27. How much is 4 times 6 and 2 fifths?' 28. How much is 3 times 2 and 1 sixth? 29. How much is 2 times 5 and 3 sixths?

30. If a yard of cloth cost 4 dollars and 5 sixths of a dollar, what will 4 yards cost?

31. How much is 7 times 4 and 5 sixths? 32. How much is 2 times 3 and 3 sevenths? 33. How much is 3 times 4 and 3 sevenths? 34. If a bushel of wheat cost 7 shillings and 3 eighths, what will 5 bushels cost at that rate? 35. How much is 3 times 4 and 5 eighths? 36. How much is 4 times 3 and 7 eighths? 37. A man bought 8 yards of cloth, at 9 dollars and 3 tenths a yard; how much did it come to? 38. How much is 6 times 2 and 2 ninths? 39. How much is 4 times 5 and 3 ninths?

40. A man bought 10 barrels of cider at 3 dollars and 5 sixths a barrel; how much did it come to? 41. How much is 3 times 7 and 2 tenths?

42. What cost 8 barrels of beef at 9 dollars and 2 sevenths a barrel?

C. 1. A boy wished to give 5 other boys 1 half pint of chestnuts apiece; how many pints would it take?

2. A boy wished to give 3 other boys 3 fourths of an orange apiece; how many oranges would it take? 3. A man gave to 10 persons 1 fifth of a bushel f corn apicce; how many bushels did it take?

4. A man gave to 7 men 3 fourths of a gallon of beer apiece; how many gallons of beer did it take?

5. If it take 1 yard and 1 fourth of a yard of cloth to make a pair of pantaloons, how many yards would it take to make & pair?

6. If a family consume 2 bushels and 3 fifths of a bushel of grain in 1 week, how many bushels would they consume in 4 weeks

7. If a horse eat 3 bushels and 4 sevenths of a bushel of oats in 1 week, how many bushels would he eat in 8 weeks?

8. If a horse eat 5 loads and 3 eighths of a load ot hay in 1 year, how many loads would 6 horses eat? 9. If a man travel 4 miles and 5 ninths in an hour, how many miles would he travel in 8 hours?

10. If, in an orchard of 10 trees, each tree bears 8 bushels and 3 sevenths, how many bushels will the whole orchard bear?

11. If a man can build 5 rods and 7 eightus of a rod of wall in 1 day, how many rods can he build in 8 days?

12. If 3 men can build a piece of wall in 4 days and 3 fifths of a day, how many days would it take 1 man to build it?

13. If 1 man can build 7 rods and 2 fifths of wall in a day, how many rods would 10 men build?

14. If 1 man build 3 rods and 2 ninths of wall in 1 day, how many rods would 3 men build in 4 days? 15. If it take 1 yard and 3 sevenths of a yard of loth to make 1 pair of pantaloons, and 2 yards nd 4 sevenths for a coat, how many yards would . take to make 3 pair of pantaloons and 3 coats?

SECTION X.

A. 1. Ir a yard of cloth cost 3 dollars, what will half of a yard cost?

2. What is 1 half of 3 ?*

3. If a barrel of beer cost 5 dollars, what will 1 aalf of a barrel cost?

* Sec Sect. V Art A.

4. What is 1 half of 5?

5. If 2 barrels of cider cost 7 dollars, what is

10. What is 1 half of 15?

11. If you divide 1 bushel of wheat equally among 3 persons, what part of a bushel will you

give them apiece?

12. If 3 yards of cloth cost 1 dollar, what part of a dollar will 1 yard cost?

13. What is 1 third of 1?

14. How could you divide 2 oranges into 3 equal parts that is, how can you find 1 third of 2 ornges?*

15. One third of 2 oranges will be the same as how many thirds of one orange?

16. If you divide 2 bushels of wheat equally among 3 persons, what part of a bushel will you give them apiece?

17. If 3 bushels of corn cost 2 dollars, what part of a dollar will 1 bushel cost?

NOTE. One third of two things is twice as much as one third of one thing. One third of one is one third, ord consequently one third of two things is two thirds. In the same manner, one third of four things is four thirds of one thing. If four oranges be cut each into tree parts, and then one part of each be taken, it will ~ake four pieces, each of which is one third of one range. Hence one third of four oranges is four thirds me orange, that is, one whole one and one third.

18. If 3 bushels of wheat cost 4 dollars, how much is that a bushel ?

Divide ench orange into three parts and then take one part from

19. What is one third of 27 of 4?

20. If 3 gallons of wine cost 5 dollars, what is that a gallon?

21. What is 1 third of 5? of 7? of 8? of 102 of 11?

22. If a bushel of apples be divided equally among 4 persons, what part of a bushel will they have apiece? What would they have apiece if 2 bushels were divided among them? What if 3 bushels? What if 5 bushels? What if 6 bushels?

23. What is 1 fourth of 1? of 2? of 3? of 5 of 6 of 7? of 9 of 10?

24. If a bushel of malt will serve 5 persons month, how much will serve 1 person the same time? 25. If 2 barrels of cider will serve 5 persons 1 month, how much will serve 1 person the same time?

26. If 3 barrels of flour be divided among 5 men, how much will each have? If 4 barrels were divided, what would each have? What if 6 barrels were divided? What if 7 barrels were divided?

27. What is 1 fifth of 1?

6? of 7?

of 2? of 3? of 4? of

28. What is 1 sixth of 1? of 2? of 3 of 4? of 5 of 7? of 8? of 9? of 10?

29. What is 1 seventh of 1 of 2 of 3 of 4? of 5? of 6?

30. What is 1 eighth of 1 of 2 of 3 of 4?

33. If 3 yards of cloth cost 2 dollars, what wilk 1 yard cost? What will 2 yards cost?

34. If 1 bushel of wheat cost 2 dollars, what

will 1 third of a bushel cost? What will 2 thirds of

a bushel cost?

35. What is 1 third of 2?

36. What is 2 thirds of 2?

37. If a load of wood cost 5 dollars, what will 1 third of a load cost? What will 2 thirds of a load cost?

38. What is 1 third of 5? 39. What is 2 thirds of 5?

40. What is 2 thirds of 7?

41. If 4 bushels of salt cost 3 dollars, what will 1 bushel cost? What will 3 bushels cost?

42. What is 1 fourth of 3 ?

43. What is 3 fourths of 3?

44. If a barrel of cider cost 2 dollars, what will 1 fifth of a barrel cost? What will 2 fifths of a barrel cost?

45. What is 1 fifth of 2? 46. What is 2 fifths of 27 17. What is 1 fifth of 7? 48. What is 3 fifths of 7?

49. If 7 gallons of gin cost 5 dollars, what will 1 gallon cost? What will 4 gallons cost?

50. What is 1 seventh of 5?

51. What is 4 sevenths of 5?. 52. What is 1 sixth of 4?

53. What is 5 sixths of 4?

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54. If you divide 7 dollars among 8 men, what part of a dollar will you give them apiece? What would three of them have?

55. What is 1 eighth of 7?56. What is 3 eighths of 7? 57. What is 1 ninth of 10? 58. What is 7 ninths of 10? 59. What is 1 tenth of 14? 60. What is 4 tenths of 14?

61. If 5 yards of eth cost 17 dollars, what is