5. If I third of a yard of cloth cost 2 dollars, what is that a yard ? 6. 2 is 1 third of what number? 7. If I third of a yard of cloth cost 3 dollars, what is that a yard ?! 8. 3 is 1 third of what number? 9. If I fourth of a firkin of butter cost 3 dollars, pliat is that a firkin?! 10. 3 is 1 fourth of what number? I. A man bought I third of a bushel of whea for 4 shillings, what would a bushel cost at thai rate? 12. 4 is 1 third of what number? 3. If a man can ride 2 miles in 1 fifth of an hour how far can he ride in an hour ? 14. 2 is 1 fifth of what number? 15. A man being asked the age of his eldest son, answered that his youngest son who was 3 years old, 3 was just 1 fifth of the age of his eldest son'; how old was the eldest son ? 16. 3 is 1 fifth of what number? 17. A man bought I sixth part of a hundred weight of sugar for 2 dollars, what would a hundred weight cost at the same rate ? 18. 2 is 1 sixth of what number! 19. Bought 1 fifth of a pound of starch for 5 cents, what was that a s.und ? 20. 5 is 1 fifth of what number? 21. Bought I fourth of a pound of aquasortis for 6 cents, what was that a pound? 22. 6 is 1 fourth of what number ! 23. Bought 1 seventh of a hundred weight of co coa for 4 dollars, what would 1 hundred weight oogt at the same rate ? 24. 4 is 1 seventh of what number? a 29. 4 is 1 eighth of what number? B. 1. A man bought some linen and some cotton cloth, for the linen he gave 4 shillings a yard, which was twice as much as he gave for the cotton; what did he give for a yard of the cotton ? 2. 4 is 2 times what number? 3. If 2 thirds of a yard of cloth cost 6 dollara what would 1 third cost? 4. 6 is 2 times what number? 5. If 3 fourths of a barrel of flour cost 6 dollars, what will one fourth of a barrel cost ? 2 6. 6 is three times what number? % If 2 fifths of a pound of chocolate cost 8 cents, what would 1 fifth of a pound cost ? & 8 is 2 times what nuniber ? 9. If 3 fifths of a pound of candles cost 9 cents, what will 1 fifth of a pound cost ? 10. 9 is 3 times what number? 11. If 2 sevenths of a pound of spermaceti can dles com 10 cents, what will 1 seventh of a pound cost 1 12. 10 is 2 times what number? 18. If á eighths of a pound of cotton cous 10 :onto, what will 1 eighth cost ? 14. 10 is 5 times what number? M JI 2 thirds of a yard of cloth onu 4 dollar, a what will one third cost? If one third of a yard cost 2 dollars, what will a yard cost ?* 16. If 4 is 2 thirds of some number, what is ! Third of the same number?' '2 is 1 third of what number?*_Then 4 is two thirsis of what? 17. If 2 thirds of a barrel of flour cust 6 dollars, what will 1 third of a barrel cost ?? If I third of a barrel cost 3 dollars, what will a' barrel cost?* 18. If 6 is 2 thirds of some number, what is 1 third of the same number?-3 is one third of what number? Then 6 is 2 thirds of what?, 19. If 3 fourths of a bushel of wheat cost 6 shil. lings, what will I fourth of a bushel cost? If I fourth of a bushel cost 2 shillings, what will a bushel cost ? 20. If 6 is 3 fourths of some number, what is 1 fourth of the same number?--2 is I fourth of what number 1-Then 6 is 3 fourths of what? 21. If 2 fifths of a gallon of wine cost 4 shillings, what will 1 fifth of a gallon cost? If one fifth of a gallon cost 2 shillings, what will a gallon cost ? 22. If 4 is two fifths of some number, what is 1 fifth of the same number is 1 fifth of what number? Then 4 is 2 fifths of what? 23. If 3 serenths of a pound of tobacco cost 6 cents, what will 1 seventh of a pound cost? If I seventh of a pound cost 2 cents, what will a pound cost? 24. If 6 is 3 sevenths of some number, what is ! seventh of the same number 1-2 is 1 soventh of what number.Then 6 is 3 sevenths of what? 25. If 2 sevenths of a barrel of fish cost 4 dolJers, what will i seventh of a barrel cont? What will a barrel cost*: 26. 4 is 2 sevenths of what number?? 27 It 3.eighths of a pound of choenlate emot $ Sée tins Seel. Art. A cents, what will 1 eighth of a pound costă What will a pound cost ? 28. 6 is 3 eighths of what number? 29. If eight cents will buy 2 fifths of a pound of aqua fortis, how many cents will buy a pound? 30. 8 is 2 fifths of what number? 31. A man bought 3 fourths of a hundred weight of yellow ochre for 9 dollars; what was that a hundred weight?! 32. 9 is three fourths of what number? C. 1. If 5 eighths of a cask of claret wine cost 15 dollars, what is that a cask ? How much cider, at 4 dollars a barrel, would it take to pay for a cask of the wine? 2. 15 is five eighths of how many times 4? , 3. If 2 thirds of a pound of coffee cost 18 cents, now much would a pound cost? How many oranges, at 5 cents apiece, might be bought for a pound? 4. 18 is & thirds of how many times 5? 5. A man bought 4 sevenths of a hundred weighe of sugar for 20 shillings; how many dollars would a hundred weight come to at the same rate ? & 20 ig 4 sevenths of how many timex 6? of his youngest 7. A man sold a cow for 21 dollars, which was only seven tenths of what she cost him; how much did she cost him? When he bought her, he paid ? for her with cloth at 8 dollars a yard; how mary vards of cloth did he give? & 21 is 7 tenths of how many times 8 ? 9. A man, being asked the age son, answered, that the age of his eldest son was 24 years, which was 3 fifths of his own age; and that his own age was 10 times as much as that of his younge est son; what was his age ? and what was the age of his youngest son? 10. 24 is 3 fifths of how many times 10? 11. 27 is 3 fifths of how many times 7 ?12. 28 is 7 tenths of how many times 9 ? 13. 30 is 5 eighths of how many times 7? 15. 36 is 9 eighths of how many times 5 ? many times 7? 22. 56 is 7 ninths of how many times 10? 23. 60 is 10 sevenths of how many times 4: 24. 63 is 9 eighths of how many times 5 ? 25. 64 is 8 ninths of how many times 7? 26. 70 is 10 sevenths of how many times 8? 27. 72 is 9 fifths of how many times 6? 28. 80 is 10 thirds of how many times 4? 29. 80 is 8 fifths of how many times 6 ? D. 1. A boy gave away 4 cents, which was a third of all he had; how many bad he at first? 2. A boy gave 6 apples to one of his companions, |