Elements of Arithmetic, Oral and Written, for Lower and Middle Grades (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...by it. Exercises. (a) (b) (c) (1) (e) (f) (g) (h) AllflltA-l 9 7-13 G,5 5 8 59. Multiply a mixed number by a whole number. Example.--Multiply 469--by 7. JTX7-=--= 5JT Analysis-_Multipy tbc _ fraction by the whole number. 5yl-j-Then reduce to a mixed nuin 3283 ber and add it to the product 3288?; Ans. of the integral part. 5 f = 5 times Problems. 1. What will f bushels of linseed cost at $4.00 a bushel? 2. At $ a piece, what-will 9 caps cost? 3. What must bo paid for 13 books at $J each? 4. How much will 11 lemons cost at cents each? 5. At $T9 a bushel, what will 9 bushels of wheat cost? 6. What will f acres of land cost at $16.00 an acre? 7. If one cap costs $, l, how much will 8 caps cost? 8. At $4 a piece, what will 11 brooms cost? 9. How much must be paid for 24 shovels at $f each? 10. If one melon costs OJ cents, what will 97 melons cost? 11. At $lf each, how much will 79 books cost? 12. What will 689 pounds of beef cost at llf cents a pound? 13. If one hog costs $5T75, what will 487 hogs cost? 14. At $4$ a barrel, how much will 973 barrels of flour cost? 15. What is the cost of 79 arithmetics at $f each, and 197 readers at $ each? G. How much must be paid for 579 bushels of wheat at $f a bushel, and 893 bushels of oats at $r73 a bushel? 17. How much more will 7 barrels of flour cost at $4TT each than three loads of hay at $7-j a load? 18. How much change will I get, if I buy 7 yards of cloth at T'j a yard and give the clerk a twenty-dollar bill? 19. A lady bought 6 yards of lace at $ a yard, 8 yards of ribbon at $T2T a yard and 6 handkerchiefs at $i each. How much change should she receive from a ten-dollar bill? 20. A green grocer bought 9 melons at $$ each, 3 barrels potatoes at $1; a barrel, and 11 pine appl...