338. For $23.04 I can buy 8 pieces of muslin, worth 9 cents a yard. How many yards are there in each piece?

339. If I sell 23 barrels of flour for $149.50, I lose 5 cents on the cost of each barrel. What did it cost me per barrel? 340. A earns $32.40 for 18 days' work, and B earns $30.40 for 16 days' work. In how many days will A earn as much as B earns in 18 days?

341. A father bequeathed $16000 as follows: $3000 to his oldest son, $2500 to his second son, and the remainder equally among five other children. What did each of the five receive?

342. If a car runs 600 miles in 24 hours, in how many hours will it run 175 miles, at the same rate of speed?

343. What is the cost of 3600 bricks, at $7 per thousand? 344. How much must be paid for 15000 feet of boards, at $36 a thousand?

345. A bought a quantity of tea for $34.56, and B the same quantity of inferior tea, costing 10 cents less per pound than A's, for $30.96. If A sells his tea at $1 a pound, does he gain or lose, and how much?

346. A man sold 304 eggs, at 2 cents and 5 mills apiece; how many pounds of prunellos, at 2 dimes a pound, can be bought with the money?

347. Multiply $408.24 by 65, and divide the product by 117.

348. What number of dollars multiplied by 450 gives $79200?

349. What number of dollars divided by 617 gives $239 for a quotient and $523 for a remainder?

350. What number of dollars taken from $19417 leaves $7428?

351. How many pounds of butter, at $.37 per pound, should be given for 35 pounds of tea at $1.11 a pound?

352. A man bought a farm for $13500, and sold it for $15000; how many cows, at $75 apiece, could he buy with what he gained?

COMMON FRACTIONS.

WRITE in figures

1. Two-sevenths, four-fifths, seven-ninths.
2. One-eighth, three-tenths, four-sevenths.
3. Five-sixths, four-sevenths, six-elevenths.
4. Eight-thirteenths, twenty-five thirtieths.
5. Sixteen forty-seconds, seven sixty-fourths.
6. Fifty-five eightieths, sixty-one hundredths.
7. Two-hundred thousandths.

8. Seventy-six hundred-thousandths.

9. One ninety-seventh, three ninety-ninths. 10. Eighteen forty-fifths, two twenty-firsts. 11. Sixty-nine seven-hundredths.

12. Ninety-four four hundred and seventeenths.

13. Seventy-three nine hundred and twentieths.

14. One hundred and seventy-four thousand three hundred and sixty thousandths.

15. One hundred and fifty-three thousand six hundred and six millionths.

Read or write in words the following:

5 19 200

16.号,含意,,計

16. 4, 4, 2, 12, 388.

2

17. §, A, A, 11, 14. 18. §, 7, 18, 16, 23.

18

9

19., 8, 1, 121, 117.

23 31

324

20. 4, 34, 119, 517, 117.

41

2

21. 710, 180, 42' 14'
11 12 140

2

25.

22. 19, 104, 209, 28, 100. 11 181 75

23. $14, 70, 300, 10200.

21037,

917 4109, 21097, 900, 1000

24. 1000, 265000, 1000000, 1100, 2700

170 6800

640

33. Change 144 to its lowest terms.
34. What fraction of a dollar is 50 cents?
35. Ten cents is what part of an eagle?

36. What part of a dime is 150 mills?
37. Thirty-five cents is what part of a dollar?
38. What part of a dollar is 25 dimes?
39. $1.25 is what part of an eagle?
40. What fraction of a dime is 50 cents?
41. $.75 is what part of a dollar?

90

50. Change 1 to 81sts; 15 to 90ths. 51. Change 12 to 2835ths; to 1600ths. 52. Change to 42ds; 12% to 360ths. 53. Change to 121sts; 14 to 133ds. 54. Change to 144ths; 1 to 88ths. 55. Change to 85ths; 12 to 120ths. 56. Change to 78ths; 1 to 305ths. 57. Change to 200ths; 58. Change to 900ths;

to 155ths.

15 to 1610ths.

63. In 7

64. In 8

62. In 18 how many 7ths? In 25?
how many halves? In 91?
how many 3ds? In 12}? In 21?

In 37?

65. In 7

66. In 87

how many 11ths? In 157? In 30 how many 9ths? In 118? In 528? how many 15ths? In 9? In 301?

In 179? In 193?
Change 914 to 7ths.
Change 97 to 8ths.
In 191?

67. In 61
68. In 72 how many 33ds?
69. Reduce 81 to 27ths.
70. Change 235 to 17ths.
71. How many 3ds in 163?
72. How many 14ths in 122?
73. How many 91sts in 14137?

In 3511?

In 2008?

74. How many 75ths in 165g? In 757%?

85. In dollars, how many whole ones?
86. In 63 of a gallon, how many gallons?
87. In of a bushel, how many bushels?
88. In 105 of a quart, how many quarts?
89. In 2 of a yard, how many yards?
90. How many inches in 27 of an inch?

CASE V.

; in ; in 25; in 23?

60

105

30 17

91. How many 84ths in 92. How many 210ths in ; in ; in ; in 38? 93. How many 286ths in ; in 13; in 1; in ? 94. How many 230ths in 11; in 13; in ; in 2? 95. What is the common denominator of 4, 4, and §? 96. What is the common denominator of 1,1%, and 7? 97. What is the common denominator of 17, 18, and 19 ? 98. What is the common denominator of 11, 12,

99. Change, 3, and 100. Change, 21, and 101. Change

2 6

and?

to a common denominator.

to a common denominator. and 2 to a common denominator. 102. Change 14 and 18 to a common denominator. 103. Change 1 and to a common denominator. 104. Change 1, 4, and to a common denominator. 105. What is the common denominator of,, and ? 106. What is the common denominator of,, and ? 107. What is the common denominator of 17 and 194? 108. What is the common denominator of 3 and 512? 109. What is the common denominator of 9 and 17? 110. What is the common denominator of,, and 20? 111. How many 27ths in 3; in §; in f?

112. How many 36ths in 113. How many 105ths in 114. How many 144ths in 115. Change 14, 23, and 116. How many 117ths in

6 18

in 11 ?

; in 3;
; in 3; in ?

; in 18; in 14; in 7?
to a common denominator.
; in 3; in 7?

117. How many 297ths in 53; in 4; in §?

99

118. How many 1008ths in 15; in ; in 1; in 17? 119. Change and to a common denominator.

120. How many 64ths in 3, 3, and?

101

121. How many 1728ths in 11, 194, 978?

42

122. How many 756ths in 18, 126, 121?

63 252

123. Change 1, 4, 27 to a common denominator.

18 9 37

19 38

124. Change 18, 8, 762 to a common denominator.