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... Long Measure . Square Measure . Apothecaries ' Weight . Solid Measure . Measure of Capacity . 2. What are the ... inches . ( 2 ) I furlong 15 poles I foot 6 inches to yards . ( 3 ) 357000 inches to miles , furlongs , poles , & c . ( 4 ) ...
... Long Measure . Square Measure . Apothecaries ' Weight . Solid Measure . Measure of Capacity . 2. What are the ... inches . ( 2 ) I furlong 15 poles I foot 6 inches to yards . ( 3 ) 357000 inches to miles , furlongs , poles , & c . ( 4 ) ...
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... inches long and 15 feet 9 inches wide . ( 2 ) A wall 20 feet 4 inches long and 6 feet 6 inches high . ( 3 ) An enclosure 50 yards long and 201 yards wide . ( 4 ) The whole surface of a room 22 feet 5 inches long , 18 feet 4 inches broad ...
... inches long and 15 feet 9 inches wide . ( 2 ) A wall 20 feet 4 inches long and 6 feet 6 inches high . ( 3 ) An enclosure 50 yards long and 201 yards wide . ( 4 ) The whole surface of a room 22 feet 5 inches long , 18 feet 4 inches broad ...
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... long , 23 feet 6 inches wide , and 16 feet high . 9. How many yards of paper 2 feet 3 inches wide are required for the walls of a room 24 feet long , 18 feet 9 inches wide , and 14 feet 2 inches high ? 10. If tin foil is sold in sheets 10 ...
... long , 23 feet 6 inches wide , and 16 feet high . 9. How many yards of paper 2 feet 3 inches wide are required for the walls of a room 24 feet long , 18 feet 9 inches wide , and 14 feet 2 inches high ? 10. If tin foil is sold in sheets 10 ...
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... inches long , and 20 yards I foot 6 inches wide , has a path 4 feet 6 inches wide taken out of it all the way round : what is the area of the remaining space ? 19. A path 6 feet wide is made across a field at one end and down one side ...
... inches long , and 20 yards I foot 6 inches wide , has a path 4 feet 6 inches wide taken out of it all the way round : what is the area of the remaining space ? 19. A path 6 feet wide is made across a field at one end and down one side ...
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... inches wide would it take to cover a box 4 ft . long , 3 ft . high , and three- quarters of a yard wide ? 10. If 10257. are put out to simple interest for 13 years at 41 per cent . , what will be the interest and amount ? 11. Find the ...
... inches wide would it take to cover a box 4 ft . long , 3 ft . high , and three- quarters of a yard wide ? 10. If 10257. are put out to simple interest for 13 years at 41 per cent . , what will be the interest and amount ? 11. Find the ...
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