The Speedy Calculator: Being a System of Arithmeticauthor, 1850 - 324 pages |
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... yard ? Why ? 5. What cost 5 pounds of sugar at 9 cents a pound ? Why ? 6. What are 3 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 ...
... yard ? Why ? 5. What cost 5 pounds of sugar at 9 cents a pound ? Why ? 6. What are 3 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 ...
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Benjamin Naylor. 13. What will 9 pounds of sugar cost at 13 cents a pound ? 14. What cost 12 yards of cloth at 7 dollars a yard ? Why ? 15. If a man can earn 13 dollars a month ; how much can he earn in 8 months ? 16. What will 16 oranges ...
Benjamin Naylor. 13. What will 9 pounds of sugar cost at 13 cents a pound ? 14. What cost 12 yards of cloth at 7 dollars a yard ? Why ? 15. If a man can earn 13 dollars a month ; how much can he earn in 8 months ? 16. What will 16 oranges ...
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... cents a yard ; what did the whole amount to . Ans . $ 648.60 . Why ? 24. What will 784 chests of tea cost , at 69 dollars a chest ? Ans . $ 54096 . Why ? C * 25. What cost 28 bushels of potatoes at 45 cents MULTIPLICATION . 29 60.
... cents a yard ; what did the whole amount to . Ans . $ 648.60 . Why ? 24. What will 784 chests of tea cost , at 69 dollars a chest ? Ans . $ 54096 . Why ? C * 25. What cost 28 bushels of potatoes at 45 cents MULTIPLICATION . 29 60.
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Benjamin Naylor. 25. What cost 28 bushels of potatoes at 45 cents a bushel ? Why ? 26. What will 56 yards of cloth cost at 235 cents a yard ? Ans . $ 131.60 . Why ? 27. A merchant bought one piece of cloth containing 69 yards , at $ 2.75 ...
Benjamin Naylor. 25. What cost 28 bushels of potatoes at 45 cents a bushel ? Why ? 26. What will 56 yards of cloth cost at 235 cents a yard ? Ans . $ 131.60 . Why ? 27. A merchant bought one piece of cloth containing 69 yards , at $ 2.75 ...
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... yard ; how many yards did he buy ? Why ? 8. A boy had 72 nuts , which he gave to his companions , each boy receiving 6 nuts ; how many boys were there ? Why ? 9. How many lead pencils could you buy for 42 cents if they are sold at 6 cents ...
... yard ; how many yards did he buy ? Why ? 8. A boy had 72 nuts , which he gave to his companions , each boy receiving 6 nuts ; how many boys were there ? Why ? 9. How many lead pencils could you buy for 42 cents if they are sold at 6 cents ...
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