The American Intellectual Arithmetic: Designed for the Use of Schools and AcademiesSheldon, Lamport & Blakeman, 1856 - 164 páginas |
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12 cents 12 days 12 dollars 20 per cent 9 cents A's fortune Albany amount apiece apples cost Arithmetic barrel cost barrel of fish barrels of flour boy bought bushels butter cents a piece cents a pound cents a yard cloth cost coat cost 2 cents dimes a piece dimes a yard distance Divide the number dollars a barrel dollars a yard earn eighths equals the interest farmer feet fifths flour cost fourths fraction gain per cent gallon give given principal double hogshead of molasses hound improper fraction James John lady bought length lowest terms marbles merchant bought mixed number ninths orange cost ounces paid peaches pecks pennyweights pine-apples pints pound of candies pounds cost present worth principal equals quarts raisins rate per cent receive Reduce remaining second cup sell sevenths sheep sixths SOLUTION SOLUTION.-If thirds twelfths twice weeks yard cost yards of cloth
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Página 33 - Two men start from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, one at the rate of...
Página 33 - ... 3 miles an hour ; how far apart will they be at the end of 5 hours ? 64.
Página 47 - This is the most simple and easy of all money — it increases in a tenfold proportion, like whole numbers. 10 Mills, (m.) make 1 cent, marked c. 10 cents, * 1 dime, d. 10 dimes, 1 dollar, $. 10 dollars 1 Eagle, - E.
Página 159 - A book was sold for 90 cents, which was 10 per cent less than its value ; what would have been the gain per cent, if it had been sold for $1.50 ? 12.
Página 126 - ... +10 inches, and the body is as long as the head and tail both; what is the length of the fish ? 20.
Página 30 - One dime — 10 cents. 12. There are 10 rows of trees in an orchard, and 12 trees in each row ; how many trees are there in the orchard ? 13.
Página 124 - J, which is \ of the length of the body, &c. long as the head -\- $ of the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail together ; what is the length of the fish?
Página 123 - A person, being asked the hour of the day, said, the time past noon is e"qual to»£ of the time till midnight. What Was the time ? Ans. 20 min.
Página 134 - The first cup weighed 6 oz. If the first cup be covered, it will weigh twice as much as the second, but if the second cup be covered, it will weigh 3 times as much as the first. What is the weight of the second cup and cover ? ANALYSIS.
Página 90 - A market woman sold £ of all her oranges to one man and ^ of them to another, and then had only 9 remaining; how many had she at first, and how many did she sell to each ? 92. A man, after spending f of his fortune, found that $20 was § of what he had remaining; what was his fortune ? 93.