Arithmetic Designed for Academies and Schools: With AnswersA.S. Barnes & Company, 1844 - 340 pages |
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... paid in part 267 dollars , and afterwards paid the remainder 325 dollars : How much did he borrow ? Ans . dollars . 5. At the Custom House , on the first day of June , there were entered 1800 yards of linen ; on the 10th , 2500 yards ...
... paid in part 267 dollars , and afterwards paid the remainder 325 dollars : How much did he borrow ? Ans . dollars . 5. At the Custom House , on the first day of June , there were entered 1800 yards of linen ; on the 10th , 2500 yards ...
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... in 1830 ? Ans . years . 3. Suppose I lend a man 1565 dollars , and he dies , owing me 450 dollars : how much had he paid me ? Ans . 1115 dollars . 4. In five bags are different sums of money to 2 * SUBTRACTION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS . 39.
... in 1830 ? Ans . years . 3. Suppose I lend a man 1565 dollars , and he dies , owing me 450 dollars : how much had he paid me ? Ans . 1115 dollars . 4. In five bags are different sums of money to 2 * SUBTRACTION OF SIMPLE NUMBERS . 39.
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... paid him 977 dollars . How much did he owe him ? Ans . 418 . 3. I have a fortune of 2543 dollars to divide among my four sons , James , John , Henry , and Charles . I give James 504 dollars , John 600 dollars , and Henry 725 : how much ...
... paid him 977 dollars . How much did he owe him ? Ans . 418 . 3. I have a fortune of 2543 dollars to divide among my four sons , James , John , Henry , and Charles . I give James 504 dollars , John 600 dollars , and Henry 725 : how much ...
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... paid by both of them ? 23. A merchant bought 7 pieces of cloth , each contain- ing 12 yards ; and 9 other pieces , each containing 11 yards : how many yards in each lot , and how many yards in all ? 24. What is the product of 3 tens ...
... paid by both of them ? 23. A merchant bought 7 pieces of cloth , each contain- ing 12 yards ; and 9 other pieces , each containing 11 yards : how many yards in each lot , and how many yards in all ? 24. What is the product of 3 tens ...
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... paid ; such bills are usually called Bills of Parcels . BILLS OF PARCELS . James Johnson New - York , Oct. 1 , 1838 . Bought of W. Smith . 4 Chests of tea , of 45 pounds each , at 1 doll . a pound . 3 Firkins of butter at 17 dolls . per ...
... paid ; such bills are usually called Bills of Parcels . BILLS OF PARCELS . James Johnson New - York , Oct. 1 , 1838 . Bought of W. Smith . 4 Chests of tea , of 45 pounds each , at 1 doll . a pound . 3 Firkins of butter at 17 dolls . per ...
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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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