The Southworth-Stone Arithmetic, Volume 3B.H. Sanborn & Company, 1904 - Arithmetic |
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20 cents 32 cents acres ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION barrel basket bought bushels of potatoes cents a peck cents a pound cents a quart column Compare contain cost cents cubic foot cubic inches dime divide dividend divisor dollar dozen eggs Drill Exercises DRILL IN ADDITION equal numbers F G H feet long feet wide Find the cost following numbers foot gain gallons Give quotients Give results rapidly half-dollar hundred inches long inches wide layer MEASURE milk cost minuend Multiplicand MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION multiplication table nickels oblongs 1 inch one-inch cubes Oral and Written Oral MULTIPLICATION oranges cost paid pints pounds cost pounds of sugar prism quarts of milk quotients and remainders Roman Numerals rows sell separate a number sheep sold square feet square inches thousand weeks whole number worth WRITING NUMBERS Written MULTIPLICATION
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Page 84 - I must pay — x 9 cents, or — • cents. 5. £ of 72 + |- of 64 are — ; 6 is ¿ of — . 6. If my pail holds 9 quarts, I must carry — pailfuls, to fill a vessel holding 81 quarts. 7. How many quarts in a peck ? In 9 pecks ? 8. I know there are — days in 9 weeks, because 9 weeks contain 9 times as many days as — . 9. Charlie is 9 years old, and his father is '4 times as old ; so his father must be — years old. 10. Add 7 9's together, and we have — , for 7x9 = — . 11.
Page 182 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq.
Page 157 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
Page 108 - Linear Measure 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5-j yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods =1 mile (mi...
Page 181 - ... 4 a head. How many of each did he buy ? 3. A school uses 25 crayons a day. How many gross will it use in 40 weeks, provided there is no school on Saturday ? 4. How many times 945 will make 23625? 5. How many 5-cent pieces in a bag of them worth $25? 6. A clerk has a salary of $ 42 a month, and his expenses are $ 27 a month. How many years will it take him to lay up $ 900 ? 7. 20 men built a school-house in 56 days. In how many days would 70 men have built it ? a A butcher sold a quarter of beef...
Page 104 - January, 31 May, 31 September, 30 February, 28 June, 30 October, 31 March, 31 July, 31 November, 30 April, 30 August, 31 December, 31 6.
Page 171 - ... place and the 4 carried to the 28.48 tenths' place. Observe that when a decimal is multiplied by a whole number, the decimal point in the product comes under the decimal point of the multiplicand.
Page 34 - James caught 36 fish ; ^ of them were perch. How many were perch ? 4. If a man can walk 4 miles per hour, how long will it take him to walk 28 miles at this rate ? 5. 3 is ^ of what number ? 3 is £ of what number? 6. 3 boys bought a melon for 15 cents. What shall each boy pay ? 7. Harry had 32 marbles and sold ^ of them. How many did he sell ? How many had he left ? 8. Frank bought a pair of rabbits for 35 cents and sold them for 50 cents. What did he gain ? 9. What will 3 pints of milk cost at...
Page 108 - Measures 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 1 gallon =231 cu.
Page 78 - J of the prism is how many cubic inches ? 5. Make a prism of 3 one-inch cubes. Place two such prisms together. How many cubic inches in all ? What are the dimensions of the second prism ? 6. Build a 2-inch cube from one-inch cubes. How many one-inch cubes in the bottom layer ? How many such layers ? How many cubic inches in all ? 7.