ORAL WORK 1. How much must I pay for 50 marbles at the rate of 5 for 1 cent? 2. How much will 7 baskets of peaches cost at $.90 a basket? 3. At $10 a ton, how much will 5 cwt. of hay cost? 4. How much will 42 eggs cost at 24¢ a dozen? 5. At the rate of 3 apples for 2 cents, how many apples can you buy for $.48? 6. Find the cost of 2 gal. of vinegar at $.10 a quart. 7. If 3 lb. of coffee cost $1.20, how much will 6 lb. cost? 8. A man bought 20 Ib. of sugar at $.05 a pound, and paid for it with 4 doz. eggs. How much was allowed for the eggs per dozen? 9. How many chickens at $.35 each will pay for 21 qt. of berries at 5¢ a qt.? 10. Find the cost of 10 cans of salmon at 22¢ a can. 11. Find the cost of 1 doz. cans condensed milk at 18 per can. 12. How many square feet are there in the top of a table 1 yd. long and 2 ft. wide? 13. How many gallons of molasses at 40% a gallon Find the total cost of the following: 32 bu. wheat at $0.85 85 bu. potatoes at $0.75 . 125 bu. turnips at $0.40 128 bu. corn at $0.65 36 bu. plums at $1.75 Total cost . $27.20 III. WRITTEN WORK 1. From seven thousand three hundred forty-nine dollars and thirty cents take one thousand thirtythree dollars and nine cents. 2. Divide the following numbers by 49: WRITTEN WORK 1. A man bought 64 sheep for $400. If he sells of them at $6.75 apiece, and the remainder at $6.50 apiece, how much does he gain? 2. Find the cost of two turkeys at 18 a pound, if one weighs 8 lb. 9 oz., and the other 9 lb. 7 oz. 3. If 21 bbl. of cement cost $44.10, how much will 28 bbl. cost? 4. If 28 wagons cost $3360, what is the cost of 14 wagons of the same kind? 5. If 36 acres of land cost $1080, what is the cost of 12 acres? 6. How long will it take a man to walk 1440 miles, if he walks 24 miles an hour, and 6 hr. a day? 7. A miller bought 98 bu. of corn for $44.10, and sold it at 53 a bu. How much did he gain? 8. A tailor bought 9 pieces of cloth, each containing 36 yd., at $1.20 a yard. How much did it cost him? 9. A grocer bought a barrel of molasses containing 31 gal. He sold it at 12 a quart. If it cost him $12.60, how much did he make? 10. Find the cost of 50,000 lb. of coal at $2.75 a ton. 11. Find the cost of 12 lb. 7 oz. of cheese at 16¢ a ORAL WORK 1. At 3 a mile, how much will it cost to ride on the cars 150 miles? 2. I bought 3 doz. oranges at 28 a dozen. I gave the clerk a silver dollar. What change should I receive? 3. How many square feet are there in a floor 10 ft. 6 in. long and 8 ft. wide? 4. I paid $3.60 for 30 yd. of muslin. What was the price per yard? 5. If 3 quarts of molasses cost 30, how much must be paid for 3 gal. 2 qt.? 6. When maple sirup costs 48 a gallon, what is the cost of 3 pt.? 7. When butter is worth 32¢ a pound, how much must be paid for 12 ounces? 8. If a man can walk 15 miles in 5 hours, how many hours would he take to walk 150 miles? 9. At the rate of 3 cigars for 254, how many can be bought for $2? 10. How many quarts are there in a barrel containing 21 bu.? 11. If a boy can earn a certain sum of money in 30 days, in how many days can 3 boys earn the |