Dubbs' Arithmetical ProblemsAmerican Book Company, 1892 - 337 Seiten |
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18 days 24 days 9 hrs 9 mo acres amount apiece ARTICLE average barrel bearing interest bonds boxes brokerage bushel carpet cents commission compound interest containing corn cubic foot cubic yard dated decimal diagonal diameter discounted in bank Divide dollars draft earn entire exchange farm February 9 fence Find his gain Find the cost flour fraction whose denominator gain 12 gallon geometric series gills gold grain hhds horses hour inches Indorsed insuring invested January 12 June 12 length loss miles miles per hour mills Multiply October 15 ounces paid percent pint pound premium present worth proceeds profit quantity ratio receive Reduce remainder rods long rods wide shares sheep speculator bought square yard Subtract terest thereby gaining tons trapezium Valuation week weighing wheat
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Seite 160 - How many bushels did he buy ? 42. A real estate agent sold some city property on a commission of 6 %. He bought a farm with the net proceeds, after retaining his commission of 4 % for buying. If his entire commission was $750, how much did he receive for buying the farm ? 43. A factor sold a lot of cotton on a commission of 4 % . He invested the net proceeds in grain, after keeping his commission of 3 % • If his entire commission was $245, what was the value of the grain?
Seite 226 - If a pole 12.5 ft. high cast a shadow 18.75 ft. long, how high is a steeple whose shadow at the same time is 178.5 ft.
Seite 164 - If I sell f of an article for what £ of it cost me, what % do I lose on the part sold ? 20.
Seite 113 - A owned | of a factory, and sold | of his share to B, who sold ^ of his share to C, who sold | of what he bought to D. What part of the factory did each then own ? 4.
Seite 195 - What is the difference between the simple interest and the compound interest at 8%, on a note of $450 for 4 years, no grace ; interest compounded annually ? 23.