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SECTION IX.

A. 1. Ir a breakfast for 1 man cost 1 third of a dollar; what would a breakfast for two men cost? 2. How much is 2 times 1 third ?~

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3. If it take you 1 third of an hour to travel mile, how long will it take you to travel 3 miles ? 4. How much is 3 times 1 third ?

5. If 1 man can eat 1 third of a pound of meat at a meal, how much can 5 men eat?

6. How much is 7 times 1 third?

7. If 1 man can eat 2 thirds of a pound of meat for dinner, how many thirds of a pound would 3 men eat?

8. How much is 2 times 2 thirds?

9. A man gave to 4 paupers 2 thirds of a dollar apiece, how many thirds of a dollar did he give them? how many dollars?

10. 5 times 2 thirds are how many thirds? how many times 1?

11. If you give 3 men 1 fourth of a dollar apiece, how many fourths of a dollar will it take?

12. 3 times 1 fourth are how many fourths? 13. If you give 3 men 3 fourths of a bushel of

corn apiece, how many fourths of a bushel will it take? how many bushels ?

14. 5 times 3 fourths are how many fourths ? how many times 1 ?

15. If 1 horse eat 1 fifth of a bushel of oats in a day, how much will 4 horses eat in the same time? 16. 3 times 1 fifth are how many fifths?

17. 11 man can earn 3 fifths of a dollar in a day, how much can he earn in 4 days?

18. 7 times 3 fifths are how many fifths? how many times 1 ?

19. If a family consume 2 sevenths of a barrel of flour in a week, how much would they consume in 5 weeks?

20. 6 times 2 sevenths are how many sevenths? how many times 1 ?

21. 5 times 3 eighths are how many eighths? how many times 1 ?

22. How much is 6 times 3 fifths?

23. How much is 7 times 5 sixths?
24. How much is 5 times 4 ninths?
25. How much is 6 times 8 ninths?
26. How much is 7 times 9 tenths?
27. How much is 5 times 7 tenths?
28. How much is 6 times 7 eighths?
29. How much is 9 times 5 eighths?
30. How much is 8 times 5 sevenths?
31. How much is 7 times 5 sixths ?
32. How much is 8 times 7 fourths ?
33. How much is 7 times 4 fifths?
34. How much is 5 times 3 eighths?

B. 1. If 1 bushel of wheat cost a dollar and 1 half, what will two bushels cost?

2. How much is 2 times 1 and 1 half ?*

*This is to be understood 2 times 1 and 2 times 1 half, and to be answered thus: 2 times 1 are 2, and 2 times 1 half are 2 halves or 1, which, added to 2, makes 3.

3. If a barrel of cider cost 2 dollars and a half, what will 3 barrels cost?

4. How much is 4 times 2 and 1 half?

5. If a barrel of beer cost 3 dollars and a half, what will 2 barrels cost?

6. How much is 5 times 3 and 1 half?

7. How much is 6 times 3 and 1 half?

8. If a box of butter cost 2 dollars and third of a dollar, what will 3 boxes cost?

9. How much is 4 times 2 and 1 third?

10. If you give to two persons 3 bushels and 1 third of a bushel of wheat apiece, how many bushels will it take?

11. How much is 5 times 3 and 1 third ?

12. If you give to 4 persons each 2 oranges and 1 fourth of an orange, how many oranges will it take ? 13. How much is 5 times 2 and 1 fourth?

14. If it take 3 yards and 2 thirds of a yard of cloth to make a suit of clothes, how many yards will it take to make 2 suits?

15. How much is 4 times 3 and 2 thirds?

16. If a family consume 2 bushels and 2 thirds of a bushel of malt in 1 month, how much will they consume in 3 months?

17. How much is 5 times 2 and 2 thirds? 18. How much is 4 times 3 and 3 fourths? 19. How much is 2 times 3 and 1 fourth? 20. How much is 3 times 3 and 3 fourths? 21. How much is 3 times 5 and 1 fourth?

22. If a horse eat 3 tons and 1 fifth of a ton of hay in a year, how much will 2 horses eat in the same time?

23. How much is 4 times 3 and 1 fifth ?

24. If a man can travel 4 miles and 2 fifths of a mile in one hour, how far will he travel in 3 hours?

25. How much is 5 times 4 and 2 fifths?
26. How much is 3 times 5 and 3 fifths?

4. What is 1 half of 5?

5. If 2 barrels of cider cost 7 dollars, what is that a barrel?

6. What is 1 half of 7?

7. What is 1 half of 9?
8. What is 1 half of 11?
9. What is 1 half of 13?
10. What is 1 half of 15 ?

11. If you divide 1 bushel of wheat equally among 3 persons, what part of a bushel will you give them apiece ?

12. If 3 yards of cloth cost 1 dollar, what part of a dollar will 1 yard cost?

13. What is 1 third of 1 ?

14. How could you divide 2 oranges into 3 equal parts? that is, how can you find 1 third of 2 oranges ?*

15. One third of 2 oranges will be the same as how many thirds of one orange?

16. If you divide 2 bushels of wheat equally among 3 persons, what part of a bushel will you give them apiece?

17. If 3 bushels of corn cost 2 dollars, what part of.a dollar will I bushel cost?

NOTE. One third of two things is twic as much as one third of one thing. One third of one s one third, and consequently one third of two things is two thirds. In the same manner, one third of four things is four thirds of one thing. If four oranges be cut each into three parts, and then one part of each be taken, it will make four pieces, each of which is one third of one orange. Hence one third of four oranges is four thirds of one orange, that is, one whole one and one third.

18. If 3 bushels of wheat cost 4 dollars, how much is that a bushel ?

* Divide each orange into three parts, and then take one part from each.

19. What is one third of 2 ? of 4 ?

20. If 3 gallons of wine cost 5 dollars, what is that a gallon?

21. What is 1 third of 5 of 7 of 8 of 10? of 11?

22. If a bushel of apples be divided equally among 4 persons, what part of a bushel will they have a piece? What would they have apiece if 2 bushels were divided among them? What if 3 bushels? What if 5 bushels? What if 6 bushels ?

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23. What is 1

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fourth of 1 of 2 of 3 of 5? of 10 ?

24. If a bushel of malt will serve 5 persons 1 month, how much will serve 1 person the same time? 25. If 2 barrels of cider will serve 5 persons 1 month, how much will serve 1 person the same time ?

26. If 3 barrels of flour be divided among 5 men, how much will each have! If 4 barrels were divided, what would each have? What if 6 barrels were divided? What if 7 barrels were divided?

27. What is 1 fifth of 1 ? of 2? of 3? of 4? of 6! of 7!

28. What is 1 sixth of 1? of 2? of 3? of 4? of 5? of 7 of 8? of 9? of 10?

29. What is 1 seventh of 1 ? of 2? of 3? of 4? of 5 of 6!

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33. If 3 yards of cloth cost 2 dollars, what will 1 yard cost? What will 2 yards cost?

34. If 1 bushel of wheat cost 2 dollars, what

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