(2) What kind of figure is lot No. 2? What are its dimensions? Its area in acres?

(3) What name is given to a figure like lot No. 3? What is the length of its base? Its altitude? How many acres in the lot?

(4) What kind of figure is lot No. 4? What dimen sions must be known to find its area? Find its area in

acres.

(5) Find the sum of the areas of the lots. Find a way of testing your answer.

(6) What is the perimeter of the field in rods? In feet? In miles?

2. Draw a right-angled triangle, an acute-angled tri angle, and an obtuse-angled triangle whose bases are 4 inches and whose altitudes are 3 inches. Compare their

areas.

3. What is the area of the shaded part of this figure? The unshaded part? What is the sum of the two parts? Test the last answer by finding the area of the figure in another way.

4. Draw a diagram showing the surface area of a block of wood 2 inches square and 3 inches high. Compute the area.

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5. The following diagram represents a cellar floor. (1) Draw a plan of it, letting inch represent 3 feet. (2) What is the perimeter of the plan? How many feet does it represent? How many yards?

(3) What is the area in square feet of the cellar floor? In square yards?

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(4) The cellar was excavated to a depth of 6 feet. How many cubic feet of earth were removed? How much did the labor cost at $1 a load?

(5) A cement floor 3 inches thick was laid in the cellar. How many cubic feet of material were used? many cubic yards?

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1. A pint is what part of a quart? Of a gallon?

2. A quart is what part of a gallon?

3. What part of a gallon is 2 quarts? 3 quarts?

4. At 4 cents a pint a quart of milk will cost

cents, and a gallon will cost cents.

5. At 90 cents a quart, what will a gallon of olive oil cost? A pint?

6. Express 15 quarts as gallons; as pints.
7. Express 17 pints as quarts; as gallons.

8. How many pints in 2 gal. 3 qt.? In 5 gal.? 9. How many pints in 2 gal. 1 qt.? In 1 gal. 1 qt. 1 pt.?

10. How many pints of cream in a gallon-jar & full! At 3 cents a quart, what is received for a can of milk containing 2 gallons 1 quart?

11. How many quart jars can be filled from a kettle containing 2 gallons of preserves?

12. How many gallons of sirup in a dozen bottles each holding of a quart?

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13. A barrel of vinegar (311 gallons) is to be put up half-gallon bottles. How many bottles will be required? х 14. A 5-gallon carboy of spring water costs 25 cents. What is the rate per quart?

15. At 64 cents a gallon, what is the cost of 11 pints of machine oil?)

16. At 5 cents a quart, how much must be paid for 1 gallon 2 quarts of vinegar?

17. How many gallons in 2 dozen bottles, each holding 1 quart 1 pint?

18. How many half-pint bottles can be filled from a jug containing 2 gallons 2 quarts 2 pints?

19. Mr. Chapin uses a gallon of gasolene in driving his automobile 18 miles. How far can he go if he has 4 gallons 3 quarts of gasolene?

20. At 15 cents a gallon, how much does it cost Mr Chapin to run his automobile 1 mile

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1. Express as bushels: 20 pecks; 2 bu. 4 qt.; 1 bu. 7 qt.; 72 qt.

2. Express as pecks: bu.; 1 bu. 3 pk.; 15 qt.; 4 bu. 3. Express as quarts: 1 pecks; 2 bu. 3 pk.; 24 pk.; 1 bu.

4. At 2 cents a quart a peck of corn will cost cents, and a bushel will cost

cents.

5. A quart is what part of a peck? Of a bushel? 6. What part of a peck is 1 quart? 3 quarts? 5 quarts? 7 quarts? 2 quarts? 4 quarts? 6 quarts?

7. What part of a bushel is 1 peck? 3 pecks? 2 pecks?

8. A bushel of oats weighs 32 pounds. What is the weight of a peck? A quart? 1 bushels? 2 pecks? corn weighs 56 pounds. A quart? 11 bushels?

9. A bushel of weight of a peck? 10. A bushel of

wheat weighs 60 pounds.

What is the

What is

the weight of a peck? A quart? of a bushel? 2 bushels? 11. At 12 cents a quart, what will 21 pecks of cranberries cost?

12. If a berry basket holds of a quart, how many baskets can be filled from a bushel of blueberries?

13. How many boxes, each containing 21 pecks, can be filled from a bin holding 25 bushels of apples?

The long ton is used in measuring coal and ore at the mines, etc.

2. How many pounds in 25 ounces? In 60 ounces?

3. How many ounces in of a pound?

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4. How many 100-pound bags of coal in 1 ton?

5. How many tons in 2500 pounds?

5000 pounds? 7500 pounds?

3000 pounds?

X1. A piece of butter weighs 8 pounds 10 ounces. How much is it worth at 36 cents a pound?

2. At 20 cents a pound, what is the cost of a piece of cheese weighing 20 ounces?

3. What is the rate per ton when a 100-pound bag of fertilizer costs $1.75?