The Speedy Calculator: Being a System of Arithmeticauthor, 1850 - 324 pages |
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Page 11
... cords of wood for 15 dollars ; what did he give for the whole ? 6. John gave 11 nuts to one boy , 9 to another , and had 12 left ; how many had he at first ? 7. Joseph bought some oranges for 17 cents , a book for 13 cents , and a knife ...
... cords of wood for 15 dollars ; what did he give for the whole ? 6. John gave 11 nuts to one boy , 9 to another , and had 12 left ; how many had he at first ? 7. Joseph bought some oranges for 17 cents , a book for 13 cents , and a knife ...
Page 16
... 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 cost ? 18. William has 26 peaches ...
... 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 cost ? 18. William has 26 peaches ...
Page 30
... cord ; how many cords did he buy ? Why ? Since 4 dollars will buy one cord , 28 dollars will buy as many cords as there are 4s in 28 . 3. How many yards of cloth , at 7 dollars a yard can you buy for 56 dollars ? Ans . 8 yards . Why ? 4 ...
... cord ; how many cords did he buy ? Why ? Since 4 dollars will buy one cord , 28 dollars will buy as many cords as there are 4s in 28 . 3. How many yards of cloth , at 7 dollars a yard can you buy for 56 dollars ? Ans . 8 yards . Why ? 4 ...
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... cord of wood cost 8 dollars , what will half a cord cost ? What is one - half of 8 ? How do you find one - half of any number ? Ans . divide it by 2 . 5. What is one half 12 , of 14 , 6. How many times 2 in 7 ? 7. What part of 2 is 1 ...
... cord of wood cost 8 dollars , what will half a cord cost ? What is one - half of 8 ? How do you find one - half of any number ? Ans . divide it by 2 . 5. What is one half 12 , of 14 , 6. How many times 2 in 7 ? 7. What part of 2 is 1 ...
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... cord of wood for $ 3.50 ; how much was that a cord ? 129. Sold of a yard of silk for 48 cents ; what is that a yard ? 130. If a bushel of wheat cost $ 1.20 , what is ยง of a bushel worth , of a bushel , of a bushel ? 131. Bought of a ton ...
... cord of wood for $ 3.50 ; how much was that a cord ? 129. Sold of a yard of silk for 48 cents ; what is that a yard ? 130. If a bushel of wheat cost $ 1.20 , what is ยง of a bushel worth , of a bushel , of a bushel ? 131. Bought of a ton ...
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