Fish's Arithmetic Number Two: Oral and Written, Upon the Inductive Method, Book 2 |
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If a coat costs 10 dollars , and a pair of boots 8 dollars , what is the cost of both ? 14. James gave 4 pears to George , and 5 to Belle , and kept 7. How many pears had he at first ? 15. In a shop are 8 men , 6 boys , and 7 girls at ...
If a coat costs 10 dollars , and a pair of boots 8 dollars , what is the cost of both ? 14. James gave 4 pears to George , and 5 to Belle , and kept 7. How many pears had he at first ? 15. In a shop are 8 men , 6 boys , and 7 girls at ...
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A barrel of flour cost 10 dollars , a ton of coal 6 dollars , and a caddy of tea 9 dollars . What was the cost of all ? ANALYSIS . - The sum of 10 dollars , 6 dollars , and 9 dollars , which is 25 dollars . 18. There are 9 birds sitting ...
A barrel of flour cost 10 dollars , a ton of coal 6 dollars , and a caddy of tea 9 dollars . What was the cost of all ? ANALYSIS . - The sum of 10 dollars , 6 dollars , and 9 dollars , which is 25 dollars . 18. There are 9 birds sitting ...
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What was the entire cost ? 22. A tailor bought two pieces of cloth , one containing 37 yards , and the other 29 yards . How many yards in both pieces ? 23. There are 66 boys and 45 girls in a school . How many pupils in all ? 24.
What was the entire cost ? 22. A tailor bought two pieces of cloth , one containing 37 yards , and the other 29 yards . How many yards in both pieces ? 23. There are 66 boys and 45 girls in a school . How many pupils in all ? 24.
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What was the whole cost ? 27. A lady gave $ 48.50 for silk for a dress , $ 16.75 for the trimmings , and $ 15.62 for making . What was the cost of the dress ? 28. Find the sum of 5736 dollars 45 cents , 1200 dollars 80 cents ...
What was the whole cost ? 27. A lady gave $ 48.50 for silk for a dress , $ 16.75 for the trimmings , and $ 15.62 for making . What was the cost of the dress ? 28. Find the sum of 5736 dollars 45 cents , 1200 dollars 80 cents ...
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What was the cost of the whole ? 32. From Chicago to Detroit is 284 miles ; Detroit to Suspension Bridge , 230 miles ; Suspension Bridge to Albany , 304 miles ; Albany to New York , 143 miles . What is the distance from Chicago to New ...
What was the cost of the whole ? 32. From Chicago to Detroit is 284 miles ; Detroit to Suspension Bridge , 230 miles ; Suspension Bridge to Albany , 304 miles ; Albany to New York , 143 miles . What is the distance from Chicago to New ...
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Page 294 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 139 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 270 - If a letter is placed after one of greater value, its value is to be added to that of the greater. Thus, XI represents eleven, LX sixty, DC six hundred.
Page 258 - RULE. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, beginning at the units place.
Page 125 - To divide by 10, 100, 1000, etc., it is necessary only to move the decimal point in the dividend as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor.
Page 275 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 306 - Meter is the base of the system, and is the one tenmillionth part of the distance on the earth's surface from the equator to either pole, or 39.37079 inches.
Page 81 - A proper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator.
Page 74 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Page 209 - Subtract the given principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest.