RULE OF THREE.-Ex. V. Page 30. 1. (1) 6 yds. 75 yds. :: £1. 10s. : required cost; .. required cost= 75 × 30 8.375s.£18. 158. (2) 14d. 2ąd.:: 16s. 1d. required amount; -q.=129 × 11q.=£1. 9s. 6d. 2. (1) 98 sheep: 7 sheep :: £392: cost required; (2) 1 hr.: 30 sec. :: 36 × 1760 yds.: no. of yds. required; (2) 4 mi. : 10 mi. :: 1 hr. : no. of hrs. it takes to walk 10 mi.; ... No. of hrs. it takes to walk 10 miles Now 9 hrs. 30'.+2 hrs. 13'. 20".=11 hrs. 43′. 20"; .. Ans. 16'. 40". before 12 o'clock. 4. 250 lit. 460 lit. :; 80 fr.: cost required; 46 × 80 .. cost required= fr.=147 fr. 20c. 25 5. (1) 39 ac. 2 ro. 20 po.: 6 ac. :: £148. 11s. 104d. : rent required; or, 39 ac.: 6 ac. :: 142650q.: rent required; (2) 40 min.: 120 min. :: 34 mi. : no. of miles horse can trot; 31×12 .. No. of miles horse can trot = =10 6. £2044. 2s. 6d. : £1 :: £51. 2s. 0 d. rate in the £ ; rate in the £; 7. (1) £1: 34 guineas :: 10 guineas: no. of guineas A ought to give; x 21 s. (10 x 21)s. no. of guineas A ought (1 × 21). :: 17 or, 20s. : to give; or, 8. 6 kilog. 68 décag. : 56 myriag. 1 kilog. 783 gr. :: 1 décal. : no. of décal. required; or, 6.68 kilog. 561-788 kilog. :: 1 décal.: no. of décal. reqa. .. No. of décal. required: or, £1354. 10s. :: 12s. 6d. : assets; £1354: 124s. assets in shillings; .. assets in shillings=123 × 1354. £846. 11s. 3d.; his yearly tax is £7. 13s. 1d. x 4 = £30. 12s. 6d. 10. 1000 guineas: £1 :: £30. 12s. 6d. : tax in the £; 1000 × 21s. 20s. :: 7350d. : tax in the £ in pence; .. tax in the £ in pence = 20 × 7350 =7d. 11. (1) 28 : 51 :: £947 : required cost; (2) 3s. 4 d. 15s. 9d.:: 1134 Nap.: reqd. no. of roubles; or, 403d. 189 d. :: 1134 : 1134 x 189 .. required no. of roubles: =5313. 401/ 12. 2309-25 ares: 650 ares :: 69277-5fr.: cost of 6 hectares; 650 x 69277.5 .. cost of 6 hectares= 2309.25 fr.=19500 fr.; =49777 fr. 50c. .. he must borrow (69277.5-19500) fr. = 49777.5 fr. 14. £3057. 12s.: £1: 2548 guineas: dividend in the £; or, 16. 19s. 5d. : £723. 58. 5d. :: £1: gross income; 233d.: 173585d. :: £1: gross income; 17. 18. 2700 men 2100 men :: 9 mo. : no. of mo. required; 56 centim.: 64 centim. :: 21 rolls: no. of rolls reqd.; 20. 3×3-1416 ft.: 17 x 1760 x 3ft. :: 1 rev.: no. of rev. req1.; .. dips are the cheaper. On every lb. (10-9)d. or 1d. is saved; .. on 36 lbs. (1 × 36)d. or 54d. or 48. 6d. is saved. 313 boys: 27 boys :: 53 days : no. of days required; |