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Chapter V: Arithmetic

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"This endless addition of numbers."
--_Locke._

1. Think of a number,
Double it,
Add ten,
Divide by two,
Add five,
Multiply by four,
Subtract forty,
Divide by number first thought of,
Add nineteen,
And what do you have?
2. Not round and part of a plant.
3. Subtract nine from six.

_Answers_

1. Twenty-three.
2. Square root.
3. S SIX
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The Boston Cooking-School Magazine (Vol. XV, No. 2, Aug.-Sept., 1910)Chapter V: Arithmetic

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