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9. Take 1011dol. 12cts. 5m. from 4010dol. 14cts. 4m.

Ans. 2999dol. 1ct. 9m.

10. Lent a man $400, he now returns 211dol. 12 cts., how much is still unpaid?

ENGLISH MONEY.

Ans. 188dol. 871.

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4. Subtract 2001. 9s. from 1000l 11s. 112d.

Ans. 8001. 2s 113.

5. I have a purse of money containing 1000l. 2s. 41d. if I take out 601. 7s. 8d., what sum will be left?

Ans. 9391. 148. 7.

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4. From 147. 10cwt. 2qr. 166. subtract 117b.

Ans. 147. 10cwt.. 2qr. 5lb.

5. Bought 400cwt. of sugar, sold 2cwt. 3qr. 14lb., what

quantity is left?

Ans. 397cwt. Oqr. 14 tb.~

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4. Subtract 14lb. 6oz. 11dwt. from 22lb. 12dwt. 6gr.

Ans. 7lb. 6oz. 1dwt. 6gr.

5. From 16lb. take 12tb. 11oz. 10dwt. 11gr.

Ans. 3lb. Ooz. 9dwt. 13gr.

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4. Bought 17yd. 2qr. of Canton crape, 2yd. 3qr. Ina.. being damaged, how much was good?

Ans. 14yd. 2qr. 3na.

5. From 75yd. 3qr. 1na. take 1 na. Ans. 75yd. 3qr.

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3. A man going a journey travels the first day 43M. 5fur. 20per. on the second 32M. 4 fur., how much more did he travel the first day than the second? Ans. 11M. 1fur. 20p.

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3. If I purchase 2hhd. of wine, and to oblige a friend send him 29 gal., what quantity have I left?

Ans. 1hhd. 34gal.

4. Bought 1 pipe of wine, 4hhd. of brandy, 2 barrels of beer, I have since sold 93 gallons of wine, 29 of brandy, 1 barrel of beer, how much of each have I remaining?

Ans. 33 gal. wine, 223 gal. brandy, and 31 gal. beer.

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4. Subtract 146bu. 3pe. 2qt. 1pt. from 600bu. 2pe. 7qt.

1pt.

Ans. 453bu. 3pe. 5qt. Opt.

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4. From 900 Y. take 111 Y. 6M. and 6da.

Ans. 788 Y. 5mo. 24da. 5. If I take 1Y. 1.M. 1we. 1. da. 1ho. from 6 Y. what space of time will still remain?

Ans. 4Y. 10mo. 2we. 5da. 23ho.

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4. Take 9cir. from 11cir. Osig. 7′ 20′′.

Ans. 2cir. Osig. 7′ 20′′,

Application.

1. Sold 6ft. of gold chain at $2.75 per foot, a gold ring for $4.50, a pair of ear-rings for $12.00, owing to some defect the ring has been returned, I desire to know the whole amount, and how much I must receive?

Ans. Whole amount $33.00, receive $28.50.

2. Bought 2 dozen of stockings at 75cts. per pair, 16 yards of linen at 871cts. per yard, 28 yards domestic muslin at 22cts. per yard, and 5 pair of gloves at 314cts. per pair, and I deliver to the merchant a fifty dollar note from which to take the amount, what change must be returned to me? Ans. $10.27.

3. I have several tracts of land, one of them contains 690A. 2R. 16P., another 400.A. and two others each 63A. 3R. 24P., if I now sell 200A. what number of acres have I left? Ans. 1018A 1R. 24P.

4. Sent my clerk to collect money, from one person he collected 551. 68. 7., from another 417. 4s. 6d., from another 751., returning home he lost 401. 6s., how much did he collect and what sum have I now?

Ans. Collected 1717. 11s. 1d., I have 1311. 5s. 1d. 5. Bought 400bu. 3pe. of wheat, 160bu. of rye, 150bu. 2pe. of oats, I have sold 225bu. 1pe. of wheat, 37bu. 2pc. of rye, 78bu. зpe. of oats, how many bushels of each have I on hand?

Ans. 175bu. 2pe. wheat, 122bu.2fe.

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COMPOUND DIVISION.

Compound Division is used when a number containing different denominations is to be divided.

When the divisor is less than 12, work by the following

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