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... acres , the 2d 221 acres , the 3d 384 acres ; the 1st is worth 18492 dollars , the 2d 7849 dollars , the 3d 11820 dollars : how many acres has he in all , and how much are they worth ? if he should sell 629 acres , how many would he ...
... acres , the 2d 221 acres , the 3d 384 acres ; the 1st is worth 18492 dollars , the 2d 7849 dollars , the 3d 11820 dollars : how many acres has he in all , and how much are they worth ? if he should sell 629 acres , how many would he ...
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... acre , in 125 acres ? Ans . 3450 . Ans . 157440 . how many rods Ans . 20000 . ( 123. ) If 128 feet make a cord of wood , how many feet in 68 cords ? Ans . 8704 . ( 124. ) If 1 dozen of buttons cost 23 cents , how much will 34 dozen cost ...
... acre , in 125 acres ? Ans . 3450 . Ans . 157440 . how many rods Ans . 20000 . ( 123. ) If 128 feet make a cord of wood , how many feet in 68 cords ? Ans . 8704 . ( 124. ) If 1 dozen of buttons cost 23 cents , how much will 34 dozen cost ...
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... acre , how many acres in 12160 rods ? Ans . 76 acres . ( 54. ) If 12 inches make a foot , how many feet in 6744 inches ? Ans . 562 feet . ( 55. ) If 10 mills make 1 cent , how many cents in 87400 mills ? Ans . 8740 cents . ( 56. ) If ...
... acre , how many acres in 12160 rods ? Ans . 76 acres . ( 54. ) If 12 inches make a foot , how many feet in 6744 inches ? Ans . 562 feet . ( 55. ) If 10 mills make 1 cent , how many cents in 87400 mills ? Ans . 8740 cents . ( 56. ) If ...
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... acres , one of 621 acres , and one of 1147 acres ; he wishes to divide them into 8 farms for each of his children : how many acres will each receive ? Ans . 326 acres . ( 5. ) A rich merchant bequeathed his estate to his 4 chil- dren ...
... acres , one of 621 acres , and one of 1147 acres ; he wishes to divide them into 8 farms for each of his children : how many acres will each receive ? Ans . 326 acres . ( 5. ) A rich merchant bequeathed his estate to his 4 chil- dren ...
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... . D192.40 . ( 21. ) How much will 97 yards carpeting cost at D2.17 per yard ? ( 22. ) What will 191 bushels of oats cost at 52c . per bushel ? Ans . D210.49 . Ans . D99.32 . ( 23. ) What will 74 acres of land cost ( 5 ) MULTIPLICATION . 49.
... . D192.40 . ( 21. ) How much will 97 yards carpeting cost at D2.17 per yard ? ( 22. ) What will 191 bushels of oats cost at 52c . per bushel ? Ans . D210.49 . Ans . D99.32 . ( 23. ) What will 74 acres of land cost ( 5 ) MULTIPLICATION . 49.
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1st contains acres adapted Addition amount Arithmetic AVOIRDUPOIS Bring bush bushels bushels of wheat cents ciphers Columbian Calculator common schools Compound currency decimal denomination dimes district schools divide dividend Division divisor dollar 1000 mills drams DRY MEASURE eagle equal examined the Columbian examples feet figures following numbers furlongs gallons galls given numbers grains hhds hogsheads hundred inches less number MEASURE miles millions minuend minutes month multiplicand Multiply ounces paid pennyweights pints place of units poles Proof Public School pupil quarters quarts quotient Recite the table recommend Reduce remainder required the number REVIEW right-hand rules schools and academies seconds shillings Spanish real square subtract sugar teacher tens third term thousand Ticknor tion TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS weeks weight whole numbers Womelsdorf write yards
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Page 30 - Find how many times the divisor is contained in the first figure, or figures, of the dividend, and, setting it directly under the dividend, carry the remainder, if any, to the next figure as so many tens.
Page 55 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 54 - WEIGHT is used in weighing gold and silver. 24 grains (gr.) - make - 1 pennyweight - dwt. 20 pennyweights - " - 1 ounce - - oz. 12 ounces " - 1 pound - - Ib. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT is used for compounding medicines, but not in selling them.
Page 81 - If the answer is to be greater, place the greater of the two remaining numbers for the second term, and the less number for the first term ; but if...
Page 55 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 54 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 54 - AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, dr. make 1 ounce, - - - - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound, - - - - Ib. 28 pounds - - - 1 quarter, - - - qr. 4 quarters - - - 1 hundred weight, - cwt. 20 hundred weight, 1 ton, T.
Page 56 - TABLE. 60 seconds (sec.) make 1 minute, min. 60 minutes " 1 hour, h. 24 hours " 1 day da. 7 days " 1 week, wk. 365 days " 1 common year,. . .yr. 366 days " 1 leap year, yr. 12 calendar months
Page 80 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 56 - Thirty days hath September, April, June and November ; February twenty-eight alone, all the rest have thirtyone.