13. At 13 dollar a bushel, how much wheat may he bought for 20 dollars? 14. At 3 dollars a barrel, how many barrels of cider may be bought for 40 dollars? 15. At the rate of 15 bushels to the acre, how many acres will it take to produce 75 bushels of rye ? 16. At 43 dollars per cwt., how many tons of iron can I buy for $150 ? 17. At 114 cents per lb., how much steel can I buy for $50.00? 18. If a man can perform a journey in 580 hours, how many days will it take him to perform it if he travel 9 hours in a day? 19. How many coats may be made of 187 yards of cloth if 34 yards make 1 coat? 20. In 43 yards how many rods? 25. If 1 bushel of apples cost of a dollar, how many bushels may be bought for of a dollar? 26. At of a dollar a dozen, how many dozen of lemons may be bought for of a dollar? How many dozen for 13 dollar? 27. At of a dollar a dozen, how many dozen of oranges may be bought for of a dollar? How many for 23 dollars? 28. At 3 of a dollar a bushel, how many bushels of apples may be bought for of a dollar? How many for 53 dollars? 29. At of a doliar per lb., how many pounds of figs may be bought for of a dollar? How many pounds for 11 dollar? 30. At of a dollar a bushel, how many bushels of apples may be bought for 1 dollar? 31. If of a chaldron of coal will supply a fire 1 week, how many weeks will of a chaldron supply it? 32. If 1 lb. of sugar cost of a dollar, how many pounds may be bought for of a dollar? How many pounds for 11⁄2 dollar? 33. At of a dollar per bushel, how ples may be bought for of a dollar? dollar per bushel ? many bushels of ap How many at of a 34. At of a dollar per bushel, how many bushels of potatoes may be bought for of a dollar? How many at of a dollar per bushel ? 35. At bought for 36. At bought for of a dollar a bushel, how much corn may be of a dollar? How much for of a dollar? of a dollar per bushel, how much rye may be of a dollar? How much for 2 of a dollar? 37. At of a shilling apiece, how many eggs may be bought for of a dollar? 38. If it take of a pound of flour to make a penny-loaf, how many penny-loaves may be made of of a pound? 39. If a four-penny loaf weigh 4 of a pound, how many will weigh of a pound? of a pound, how many weigh 72 lb. ? 40. If a two-penny loaf weigh will weigh 13 lb? How many will 41. If a six-penny loaf weigh of a pound, how many six-penny loaves will weigh of a pound? How many will weigh 43 lb? 42. If of a pound of fur is sufficient to make a hat, how many hats may be made of 47 lb. of fur? 43. If 10 oz. of fur is sufficient to make a hat, how many hats may be made of 4 lb. 7 oz. of fur? 44. If 1 bushel of apples cost 2 of a dollar, how many bushels may be bought for 35 dollars? 45. If a bushel of apples cost 2s. 5d. how many bushels may be bought for 3 dollars and 5 shillings? 46. If 12, that is, of a yard of cloth will makè a coat, how many coats may be made from a piece containing 437 yards? 47. If 2 bushels of oats will keep a horse 1 week, how long will 183 bushels keep him? 48. If 4 yards of cloth will make a suit of clothes, how many suits will 874 yards make? 49. If a man can build 4 rods of wall in a day, how many days will it take him to build 84-4 rods? 50. If 26 of a ton of hay will keep a cow through the win ter, how many cows will 23 tons keep at the same rate? 51. At 9 dollars a chaldron, how many chaldrons of coal may be bought for 375 dollars? 52. At 147 dollars per cwt., how many cwt. of yellow ochre may be bought for 2431 dollars ? 53. At 25 dollars a cask, how many casks of claret wine may be bought for 387, dollars? 54. At 951 dollars a ton, how much iron may be bought for 2,9567 dollars? 55. How many times is contained in 17? 27 13 58 15 107 56. How many times is contained in 83 ? 57. How many times is 1942 contained in 253 ? 58. How many times is 42-25 contained in 1,677 ? 59. How many times is contained in 143 ? 60. How many times is contained in 372 ? 61. How many times is 35 contained in 243 ? 62. How many times is 15 contained in 10313 63. How many times is 27 contained in 1,605 ? 64. At 3 dollars a barrel, what part of a barrel of cider may be bought for of a dollar? 17 57 ? 65. At 7 dollars a barrel, what part of a barrel of flour may be bought for of a dollar? What part for of a dollar? 13 66. At 11 dollars per cwt., what part of 1 cwt. of sugar may be bought for of a dollar? What part of 1 cwt. may be bought for of a dollar? What part for 33 dollars? 