Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ...of a rectangular field 36 rods long and 24 rods wide? 9. A man bought 18 acres of land at $ 90 an acre and 27 acres at $ 135 an acre. Find the average price. 10. A man bought 6 pieces of muslin of 45 yards each at 11 cents a yard, and paid for it in eggs at 22 cents a dozen. How many dozen eggs did it take to pay for it? LESSON 65 1. Multiply 4739 by 749. 2. Divide 282,123 by 387. 3. Multiply 6857 by 856. 4. Divide 319,464 by 493. 5. Find the greatest common divisor of 1479 and 4959. 6. Change fa, and J J to fractions having the least common denominator. 7. What is the length of the shortest piece of wire that can be cut into pieces 16, 18, or 22 feet long? 8. A man bought wool for 12340 and sold it for $ 2790, gaining 5 cents a pound. Find the cost per pound. 9. A merchant paid i 112.50 for 3 pieces of silk at $ 1.50 a yard. How many yards were in each piece? 10. If wire costs 2 cents a yard, what will it cost to put 4 wires around a field 26 rods long and 18 rods wide? 1. What do you get, if you divide fourths into three equal parts each? 2. Compare: with £ with with £ 3. If a rectangle 20 inches wide contains 150 2-inch squares, how long is it? 4. What can you make by uniting 6 4-inch squares? 5. If a man works for $1.25 a day, how much will he earn, if he works 44 days? 6. 35 x 9-h 21. (42 x 35) 49. 64 x 7-h 56. 7. Compare a rectangle 1 foot by 2 inches with a rectangle 4 inches by 2 inches. 8. Reduce: ft, ft, ff, ff, f, ft, ft, ft, ft. 9. If 1 fourth of a yard of ribbon is worth 8 cents, how much would 2J yards cost? 10. Compare a 4-inch square with a rectangle 2' by 4". 11. How many 2-inch squares are there in a rectangle 40 inches long and 1 foot wide? 12. Compare: with with with 13. The perimeter of a square piece of ground is 36 rods...
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