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... barrels for $ 15 ; how many barrels did he sell ? How many dollars did he receive ? 4. Walter had in his library 21 books : he after- wards bought 7 , and his father gave him 5 ; how many books had he then ? 5. Julia is 15 years old ...
... barrels for $ 15 ; how many barrels did he sell ? How many dollars did he receive ? 4. Walter had in his library 21 books : he after- wards bought 7 , and his father gave him 5 ; how many books had he then ? 5. Julia is 15 years old ...
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... barrels of flour at $ 11 a barrel , and sold the whole for $ 40 ; how many dollars did I gain ? 5. If by working 10 hours a day a man can build a fence in 3 days , in how many days can he build it by working 1 hour a day ? 6. John can ...
... barrels of flour at $ 11 a barrel , and sold the whole for $ 40 ; how many dollars did I gain ? 5. If by working 10 hours a day a man can build a fence in 3 days , in how many days can he build it by working 1 hour a day ? 6. John can ...
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... barrels of flour : he sold 5 barrels at $ 12 a barrel , and the remainder at $ 11 a bar- rel ; how much did he receive for the lot ? 14. Laura earns 72 cents in a day , Ada earns 60 cents in a day ; how much more does Laura earn in 1 ...
... barrels of flour : he sold 5 barrels at $ 12 a barrel , and the remainder at $ 11 a bar- rel ; how much did he receive for the lot ? 14. Laura earns 72 cents in a day , Ada earns 60 cents in a day ; how much more does Laura earn in 1 ...
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... barrels of flour , at $ 12 a barrel , can be bought for $ 60 ? for $ 96 ? 5. Mr. Flint gave 30 apples to some boys , giving 5 apples to each ; how many boys were there ? 6. To how many boys could Mr. Flint have given the apples , if he ...
... barrels of flour , at $ 12 a barrel , can be bought for $ 60 ? for $ 96 ? 5. Mr. Flint gave 30 apples to some boys , giving 5 apples to each ; how many boys were there ? 6. To how many boys could Mr. Flint have given the apples , if he ...
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... barrels of flour cost $ 48 , what costs 1 barrel ? 43. When any number is divided into 7 equal parts 52 [ SECT . XVI . SIMPLE NUMBERS .
... barrels of flour cost $ 48 , what costs 1 barrel ? 43. When any number is divided into 7 equal parts 52 [ SECT . XVI . SIMPLE NUMBERS .
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Page 119 - 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 116 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Page 108 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 120 - Numbers. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen = 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score. Paper. 24 sheets = 1 quire. 20 quires = 1 ream. 2 reams = 1 bundle. 5 bundles = 1 bale.
Page 118 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints — 1 quart (qt...
Page 40 - If two men start from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, the one traveling at the rate of 3 miles an hour, and the other at the rate of 4 miles an hour, how far apart will they be at the end of 5 hours ? 11.
Page 110 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Page 149 - A and B can do a piece of work in 5 days ; A can do it in 7 days ; in how many days can B do it ? Ans.
Page 118 - Dry Measure 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts = 1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu.) A bushel contains 2150.42 cubic inches.
Page 132 - If 8 men can do a piece of work in 5 days, in how many days would they do a piece of work 4 times as large ? 22.