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... yards . For the first piece he gave 235 dol- lars ; for the second , 384 dollars ; for the third , 327 dollars ; and for the fourth , 486 dollars . How many yards of cloth did he buy ? How much did he give for the whole ? 13. In 1818 ...
... yards . For the first piece he gave 235 dol- lars ; for the second , 384 dollars ; for the third , 327 dollars ; and for the fourth , 486 dollars . How many yards of cloth did he buy ? How much did he give for the whole ? 13. In 1818 ...
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... yard . How inany yards were there , and what did he give for the whole ? 13. A man bought 9 pieces of broadcloth , each piece con- See First Lessons , sect . II . taining 47 yards , at 6 dollars a yard ; III . 17 MULTIPLICATION .
... yard . How inany yards were there , and what did he give for the whole ? 13. A man bought 9 pieces of broadcloth , each piece con- See First Lessons , sect . II . taining 47 yards , at 6 dollars a yard ; III . 17 MULTIPLICATION .
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Being a Sequel to Intellectual Arithmetic Warren Colburn. taining 47 yards , at 6 dollars a yard ; and 25 barrels of flour at 7 dollars a barrel . What did he give for the whole ? 14. A merchant bought a hogshead of wine , at the rate of ...
Being a Sequel to Intellectual Arithmetic Warren Colburn. taining 47 yards , at 6 dollars a yard ; and 25 barrels of flour at 7 dollars a barrel . What did he give for the whole ? 14. A merchant bought a hogshead of wine , at the rate of ...
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... yard ? 20. What will 10 pounds of coffee cost at $ 0.27 a pound ? 21. What will 100 sheep cost at $ 8.45 apiece ? 22. What will 1,000 yards of cloth cost at $ 0.35 a yard ? 23 . Multiply 5 by 10 32. Multiply 90 by 100 24 . 47 10 33 . 4 ...
... yard ? 20. What will 10 pounds of coffee cost at $ 0.27 a pound ? 21. What will 100 sheep cost at $ 8.45 apiece ? 22. What will 1,000 yards of cloth cost at $ 0.35 a yard ? 23 . Multiply 5 by 10 32. Multiply 90 by 100 24 . 47 10 33 . 4 ...
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... yards of cloth , at $ 9.36 a yard ? 5. What will 87 thousand of boards come to , at $ 5.50 a thousand ? 6. What will 58 barrels of beef come to , at $ 9.75 a barrel ? 7. What will 87 gallons of brandy come to , at $ 1.60 a gallon ? 8. A ...
... yards of cloth , at $ 9.36 a yard ? 5. What will 87 thousand of boards come to , at $ 5.50 a thousand ? 6. What will 58 barrels of beef come to , at $ 9.75 a barrel ? 7. What will 87 gallons of brandy come to , at $ 1.60 a gallon ? 8. A ...
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