The Speedy Calculator: Being a System of Arithmeticauthor, 1850 - 324 pages |
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... quarts in one gallon ; how many quarts in 7 gallons ? 10. There are 8 pints in one gallon ; how many pints in 6 gallons ? 11. What will 7 pair of shoes cost at 3 dollars a pair ? Why ? 12. What will 8 pounds of rice cost at 4 cents a ...
... quarts in one gallon ; how many quarts in 7 gallons ? 10. There are 8 pints in one gallon ; how many pints in 6 gallons ? 11. What will 7 pair of shoes cost at 3 dollars a pair ? Why ? 12. What will 8 pounds of rice cost at 4 cents a ...
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... quarts in a peck ; how many quarts in 14 pecks ? 25. If one ton of hay cost 17 dollars what will 6 tons cost ? Why ? 26. If a pound of honey cost 14 cents , what will 7 pounds cost ? Why ? 27. If a steamboat will go 13 miles in one hour ...
... quarts in a peck ; how many quarts in 14 pecks ? 25. If one ton of hay cost 17 dollars what will 6 tons cost ? Why ? 26. If a pound of honey cost 14 cents , what will 7 pounds cost ? Why ? 27. If a steamboat will go 13 miles in one hour ...
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... quarts of oats in one day , in how many days will he eat 96 quarts ? Why ? 24. A man has 84 gallons of beer , which he wished to put into kegs , each of which would hold 7 gallons ; how many kegs would he require ? Why ? Since it ...
... quarts of oats in one day , in how many days will he eat 96 quarts ? Why ? 24. A man has 84 gallons of beer , which he wished to put into kegs , each of which would hold 7 gallons ; how many kegs would he require ? Why ? Since it ...
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... quarts DRY MEASURE . 2 gallons , or 8 quarts 4 pecks 1 pint , pt . 1 quart , qt . 1 gallon , gal . 1 peck , pc . 1 bushel , bush . Dry measure is used for grain , fruit , salt , oysters , & c . NOTE . A Winchester bushel is 18 inches in ...
... quarts DRY MEASURE . 2 gallons , or 8 quarts 4 pecks 1 pint , pt . 1 quart , qt . 1 gallon , gal . 1 peck , pc . 1 bushel , bush . Dry measure is used for grain , fruit , salt , oysters , & c . NOTE . A Winchester bushel is 18 inches in ...
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Benjamin Naylor. ALE AND BEER MEASURE . 2 pints , pts . make 4 quarts 32 gallons 54 gallons 2 hogsheads 2 butts 1 quart , qt . 1 gallon , gal . 1 hogshead hhd . 1 barrel , bar . 1 butt , butt . 1 tun , tun . NOTE . The ale gallon ...
Benjamin Naylor. ALE AND BEER MEASURE . 2 pints , pts . make 4 quarts 32 gallons 54 gallons 2 hogsheads 2 butts 1 quart , qt . 1 gallon , gal . 1 hogshead hhd . 1 barrel , bar . 1 butt , butt . 1 tun , tun . NOTE . The ale gallon ...
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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