21. 8 times 5, and 4 fifths of 5 are how many? 22. 8 times 6, and 3 sixths of 6 are how many? 1 23. At 8 dollars a yard, what will 4 yards and 1 eighth of a yard of broadcloth cost? 33

244 4 times 8, and 1 eighth of 8 are how many 25. 2 times 7, and 3 sevenths of 7 are how many? 26. 8 times 7, and 4 sevenths of 7 are how many 27. 9 times 7, and 6 sevenths of 7 are how many? 28. 3 times 8, and 5 eighths of 8 are how many 29. 9 times 8, and 7 eighths of 8 are how many? 79

30. If a hundred weight of sugar cost 9 dollars, what will hundred weight and 1 ninth of a hundred weight cost? What will 5 hundred weight and 2 ninths of a hundred weight cost? //

31. 2 times 9, and 1 ninth of 9 are how many?!?? 32. 5 times 9, and 2 ninths of 9 are how many? 33. 6 times 9, and 4 ninths of 9 are how many? * 34. 2 times 10, and 3 tenths of 10 are how many? 357 times 9, and 7 ninths of 9 are how many? 36. 5 times 10, and 4 tenths of 10 are how many 37. 8 times 9, and 5 ninths of 9 are how many ? 38. 4 times 10, and 7 tenths of 10 are how 39. 6 times 10, and 9 tenths of 10 are how

many

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many ?

B. 1. A man bought 2 oranges at 6 cents apiece, how many cents did they come to? He paid for them with cherries at 4 cents a pint; how many pints did it take?!

2. 2 times 6 are how many times 4?

3. A man bought 3 yards of cloth at 4 dollars a yard; how many dollars did it come to? How much flour at 6 dollars a barrel would it take to pay for it?

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4. 3 times 4 are how many times 6 ?

5. A man bought 4 peaches at 3 cents apiece; how many cents did they come to? He paid for

them with pears at 2 cents apiece, how many pears did it take?

6. 4 times 3 are how many times 2 ?

7. Bought 2 hundred weight of sugar at 9 dollars a hundred weight, and paid for it with wood at 6 dollars a cord; how many cords did it take? 8. 2 times 9 are how many times 6 ?

9. Bought 3 barrels of flour at 8 dollars a barrel, and paid for it with cider at 4 dollars a barrel; how many barrels did it take?

10. 3 times 8 are how many times 4 ? 11. 12 times 3 are how many times 5? 12. 6 times 4 are how many times 8? 13. 3 times 10 are how many times 6? 14. 4 times 9 are how many times 6?

15. How much flannel, worth 4 shillings a yard, must be given for 3 yards of silk, worth 5 shillings a yard?

16. 3 times 5 are how many times 4?

17. 2 times 7 are how many times 3? 5? 4? 18. 4 times 5 are how many times 3? 6? 7? 19. 3 times 7 are how many times 4? 5? 6? 8 ?) 9?

20. Bought 2 kegs and 2 sevenths of a keg of tobacco at 7 dollars a keg, and paid for it with wood at 4 dollars a cord; how many cords did it take? How much butter at 3 dollars a box would it take to pay for it?

21. 2 times 7, and 2 sevenths of 7 are how many times 4? 3? 5? 6? 8?

22. Bought 3 bushels and 3 fifths of a bushel of corn at 5 shillings a bushel, and paid for it with wheat at 6 shillings a bushel; how many bushels of wheat did it take?

23. 3 times 5, and 3 fifths of five are how many imes 6 9 4? 7? 3? 8?

24. How much sugar, that is 8 dollars a hundred

weight, can be bought for 4 cords and 2 sevenths of a cord of wood, at 7 dollars a cord?

25. 4 times 7, and 2 sevenths of 7 are how many times 6? 8? 5? 3? 9? 10?

26. 5 times 5, and 3 fifths of 5 are how many times 4? 8? 9? 7? 10? 3? 6?

27. 6 times 7, and 3 sevenths of 7 are how many times 94? 5? 8? 10?

28. 5 times 8, and 3 eighths of 8 are how many times 69? 4? 7? 10?

