Robinson's Progressive Practical Arithmetic: Containing the Theory of Numbers in Connection with Concise Analytic and Synthetic Methods of Solution, and Designed as a Complete Text-book on this Science for Common Schools and AcademiesIvison, Blakeman, Taylor, 1871 - 372 σελίδες |
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... paid 12 dollars for both . 2. A farmer sold a pig for 3 dollars , and a calf for 8 dol- lars ; how much did he receive for both ? 3. A drover bought 5 sheep of one man , 9 of another , and 3 of another ; how many did he buy in all ? 4 ...
... paid 12 dollars for both . 2. A farmer sold a pig for 3 dollars , and a calf for 8 dol- lars ; how much did he receive for both ? 3. A drover bought 5 sheep of one man , 9 of another , and 3 of another ; how many did he buy in all ? 4 ...
Σελίδα 28
... Paid 16 dollars for a coat , and 7 dollars for a vest ; how much more did the coat cost than the vest ? 10. How many are 18 less 5 ? 11. How many are 20 less 14 ? 12. How many are 11 less 3 ? 17 less 8 ? 12 less 7 ? 18 less 12 ? 19 less ...
... Paid 16 dollars for a coat , and 7 dollars for a vest ; how much more did the coat cost than the vest ? 10. How many are 18 less 5 ? 11. How many are 20 less 14 ? 12. How many are 11 less 3 ? 17 less 8 ? 12 less 7 ? 18 less 12 ? 19 less ...
Σελίδα 30
... paid 645 dollars for a span of horses and a carriage , and sold them for 522 dollars ; how much did he lose ? 20. A man bought a mill for 3724 dollars , and sold it for 4856 dollars ; how much did he gain ? Ans . 1132 dollars . 21. A ...
... paid 645 dollars for a span of horses and a carriage , and sold them for 522 dollars ; how much did he lose ? 20. A man bought a mill for 3724 dollars , and sold it for 4856 dollars ; how much did he gain ? Ans . 1132 dollars . 21. A ...
Σελίδα 33
... paid at one time 2500 dollars , and at another 175 dollars ; what remained due ? Ans . 2525 dollars . 2. A traveler who was 1300 miles from home , traveled homeward 235 miles in one week , in the next 275 miles , in the next 325 miles ...
... paid at one time 2500 dollars , and at another 175 dollars ; what remained due ? Ans . 2525 dollars . 2. A traveler who was 1300 miles from home , traveled homeward 235 miles in one week , in the next 275 miles , in the next 325 miles ...
Σελίδα 34
... paid 750 dollars for fencing and other improvements ; he then sold it for 384 dollars less than it cost him ; how much did he receive for it ? Ans . 5131 dollars . 5. A forwarding merchant had in his warehouse 7520 bar- rels of flour ...
... paid 750 dollars for fencing and other improvements ; he then sold it for 384 dollars less than it cost him ; how much did he receive for it ? Ans . 5131 dollars . 5. A forwarding merchant had in his warehouse 7520 bar- rels of flour ...
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acres amount annex barrels of flour bought bushels bushels of corn bushels of wheat centiares cents a pound ciphers column common denominator common fraction contained cords of wood cost cube cubic currency decimal places decimal point decimetre difference discount Divide dividend division dollars equal exact divisor EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE expressed feet figure following RULE fourth gain gallons Give explanation given numbers greatest common divisor hectometres Hence the RULE hundred hundredths improper fraction inches integers interest least common multiple length less lowest terms measure merchant metres metric system miles mills minuend mixed number months multiplicand Multiply notation NOTE OPERATION paid payment prime factors proper fraction purchase quotient rate per cent ratio receive Reduce remainder rods root simple numbers sold square subtract subtrahend tens third thousand thousandths whole number worth yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 200 - X 5'" = 20"'". Hence the RULE. I. Write the several terms of the multiplier under the corresponding terms of the multiplicand. II. Multiply each term of the multiplicand by each term of the multiplier...
Σελίδα 48 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Σελίδα 167 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Σελίδα 173 - A ship during 4 days' storm at sea changed her longitude 397 geographical miles ; how many degrees and minutes did she change ? Ans. 6° 37'. 208. IN COUNTING. 12 units or things make. ... 1 dozen. 12 dozen " 1 gross. 12 gross " 1 great .gross. 20 units
Σελίδα 73 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Σελίδα 347 - That from and after the passage of this act, it shall be lawful throughout the United States of America to employ the weights and measures of the Metric System ; and no contract, or dealing, or pleading in any court, shall be deemed invalid or liable to objection, because the weights or measures expressed or referred to therein are weights or measures of the Metric System.
Σελίδα 165 - Cubic Measure 1728 cubic inches (cu. in.) =1 cubic foot (cu. ft.) 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard (cu. yd.) 128 cubic feet = 1 cord (cd...
Σελίδα 104 - Multiply together the numerators for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 169 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Σελίδα 282 - Quantities are said to be in continued proportion when the first is to the second, as the second is to the third, as the third to the fourth ; and so on.