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... paid two dollars for repairing it , and then sold it for six dollars more than the saddle and the repairing had cost him ; how many dollars did he receive for it ? 16. Davis bought six lemons for ten cents , and three lemons for six ...
... paid two dollars for repairing it , and then sold it for six dollars more than the saddle and the repairing had cost him ; how many dollars did he receive for it ? 16. Davis bought six lemons for ten cents , and three lemons for six ...
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... How many are 18 less 4 ? 18 less 8 ? 18 less 7 ? 24. How many are 19 less 5 ? 19 less 9 ? 19 less 3 ? 25. How many are 20 less 8 ? 20 less 6 ? 20 less 9 ? 9. 1. Rufus paid 10 cents for a top and 16 [ SECT . III . SIMPLE NUMBERS .
... How many are 18 less 4 ? 18 less 8 ? 18 less 7 ? 24. How many are 19 less 5 ? 19 less 9 ? 19 less 3 ? 25. How many are 20 less 8 ? 20 less 6 ? 20 less 9 ? 9. 1. Rufus paid 10 cents for a top and 16 [ SECT . III . SIMPLE NUMBERS .
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... paid 7 cents for a kite , and 7 cents for a kite - string , how many cents had he left ? 3. A farmer received 9 dollars for oats , and 2 dol- lars for rye he paid 5 dollars of the money for sugar ; how many dollars had he left ? : 4. I ...
... paid 7 cents for a kite , and 7 cents for a kite - string , how many cents had he left ? 3. A farmer received 9 dollars for oats , and 2 dol- lars for rye he paid 5 dollars of the money for sugar ; how many dollars had he left ? : 4. I ...
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... paid 20 dollars for his coat and 10 dol- lars for his pantaloons ; how dollars did he pay for both ? many 3. Mary spent 40 cents for an apron and 10 cents for trimmings ; how many cents did she spend ? 4. In an orchard there are 40 pear ...
... paid 20 dollars for his coat and 10 dol- lars for his pantaloons ; how dollars did he pay for both ? many 3. Mary spent 40 cents for an apron and 10 cents for trimmings ; how many cents did she spend ? 4. In an orchard there are 40 pear ...
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... paid $ 19 for a chest of tea , $ 6 for a box of oranges , and $ 5 for a box of lemons ; how many dollars did he pay for all ? 7. At a town - meeting 35 votes were cast for one candidate , 10 for another , and 9 for another ; how many ...
... paid $ 19 for a chest of tea , $ 6 for a box of oranges , and $ 5 for a box of lemons ; how many dollars did he pay for all ? 7. At a town - meeting 35 votes were cast for one candidate , 10 for another , and 9 for another ; how many ...
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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.