The Speedy Calculator: Being a System of Arithmeticauthor, 1850 - 324 pages |
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... barrels of cider for 8 dollars ; how much did he give for the whole ? 3. A boy had 14 cents , and his father gave ... barrel of flour for 7 dollars , and three cords of wood for 15 dollars ; what did he give for the whole ? 6. John gave ...
... barrels of cider for 8 dollars ; how much did he give for the whole ? 3. A boy had 14 cents , and his father gave ... barrel of flour for 7 dollars , and three cords of wood for 15 dollars ; what did he give for the whole ? 6. John gave ...
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... barrel of flour for 6 dollars , two cords of wood for 9 dollars , and a stove for 18 dollars ; how much did the whole cost ? 17. If you pay 19 cents for a slate , 11 cents for some pa- per , and 14 cents for a book ; what will the whole ...
... barrel of flour for 6 dollars , two cords of wood for 9 dollars , and a stove for 18 dollars ; how much did the whole cost ? 17. If you pay 19 cents for a slate , 11 cents for some pa- per , and 14 cents for a book ; what will the whole ...
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... barrels of flour worth at 6 dollars a barrel ? Why ? 7. What will 8 pounds of beef cost at 7 cents a pound ? Why ? 8. What will 8 reams of paper cost at 4 dollars a ream ? Why ? 9. There are 4 quarts in one gallon ; how many quarts in 7 ...
... barrels of flour worth at 6 dollars a barrel ? Why ? 7. What will 8 pounds of beef cost at 7 cents a pound ? Why ? 8. What will 8 reams of paper cost at 4 dollars a ream ? Why ? 9. There are 4 quarts in one gallon ; how many quarts in 7 ...
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... barrels of flour cost at 7 dollars a barrel ? Ans . 662 dollars . Why ? Say , if it takes 7 dollars to buy one barrel , the whole cost will be seven times as many dol- lars as there are barrels . 10. There are 24 hours in one day ; how ...
... barrels of flour cost at 7 dollars a barrel ? Ans . 662 dollars . Why ? Say , if it takes 7 dollars to buy one barrel , the whole cost will be seven times as many dol- lars as there are barrels . 10. There are 24 hours in one day ; how ...
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... barrels of flour at $ 6 a barrel , 4 cords of wood at $ 4 , a cord , and 9 yards of cloth at $ 3 a yard ; how much money had he left ? Ans . $ 29 . DIVISION . QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED ORALLY . 1. A farmer paid 24 dollars for some sheep ...
... barrels of flour at $ 6 a barrel , 4 cords of wood at $ 4 , a cord , and 9 yards of cloth at $ 3 a yard ; how much money had he left ? Ans . $ 29 . DIVISION . QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED ORALLY . 1. A farmer paid 24 dollars for some sheep ...
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12 cents 14 pounds 60 cents acres amount apples AVOIRDUPOIS barrels of flour bushels of wheat cents a bushel cents a gallon cents a pound cents a yard ciphers cloth cost column common difference contain cows cube root decimal denominator Divide dividend divisor drams DRY MEASURE ells equal feet 6 inches feet long furlongs gain gallons given number hence hogsheads hundred improper fraction inches wide interest learner least common denominator least common multiple left-hand less mean proportional measure merchant bought miles mixed number muslin nails number of terms ounces paid pecks pence pennyweights piece pint pound sterling quarters quarts question quotient ratio remainder right-hand figures rods roods sell sheep shillings sold square root Subtract sugar tens figure tons TROY WEIGHT units figure weight whole number yards cost yards of cloth