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... worth . The present value of a debt due at some future day . Prime number . A number which has no integral factors except itself and one . Principal . Money drawing interest . Problem . A question to be solved . Product . The result ...
... worth . The present value of a debt due at some future day . Prime number . A number which has no integral factors except itself and one . Principal . Money drawing interest . Problem . A question to be solved . Product . The result ...
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George Albert Wentworth. 22. A man owns four houses ; the first is worth $ 47,050 ; the second , $ 9106 ; the third , $ 1492 ; the fourth , $ 512 . What is the value of them all ? 23. Five loads of flour weighed as follows : 3500 pounds ...
George Albert Wentworth. 22. A man owns four houses ; the first is worth $ 47,050 ; the second , $ 9106 ; the third , $ 1492 ; the fourth , $ 512 . What is the value of them all ? 23. Five loads of flour weighed as follows : 3500 pounds ...
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... worth $ 656 , sugar worth $ 480 , molasses worth $ 325 , cotton cloth worth $ 125 , tea worth $ 56 , canned goods worth $ 78 . What is the whole value of his goods ? 48. A farmer sold four loads of hay . 2007 ADDITION . 29.
... worth $ 656 , sugar worth $ 480 , molasses worth $ 325 , cotton cloth worth $ 125 , tea worth $ 56 , canned goods worth $ 78 . What is the whole value of his goods ? 48. A farmer sold four loads of hay . 2007 ADDITION . 29.
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... the amount of $ 5889 have been made to the builder , how much still remains due ? 9. The sum of two numbers is 890,375 , and one of them is 309,007 . What is the other ? 10. A is worth $ 98,760 ; B is worth SUBTRACTION . 41.
... the amount of $ 5889 have been made to the builder , how much still remains due ? 9. The sum of two numbers is 890,375 , and one of them is 309,007 . What is the other ? 10. A is worth $ 98,760 ; B is worth SUBTRACTION . 41.
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George Albert Wentworth. 10. A is worth $ 98,760 ; B is worth $ 4586 less than A. How much is B worth ? 11. In 1880 the population of Boston was 369,832 , and the population of Baltimore was 332,313 . How much greater was the population ...
George Albert Wentworth. 10. A is worth $ 98,760 ; B is worth $ 4586 less than A. How much is B worth ? 11. In 1880 the population of Boston was 369,832 , and the population of Baltimore was 332,313 . How much greater was the population ...
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