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... Cents . Days . 132 245 312 437 243 321 243 140 324 132 412 321 Ans . 699 6. What is the sum of 144 , 321 , and 232 ? Ans . 697 . 7. What is the amount of 122 , 333 , and 401 ? Ans . 856 . 8. What is the sum of 42 , 103 , 22 ADDITION .
... Cents . Days . 132 245 312 437 243 321 243 140 324 132 412 321 Ans . 699 6. What is the sum of 144 , 321 , and 232 ? Ans . 697 . 7. What is the amount of 122 , 333 , and 401 ? Ans . 856 . 8. What is the sum of 42 , 103 , 22 ADDITION .
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... cents , and gave 10 of them for a book . How many cents had he left ? 6. James is 17 years old , and his sister Julia is 5 years younger . How old is Julia ? 7. A grocer , having 20 boxes of lemons , sold 11 boxes . How many boxes had ...
... cents , and gave 10 of them for a book . How many cents had he left ? 6. James is 17 years old , and his sister Julia is 5 years younger . How old is Julia ? 7. A grocer , having 20 boxes of lemons , sold 11 boxes . How many boxes had ...
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... cents a pound ? SOLUTION . Four pounds will cost 4 times 8 cents , or 32 cents . 2. If a ream of paper costs 3 dollars , what will 2 reams cost ? 3. At 7 cents a quart , what will 4 quarts of cherries cost ? 4. At $ 12 a ton , what will ...
... cents a pound ? SOLUTION . Four pounds will cost 4 times 8 cents , or 32 cents . 2. If a ream of paper costs 3 dollars , what will 2 reams cost ? 3. At 7 cents a quart , what will 4 quarts of cherries cost ? 4. At $ 12 a ton , what will ...
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... cents a pound , what will 9 pounds of sugar cost ? 11 pounds ? 12 pounds ? 16. John is 12 years old and his father is 5 times as old . How old is his father ? 54. Multiplication is the process of taking one of two given numbers as many ...
... cents a pound , what will 9 pounds of sugar cost ? 11 pounds ? 12 pounds ? 16. John is 12 years old and his father is 5 times as old . How old is his father ? 54. Multiplication is the process of taking one of two given numbers as many ...
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... cents a pound ? Ans . $ 687.60 . 19. At $ 5 an acre , what will 2487 acres of land cost ? 20. In one mile there are 5280 feet . are there in 8 miles ? Ans . $ 12435 . How many feet Ans . 42240 feet . 21. What will 125 barrels of apples ...
... cents a pound ? Ans . $ 687.60 . 19. At $ 5 an acre , what will 2487 acres of land cost ? 20. In one mile there are 5280 feet . are there in 8 miles ? Ans . $ 12435 . How many feet Ans . 42240 feet . 21. What will 125 barrels of apples ...
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Page 173 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 180 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 185 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 287 - ... for the given number of years. III. Subtract the given principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest.
Page 398 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 300 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 50 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating a number into equal parts.
Page 78 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Page 308 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 54 - If any partial dividend will not contain the divisor, place a cipher in the quotient, and bring down the next figure of the dividend, and divide as before.