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2. Reduce to ones, 42; 6; 3; 27; 45; 87; 45; 23. 3. Reduce to ones, 56; 39; 96; 46; 33; 51; 22; 11. 4. Reduce to ones, 2; 2; 37; 20; 41; 47; 12; 14. 5. Reduce to ones, 68; 27; 32.

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7. How many are 8 times 43? 9 times 7? 6 times 87? 8. How many are 10 times 3? 6 times 58? 3 times 7? 9. How many are 8 times 9? 9 times 7? 4 times 54 ? 10. How many are 8 times 93? 3 times 87? 5 times 82? 11. How many are 7 times 6? 9 times 7? 4 times 9 ? 12. How many are 8 times 7? 10 times 7? 6 times 7?

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F. 1. Moses has 35 cents, with which he wishes to buy oranges at 6 cents apiece. How many oranges can he buy?

Solution. If for 6 cents he can buy one orange, for 35 cents he can buy as many oranges as there are times 6 cents in 35

cents, which are 5§ times, or 5 times with a remainder of 5 cents. Therefore he can buy 55 oranges, or he can buy 5 oranges and have 5 cents left.

2. How many barrels of flour at 6 dollars per barrel can be bought for 58 dollars?

3. How many shawls at 7 dollars apiece can be bought for 39 dollars?

4. How many toys at 9 cents each can be bought for 52 cents ?

5. How many books at 3 dollars apiece can be bought for 29 dollars?

6. How many terms' tuition at 7 dollars per term will 27 dollars pay for?

7. How many shade-trees at ‡ of a dollar apiece can be paid for with 5 dollars?

8. How many skeins of silk at paid for with 5 dimes?

of a dime per skein can be

9. How many baskets, each containing of a bushel, can be filled from 83 bushels of peaches?

10. How many boxes, each containing of a quart, can be filled from 7 quarts of blackberries?

11. How many pounds of sugar at 8 cents per lb. can be bought for 7 dozen of eggs at 9 cents per dozen?

12. How many pounds of rice at 6 cents per lb. can be obtained for 83 quarts of milk at 5 cents per quart?

13. Bought 7 yards of cloth at 4 dollars per yard, which I paid for with cider at 3 dollars per barrel. How many barrels did it take?

14. Gave 83 quarts of cherries at 8 cents per quart for sheeting at 9 cents per yard. How many yards of sheeting ought 1 to receive?

15. How many three-quart jugs can be filled from 8 gallons. of molasses?

16. How many six-quart baskets can be filled from 7 pecks of apples?

17. A tailor paid 45 dollars for silk velvet at 5 dollars per yard. He made the velvet into vests, putting of a yard into each vest. How many vests did he make, and how many yards did he have remaining?

18. One "Fourth of July," Thomas had 29 cents to spend. He bought as many bunches of crackers at 10 cents per bunch as he could pay for, and then spent the rest of his money for cherries at the rate of 7 for a cent. How many bunches of crackers did he buy? How many cherries?

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19. Richard worked 8 days for 3 dimes per day, 7 days for 5 dimes per day, and 9 days for 24 dimes per day. He paid 26 dimes for board, and gave the rest to a trader for cloth at 9 dimes per yard. How many yards did he buy?

20. A farmer exchanged 5 barrels of apples at 19 dollars per barrel, for oil at 14 dollars per gallon. How many gallons of oil did he receive? He afterwards gave 4 gallons of the oil for tea at of a dollar per lb. How many pounds of tea did he buy? He used 23 lb. of the tea, and exchanged the rest for syrup at of a dollar per gallon. How many gallons of syrup did he get?

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C. 1. of 45 = how many times of 42?

Solution. of 45 = = 5, and of 45 must equal 8 times 5 or 40; † of 42 = 7, and 7 is contained in 40,5 times. There

fore, & of 45

= 5 times of 42.

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1. If 7 inkstands cost 45 cents what will 3 cost?

2. If 9 melons cost 77 cents what will 5 cost?

3. If 8 weeks' board cost 27 dollars what will 7 cost?

4. If 4 men eat 23 pounds of meat in a month, how many pounds will 7 men eat in the same time?

5. If 8 horses eat 37 cwt. of hay in 1 month, how much will 5 horses eat in the same time?

6. If a peck of cranberries is worth 53 cents, how many cents are 3 quarts worth?

7. If a gallon of burning fluid is worth 79 cents, what are 1 qt. and 1 pint worth?

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Suggestion. Since 1 furlong = 40 rods, § of a furlong must equal of 40 rods.

9. of a qr.= how many lb.?

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17.

of a bushel = how many pecks, quarts, &c.?

Solution. Since 1 bu. =

4 pks., of a bushel must equal

of 4 pecks, or 2 pecks. But since 1 pk. = 8 qts., of a peck

qts.

Since 1 qt. of a pint.

=

2 pt., of Since 1 pt.

must equal of 8 quarts, or 5
a quart must equal of 2 pints, or
4 gills, of a pint must equal of 4 gills, or 23 gills.
bushel is therefore equal to 2 pk. 5 qt. 0 pt. 24 gills.

18. of a £= how many s. d. and qrs.?

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21. § of a sq. yd. of a lb. =

22.

23.

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how many oz. and dwt.? how many cwt. qr. and lb. ?

=

how many sq. ft. and sq. in.?
how many oz. dwt. and qr.?
of a week= how many da. h., &c.?
how many 3, 3, &c.?
how many s. d. and qr. ?

24. g of a lb.

of a

25. 7 of a £

=

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30. If 5 lb. of brown sugar cost as much as 9 lb. of molasses sugar at 4 cents per lb., how much will 9 lb. of brown sugar

cost?

31. If it takes 73 yards of calico to make 1 dress, and calico enough for 8 dresses can be bought for 7 dollars, how many yards can be bought for 5 dollars?

Suggestion. First find how many yards can be bought for 7

dollars.

32. If it takes 5 yds. of sheeting to make one sheet, and sheeting enough to make 6 sheets can be bought for 4 dollars, how many yards can be bought for 7 dollars?

33. Mr. Presby and Mr. Wheelock agreed to chop a lot of wood for 61 dollars, and share the money according to the work

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