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... sells it on an average of 19 ct . a pound . How much are his profits a month ? 5. In 50 years the value of the beef produced annually in this country rose from $ 11,981,642 to $ 785,562,442 . How much was the average annual increase in ...
... sells it on an average of 19 ct . a pound . How much are his profits a month ? 5. In 50 years the value of the beef produced annually in this country rose from $ 11,981,642 to $ 785,562,442 . How much was the average annual increase in ...
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... sells of it , what part of an acre does he sell ? 14. If one of you lives 13 miles from here , and I live as far away , how far from here do I live ? 15. If you live of a mile from school , and Jack lives a quarter as far , how far does ...
... sells of it , what part of an acre does he sell ? 14. If one of you lives 13 miles from here , and I live as far away , how far from here do I live ? 15. If you live of a mile from school , and Jack lives a quarter as far , how far does ...
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... 3 of 3 of 21 . 25. If Mr. A buys 3 of the share of Mr. B who owns 1 of a farm , and then sells of what he buys to Mr. C , what part of the farm does Mr. C own ? FRACTIONAL RELATIONS ORAL EXERCISE 1. What part of 4 is 70 COMMON FRACTIONS.
... 3 of 3 of 21 . 25. If Mr. A buys 3 of the share of Mr. B who owns 1 of a farm , and then sells of what he buys to Mr. C , what part of the farm does Mr. C own ? FRACTIONAL RELATIONS ORAL EXERCISE 1. What part of 4 is 70 COMMON FRACTIONS.
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... ? 13. A dealer sells 17 pails of mackerel for $ 40.80 . What is the price per pail ? 14. A man pays $ 1110 a year for the rent of a city house . How much does he pay a month ? 15. Traveling at the rate of 47 mi . an 88 REVIEW.
... ? 13. A dealer sells 17 pails of mackerel for $ 40.80 . What is the price per pail ? 14. A man pays $ 1110 a year for the rent of a city house . How much does he pay a month ? 15. Traveling at the rate of 47 mi . an 88 REVIEW.
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... sells them at 58 each . How much does he gain ? 20. A dry goods dealer sells 75 yd . of cloth for $ 112.50 , thereby gaining $ 28.50 . How much did it cost him per yard ? 21. A grocer buys six 50 - lb boxes of dried apples at 41 a pound ...
... sells them at 58 each . How much does he gain ? 20. A dry goods dealer sells 75 yd . of cloth for $ 112.50 , thereby gaining $ 28.50 . How much did it cost him per yard ? 21. A grocer buys six 50 - lb boxes of dried apples at 41 a pound ...
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Page 92 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 91 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq.
Page 551 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Page 541 - Cubic Measure 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 32 - A number is divisible by 3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.
Page 91 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 527 - An individual sold two gold pencils, at $6 each ; on one he gained 20$, and on the other he lost 20$. Did he gain or lose, and how much ? 14.
Page 90 - Tell the number of quarts in a peck and pecks in a bushel. A peck is what part of a bushel ? 5. How many seconds in a minute ? minutes in an hour ? hours in a day ? days in a week ? days in a common year? days in a leap year ? What months have 30 days ? Express the following as indicated: 6. 6 pt. as quarts.
Page 107 - Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier, supplying the deficiency, if any, by prefixing ciphers.
Page 20 - The part of the dividend remaining when the division is not exact is called the Remainder, and must always be less than the divisor.