67. At 934 dollars per ton, what part of a ton of iron may be bought for 255 dollars? 68. When corn is of a dollar a bushel, what part of a bushel may be bought for of a dollar? 69. Two men bought a barrel of flour, one gave 23 dollars and the other 32 dollars, what did they give for the whole barrel? What part of the whole value did each pay? What part of the flour should each have? 70. Two men hired a pasture for 21 dollars. One kept his horse in it 5 weeks, and the other 7 weeks; what ought each to pay? 71. What part of 7 is 24? 72. What part of 533 is 133? 73. What part of 107 18 is 93 35 4 37 74. What part of 3,840, is ? 14 28 ? XXIV. 1.* If of a gallon of brandy cat $0.75, what is that a gallon? * See First Lessons. Sect. VI, and XI 2. If of a ton of hay cost $13.375, what is that a ton? of a yard of cloth cost $2.875 what is that a 3. If yard? 4. If of a hhd. of brandy cost $27.00, what will 1 hhd. cost at that rate? 5. A merchant bought of a pipe of brandy for $38.56; what would the whole pipe come to at that rate? 6. A smith bought of a ton of iron for $12.43; what would a ton cost at that rate? 7. A merchant owned of a ship's cargo, and his share was valued at $8,467.00; what was the whole ship valued at ? 8. A gentleman owned stock in a bank to the amount of $8,642.00, which was of the whole stock in the bank; what was the whole stock? 9. A gentleman lost at sea $4,843.67, which was of his whole estate; how much was his whole property worth? 10. A gentleman bought stock in a bank to the amount of $873.14, which was of the value of his whole property. What was the value of his whole property? 11. A man bought of a bushel of corn for of a dollar ; what would be the price of a bushel at that rate? 12. A man bought of a bushel of rye for of a dollar; what would a bushel cost at that rate? of a yard of cloth for of a dollar; what 13. A man sold would a yard cost at that rate? 14. A grocer sold what was it a gallon? 15. A grocer sold lar; what was it a barrel ? 16. A merchant sold how much was it a to? of a ton of iron for 19 dollars; 17. A merchani rid of a hhd. of brandy for $11†; how much was it per hh.! 18. A ship of war having taken a prize, the captain received of the prize money. His share amounted to $3,487 What was the whole prize worth? 37 405 19. If of a gallon of molasses cost 20 cents, what will cost. What will a gallon cost? This question is the same as the following: If 2 quarts of molasses cost 20 cents, what is it a quart? How much a gallon? 20. If of a gallon, that is 3 quarts, of molasses cost 21 cents, what will, that is 1 quart, cost? 21. If of a yard of cloth cost 6 dollars, what cost? What will a yard cost? 22. If 3 of a gallon, that is 3 pints, of wine cost 90 cents, what will, that is 1 pint, cost? What will a gallon cost? 23. If of a gallon of brandy cost 95 cents, what will cost? What will a gallon cost? 24. If of a yard of broadcloth cost $6.00, what will cost? What will a yard cost? 25. If of a box of lemons cost $2.40, what will cost? What will the whole box cost? 26. If of a hhd. of molasses cost $16.00, what will the whole hogshead cost? 27. A man travelled 12 miles in of a day; how far did he travel in of a day? How far would he travel in a day at that rate? 28. A man bought of a barrel of flour for $4.85, what would be the price of a barrel at that rate? 29. A man being asked his age answered, that he was 24 years old when he was married, and that he had lived with his wife of his whole life. What part of his whole age is 4 years? What was his age ? 5 30. A smith bought of a ton of Russia iron for $25.35, what would be the price of a ton at that rate? 31. Bought of a yard of cloth for $5.00, what would be the price of a yard at that rate? 32. If of a gallon of molasses, that is, 3 pints, cost 17 cents, what will (1 pint,) cost? What will a gallon cost? 33. If of a pound of snuff, (5 ounces,) cost 14 cents, what cost Ib., ( ounce.)? 16 13 34. If of a chaldron of coal cost $5, what cost? What is that a chaldron ? 35. A man travelled 4 miles in of an hour; how far would he travel in an hour at that rate? 36. If of a ship's cargo is worth $14,000, what is the whole cargo worth? 14 37. A owns of a coal mine, and his share is worth $3,500. What is the whole mine worth? t 38. If of the stock in a bank is worth $63,275, what is the whole stock worth? 39. If 13 yard of cloth is worth $11, what is a yard worth? 40. If 2 bushels of corn is worth 13 shillings, what is a bushel worth? |