Quotient 1 yr. 4 wks. 1 d. 5 hrs. 41 m. 50 sec.

Quotient 37 wks. 3 d. 3 hrs. 47 m. 53 sec. rem. 18 sec.

£ S.

3. Weekly wages of 9 men and 13 women = 11 .. daily wages of

Now wages of 1 man= wages of 2 women; .. wages of 9 men wages of 18 women;

=

12

d.

11 12 6÷6

= 1 18 9

4.

...

daily wages of each man=1s. 3d. x2=2s. 6d.

average distance per stroke=5 yds. 1 ft. 4 in.

Since one thief has a double share, we must divide 13 lbs. 3 oz. 8 dwts. into 4 equal parts, giving one thief 2 parts, and each of the others 1 part.

lbs. oz. dwts. 413 3 8

3 3 17

2

6 7 14

therefore share of one thief=6 lbs. 7 oz. 14 dwts., and share of each of the other thieves=3 lbs. 3 oz. 17 dwts.