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15 cents 16 yards 20 cents 40 cents acres barrels of flour bought bushels cents a pound cents a yard cents per pound cents per yard containing cows dividend divisor dollars dolls dozen oranges DRILLS eight farmer feet long feet wide Find missing numbers Find products Find the cost foot fourths gallons girl Give answers Give quotients grocer horses hundred inches long inches wide LONG DIVISION marbles miles Multiply newsboy ninths one-fourth one-half One-third Oral Exercises Oral Problems ounces packages paid piece postage stamps pound of candy pounds of butter pounds of sugar pounds of tea Preliminary Exercises PRIMARY ARITHMETIC pupils quarts of milk receive rectangle remainder right-hand figure Roman numerals selling sheep sold spends square feet square inches Subtract thing is divided thousand tons weighs worth Written Exercises Written Problems yards of muslin yards of ribbon yards of silk
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Page 177 - Find the weight of 1 bu. 1 pk. 1 qt. of oats that wçigh 32 pounds to the bushel. 18. What will be the cost of 240 pounds of wheat at 90 cents per bushel of 60 pounds? 19. Fifteen men finish a piece of work in 10 days. How long would it take 1 man ? How long would it take 50 men ? 20.
Page 171 - ... is received for a barrel of potatoes, containing 3 bushels, sold at the rate of 10 cents per half-peck ? 16. Find the cost of 7| Ib. of sugar at 6 cents per pound, 1^ Ib. coffee at 28^ per pound, and \ Ib. of 60-cent tea. 17. How much must be paid for 24f yd. of muslin at 4 cents per yard ? 18. When eggs are worth 25 cents per dozen, how many eggs can be bought for $ 1 ? For $ 3 ? 19. A bushel of corn weighs 56 pounds. How many bushels are there in a load weighing 2,240 pounds? 20. A farmer pays...
Page 151 - When the unit 1 is divided into 10 equal parts, what is each part called ? What is each part called when it is divided into 100 equal parts? When into 1000? Into 10,000, &c.? How are decimal fractions formed ? What gives denomination to the fraction ? § 12O.
Page 87 - Problems. 1. What will be the cost of a 10-cent piece of soap, and 7 pounds of cheese at 11 cents a pound ? 2. Forty-eight quarts are how many gallons ? 3. How much will be paid for 12 yards of gingham at 7 cents a yard ? 4. If 2 spools of thread cost 10 cents, what will 10 spools cost ? 5. What must I pay for 1-£- yards of 24-cent ribbon? 6. There are 12 months in a year. How many months are there in 3£ years ? 7. How many ounces are there in 1 pound 9 ounces? 8. At 48 cents a gallon, what will...