Written ArithmeticBrewer & Tileston, 1876 |
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... bushels . Name the abstract numbers in the above . 7. The fundamental operations of written Arithmetic are based upon NOTATION , and consist of ADDITION , SUBTRAC- TION , MULTIPLICATION , and DIVISION . NOTATION AND NUMERATION . 8 ...
... bushels . Name the abstract numbers in the above . 7. The fundamental operations of written Arithmetic are based upon NOTATION , and consist of ADDITION , SUBTRAC- TION , MULTIPLICATION , and DIVISION . NOTATION AND NUMERATION . 8 ...
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... bushels , 54 bushels , 37 bushels , and 29 bushels . There are four pecks in a bushel . How many pecks do they all hold ? 25. Allowing 23 ears of corn to a peck , how many ears are there in the bins ? 26. If a barrel of flour costs 9 ...
... bushels , 54 bushels , 37 bushels , and 29 bushels . There are four pecks in a bushel . How many pecks do they all hold ? 25. Allowing 23 ears of corn to a peck , how many ears are there in the bins ? 26. If a barrel of flour costs 9 ...
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... bushel , and 17 bushels wheat at $ 1.62 per bushel . 8. Samuel Banks sold to Abraham Seward , March 10 , 1863 , 2 pieces flannel , of 62 yards each , at $ .49 per yard ; 5 pieces cotton , bleached , at $ .24 per yard , 2 of the pieces ...
... bushel , and 17 bushels wheat at $ 1.62 per bushel . 8. Samuel Banks sold to Abraham Seward , March 10 , 1863 , 2 pieces flannel , of 62 yards each , at $ .49 per yard ; 5 pieces cotton , bleached , at $ .24 per yard , 2 of the pieces ...
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... bushels of corn , how many bushels will 5 acres produce ? Ans . 300 . 2. If 5 boxes of oranges cost $ 21.80 , what cost 21 boxes ? Ans . $ 91.56 . 3. If a car runs 207 miles in 9 hours , how far will it run in 25 hours ? 4. If 18 rows ...
... bushels of corn , how many bushels will 5 acres produce ? Ans . 300 . 2. If 5 boxes of oranges cost $ 21.80 , what cost 21 boxes ? Ans . $ 91.56 . 3. If a car runs 207 miles in 9 hours , how far will it run in 25 hours ? 4. If 18 rows ...
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... bushels Kidney potatoes , 60 bushels Jack- son Whites , and 105 bushels Red Rileys . If he puts them all into the largest bins of equal size that will exactly measure either lot , how many bushels will each of his bins contain ? 19 ...
... bushels Kidney potatoes , 60 bushels Jack- son Whites , and 105 bushels Red Rileys . If he puts them all into the largest bins of equal size that will exactly measure either lot , how many bushels will each of his bins contain ? 19 ...
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Page 117 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 268 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Page 68 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Page 289 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line called a circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre.
Page 306 - The sum of all the terms. Any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Page 114 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a line, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre ; as AEFGBD.
Page 278 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 306 - ... found. This gives rise to twenty distinct cases, a few of the more important of which will be here presented. NOTE I. — For the remaining cases, also for full discussions of Geometrical Progression and Annuities, the student is referred to works on Algebra.
Page 10 - L, fifty ; C, one hundred ; D, five hundred ; M, one thousand.
Page 248 - The first and fourth terms of a proportion are called the extremes, and the second and third terms, the means. Thus, in the foregoing proportion, 8 and 3 are the extremes and 4 and 6 are the means.