BOOK III

Notation and Numeration

Read the following numbers:

Use the word "and" only at the decimal point.

4. Write seven million, forty thousand, five hundred thirty.

5. Write thirty-five and two thousand sixty-one ten-thousandths.

6. Write four hundred and seven hundred six tenthousandths.

7. Write sixty-two thousand and four hundred thousandths.

8. Write twenty thousand four hundred six millionths. 9. Write four thousand and four ten-thousandths.

10. Write three thousand sixteen hundred-thousandths. 11. Write one thousand five and three hundred nine ten-thousandths.

Add:

Common Fractions

See Book II, pages 15, 18, 25, 43, 120, 224, 241.

Decimal Fractions

See Book II, pages 115, 144, 161, 224.

1. 24.37

5.4304 + .0213 + 125.4
2. 8.301 +542.16 + 1.0302 + .0157
3. .12503 +.01615+ 19.439 + 100.9
4. 235.1 61.4378 + 5.0321 + .0013
5. 94.5212.3846 + 804.5 - 251.63
6. 2.563.01356 + 113.15448.1562
7. 465.02 +10.1523 - 245.18.2367
8. 2.3681 - .458124 + 183.45-19.6542

Compound Quantities

See Book II, pages 26, 42, 66, 84, 160.

1. Add 3 gal. 2 qt. 1 pt. 3 gi., 4 gal. 3 qt. 11 pt.
2. From 8 bu. 2 pk. 4 qt. take 4 bu. 3 pk. 2 qt. 1 pt.
3. Multiply 5 yd. 2 ft. 10 in. by 6.

4. Divide 15 lb. 6 oz. by 12.

5. How many times will 1 sq. ft. 72 sq. in. be contained in 9 sq. yd. 4 sq. ft. 7 sq. in. ?

6. The circumference of a wheel is 11 ft. 4 in. How far does the carriage move while the wheel makes 1000 revolutions?

7. What is the exact number of days from July 20th to Oct. 12th?

8. Find the time from Sept. 10, 1886, to Nov. 12, 1890. 9. Find the time from Mar. 15, 1874, to Jan. 18, 1879. 10. How many feet of lumber will there be in 30 boards, each 12 feet long and 15 inches wide?

11. How many square yards are there in the walls of a room that is 15 feet long, 92 feet wide, and 8 feet high?

12. How many cords are there in a pile of wood 4 feet wide, 4 feet high, and 28 feet long?

13. How many cords are there in a pile of wood 3 feet wide, 8 feet high, and 16 feet long?

14. How many breadths of carpet will it take to carpet a room 18 ft. x 12 ft. with carpet of a yard wide, if the breadths run lengthwise and no allowance is made for waste in matching?

15. How many yards of carpet will it take to carpet a room 14' x 13' with carpet 1 yard wide, if the breadths run lengthwise and each breadth must be cut 1 foot longer than the room for the purpose of matching?

Find the cost of:

Compound Quantities

1. 17 gal. 3 qt. of milk at 4 cents a quart.

2. 3 pk. 7 qt. 1 pt. of berries at 7 cents a quart.

3. 5 bu. 2 pk. 4 qt. of potatoes at 45 cents a bushel.

4. 3 pk. 5 qt. of apples at 60 cents a bushel.

5. 14 yd. 2 ft. 6 in. of cloth at 38 cents a yard.

6. 8 yd. 1 ft. 4 in. of pipe at 7 cents a foot.

7. 1 ft. 10 in. of ribbon at 30 cents a yard.

8. 12 rd. 3 yd. 21 ft. of ditch at 18 cents a foot. 9. 23 rd. 2 yd. 1 ft. of wall at $7.50 a rod.

10. 16 sq. yd. 5 sq. ft. of concrete at 38 cents a sq. yd. 11. 49 sq. rd. 35 sq. ft. of land at 423 cents a sq. ft. 12. 124 sq. rd. 50 sq. ft. of land at $5.50 a sq. rd.

13. 115 sq. rd. of land at $90 an acre.

14. 13 A. 45 sq. rd. of land at $75 an acre.

15. 41 sq. mi. of land at $25 an acre.

16. 2 sq. mi. 100 sq. rd. of land at $40 an acre. 17. A wall 20 ft. × 4 ft. × 3 ft. 6 in. at 15¢ a cu. ft. 18. A cellar 30 ft. × 181 ft. × 71 ft. at 48¢ a cu. yd. 19. A pile of wood 25 ft. × 12 ft. × 61 ft. at $6 a cord. 20. A pile of wood 181 ft. x 14 ft. x 7 ft. at $1.15 a cord foot.

21. 3560 lb. of coal at $6.50 a ton.

22. 5365 lb. of hay at 85¢ per 100 lb.

23. 4 gross 6 doz. pencils at $2 a gross.

24. 10 reams 7 quires of paper at 8¢ a quire.