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... less the sum of 8 and 6 and 1 ? 7. If a man earn 5 shillings a day , and a boy 3 shil- lings , how much will both earn in 7 days ? 8. A drover gave $ 10 and 7 sheep , valued at $ 4 a head , for a cow and calf : how much did they cost ...
... less the sum of 8 and 6 and 1 ? 7. If a man earn 5 shillings a day , and a boy 3 shil- lings , how much will both earn in 7 days ? 8. A drover gave $ 10 and 7 sheep , valued at $ 4 a head , for a cow and calf : how much did they cost ...
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... less than 50 , and Edward has 5 times 2 more than 50 : how many has each ? How many more has Edward than Albert ? 18. If $ 3 gain $ 1 in a year , what will $ 12 gain in double the time ? 19. A man bought a cask of wine containing 20 gal ...
... less than 50 , and Edward has 5 times 2 more than 50 : how many has each ? How many more has Edward than Albert ? 18. If $ 3 gain $ 1 in a year , what will $ 12 gain in double the time ? 19. A man bought a cask of wine containing 20 gal ...
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... less 6 : how many books have both ? 31. What will 9 pounds of figs cost , at 12 cents a pound ? 32. A man employed one laborer for 6 weeks , at 7 dollars a week , and another for 5 days , at 2 dollars a day : how much did he have to pay ...
... less 6 : how many books have both ? 31. What will 9 pounds of figs cost , at 12 cents a pound ? 32. A man employed one laborer for 6 weeks , at 7 dollars a week , and another for 5 days , at 2 dollars a day : how much did he have to pay ...
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... less 2 ; and Samuel , 3 times as many as Henry : how many have they together ? 17. If to the number of times 4 is contained in 12 , you add 3 , and subtract the result from 9 , what will remain ? 18. Five oranges were sold for 25 cents ...
... less 2 ; and Samuel , 3 times as many as Henry : how many have they together ? 17. If to the number of times 4 is contained in 12 , you add 3 , and subtract the result from 9 , what will remain ? 18. Five oranges were sold for 25 cents ...
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... less than 45 what is that number ? : 28. How many barrels of flour , at $ 9 a barrel , could you buy for $ 54 ? 29. William counts 11 while James counts 7 : how many does James count while William is counting 77 ? 30. How many yards of ...
... less than 45 what is that number ? : 28. How many barrels of flour , at $ 9 a barrel , could you buy for $ 54 ? 29. William counts 11 while James counts 7 : how many does James count while William is counting 77 ? 30. How many yards of ...
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Page 37 - DIVISION is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of finding one of the equal parts of a number.
Page 45 - In 2 ? In 3 ? In 4? In 5? In 6? In 7? In 8? In 9? In 10? In 11 ? 5. How many times is 6 contained in 1 ? In 2 ? In 3 ? In 4? In 5? In 6?
Page 32 - If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 3 men do twice as much work ? 15.
Page 87 - If 5 men do a piece of work in 8 days, in how many days can 4 men do a job twice as large ? * 15°.
Page 28 - Multiplication is the process of taking one number as many times as there are units in another.
Page 95 - MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot ft. 3 feet =1 yard yd. 5 J yards =1 rod rd. 40 rods =1 furlong fur. 8 furlongs = 1 mile mi.
Page 18 - Subtraction is the process of finding the difference between two numbers ; the result is called the Difference or Remainder.
Page 32 - If 2 men start from the same place and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of 4...
Page 91 - TABLE. 2 pints pt. make 1 quart, marked qt. 8 quarts - 1 peck, - pk. 4 pecks - 1 bushel, - bu.
Page 47 - The lower number shows the number of parts into which the unit is divided ; it is called the denominator. The upper number shows how many parts of the unit are taken ; it is called the numerator.