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. 1893 Excerpt: ...cost of 8 cords of wood. What did the wood cost per cord? 7. The expense of sending delegates to a convention was $ 65. If the entire expense had been $ 1 less, the expense to each member would have been $2. How many members were there? 8. A man owed a debt amounting to $ 84. If he paid $ 60 of the sum in 5 months, in ...
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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. 1893 Excerpt: ...cost of 8 cords of wood. What did the wood cost per cord? 7. The expense of sending delegates to a convention was $ 65. If the entire expense had been $ 1 less, the expense to each member would have been $2. How many members were there? 8. A man owed a debt amounting to $ 84. If he paid $ 60 of the sum in 5 months, in how long a time will he pay it all at that rate? 9. A farmer sold a grocer 12 pounds of butter at 20 a pound and took in exchange brooms at 24 cents apiece. How many brooms did he get? 10. Two boys set out from the same place and traveled in the same direction, Arthur traveling 5 miles per hour and Bennie 3 miles per hour. How soon will Arthur be 18 miles ahead of Bennie? 11. How far has each traveled when Arthur is 24 miles ahead? 12. Suppose they travel in opposite directions at those rates, how far apart will they be in 8 hours? 13. In how many days can 4 men do as much work as 8 men can do in 6 days? 14. Howard's father gave him an acre of land to till so that he might earn his own pocket money. He sold the products of the land for $ 38, but he paid $ 5 for seeds to plant and $ 2 for help. How much money had he left? 15. A boy bought 6 lead-pencils for 24 and exchanged them for some erasers at 3# each. How many erasers did he get? 16. A man bought a carriage for $ 120. After spending $ 40 in repairing and painting it, he sold it for $ 150. Did he gain or lose, and how much? 17. A newsboy bought 20 papers for 30 cents and sold them at a gain of 30 cents. For how much apiece did he sell them? 18. Henry bought 6 car-tickets for 25 cents. How many could he buy for 50 cents? 19. A clerk saved $ 20 a month. In how many months could he save enough to buy a library worth $ 240? 20. A jeweler bought 12 watches for $ 72 and sold them at a gain of $ ...
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