A gill (gi.) is equal to one-fourth of a pint. It is very rarely used.

DENOMINATE NUMBERS.

526. Slate Exercises.

1. How many hours in 7 days?

2. How many hours in 7 days 12 hours?

3. How many seconds in 2 hours?

4. A man buys 12 bu. and 3 pk. apples @ $1 per bu. What is the cost?

5. What will be the cost of 3 pk. 7 qt. chestnuts @ 8¢ per qt.?

6. How many pints are there in 5 gallons of ice cream?

7. How many half-pints are there in 10 gallons of ice cream?

8. How many 4-ounce packages can be made from 5 pounds of pepper?

9. A boy pays $1.50 for 1 gallon and 2 quarts of ice cream. What is the price per quart?

10. How many gallons of lemonade will be needed to give 96 people pt. each ?

11. How many seconds in 5 hours?

12. How many minutes in 1 week?

13. Change 13 hours and 20 minutes to minutes. 14. Change 15 bu. and 4 pk. to pecks. To quarts. 15. How many ounces in 47 lb. 5 oz.?

16. How many pounds and ounces in 237 ounces? 17. Change 1,494 minutes to hours and minutes. 18. Find the number of hours in 6 weeks.

19. How many hours are there in January?

20. How many inches are there in 2 yd. 2 ft. and 2 in. ?

21. How many ounces in 4 tons?

22. Reduce 5 cwt. and 80 lb. to oz.

23. How many pounds in of a ton?

24. In of a ton how

many cwt.?

25. What will 400 lb. of coal cost at $5 per T.?

26. What fraction of a ton is 1,500 lb.?

27. How many days and hours in of a week?

28. Find the number of yards in 3 pieces of cloth averaging 16 yd. 2 ft. each.

29. When coal is $5.50 per ton, how much will I have to pay for 3,000 pounds?

30. A store-keeper charged 70 cents for a roll of butter weighing 2 lb. 3 oz. What was the price per ounce? What was the price per pound?

31. Change 60 lb. to the fraction of a hundredweight.

32. How many pints are there in a barrel of oil that contains 43 gallons?

533. Oral Problems.

1. Paid 59¢ for muslin and 25¢ for trimming. How much was paid in all?

2. A boy had 754.

How much had he after spending 25¢ for a knife and 15¢ for a ball?

3. If 8 lb. of raisins cost $1.04, what is the price per pound? 4. At $1.89 per yard of silk, what will be the cost of 1 foot? 5. If 32 lb. of flour cost 96 cents, how many pounds can be bought for 60 cents?

cents.

6. One girl has 16 cents, another has 24 cents, a third has 8 How many dolls at 16 cents each can be bought with their money?

7. What will be the weight of 3 bushels corn, weighing 56 pounds per bushel?

8. How many ounces in 9 pounds?

9. How many pounds in 8 packages, each weighing 10 ounces?

10. Find the cost of 3 lb. and 2 oz. of butter at 32 cents per lb.

11. Bought 4 pounds of 6-cent sugar and a pound of butter at 36 cents. How much change from $1?

12. Four boys have 144 marbles among them. If they were equally divided, how many would each have?

13. A man earns $100 per month, and spends $76. How much does he save?

14. If a man saves $32 per month, how many months will it take him to save $960?

15. Paid $27.90 for 9 jackets. What did they cost apiece?

16. Mr. B's farm contains 520 acres. he have left after selling 180 acres?

How many acres will

17. William's kite string is 435 yards long, John's is 62 yards longer. What is the length of John's string?

18. A farmer raised 168 bushels of grain. He sold of it. How many bushels did he sell?

19. 6 yards of ribbon are cut into pieces a quarter of a yard long. How many pieces are there?

20. If it takes 18 yards of cloth to make 3 suits, how many yards does it take for 1 suit?

21. James has 150 marbles, Thomas has as many. How many marbles have both?

22. A newsdealer received $6.36 for papers sold at 3 cents. each. How many papers did he sell?

23. If it takes 4 days for one man to do a piece of work, how long will it take 2 men to do the same work?

24. A farm is divided into 4 fields, each containing 49 acres. How many acres are there in the farm?

25. From a piece of cloth containing 10 yards, 5 yards are sold. How many yards are left?

26. Find the cost of 28 lb. coffee at 25¢ per lb.

27. How much does a farmer receive for 28 cows which he sells at $25 each?

28. Find the number of hours in a week.

29. How many pieces, each three-quarters of a yard long, can be cut from six yards of wire?

30. 3,600 seconds are equal to how many minutes?

31. If 25 yards of material are needed for a dress, how many yards will be required for 33 dresses?

32. At 7 for a cent what will 98 marbles cost?