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... insured 2 houses valued at $ 3750 and $ 4650 , respectively , at the rate of $ 2 per hundred dollars . How much did the insurance cost him ? 7. If I have 219 acres of land , and each acre produces 47 bushels of corn , how many bushels ...
... insured 2 houses valued at $ 3750 and $ 4650 , respectively , at the rate of $ 2 per hundred dollars . How much did the insurance cost him ? 7. If I have 219 acres of land , and each acre produces 47 bushels of corn , how many bushels ...
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... . The loss caused by a fire was $ 3865 . The sum was paid by an insurance company which insured the stock for What was the entire value of the stock ? of its value . 29. A can do a piece of work in 10 REVIEW EXERCISES . 127.
... . The loss caused by a fire was $ 3865 . The sum was paid by an insurance company which insured the stock for What was the entire value of the stock ? of its value . 29. A can do a piece of work in 10 REVIEW EXERCISES . 127.
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... ing hats at $ 7 each , that cost $ 5.50 ? 27. A real - estate agent gets $ 60 for selling my house for $ 4000 . What % of the sale does he receive for his services ? 28. I paid $ 120 for insuring a boat - 212 PERCENTAGE .
... ing hats at $ 7 each , that cost $ 5.50 ? 27. A real - estate agent gets $ 60 for selling my house for $ 4000 . What % of the sale does he receive for his services ? 28. I paid $ 120 for insuring a boat - 212 PERCENTAGE .
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... insured his goods for $ 2000 at 2 % , how much premium did he pay ? 8. How much premium did a merchant pay who insured his stock of boots and shoes for $ 6000 at 11 % ? 9. A man paid $ 25 premium for insuring his house and furniture ...
... insured his goods for $ 2000 at 2 % , how much premium did he pay ? 8. How much premium did a merchant pay who insured his stock of boots and shoes for $ 6000 at 11 % ? 9. A man paid $ 25 premium for insuring his house and furniture ...
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... insuring a stock of goods for $ 15000 at 11 % ? 3. A man had his house insured for $ 5000 paying 3 % , and his furniture for $ 3000 paying 1 % . How much was the premium ? 4. How much must valued at $ 18000 for be paid for insuring a ...
... insuring a stock of goods for $ 15000 at 11 % ? 3. A man had his house insured for $ 5000 paying 3 % , and his furniture for $ 3000 paying 1 % . How much was the premium ? 4. How much must valued at $ 18000 for be paid for insuring a ...
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Page 168 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30| square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 175 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 342 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 324 - ... subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder annex the next period for the next dividend.
Page 180 - TABLE. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight. (pwt.) 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce. (oz.) 12 ounces = 1 pound. (Ib.) Apothecaries' Weight is used in compounding medicines.
Page 184 - ANGULAR MEASURE. 60 seconds (") = 1 minute ('). 60 minutes = 1 degree (°). 360 degrees = 1 circumference.
Page 181 - TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.
Page 58 - The Dividend is the number to be divided. The Divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 338 - To find the sum of an arithmetical series : Multiply half the sum of the extremes by the number of terms.
Page 97 - Multiplying or dividing both terms of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.