6. In two leagues, how many inches?

7. How many times will a wheel, 10 feet and 6 inches in circumference, turn round in going from New Haven to Hartford, the distance being 34 miles?

Ans. 170971 times.

8. How many times will a ship, 104 feet and 8 inches long, sail her length in going from New-York to China, it being about 12000 miles?

9. In 29 pieces of Holland, each containing 36 Ells Flemish how many nails?

10. In 3hhd. 13gal. 2qt.: how many 11. In 127. 15cwt. 1qr. 197b. 12dr.:

Ans. 12528.

half pints?
how many drams?
Ans. 7323404.

12. How many seconds old is a man, who has lived 32 years and 40 days?

13. In 24 cords of wood: how many solid inches?

Ans. 5308416. 14. How many barley corns will reach round the globe, the circumference being about 25000 miles? 15. In 583A. 3R. 10P.: how many square rods?

Ans. 93410.

16. In 190 yards, how many nails? 17. How many seconds since the Declaration of Independence, July 4th, 1776, to July 4th, 1838?

Ans. 1956571200. 18. How much will 3 loads of hay come to at 3 cents a pound, each load weighing 18cwt. 3qr. 24lb.? 19. In 24hhd. 18gals. 2qts. of molasses: how many pints? Ans. 12244. 20. If you should buy a piece of cloth containing 341yds. 3qrs. Ina.: how many nails in the piece? 21. In 197111024 square miles, how many square inches? Ans. 791300155893350400.

22. Reduce 18 tons of round timber to cubic inches. 23. Change 24 pipes into gills.

Ans. 96768 gills.

24. Reduce 95 barrels of beer to pints.
25. Change 84 chaldrons of coal to pecks.

Ans. 12096.

26. Suppose your age to be 15yrs. 2wk. 5da. 13hr. 38m. 48sec.: how many seconds old are you?

27. If a ship has sailed 9s. 13° 25', how many seconds has she made? Ans. 1020300".

28. How many square feet in 35.A. 2R. 24P.?

29. How many inches, from Hartford to the White Mountains in New Hampshire, the distance being about 241 miles? Ans. 15269760.

30. In 302 Ells English, how many yards?

31. In 24hhd. of sugar, each 11cwt. 25lb., how many pounds? Ans. 30168. 32. How many grains in 30 pieces of metal, each weighing 9oz. 5pwt.?

33. What will 12cwt. 4qr. 12lb. of sugar cost at 12 cents a pound? Ans. $176,16. 34. What will 2hhd. 16gal. 3qt. 1pt. of molasses cost at 6 cents a pint?

REDUCTION

FROM A LESS TO A GREATER DENOMINATION.

1. In 171360 pence, how many pounds? Ans. £714. 2. In 243648 farthings, how many dollars at 6s. each? 3. How much will 637b. 7oz. 10pwt. 11gr. of gold cost at 20 cents per grain? Ans. $73298,20.

4. How many pounds of gold can you buy for $55104 at 20 cents per grain?

5. How many tons of sugar can you buy for $146470, at 2 cents per dram?

Ans. 12T. 15cwt. 1qr. 197b. 6oz. 12dr.

6. Reduce 1720320 drams to tons.

7. What is the weight of 470 bags of sugar, each bag weighing 26 pounds? Ans. 109cwt. 127b. 8. In 55799 grains of laudanum, how many pounds? 9. At 6 cents a pint, how many barrels of beer can you buy for $820,80 ? Ans. 47bar. 18gal. 10. In 97397 grains, how many pounds Troy? 11. How many degrees in 9511603200 barleycorns?

Ans. 720.

12. How long will it take to count 2000000 at the rate of 50 a minute?

Ans. 234yrs. 265d. 8hr.

20. In 811480", how many signs?
21. In 2654208 solid inches, how many cords?

Ans. 12.

Ans. 248.

22. If there is 15713280 inches in the distance from New York to Boston, how many miles? 23. If you have lived 399794890 seconds, how many years is that equal to ?

Ans. 12yr. 244da. 6hr. 8m. 10sec. 24. In 4320 sheets of paper, how many reams?

25. In 31556928 seconds, how many years of 365 Ans. 1yr. 5hr. 48m. 48sec.

days?

26. How many yards in 760 nails?

27. The surface of the earth contains

791300159907840000 square inches: how many square

miles?

Ans. 197111025.

28. In 132068556200 seconds, how many years? 29. In 592 solid feet of wood, how many cords?

Ans. 4 cords, 5 cord feet.

ADDITION OF DENOMINATE NUMBERS.

1. Add 467b. 9oz. 15pwt. 16gr., 877b. 10oz. 6pwt. 14gr., 1007b. 10oz. 10pwt. 10gr., and 56lb. 3pwt. 6gr. together. Ans. 2917b. 6oz. 15pwt. 22gr.

2. What is the weight of forty-six pounds, eight ounces, thirteen pennyweights, fourteen grains, ninety-seven pounds, three ounces, and one hundred pounds, five ounces, ten penny weights, and thirteen grains?

3. Add the following together: 29T. 16cwt. 1qr. 14lb. 12oz. 9dr., 18cwt. 3qr. 1lb., 50T. 3qr. 4oz., and 2T. 1qr. 14dr. Ans. 82T. 16cwt. Oqr. 16lb. 1oz. 7dr.

