How many cattle had he left ? 6. A lady bought 18 pounds of butter and 2 pounds of rice . How many pounds of food did she buy ? 7. A boy earned $ 20 in May , and $ 2 less in June . How much did he ...
... head of cattle , and sold 5 of them . How many cattle had he left ? 6. A lady bought 18 pounds of butter and 2 pounds of rice . How many pounds of food did she buy ? 7. A boy earned $ 20 in May , and $ 2 less in June . How much did he ...
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... head , what is the cost of 5 head of sheep ? 12. If a laborer receives $ 12 each week , how much does he receive in 5 weeks ? 13. A farmer bought 2 cows at $ 20 each . How much did he pay for them ? 14. A dealer sold 3 ice boxes at $ 20 ...
... head , what is the cost of 5 head of sheep ? 12. If a laborer receives $ 12 each week , how much does he receive in 5 weeks ? 13. A farmer bought 2 cows at $ 20 each . How much did he pay for them ? 14. A dealer sold 3 ice boxes at $ 20 ...
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... head of cattle , and sold of them . How many cattle did he sell ? 10. Mr. A. rode 12 miles by rail , and walked } as far . How far did he walk ? 11. A man paid $ 12 for coal , and as much for wood . How much did he pay for the wood ? 12 ...
... head of cattle , and sold of them . How many cattle did he sell ? 10. Mr. A. rode 12 miles by rail , and walked } as far . How far did he walk ? 11. A man paid $ 12 for coal , and as much for wood . How much did he pay for the wood ? 12 ...
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... head of sheep . What was the cost of each sheep , if all are of equal value ? 13. If in one week 3 boys , each earning the same amount , can earn $ 30 , how much does each boy earn ? 14. What is the cost of one paper of needles , if 5 ...
... head of sheep . What was the cost of each sheep , if all are of equal value ? 13. If in one week 3 boys , each earning the same amount , can earn $ 30 , how much does each boy earn ? 14. What is the cost of one paper of needles , if 5 ...
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... how many weeks can a boy earn $ 84 ? 1 Only the methods of solution to problems under this head need be given by the pupils , the answers being omitted . LESSON XXXII . SOLUTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS . 1. At $ SECOND GRADE . 37.
... how many weeks can a boy earn $ 84 ? 1 Only the methods of solution to problems under this head need be given by the pupils , the answers being omitted . LESSON XXXII . SOLUTIONS WITHOUT ANSWERS . 1. At $ SECOND GRADE . 37.
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12 cents 12 days 12 rods 20 cents 40 days 50 cents 9 less acres acres of land barrels of flour bought bushels centals cord feet cords of wood cost $3 cost of 12 cost of 9 cube cubic feet cubic foot cubic yard dimes Eighty-five less Eleven equals 12 farmer feet equal feet long feet wide Fifty-five less Fifty-three less Fifty-two less finger rings flour cost gallons 3 quarts greater or less hogshead inches long lemons less eight less equals less nine less seven less six LESSON marbles miles mixed number equals months Ninety-one less paid pair of shoes pecks pencils piece pints quantity sell sheep Sixty-four less square feet square mile square rods square yards suit of clothes tons of coal tons of hay trees twelfths equal Twelve walk weeks worth yards of cloth yards of silk
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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?