Key to the North American Arithmetic: Part Second and Part Third; for the Use of Teachers |
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1-fifth 1-fourth of 22 1-seventh 1-sixth 1-third 12 cents 17 dollars 1fir 1gal 2-fourths 21 dollars 21 oxen 23 carats 24 cents 2d answer 2gal 3-eighths 30 cents 4fur 7-eighths 9 cents 9 dollars 9 weeks acres of grass Allen's alloy apples ARTICLE barrels board cost Bond's Boston bushels centimes cents per lb CHAP common denominator consume the growth cords cows cubic feet cubic inches Discount dred Emerson's North American equal FREDERICK EMERSON gain gallons hare's hound leaps loaf miles an hour million minute months nine North American Arithmetic number of acres number of oxen Okil ounces oxen multiplied penny-weights pounds pure gold ratio repetend rix dol scholars schools second cup SECTION sheep shillings solutions square feet square yards ster System of Arithmetic teacher ten-thousandths third thousand thousandths tons whole numbers workmen can perform
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Page 66 - 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.
Page 65 - After receiving 5 times as much as he spent, he had 200 dollars. If he had received as much only as he had spent, he would have had $100; therefore the other $ 100 is 4 times as much as he spent. Ans. $25. 90. As the hare makes 4 leaps to the hound's 3, the hound makes 6 leaps to the hare's 8, and 2 leaps to the hare's...