4. What is the weight of 39T. 10cwt. 1qr. 27lb. 15oz. 12dr., 17cwt. 6lb., 12cwt. 3qr., and 2qr. 8lb. 9dr.? 5. Add the following together: 19 93 73 17gr., and 35 63 53 19 18gr.

103 43 29 16gr.,

Ans. 24 33 13 29 11gr.

6. Add together 19yd. 2qr. 3na., 14yd. 2qr. Ina., 32yd. Ina., 2qr. 2na., and 57yd. 3qr. 2na.

7. What is the sum of the following: 64deg. 38mi. 4fur. 26rd. 15 ft. 10in. 2bar., 49mi. 7 fur. 38rd. 12 ft. 9in. Ibar., 6 fur. 20rd., and 9mi. 3 fur. 29rd. 9 ft. 8in.?

Ans. 65deg. 28 mi. 6 fur. 35rd. 5 ft. 4in. 8. What is the sum of the following: 314A. 2R. 39P. 200 Sq. ft. 136 Sq. in.; 16A. 1R. 20P. 10 Sq. ft.; 3R. 36P.; and 4A. 1R. 16P.?

9. What is the area of the four following pieces of land: the first containing 20A. 3R. 15P. 250 Sq. ft. 116 Sq. in.; the second, 19A. 1R. 39P.; the third, 2R. 10P. 60 Sq. ft.; and the fourth, 5A. 6P. 50 Sq. in.?

Áns. 45A. 3R. 31 P. 383 Sq. ft. 22 Sq. in. 10. Add together, 49 T. 19 ft. 1666in., 19 T. 10ft. 1001in., 167. 36ft. 109in. and 4 T. 17 ft. 1727in. 11. What is the solid content of 64 Ť. 33 ft. 800in., 9 T. 1200in., 25 ft. 700in., and 95 T. 31 ft. 1500in.?

Ans. 170 T. 11 ft. 744in. 12. Add together, 67 tuns 2hhd. 60gal. 3qt. 1pt. 3gi., 19 tuns 3hhd. 10gal. 2qt. 1gi., 47 tuns 1hhd. 20gal. 1qt. 1pt. 1gi., 90 tuns 2hhd. 10gal. 3qt. 2gi.

13. Add together, 1 tun 1pi. 116gal. 3qt., 1pi. 48gal., 5 tuns 1pi. 86gal., 3qt., 102gal., and 4 tuns.

Ans. 12 tuns 1pi. 101gal. 2qt. 14. Add together, 49 tuns 3hhd. 4gal. 3qt. 1pt. 2gi., 19 tuns 2hhd. 37gal. 1qt., 1hhd. 51gal., and 74 tuns 3hhd. 19gal. 2qt. 1pt. 2gi.

15. Add together, 96bu. 3pk. 2qt. 1pt., 46bu. 3pk. 1qt. 1pt., 2pk. 1qt. 1pt., and 23bu. 3pk. 4qt. 1pt.

Ans. 168bu. 2qt. 16. What is the sum of the following: 49yr. 320da. 14hr. 49m. 37sec., 360da. 19hr. 8m. 45sec., 76yr. 200da., 16yr. 150da. 20hr. 54m. 45sec.

17. What length of time is there in 24yr. 67da. 19hr.

43m. 34sec., 300da. 10hr., 290da. 50m., and 86yr. 320dä. 51m. Ans. 112yr. 247da. 7hr. 24m. 34sec. 18. Add together the following: 9s. 20° 34' 37", 17° 36' 44", 7s. 28° 39′ 14′′, 8s. 24° 38′ 55′′.

19. What is the sum of 5s. 20° 30′ 40′′, 7s. 54', 8s. 9° 45", and 29° 16' 54"? Ans. 21s. 29° 42′ 19′′. 20. What quantity of paper is there in 76 reams 19 quires 23 sheets; 16 reams 8 quires 13 sheets; 4 reams; and 90 reams 11 quires 8 sheets?

SUBTRACTION OF DENOMINATE NUMBERS.

1. The Revolution commenced April 19, 1775, and a general peace took place January 20, 1783: how long did the war continue? Ans. Tyr. 9mo. 1da.

2. America was discovered by Columbus, October 11, 1492: what was the length of time to July 25, 1838? 3. I purchased 1677b. 8oz. 16pwt. 10gr. of silver, and sold 987b. 10oz. 12pwt. 19gr.: how much had I left?

Ans. 68lb. 10oz. 3pwt. 15gr. 4. I bought 19 T. 11cwt. 1qr. 277b. 12oz. 12dr. of old iron, and disposed of 17 T. 13cwt. 2qr. 19lb. 14oz. 10dr: what had I left?

5. I purchased 101 113 73 29 19gr. of medicine, and sold 17 23 33 19 5gr: how much remained unsold? Ans. 84 93 43 19 14gr. 6. Take 34 93 43 29 from 93 103 53 19 19gr. 7. From 46yd. 1qr. 3na., take 42yd. 3qr. 1na. 2in. Ans. 3yd. 2qr. 1na. in. 8. It is about 25000 miles round the globe; if a man shall have travelled 43 miles 17 rods 9 inches, what distance will remain ?

9. Bought 7 cords of wood, and 2 cords 78 feet having been stolen, how much remains? Ans. 4 C. 50 ft. 10. I had 15 yards of cloth; having sold 3yd. 2qr. Ina., what remains?

11. Bought a hogshead of wine, and by an accident 8gal. 3qt. 1pt. leaked out, what remains? Ans. 54gal. 1pt.