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... apples in another , how many are there in both ? 96 88 184 In both , there are the sum of 96 apples and 88 apples ... cost the sum of $ 45 and $ 95 , or $ 140 ; both cost the sum of $ 45 and $ 140 , or $ 185 . A drawing is often of ...
... apples in another , how many are there in both ? 96 88 184 In both , there are the sum of 96 apples and 88 apples ... cost the sum of $ 45 and $ 95 , or $ 140 ; both cost the sum of $ 45 and $ 140 , or $ 185 . A drawing is often of ...
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... apples , 96 apples were taken away . How many remained ? 184 96 88 There remained the difference between 184 apples ... cost of the cow ? $ 60 , horse 24 , amt . less 36 , cow Since the cow cost $ 24 less than the horse , she cost the ...
... apples , 96 apples were taken away . How many remained ? 184 96 88 There remained the difference between 184 apples ... cost of the cow ? $ 60 , horse 24 , amt . less 36 , cow Since the cow cost $ 24 less than the horse , she cost the ...
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... apples cost ? Required term : amount left . Given terms : cost 1 apple , 4 ; number apples , 2. Required term : cost 2 apples . Relation : cost 2 apples = 2 × cost 1 apple . 27. If 2 apples cost 84 , how much will 1 apple cost ? Given ...
... apples cost ? Required term : amount left . Given terms : cost 1 apple , 4 ; number apples , 2. Required term : cost 2 apples . Relation : cost 2 apples = 2 × cost 1 apple . 27. If 2 apples cost 84 , how much will 1 apple cost ? Given ...
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... apples cost 12 , how much will 5 apples cost ? Relations cost 1 apple of 12 ; cost 5 apples = = 5 times cost 1 apple . In some problems , relations must be ascertained from a knowl- edge of how objects are constructed , or from a ...
... apples cost 12 , how much will 5 apples cost ? Relations cost 1 apple of 12 ; cost 5 apples = = 5 times cost 1 apple . In some problems , relations must be ascertained from a knowl- edge of how objects are constructed , or from a ...
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... apples cost 6 , how much will 12 apples cost ? - SET FORM . Since 3 apples cost 6 , 1 apple will cost since 1 apple costs 2 , 12 apples will cost 12 times 2 , or 24 . of 6 or 24 ; BETTER FORM . - The cost of 12 apples is 4 times the ...
... apples cost 6 , how much will 12 apples cost ? - SET FORM . Since 3 apples cost 6 , 1 apple will cost since 1 apple costs 2 , 12 apples will cost 12 times 2 , or 24 . of 6 or 24 ; BETTER FORM . - The cost of 12 apples is 4 times the ...
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Page 254 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 107 - Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the product as there are decimal places in the multiplicand and multiplier, supplying the deficiency, if any, by prefixing ciphers.
Page 224 - Courts have adopted the following, called the UNITED STATES RULE. Find the amount of the principal to the time of the first payment ; if the payment equals or exceeds the interest, subtract it from the amount, and regard the remainder as a new principal.
Page 90 - Multiply together the numerators for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Page 272 - Pythagoras' theorem states that the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.
Page 273 - The area of a triangle is equal to one half 'the product of its base and altitude.
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Page 69 - A number is divisible by 9, when the sum of its digits is divisible by 9.
Page 176 - M shown in the operation. 2. 5 compositors, in 16 days, of 14 hours each, can compose 20 sheets of 24 pages in each sheet, 50 lines in a page, and 40 letters in a line ; in...
Page 86 - Multiplying or dividing both numerator and denominator by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.