Intellectual Arithmetic, Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction |
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12 dollars 30 dollars 60 minutes 9 dollars arithmetic asked the age barrel cost barrel of flour barrels of cider bought broadcloth bushel cost bushels of corn bushels of wheat cents apiece cider cost cloth cost cord cost 2 dollars divided dollars a barrel dollars a yard eighteen eleven equal farthings fifteen firkins of butter five dollars flour cost Forty-eight Forty-seven Fourteen fourths gallons gave gills give them apiece half halves horses eat hundred weight improper fraction lars lowest terms metic miles months nails nine Nineteen ninths of 9 oranges cost paid pears pence perform piece pints plate pound cost pupil quarters wide quarts Reduce rods second row second square Select a rectangle seventeen sevenths sheep shillings a bushel six cents Sixteen sixths sold solved subtraction tenths Thirteen three dollars twelve dollars vertical divisions week whole numbers yards cost yards of cloth
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Page 114 - What part of a year is 1 month ? 2 months ? 3 months ? 4 months ? 5 months ? 6 months ? 7 months? 8 months? 9 months? 10 months?
Page 57 - Ten is written 10 Eleven - - 11 Twelve - - - - 12 Thirteen 13 Fourteen ----- 14 Fifteen 15 Sixteen 16 Seventeen - - - - - 17 Eighteen ----- 18 Nineteen - - - - - 19 Twenty ----- 20 Twenty-one ----- 21 Twenty-two 23 Twenty-three - 23 Twenty-four 24 Twenty-five 25 Twenty-six 26 Twenty-seven - - - - 27 Twenty-eight 28 Twenty-nine ----- 29 Thirty 30 Thirty-one, &c.
Page 108 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 109 - April ; 5, May ; 6, June ; 7, July ; 8, August ; 9, September ; 10, October ; 11, November ; 12, December.
Page 122 - I have not a hundred ; but if I had half as many more as I now have, and two geese and a half, I should have a hundred ; how many had he ? 176.
Page 22 - E. 1. A man bought a sheep for nine dollars, and to pay for it he gave five bushels of corn worth four dollars, and the rest in money ; how much money did he pay?
Page 107 - Troy Weight. 24 grains (gr.) - 1 pennyweight (dwt.) 20 pennyweights — 1 ounce (oz.) 12 ounces — 1 pound (1b.).
Page 92 - ... 35 gallons run out in an hour ; in what time will it be filled ? Ans. in 12 hours. 29. A and B depart from the same place and travel the same road ; but A goes 5 days before B, at the rate...
Page 38 - There is an orchard consisting of ten rows of trees, and nine trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? 12.
Page x - Because I could not make the letters. No ! Why, how do you think other boys do ? have they more fingers than you ? No, sir. Are you not able to hold a pen as well as a marble ? Samuel was silent. Let me look at your hand.