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.1902 Excerpt: ... SEVENTH GRADE The phrase, per cent, and the symbol, fo, mean hundredths. 5% is Tfff. 15% is-fo. 4.8% is , etc. 78.75 = 1% of 4375 577.5 = 6% of 8750 8100 1. Find 26 per cent of $ 950. 4J% of $ 8760. 4.4 per cent of 2500 men. 2. Find 55% of 980 children. 68% of 1350 bushels. 135% of $1640. 8.5% of $2400. 4f % of $ 960. 3. A farmer raised 940 bushels of potatoes and sold 85% of them. How many bushels did he have left? 549 12J% = i. 37J% = . 62% = f. 87£% = f 25% of 64 is of 64, or 16. 16f % of 96 is of 96, or 16. 12£% of 56 is of 56, or 7. 33% of 75 is 25. % of 6400 = of 64, or 48. LESSON 1 1. Find 17% of 8600 bushels. 123% of 14,200. 5J% off729.-% of $93.75. 2. Find 8% of $1275. 56% of $475. 7£% of 840 bushels. 14f % of 7500 men. 3. Find 16J% of 820 miles. 120% of $1460. 25% of 18,824 pounds. 20 % of 2463. 4. There are 540 pupils in a school, 45% of whom are boys. How many girls are there? 5. Find 12% of $875. 65% of 7400. 18i% of 960 sheep. % of $25,000. 5.8% of $875. 6. A farmer raised 1024 bushels of grain, 25% of which was oats and the remainder wheat. How many bushels of each kind of grain did he raise? 7. A man had $ 8600 in the bank. He drew out 7 J % of it at one time and 50% of the remainder at another time. How much did he have remaining in the bank? 8. A man had $250,000 to invest. He invested 16% of it in railroad bonds, 45% of it in government bonds, and the remainder in real estate. Find each investment. 1. Find 1% of $2345. 1% of $85. % of $4800. fo of $750. % of $8800. 1% of $600. 2. Find 9% of $600. 50% of an acre. 16f% of a square foot. 100% of 7. 150% of 4 quarts. 3. A man sold 40% of his flock of four hundred sheep. How many did he have left? 4. Find 8% of 400. 10% of 320 boys. 33% of 24 books. 75% of 200 sheep. 25% of ...
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