DRILLS IN MULTIPLICATION

Multiply each number by 2; by 3; by 4; by 5:

Multiply each number by 6; by 5; by 4; by 3:

Multiply each number by 2; by 4; by 6; by 5:

Multiply each number by 3; by 5; by 6; by 4:

1. Name some dry articles purchased by the pint; by the quart; by the peck; by the bushel.

2. Secure some sand or grain, and show by actual measurements the number of pints in a quart; quarts in a peck; pecks in a bushel.

7. At 3 per pint, find the cost of 1 quart of nuts. 8. A horse eats 12 quarts of oats a day. How many quarts does it eat in 4 days?

9. 2 pk. =

=

quarts; 16 qt. =

pecks.

10. James bought 1 bushels of tomatoes. How many pecks did he buy?

11. If I buy peck of potatoes, how many quarts should I get?

LIQUID MEASURES

1. Name some liquids sold by the pint; by the quart;

3. 2 gallons = how many quarts?

4. From a gallon of milk how many quarts could be sold? how many pints?

5. Mrs. Adams buys 2 quarts of milk per day. How many quarts does she buy in 20 days? how many gallons?

her

6. At 8 per quart, how much does the milk cost per week?

7. From a cask containing 3 gallons of vinegar, how many quarts could be sold?

8. How many pints are there in 12 quarts? how many gallons?

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MEASURES OF WEIGHT

1. Tell how the following articles are sold: butter,

eggs, milk, cheese, coal.

2. Give the tables of liquid measures and dry

measures.

The smallest weight in the picture is called an ounce weight. The largest weight is a sixteen-ounce weight, and is called a pound weight. Any article that the pound weight balances weighs just one pound. Use real scales or make a balance and weigh various articles.

What

3. A lady's purchase at the store weighs 8 oz. part of a pound does it weigh?

7. How many 2-ounce packages weigh 1 pound?