4. Divide 7.5 barrels of flour equally among 5 men. How much will they have apiece? 5. Divide 11.25 bushels of corn equally among 8 men. How much will they have apiece? 6. A man travelled 73.487 miles in 15 hours; what was the average distance per hour? 7. At 28£. 5s. 8d. per ton, what cost 1 cwt. of iron? 8. If a ship and cargo are worth 1253£. 6s. 4d., what is the man's share who owns of her? 9. What is 10. What is of 49.376 ? of 583.542? 13. Divide 13.8468 by 4. 22. Divide .0346 by 27. 24. Divide 1.06438 by 1846. 25. Divide 13.84783 by 137648. 26. At $1.37 per gallon, how many gallons of wine may be bought for $37 ? 27. At $.34 per hushel, how many bushels of oats may be bought for $24 ? 29. At $.165 per lb., how many lb. of raisins may be bought for $3? 30. At $.03 apiece, how many lemons may be bought for $5? 31. If 1.75 yards of cloth will make a coat, how many coats may be made from 38 yards? 32. If 1.3 bushels of rye is sufficient to sow an acre of ground, how many acres will 23 bushels sow? 33. If 18.75 bushels of wheat grow on 1 acre, how many acres will produce 198 bushels at that rate? 34. If a man travel 5.385 miles in an hour, in how how many hours will he travel 83 miles, at that rate? 35. If.3£. will pay for 1 day's work, how many days' work may be had for 13£.? 36. If 5s. 8d. will pay for 1 day's work, how many days' work will 11£. pay for? 37. At 8s. 3d. per gallon, how many gallons of wine may be bought for 18£.? 38. If 2.5 barrels of cider cost $7, what is that per barrel ? 39. If 1.5 barrel of flour cost $10, what is that barrel ? per 40. If 2.75 firkins of butter cost $23, what is that per firkin? 41. If 3.375 barrels of beer cost $14, what is that per barrel? 42. If 13.16 bushels of wheat cost 6£., what is that per bushel ? 43. If .8 of a yard of cloth cost $2, what is that per yard? 44. If.35 of a ton of hay cost $8, what cost a ton ? 45. If.8.46 of a barrel of flour cost 32 shillings, what will a barrel cost, at that rate? 46. If.137 of a ton of iron cost 52 shillings, what will 1 ton cost? 47. How many times is 1.3 contained in 18? 48. How many times is 3.25 contained in 39? 49. How many times is 4.75 contained in 180? 50. How many times is 16.375 contained in 4876? 51. How many times is 24.538 contained in 63 ? 52. How many times is 1.372 contained in 14? 53. How many times is 4.1357 contained in 15? 54. How many times is .3 contained in 3? 55. How many times is .04 contained in 4? 56. How many times is .13 contained' in 8? 57. How many times is .385 contained in 17? 58. How many times is .0684 contained in 47? 59. How many times is .0001 contained in 53? 60. How many times is .0005 contained 127, 61. 3 is .3 of what number? 62. 4 is .04 of what number? 68. How many times is .0035 contained in 67? 70. Divide 156 by 4.35. 71. Divide 38 by 13.56. 88. At $2.75 per gallon, how many gallons of wine may be bought for $56.3? 89. At 17.375 shillings per gallon, how many gallons of wine may be bought for 42.25 shillings? 90. At 16s. 4d. per gallon, how many gallons of brandy may be bought for 4£. 7s. ? 91. At 2£. 3s. 4d. per barrel, how many barrels of flour may be bought for 32£. 7s. 6d. P 92. If 3.75 barrels of flour cost $25.37, how much is that per barrel ? 93. If 5.375 barrels of cider cost 4£. 4s., what is that per barrel? 94. If.845 of a yard of cloth cost $5.37, what is that per yard? 95. If of a ton of iron cost $60.45, what cost 1 ton ? 96. How many times is 13.753 contained in 42.7 ? 97. How many times is 1.468 contained in 473.75 ? 98. How many times is .7647 contained in 13.42? 99. How many times is .0738 contained in 1.6473?100. 1.6473 is .0738 of what number? 101. How many times is .001 contained in .1? 102. .1 is .001 of what number? 103. How many times is .002 contained in .01? 105. How many times is .002 contained in .002 ? 108. Divide 2.4637 by .6847. 109. If 1 lb. of candles cost $.14, how many lb. may be bought for $1.375? 110. If 4.5 yards of cloth cost $28.35, how much is that per yard? 111. If 3.45 tons of hay cost 22£. 7s. 5d., how much is that per ton? 112. At 3s. 8d. per bushel, how many bushels of barley may be bought for 3£. 5s. 7d.? 113. If 47.25 bushels of barley cost 15£. 17s. 5d., what is that per bushel? 114. If 15 cwt. 3 qr. 14 lb. of iron cost 17£. 14s. 8d., what is that per cwt.? 115. If.35 of a ton of iron cost 10£. 3s. 5d., what cost a ton, at that rate? 116. Divide 16.4567 by 2.5. 116. Divide 137.06435 by 3.25. 117. Divide 105.738 by .3. 118. Divide 75.426 by .1. 123. How many times is .037 contained in 1.04738 ? 124. 1.04738 is .037 of what number? 125. How many times is .135 contained in 13.4073! 126. 13.4073 is .135 of what number? 127. Divide 13.40764 by 123.725. 128. Divide .406478 by 135.407. In the following examples express the division in the form of a common fraction, and reduce them to their lowest terms. 129. Divide 17.57 by 14.23. 137. Divide .647387 by .0042. 141. 13.76 is what part of 17.5? 142. 7.0387 is what part of 42.95? 143. 1.5064 is what part of 8.944783 ? 3 Miscellaneous Examples. 1. If 1.4 cwt. of sugar cost $10.09, what will 9 cwt. qrs. cost? 2. If 19 yards of cloth cost $129.35, what will 18 yds. 3 qrs. cost? 3. If 23 yds. of ribbon cost $51, what will 342 yds. cost? 4. If 3 cwt. 2 qrs. 14 lb. of sugar cost $38.55, what will 19 cwt. 1 qr. 17 lb. cost? |