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... give the analysis . This will secure close attention . Every question should be clearly and thoroughly analyzed , and the pupil required to adhere strictly to the forms of solution given , unless better ones can be substituted ; and in ...
... give the analysis . This will secure close attention . Every question should be clearly and thoroughly analyzed , and the pupil required to adhere strictly to the forms of solution given , unless better ones can be substituted ; and in ...
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... give for both ? 6. Martin gave John 3 apples , and kept 4 for him- self ; how many apples had he at first ? 7. There are 4 books on one desk , and 2 books on another ; how many books on both desks ? 8. If a lemon cost 3 cents , and an ...
... give for both ? 6. Martin gave John 3 apples , and kept 4 for him- self ; how many apples had he at first ? 7. There are 4 books on one desk , and 2 books on another ; how many books on both desks ? 8. If a lemon cost 3 cents , and an ...
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... give him ? 34615 10. In a certain school there are 18 girls and 24 boys ; how many pupils in the school ? 4.2 11. A man bought a sleigh for 20 dollars , paid 10 dollars for repairing it , and 6 dollars for paint- ing it ; what did it ...
... give him ? 34615 10. In a certain school there are 18 girls and 24 boys ; how many pupils in the school ? 4.2 11. A man bought a sleigh for 20 dollars , paid 10 dollars for repairing it , and 6 dollars for paint- ing it ; what did it ...
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... give him ? 23. A merchant bought a hogshead of sugar for 50 dollars ; he paid 6 dollars for freight and customs ... give ? 30. A boy had 12 marbles ; another boy gave him 10 more , another 9 , and another enough more to make his number ...
... give him ? 23. A merchant bought a hogshead of sugar for 50 dollars ; he paid 6 dollars for freight and customs ... give ? 30. A boy had 12 marbles ; another boy gave him 10 more , another 9 , and another enough more to make his number ...
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... gives away 7 , and Marcus 5 ? 21. How many are 4 times 20 , plus 3 times 10 ? 22. How many are 7 times 15 , plus 9 times 12 ? 23. How many are 12 times 11 , minus 10 times 7 ? 24. How many are 10 times 11 , less 15 , plus 6 times 5 ? 25 ...
... gives away 7 , and Marcus 5 ? 21. How many are 4 times 20 , plus 3 times 10 ? 22. How many are 7 times 15 , plus 9 times 12 ? 23. How many are 12 times 11 , minus 10 times 7 ? 24. How many are 10 times 11 , less 15 , plus 6 times 5 ? 25 ...
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Page 49 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight (pwt.). 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (oz.). 12 ounces = 1 pound (lb.). 351. Apothecaries' weight is used in mixing medicines and in selling them at retail. APOTHECARIES
Page 55 - 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 38 - ... 9. At 8 cents a pound, how many pounds of sugar can be bought for 96 cents ? /^ 10. If a man spend 6 cents a day for cigars, how many days will 60 cents last him ? 11.
Page 56 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 18 - Subtraction is the process of finding the difference between two numbers ; the result is called the Difference or Remainder. The sign of subtraction is written thus, — , and is read minus.
Page 141 - Discount is an allowance made for the payment of money before it becomes due, and is obtained by subtracting the present worth from the given sum or face of the note.
Page 43 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 52 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 54 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 51 - Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5$ yards or 16$ feet = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods or 5280 feet = 1 mile (mi.) Square Measure 144 square inches (sq.