Smith's Inductive Arithmetic and Federal Calculator on a New, Interesting and Instructive Plan ...D. Burgess & Company, 1855 |
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... yard ; he is strutting about , trying to pick a quarrel with a valuable Shanghae rooster ; they frequently have bloody fights . 2. The Chittagong and Cochin China hens , as well as the Turkey hen with her young ones , are very quiet ...
... yard ; he is strutting about , trying to pick a quarrel with a valuable Shanghae rooster ; they frequently have bloody fights . 2. The Chittagong and Cochin China hens , as well as the Turkey hen with her young ones , are very quiet ...
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... yard , so when they come into school in the morn- ing , they will not miss a question . They say it is very easy , and they can answer the questions as fast as Emma asks them . QUESTIONS IN ADDITION . 7. How many are 8. How many are 26 ...
... yard , so when they come into school in the morn- ing , they will not miss a question . They say it is very easy , and they can answer the questions as fast as Emma asks them . QUESTIONS IN ADDITION . 7. How many are 8. How many are 26 ...
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... yards of ribbon cost at 2 cents a yard ? 18. What are 2 barrels of flour worth , if 1 be worth 11 dollars ? What are 3 barrels worth ? What are 7 ? What are 9 ? What are 11 ? 19. What will 7 pairs of shoes come to at 5 dol- lars a pair ...
... yards of ribbon cost at 2 cents a yard ? 18. What are 2 barrels of flour worth , if 1 be worth 11 dollars ? What are 3 barrels worth ? What are 7 ? What are 9 ? What are 11 ? 19. What will 7 pairs of shoes come to at 5 dol- lars a pair ...
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... yards of cloth at 2 dollars a yard can you buy for 8 dollars ? Why ? 3. At 5 dollars a hat , how many hats will 40 dol- lars buy ? 4. Divide 10 pins equally among five boys , and tell me how many each will have ? 5. If you wish to ...
... yards of cloth at 2 dollars a yard can you buy for 8 dollars ? Why ? 3. At 5 dollars a hat , how many hats will 40 dol- lars buy ? 4. Divide 10 pins equally among five boys , and tell me how many each will have ? 5. If you wish to ...
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... yards of tape cost 24 cents , what will 1 yard cost ? 10. If you give 2 cents for an apple , how many can you buy for 14 cents ? 11. If one lead pencil cost 3 cents , how many can you buy for 30 cents ? 12. If 4 cents will buy one ...
... yards of tape cost 24 cents , what will 1 yard cost ? 10. If you give 2 cents for an apple , how many can you buy for 14 cents ? 11. If one lead pencil cost 3 cents , how many can you buy for 30 cents ? 12. If 4 cents will buy one ...
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12 cent 12 dollars 20 dollars 50 cents 61 cent pieces added aliquot amount answer apple average barrel of flour bird Boiled bought boys bushels called cents a day ciphers Cochin China coins cord corn cost coupling figures decimal denomination dimes divided dividend Division divisor dollar a bushel drams DRILL TABLE Dry Measure eagle eighths equal examples find the interest folded fraction gallons gave girls give half halves hogshead improper fraction inches interest and amt John lars leaves leaves leaves LESSON Measure MENTAL EXERCISES miles Minuend minutes mixed number months multiplicand multiply Name number of bones ounces pennyweights pints pounds public speaking pupil quarters quarts questions quotient remains repeat the table scholar shillings slate Smith's sold square rod subtract teacher thirds Troy Weight units week whole numbers William worth WRITTEN EXERCISES yards
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Page 115 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 121 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the given numerator.
Page 67 - TABLE. 144 Square Inches (sq. in.) make 1 Square Foot sq. ft. 9 Square Feet " 1 Square Yard sq. yd. 30} Square Yards
Page 130 - RULE. — Write the less compound number under the greater, so that units of the same denomination shall stand in the same column. Subtract as in subtraction of simple numbers. If any number in the subtrahend is larger than that above it, add to the upper number as many units as make one of the next higher denomination before subtracting, and carry one to the next lower number before subtracting it.
Page 121 - An Improper Fraction is one whose numerator is equal to or greater than its denominator ; as, f , -J.