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ARITHMETIC.

PART I.

ADDITION.

THE student may perform the following examples n his mind.

1. James has 3 cents and Charles has 5; how many have they both?

2. Charles bought 3 bunns for 16 cents, a quart of cherries for S cents, and 2 oranges for 12 cents; how many cents did he lay out?

3. A man bought a hat for 8 dollars, a coat for 27 dollars, a pair of boots for 5 dollars, and a vest for 7 dollars; how many dollars did the whole come to ?

4. A man bought a firkin of butter for 8 dollars, a quarter of veal for 45 cents, and a barrel of cider for 3 dollars and 25 cents; how much did he give for the whole?

5. A man sold a horse for 127 dollars, a load of hay for 15 dollars, and 3 barrels of cider for 12 dollars; how much did he receive for the whole ?

6. A man travelled 27 miles in one day, 15 miles the next day, and 8 miles the next; how many miles did he travel in the whole ?

7. A man received 42 dollars and 37 cents of one person, 4 dollars and 68 cents of another, and 7 dollars and 83 cents of a third; how much did he receive in the whole?

8. I received 25 dollars and 58 cents of one man, 45 dollars and 83 cents of another, and 8 dollars and 39 cents of a third; how much did I receive in the whole ?

The two last examples may be performed in the mind, but they will be rather difficult. A more convenient method will soon be found.

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5. One hundred.

6. One hundred and one.

7. One hundred and ten.

8. Three hundred and eleven.
9. Five hundred and seventeen.

10. Eight hundred and fifty.

11. Nine hundred and eighty-six. 12. One thousand and one.

13. One thousand and ten.

14. Three thousand, one hundred and one. 15. Five thousand and sixty.

16. Ten thousand and five.

17. Thirty thousand, five hundred, and four. 18. Sixty-seven thousand, and forty.

19. Five hundred thousand, and seventy-one.

20. Two hundred and seven thousand, six hundred. 21. Four millions, sixty thousand, and eighty-four.

22. Ninety-seven millions, thirty-five thousand, eight hun dred and five.

23. Fifty millions, seventy thousand, and eight. 24. Three hundred millions, and fifty-seven.

25. Two billions, fifty-three millions, three hundred and five thousand, two hundred.

26. Fifty billions, two hundred and seven millions, sixtyseven thousand, tvo hundred.

27. Eighty-seven millions, and sixty-three.

28. Six hundred billions, two hundred and seven thousand, and three.

29. Thirty-five trillions, nine millions, and fifty-eight. 30. Six hundred and fifty-seven trillions, seven billions, ninety-seven thousand, and sixty-seven.

31. Seventy millions, two hundred and fifty thousand, three hundred and sixty-seven.

32. Four hundred and seven trillions, and eighty-seven thousand.

33. Thirty-five billions, ninety-eight thousand, one hundred.

34. Forty millions, two hundred thousand, and seventyfour.

35. Eighty-three millions, seven hundred and sixty-three thousand, nine hundred and fifty-seven.

ADDITION.

II. 1.* A man bought a watch for fifty-eight dollars, a cane for five dollars, a hat for ten dollars, and a pair of boost for six dollars. What did he give for the whole ?

2. In an orchard there are six rows of trees; in the two first rows, there are fifteen trees in each row; in the third row, seventeen; in the fourth row, eleven; in the fifth row,

* See First Lessons, sect. I.

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