Divisors of Two Orders WRITTEN EXERCISE 1. Divide: 1395 by 30; 1224 by 51; 2444 1. A contractor employs 82 laborers. He pays them $1230. receive? How much money does each one 2. A boat sails at the rate of 22 mi. an hour. In how many hours will it sail 308 mi.? 3. If a boat sails 192 mi. in 12 hr., how many miles does it sail in 1 hr. (at what rate does it sail)? 4. An expressman has an order to deliver 728 packages. His wagon can carry only 52 packages. How many trips must he make to deliver all the packages? 5. An expressman divides 2112 packages into 22 equal groups. How many packages in each group? WRITTEN EXERCISE 1. Divide: 2080 by 32; 8505 by 80; 25,326 by 42. 2. Find the quotients: 20)6447 72)3816 52)185,071 3. Divide: $42.68 by 82; 7515 in. by 32; 5908 gal. by 21. 4. How much is: 41 of 1842 bu.; of 9365 qt.; of 17,304 in.? 5. Divide 42,195 sq. ft. into 92 equal parts. 1. How many boxes are used for 7812 qt. of cherries if each box holds 72 qt.? 2. An agent sold 1440 machines in 32 wk. How many did he sell each week, on an average? 3. A school uses 42 doz. pencils a week. In how many weeks will it use 1176 doz. pencils? 4. A family pays $32 for rent each month. In how many months will it pay $768? 5. A principal divides 1480 pupils into classes. Each class has 40 pupils. How many classes are there? 41. WRITTEN EXERCISE 1. Divide: 7892 by 42; 6508 by 62; 7183 by 2. Find the quotients: 62)18,305 92)27,406 70)45,047 3. Divide: $88.47 by 31; $96.49 by 52. 4. Divide 7432 bu. into 82 equal parts. 66 5000 in. 66 61 66 66 WRITTEN PROBLEMS 1. A baker uses 42 bbl. of flour each week. In how many weeks will he use 2100 bbl. at that rate? 2. A merchant sells an average of 22 doz. handkerchiefs a week. In how many weeks will he sell 1012 doz. at that rate? 3. A dealer sells 92 bbl. of apples for $736. How much does he receive for 1 bbl. ? 4. A city contains 64,512 people. A town contains as many people. How many people in the town? 42 5. If a train travels at the rate of 32 mi. an hour, in how many hours will it travel 576 mi.? 42)475 39)869 3. Find quotients: 38)327 4. Find quotients: 62)$ 26.15 59)$349.26 5. Divide 375 feet into 29 equal parts. 1. A typewriting machine costs $85. How many may be purchased for $ 2210? 2. A baker uses 94 lb. of flour each day. At that rate, in how many days will he use 4418 lb. of flour? 3. A man pays $38 a month for rent. In how many months will he pay $912? 4. 72 toys are packed in each box. How many boxes are needed for 3456 toys? 5. Mr. Smith earns $35 a week. He spends $19 a week. In how many weeks will he save $464? WRITTEN EXERCISE 1. Divide: 13,502 by 45; 16,309 by 58. 2. How many times does 895 bu. contain 45 bu. ? 5. Divide: 38,169 by 37; 25,193 by 28. WRITTEN PROBLEMS 1. A train goes at the rate of 46 mi. an hour. In how many hours will it go 782 mi.? 2. A yard of carpet costs 95 ct. How many yards may I buy for $39.90? 3. A merchant sold 450 pr. of shoes in 25 da. How many pairs of shoes did he sell each day, on an average ? 4. A school contains 1665 pupils. How many classes are there in the school, if each class contains 45 pupils ? 5. A furniture dealer sold tables at a profit of $26 each. How many tables must be sold to make a total profit of $832? |