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Page 16 - LINEAR MEASURE 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot ft. 3 feet =1 yard yd. 5J yards, or 16J feet . . . = 1 rod rd.
Page 16 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 169 - How much is received for a bushel of potatoes sold @ 15^ per \ peck? (1 bushel = 4 pecks.) 17. What will be the cost of 4 pounds of cheese, at 18 cents per pound ? 18. When eggs are selling for 30 cents per dozen, how many eggs can be bought for 90 cents? 19. If a bushel of wheat weighs 60 pounds, how many bushels are there in 540 pounds of wheat ? 20. A dealer paid $96 for 16 sheep. What was the price of one sheep ? 21.
Page 58 - Problems. 1. If 4 marbles are sold for 1 cent, how much will 8 marbles cost? How much will 88 cost? 2. A boy bought 3 readers. He paid 15 cents for one, 16 cents for another, 17 cents for the third.
Page 177 - Find the weight of 1 bu. 1 pk. 1 qt. of oats that wçigh 32 pounds to the bushel. 18. What will be the cost of 240 pounds of wheat at 90 cents per bushel of 60 pounds? 19. Fifteen men finish a piece of work in 10 days. How long would it take 1 man ? How long would it take 50 men ? 20.
Page 61 - Problems. 1. There are 5 rows of trees, 9 trees in each row. How many trees are there in all ? 2. How many ounces of candy are there in 8 boxes, each containing 4 ounces? 3. There are 50 pages in a book. Sarah has read all but 5 pages. How many pages has she read ? 4. Mr. Smith is 40 years old ; his wife is 5 years younger. How old is Mrs. Smith ? 5. William is 8 years old ; his brother Stephen is 16 years older. How old is Stephen...
Page 16 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) . . = 1 square foot . . . sq. ft. 9 square feet = 1 square yard . . . sq. yd.
Page 2 - Decedents," and to repeal said original sections, -and to repeal sections one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4), five (5), six (6), seven...