Arithmetic Designed for Academies and Schools: With AnswersA.S. Barnes & Company, 1844 - 340 pages |
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... barrels of flour for 3500 dollars ; he sold 250 barrels for 2000 dollars : how many barrels remained on hand , and how much must he 40 SUBTRACTION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS .
... barrels of flour for 3500 dollars ; he sold 250 barrels for 2000 dollars : how many barrels remained on hand , and how much must he 40 SUBTRACTION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS .
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With Answers Charles Davies. barrels remained on hand , and how much must he sell them for , that he may lose nothing ? Ans . 250 barrels remained , and he must sell for 1500 dollars . APPLICATIONS IN ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION . 1. A ...
With Answers Charles Davies. barrels remained on hand , and how much must he sell them for , that he may lose nothing ? Ans . 250 barrels remained , and he must sell for 1500 dollars . APPLICATIONS IN ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION . 1. A ...
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... barrel of flour , how many bushels will it take to make 8 barrels ? 17. There are nine rows of apple trees in a field , and 11 apple trees in each row : how many apple trees are there in the field . 18. If I can earn 5 dollars in one ...
... barrel of flour , how many bushels will it take to make 8 barrels ? 17. There are nine rows of apple trees in a field , and 11 apple trees in each row : how many apple trees are there in the field . 18. If I can earn 5 dollars in one ...
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... barrel 87 Barrels of mackerel at 8 dolls . per barrel 67 Cheeses at 2 dolls . each - 59 Hogsheads of molasses at 29 dolls . per hogshead , Amount 4044 dollars . per James Cross . Received the amount in full , for W. Jones , DIVISION OF ...
... barrel 87 Barrels of mackerel at 8 dolls . per barrel 67 Cheeses at 2 dolls . each - 59 Hogsheads of molasses at 29 dolls . per hogshead , Amount 4044 dollars . per James Cross . Received the amount in full , for W. Jones , DIVISION OF ...
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... barrel of sugar at 12 dollars ? Ans . 24 dollars . Q. 2. When you have two unequal numbers , how do you find their difference ? A. By subtracting the less from the greater . Q. 3. When the subtrahend and remainder are given , or known ...
... barrel of sugar at 12 dollars ? Ans . 24 dollars . Q. 2. When you have two unequal numbers , how do you find their difference ? A. By subtracting the less from the greater . Q. 3. When the subtrahend and remainder are given , or known ...
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acres amount annex apiece apples barrels Bought bushels bushels of wheat called casks cent per annum ciphers cloth cost column common denominator common difference composite number contains cords cube root cubic Currency decimal fraction decimal places denominate number diameter dimes dividend division dollars drams Dry measure equal EXAMPLES express farthings Federal Money feet figures following RULE foot four gallon given number gives greatest common divisor Hence hogshead hundred hundredths improper fractions inches least common multiple lower denomination lowest terms measure merchant miles mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand multiply number of terms OPERATION ounces paid payment pence pints quarts quotient receive Reduce remainder Repeat the Table rods sell sheep shillings simple numbers sold solid square root subtract sugar tens thousandths Troy weight tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole number wine Write yards of cloth
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