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... acres of cleared land and 25 acres of wood land , how many acres are in the whole farm ? 32. The distance from Boston to Worcester is 44 miles , from Worcester to Warren 29 miles , and froin Warren to Springfield 25 miles ; how many ...
... acres of cleared land and 25 acres of wood land , how many acres are in the whole farm ? 32. The distance from Boston to Worcester is 44 miles , from Worcester to Warren 29 miles , and froin Warren to Springfield 25 miles ; how many ...
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... acres each ; how many acres in his farm ? 12. If a man travel 6 miles an hour , how far will he travel in 7 hours ? in 8 hours ? in 9 hours ? in 6 hours ? 13. When eggs are 11 cents a dozen , what will be he cost of 7 dozen ? of 9 dozen ...
... acres each ; how many acres in his farm ? 12. If a man travel 6 miles an hour , how far will he travel in 7 hours ? in 8 hours ? in 9 hours ? in 6 hours ? 13. When eggs are 11 cents a dozen , what will be he cost of 7 dozen ? of 9 dozen ...
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... acre , what will 10 acres of land cost ? 12 acres ? 38. If 8 horses eat 3 bushels of oats in one day , how many bushels will they eat in 7 days ? in 9 days ? 17. 1. What will be the cost of 6 tons 16. ] 31 INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC .
... acre , what will 10 acres of land cost ? 12 acres ? 38. If 8 horses eat 3 bushels of oats in one day , how many bushels will they eat in 7 days ? in 9 days ? 17. 1. What will be the cost of 6 tons 16. ] 31 INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC .
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... acres each can be sold from a farm of 120 acres ? how many lots of 20 acres each ? 20. If a steamboat run 11 miles an hour , how long will she be in running 44 miles ? 88 miles ? 110 miles ? 21. How many men , at 8 dollars a month , can ...
... acres each can be sold from a farm of 120 acres ? how many lots of 20 acres each ? 20. If a steamboat run 11 miles an hour , how long will she be in running 44 miles ? 88 miles ? 110 miles ? 21. How many men , at 8 dollars a month , can ...
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... acres 66 66 1 square yard , sq.yd. 1 square rod , P. 66 1 rood , R. 66 1 acre , A. 66 1 square mile , Sq . M. 1. How many square feet in 5 square yards ? in 10 square yards ? in 20 square yards ? 2. How many square yards in 36 sq . ft ...
... acres 66 66 1 square yard , sq.yd. 1 square rod , P. 66 1 rood , R. 66 1 acre , A. 66 1 square mile , Sq . M. 1. How many square feet in 5 square yards ? in 10 square yards ? in 20 square yards ? 2. How many square yards in 36 sq . ft ...
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Page 43 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight (pwt.). 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (oz.). 12 ounces = 1 pound (lb.). 351. Apothecaries' weight is used in mixing medicines and in selling them at retail. APOTHECARIES
Page 62 - An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, $, -f . A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together; as, 4f, 25-ht.
Page 49 - 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 43 - TABLE OF ENGLISH MONEY. 4 farthings (far.) make 1 penny, d. 12 pence " 1 shilling, s. 20 shillings
Page 47 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 50 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 48 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 69 - If it take 4J- yards of cloth for a coat, 2-J- yards for a pair of pantaloons, and ^ of a yard for a vest, how many yards of cloth will it take for the whole ? 14. If a man walk 12-| miles in the forenoon and 10| miles in the afternoon, how many miles does he walk during the day ? 15.
Page 42 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
Page 37 - If 3 men can do a piece of work in 12 days, how many days will it take 9 men to do the same ? ANALYSIS.