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... pounds of butter are there in 2 boxes , if there are 4 pounds in each box ? 16. 2 times 4 are how many ? 17. How many desks are there in 3 rows , if there are 4 desks in each row ? 18. Add by 4's from 4 to 48 . 19. Repeat Table 4 , page ...
... pounds of butter are there in 2 boxes , if there are 4 pounds in each box ? 16. 2 times 4 are how many ? 17. How many desks are there in 3 rows , if there are 4 desks in each row ? 18. Add by 4's from 4 to 48 . 19. Repeat Table 4 , page ...
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... pounds of sugar at 9 cents a pound ; what did he pay for both ? 11. Abby bought 4 pounds of codfish at 9 cents a pound , and 2 mackerel at 8 cents apiece ; how much did she pay for what she bought ? 12. What cost 4 heads of lettuce at ...
... pounds of sugar at 9 cents a pound ; what did he pay for both ? 11. Abby bought 4 pounds of codfish at 9 cents a pound , and 2 mackerel at 8 cents apiece ; how much did she pay for what she bought ? 12. What cost 4 heads of lettuce at ...
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... pounds of dates at 12 cents a pound , and had 7 cents left ; how many cents had he at first ? 19. Mary has 37 flowers : if she makes 3 bouquets . putting 12 flowers into each , how many flowers will she have left ? 20. Joseph sold 5 ...
... pounds of dates at 12 cents a pound , and had 7 cents left ; how many cents had he at first ? 19. Mary has 37 flowers : if she makes 3 bouquets . putting 12 flowers into each , how many flowers will she have left ? 20. Joseph sold 5 ...
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... solution can be given . many SOLUTION . If 5 cents will buy 1 orange , 15 cents , which is three 5's of cents , will buy 3 oranges ; therefore , etc. 8. How many pounds of sugar , at 9 cents 44 [ SECT . XIII . SIMPLE NUMBERS .
... solution can be given . many SOLUTION . If 5 cents will buy 1 orange , 15 cents , which is three 5's of cents , will buy 3 oranges ; therefore , etc. 8. How many pounds of sugar , at 9 cents 44 [ SECT . XIII . SIMPLE NUMBERS .
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With an Introduction to Written Arithmetic George Augustus Walton. 8. How many pounds of sugar , at 9 cents a pound , can be bought for 72 cents ? How many at 8 cents ? 9. If the board of a family for 1 week is $ 11 , how many weeks ...
With an Introduction to Written Arithmetic George Augustus Walton. 8. How many pounds of sugar , at 9 cents a pound , can be bought for 72 cents ? How many at 8 cents ? 9. If the board of a family for 1 week is $ 11 , how many weeks ...
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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.