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accidents acre allowed altitude amount angle answer average balance bank base bill bonds bought bushel called cash cent charges Chicago circle commission Compute Construct contains corn cost cotton deaths decimal diameter difference discount dollar Draw equal estimated examples express feet figure Find Find the area formula four gain given graph inches income interest investment John length less loss means measure method miles minutes month multiply Name paid period person places pounds problem profit radius Read received rectangle rule savings sector selling price shipped shown shows sides sold solve square square root statement street surface triangle United weight wide worth Write
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Page 170 - The square on the hypotenuse of any right triangle is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides.
Page 299 - MEASURE. 10 millimeters (mm.) = 1 centimeter (cm.) 10 centimeters = 1 decimeter (dm.) 10 decimeters = 1 meter (m.) 10 meters = 1 dekameter (Dm.) 10 dekameters = 1 hektometer (Hm.) 10 Hektometers = 1 kilometer (Km.) 10 kilometers = 1 myriameter (Mm.) 1 meter = 39.37 inches.
Page 276 - THIS CERTIFIES that is the owner of Shares of the Capital Stock of THE JOHN F. HOWARD COMPANY, full paid and non-assessable, transferable only on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or by Attorney, upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed.
Page 299 - OF WEIGHT 10 milligrams (mg.) = 1 centigram (eg.) 10 centigrams = 1 decigram (dg.) 10 decigrams = 1 gram (g.) 10 grams = 1 dekagram (Dg...
Page 293 - ... salt water which was obtained from the bottom of a mine of rock salt contained 0.08 of its weight of pure salt. What weight of salt water was it necessary to evaporate in order to obtain 3896 pounds of salt ? 8. A gentleman gave away ^ of the books in his library, lent ^ of the remainder, and sold £ of what was left. He then had 420 books remaining. How many had he at first ? SEVENTH YEAR 1. If a map 10 inches wide and 16 inches long is made on a scale of 50 miles to the inch, what is the area...
Page 149 - I/Q of the remainder, and sold }£ of what was left. He then had 420 books remaining. How many had he at first? 4. A farmer's wife bought 2.75 yards of table linen at $0.87 a yard and 16 yards of flannel at $0.55 a yard. She paid in butter at $0.27 a pound. How many pounds of butter was she obliged to give? 5. If coffee sold at 33 cents a pound gives a profit of 10 per cent, what per cent of profit would there be if it were sold at 36 cents a pound? 6. Sold steel at $27.60 a ton, with a profit of...
Page 243 - The rate of interest is a certain number of hundredths of the principal paid for the use of the principal for one year.
Page 250 - If no rate is mentioned, then the legal rate of the state in which the note is made is used. This rate is commonly 6%. 2. A note made on a Sunday or a legal holiday is good. 3. Signatures made with a lead pencil are legal. 4. "Value received" is usually written in the note.
Page 149 - ... She paid in butter at $0.27 a pound. How many pounds of butter was she obliged to give? 5. If coffee sold at 33 cents a pound gives a profit of 10 per cent, what per cent of profit would there be if it were sold at 36 cents a pound? 6. Sold steel at $27.60 a ton, with a profit of 15 per cent, and a total profit of $184.50. What quantity was sold ? 7. If a woman can weave 1 inch of rag carpet a yard wide in 4 minutes, how many hours will she be obliged to work in order to weave the carpet for...
Page 294 - If a milkman buys it at $I . 20 a gallon and it costs 40 cents a gallon to bottle and deliver it, at what price per bottle must it be sold to gain 20 per cent ? 3. A fruit dealer bought 300 apples at the rate of 5 for a cent, and 300 at 4 for a cent. He sold them all at the rate of 8 for 5 cents. What did he gain on the investment? 4. A family used Ij bu.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Arithmetical Essentials... Book 3 of Arithmetical Essentials, John William Withers |
| Authors | J Andrew Drushel (l872-), Margaret E. Noonan (joint author), John William Withers |
| Publisher | Lyons and Carnahan, 1921 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2007 |
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