Anf. Tons 16 12 2 12.8 6 Anf. Ton 5 2C. 2qrs. 16lb.

E. 11.

A grocer bought 18 hogfheads of fugar, each weighing 5Cwt. 39rs. 1416. out of which he has fold 5Cat. 1gr. 16/6. and orders the remainder to be made up into parcels of 27 pounds each; how many will there be, allowing 6 pounds to be lost in weighing them up?

6)22467

9) 3744-3
416-0

3 Half-pounds

Anfwer 416 parcels, and 1176. over.

E. 12: In 146 yards of cloth, how many quarters and nails ?

146

4

584 Quarters

4

E. 13.

In 2336 nails, how

many yards?

4)2336

4) 584

Anfwer 146 Yards

E. 20. How many times doth the wheel which is 5 yds. in circumference, turn round between London and Liverpool, being 2oz miles; First, 202 X 1760 (yards in 1 mile)=355520 yards

5 yards

2

II

Then 355520

2

11)711040 Half-yards in 202 miles

Anfwer 64640 Times

E. 21. How many Barley-corns will reach round the terrestrial globe, which is 360 degrees, and each degree 691 miles ?

E. 27. A gentleman ordered

E. 28. In 8 hogfheads of beer,

his butler to bottle off 2 pipes of how many pints ?
red port, into quart bottles, how
many dozens will the two pipes fill ?
2 Pipes

8

54

32

40

432 Gallons
8

Anfwer 3456 Pints

E. 32. How many days, hours, minutes, and feconds, is it fince the birth of our Saviour, to Christmas, 1781 (allowing Julian years?)

L.

bu.

3

2

1781
365