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... acres of Dakota land , and sold at times 1000 , 320 , 520 , 640 , 3200 , 2520 , 160 , and 1920 acres . How many acres had I remaining ? 22. During a five years ' partnership a firm gained $ 123,475 . a firm gained $ 123,475 . If the ...
... acres of Dakota land , and sold at times 1000 , 320 , 520 , 640 , 3200 , 2520 , 160 , and 1920 acres . How many acres had I remaining ? 22. During a five years ' partnership a firm gained $ 123,475 . a firm gained $ 123,475 . If the ...
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... acres of Dakota land , and sold at times 1000 , 320 , 520 , 640 , 3200 , 2520 , 160 , and 1920 acres . How many acres had I remaining ? 22. During a five years ' partnership a firm gained $ 123,475 . If the gain the first year was ...
... acres of Dakota land , and sold at times 1000 , 320 , 520 , 640 , 3200 , 2520 , 160 , and 1920 acres . How many acres had I remaining ? 22. During a five years ' partnership a firm gained $ 123,475 . If the gain the first year was ...
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... acres valued at 95 dollars per acre , eight horses at 110 dollars each , 14 cows at 28 dollars each , 225 sheep at 4 dollars each , farm machinery valued at 825 dollars , and received the balance in cash . How much cash was received ...
... acres valued at 95 dollars per acre , eight horses at 110 dollars each , 14 cows at 28 dollars each , 225 sheep at 4 dollars each , farm machinery valued at 825 dollars , and received the balance in cash . How much cash was received ...
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... acres , the cash value of which was $ 65 per acre . How much was gained or lost ? 17. A gardener rented 5 acres of land for $ 20 per acre and paid $ 63 for seeds , $ 20 for fertilizers , $ 246 for labor , and $ 52 for freight . He sold ...
... acres , the cash value of which was $ 65 per acre . How much was gained or lost ? 17. A gardener rented 5 acres of land for $ 20 per acre and paid $ 63 for seeds , $ 20 for fertilizers , $ 246 for labor , and $ 52 for freight . He sold ...
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... acres is divided into 25 townships of equal How many acres in each township ? area . 3. $ 21735 was received from the sale of a farm at $ 35 per acre . acres did the farm contain ? How many 4. If a speculator pays $ 15730 for 715 acres ...
... acres is divided into 25 townships of equal How many acres in each township ? area . 3. $ 21735 was received from the sale of a farm at $ 35 per acre . acres did the farm contain ? How many 4. If a speculator pays $ 15730 for 715 acres ...
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Page 126 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 105 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 140 - CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in. ) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.).
Page 147 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 129 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30^ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 127 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.
Page 41 - A fraction is one or more of the equal parts of a unit...
Page 194 - The Present Worth of a debt, payable at a future time without interest, is such a sum as, being put at legal interest, will amount to the given debt when it becomes due.
Page 129 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30£ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 227 - A contract of two or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit and bear the loss in certain proportions.