Tableware
26 iron forks, 12 dinner knives, 5 spoons, little pewter basin, 2 crystal goblets = 20 livres
1 bushel of wheat = 10 livres
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How many bushels of wheat would you need to trade for 26 iron forks, 12 dinner knives, 5 spoons, a little pewter basin, and 2 crystal goblets?
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31-Dec-96