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... paid July 1 , 1884 . did it run ? How long 64. Find the difference between .785 of a year and 67 da . 13 h . 45 sec . 65. From 1,008 ft . take the difference between 92811 ft . and 57918 ft . 66. Find the difference between hhd . and 28 ...
... paid July 1 , 1884 . did it run ? How long 64. Find the difference between .785 of a year and 67 da . 13 h . 45 sec . 65. From 1,008 ft . take the difference between 92811 ft . and 57918 ft . 66. Find the difference between hhd . and 28 ...
Page 125
... paid $ 1,357 for a farm , and sold it for of the cost . For how much did he sell it ? 150. If a man plant of an acre of corn in 1 day , how many acres will 7 men plant in 3 days ? 151. If a druggist's average daily sales of laudanum are ...
... paid $ 1,357 for a farm , and sold it for of the cost . For how much did he sell it ? 150. If a man plant of an acre of corn in 1 day , how many acres will 7 men plant in 3 days ? 151. If a druggist's average daily sales of laudanum are ...
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... paid for the sugar . What did I pay for the coffee ? 167. A field of 51 acres of potatoes yielded 148 bushels per acre . What was the total yield ? IV . SHORT METHODS . CASE I. The multiplier a composite number . PROCESS . 255. Ex ...
... paid for the sugar . What did I pay for the coffee ? 167. A field of 51 acres of potatoes yielded 148 bushels per acre . What was the total yield ? IV . SHORT METHODS . CASE I. The multiplier a composite number . PROCESS . 255. Ex ...
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... paid $ 2,514.30 for 49 pieces of car- peting of 76 yards each . How much was the price per yard ? " 125. If 26 factory boys earn $ 507 in a month of 26 working days , what are the daily wages of each boy ? 126. At 174 bricks to the ...
... paid $ 2,514.30 for 49 pieces of car- peting of 76 yards each . How much was the price per yard ? " 125. If 26 factory boys earn $ 507 in a month of 26 working days , what are the daily wages of each boy ? 126. At 174 bricks to the ...
Page 150
... paid , and who paid it ? 84. A company of 32 men own the 100 shares 150 THE FOUR FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES .
... paid , and who paid it ? 84. A company of 32 men own the 100 shares 150 THE FOUR FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES .
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