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... cost than the vest ? 10. How many are 18 less 5 ? 17 less 8 ? 12 less 7 ? 11. How many are 20 less 14 ? 18 less 12 ? 19 less 11 ? 12. How many are 11 less 3 ? 16 less 11 ? 19 less 8 ? 20 less 9 ? 22 less 20 ? 44. Subtraction is the ...
... cost than the vest ? 10. How many are 18 less 5 ? 17 less 8 ? 12 less 7 ? 11. How many are 20 less 14 ? 18 less 12 ? 19 less 11 ? 12. How many are 11 less 3 ? 16 less 11 ? 19 less 8 ? 20 less 9 ? 22 less 20 ? 44. Subtraction is the ...
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... cost . What did it cost ? 23. A man willed to his son $ 15768 , and to his daughter $ 4537 . How much more did he will to his son than to his daughter ? Ans . $ 11231 . 24. A merchant sold goods to the amount of $ 6742 , and by so doing ...
... cost . What did it cost ? 23. A man willed to his son $ 15768 , and to his daughter $ 4537 . How much more did he will to his son than to his daughter ? Ans . $ 11231 . 24. A merchant sold goods to the amount of $ 6742 , and by so doing ...
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... cost him . What did he receive for it ? 5. A forwarding merchant had in his warehouse 7520 barrels of flour ; he shipped at one time 1224 barrels , at another time 1500 barrels , and at another time 1805 bar- rels . How many barrels ...
... cost him . What did he receive for it ? 5. A forwarding merchant had in his warehouse 7520 barrels of flour ; he shipped at one time 1224 barrels , at another time 1500 barrels , and at another time 1805 bar- rels . How many barrels ...
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... cost , at 8 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 ...
... cost , at 8 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 ...
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... cost ? 4 tons ? 7 tons ? 9 tons ? 11 tons ? 14. What will be the cost of 11 barrels of apples at $ 2 a barrel ? At $ 3 ? 15. At 5 cents a pound , what will 9 pounds of sugar cost ? 11 pounds ? 12 pounds ? 16. John is 12 years old and ...
... cost ? 4 tons ? 7 tons ? 9 tons ? 11 tons ? 14. What will be the cost of 11 barrels of apples at $ 2 a barrel ? At $ 3 ? 15. At 5 cents a pound , what will 9 pounds of sugar cost ? 11 pounds ? 12 pounds ? 16. John is 12 years old and ...
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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.