29. 7 times 8, and

5 eighths of are how many times 96? 10? 4? 5?

30. 5 times 9, and 4 ninths of 9 are how many times 7? 8? 6? 10? 4?

31. 7 times 9, and 7 ninths of 9 are how many times 6 8 10? 5? 47

32. 6 times 10, and 3 tenths of 10 are how many times 7?5? 4? 9? 8?

33. 8 times 10, and 4 tenths of 10 are how many times 6?7? 9?

34. 8 times 9, and 3 ninths of 9 are how many times 6? 10? 7?

C. 1. Bought 4 bushels of apples, at 3 shillings a bushel; how many dollars did they come to?

2. How many apples, at 2 cents apiece, must you give for 2 lemons at 4 cents apiece?

3. How many pears, at 3 cents apiece, must you give for 3 oranges at 5 cents apiece?

4. How many barrels of cider, at 3 dollars a barrel, must be given for 5 boxes of butter, at 4 dollars a box?

5. A man bought 4 yards of broadcloth, at 7 dollars a yard, and paid for it with flour, at 5 dollars a barrel; how many barrels did he give?

6. If 2 apples cost 4 cents, what would 4 apples eost?

7. If 3 apples are worth 6 cents, how many apples must you give for 8 pears, that are worth 3 cents apiece?

S. James had 8 oranges that were worth 5 cents apiece, and George had 5 quarts of cherries that were worth 6 cents a quart, which he gave to James for a part of his oranges; how many oranges did he buy, and how many had James left?

9. Bought 8 yards of cloth, at 9 shillings a yard; how many dollars did it come to?

10. Bought 5 bushels and 3 sevenths of a bushel of salt, at 7 shillings a bushel; how many dollars did it come to ?

11. Bought 9 boxes and 2 thirds of a box of raisins for 3 dollars a box, and paid for it with cider at 4 dollars a barrel; how many barrels did it take?

12. Bought 8 pounds and 4 sevenths of a pound of opium at 7 dollars a pound, and paid for it with cloth at 5 dollars a yard; how many yards did i take?

13. Bought 6 chaldrons and 4 ninths of a chaldror of coal at 9 dollars a chaldron, and paid for it with oranges at 5 dollars a box; how many boxes did it take?

14. Bought 7 cases and 5 sixths of a case of Florence oil at 6 dollars a case, and paid for it with sheet lead at 7 dollars a hundred weight; how many hundred weight did it take ?

15. How many dozen of eggs, at 8 cents a dozen, must you give for 7 pounds of sugar, at 10 cents a pound?

16. How much barley, at 3 shillings a bushel, must be given for 8 bushels of wheat, at 7 shillings a bushel?

17. How much cloth, at 4 shillings a yard, must be given for a firkin of butter, worth 8 dollars?

18. How much cloth, at 5 shillings a yard, can be

bought for 2 reams of paper, at 5 dollars a ream? 19. How much wheat, at 7 shillings a bushel, can be bought for 2 barrels of cider, at 4 dollars and a half a barrel?

20. How long would it take a man to lay up 10 dollars, if he saves 4 shillings a day?

21. If a man earn 8 shillings a day, how many dollars would he earn in 10 days?

22. A man bought twenty pears at the rate of 2 for 3 cents; how much did they come to?

23. How many eggs, at the rate of 3 for 5 cents, can you buy for thirty cents?

24. A man hired a labourer, and agreed to give him 5 dollars for every 3 days' work; how much did he give him a week, there being 6 working days in a week? How much was it a month, allowing 4 weeks to the month.

25. If a man receives 5 dollars for 3 days' work, how many shillings is that a day?

26. 5 men bought a horse for sixty-three dollars, and paid two dollars a week for keeping him; at the end of 8 weeks they sold him for fifty-four dollars; how much did each man lose by the bargain?

SECTION V.

A. 1. JAMES had 4 apples, and John had half as many; ; how many had he?

2. If an orange cost 6 cents, and an apple half as much, how much does the apple cost?

3. If you divide 8 apples equally between two boys, what part of them must each have? Ans One half of them.