This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...are filled by pupils. How many seats are vacant? 8. A woman bought a mattress for $5.25 and a rug for $9.50. How much change should she get from $20? 9. 874 pupils attended an athletic meet of three schools. The first school sent 268; and the second, 509. How many did the third school send? 10. There ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 edition. Excerpt: ...are filled by pupils. How many seats are vacant? 8. A woman bought a mattress for $5.25 and a rug for $9.50. How much change should she get from $20? 9. 874 pupils attended an athletic meet of three schools. The first school sent 268; and the second, 509. How many did the third school send? 10. There are 5280 feet in one mile. How much less than 1 mile is a race course of 4375 feet? 11. A girl bought butter for $.72, tea for $.48, crackers for $.39, and flour for $1.20. How much change did she receive from $10? 12. Take the sum of 2247 and 1995 from the sum of 3653 and 889. 13. 1278 persons attended a theatre on Thursday' night, 1159 on Friday night, and 1643 on Saturday night. How many attended during the three nights? 14. A farmer received $487.16 for his apples, $290.63 for his potatoes, and $306.85 for lumber. How much did he receive for all? 15. A man drew from his bank $1085 to purchase an automobile. He then had $2216.34 left in the bank. How much money had he at first? 16. Subtract three thousand six hundred thirtyseven from five thousand eleven. 17. A business man had $487.13 in the bank. If he added $56.05 to his bank account and then drew out $395.67, how much did he leave in the bank? 18. How much is gained by selling for $8725 a farm that cost $5250? 19. From 5984 take the sum of 1873 and 609. ORAL DRILL EXERCISE ABC D Add the following: 1. 230 420 580 370 640 720 920 840 80 90 30 40 70 80 90 70 GENERAL ORAL PROBLEMS 1. If the milkman delivered 38 bottles of milk and has 38 bottles left on his wagon, how many had he at first? 2. He sold 32 bottles. 17 of them were quart bottles. How many were pint bottles? 3. He sold a dozen bottles of cream at $.12 each. How much money did he collect for all of them? 4. The wagon traveled 4...
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