Junior High School Mathematics: Book One, Volume 1D.C. Heath & Company, 1921 |
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Page 56
... selling papers for 2 ¢ each , makes a profit of 50 % of the selling price . How much profit does he make on each paper ? 29. Per cents equal to or more than 100 % . Example 1.100 % = 188 = 1 . Then 100 % of $ 575 = 1X $ 575 = $ 575 ...
... selling papers for 2 ¢ each , makes a profit of 50 % of the selling price . How much profit does he make on each paper ? 29. Per cents equal to or more than 100 % . Example 1.100 % = 188 = 1 . Then 100 % of $ 575 = 1X $ 575 = $ 575 ...
Page 68
... sold for $ 55 in 1910 had increased 200 % of this price by the end of 1919 . was the selling price in 1919 ? What 20. A new road was built in front of a man's property . He estimated that it increased the value of his property 15 % of ...
... sold for $ 55 in 1910 had increased 200 % of this price by the end of 1919 . was the selling price in 1919 ? What 20. A new road was built in front of a man's property . He estimated that it increased the value of his property 15 % of ...
Page 69
... selling price . Sometimes the merchant adds to the cost a certain per cent of the cost in order to get the selling price . Thus , an article cost $ 1.39 . The merchant decides to add a gross profit of 35 % of the cost . 66 35 % of ...
... selling price . Sometimes the merchant adds to the cost a certain per cent of the cost in order to get the selling price . Thus , an article cost $ 1.39 . The merchant decides to add a gross profit of 35 % of the cost . 66 35 % of ...
Page 70
... sold for $ 3.00 , and the expenses connected with the sale amounted to 25 ¢ ? Determine the selling price : 4. Of articles marked to give a gross profit of 25 % of the cost if the original cost was : a . $ 2.00 ; b . $ 1.80 ; c . $ .88 ...
... sold for $ 3.00 , and the expenses connected with the sale amounted to 25 ¢ ? Determine the selling price : 4. Of articles marked to give a gross profit of 25 % of the cost if the original cost was : a . $ 2.00 ; b . $ 1.80 ; c . $ .88 ...
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... value of the property . What was the value after the fire ? 24. A merchant has marked his goods so as to make a gross profit of 10 % of the selling price . What did an article cost him which he sells for : a . $ 2.50 ? b . $ 3.00 ? c ...
... value of the property . What was the value after the fire ? 24. A merchant has marked his goods so as to make a gross profit of 10 % of the selling price . What did an article cost him which he sells for : a . $ 2.50 ? b . $ 3.00 ? c ...
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Page 219 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq.
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Page 219 - 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...
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Page 103 - 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 221 - Money 100 pfennige = 1 mark 1 mark = 28.8 cents Miscellaneous Measures Numbers Paper 12 units = 1 dozen (doz.) 24 sheets = 1 quire 20 units = 1 score 20 quires = 1 ream 12 dozen = 1 gross (gr.) 2 reams = 1 bundle 12 gross = 1 great gross 5 bundles = 1 bale Some Standard Weights (Used in most of the States) Wheat . . . . . . 60 Ib.
Page 220 - MEASURE 60 minims (lt\,) = 1 fluid dram (f 3) 8 fluid drams = 1 fluid ounce (f 3 ) 16 fluid ounces = 1 pint (O) 8 pints = 1 gallon (cong...