CHAPTER XL.

1. How many pencils at $0.05 each can be bought for of a dollar?

2. How many times 10 are 5 of 72? ? ? 3. How many quarts of berries, at $0.08 a quart, can be bought for of of a dollar?

at $0.10 a quart ?

How many

4. How many times 12 are of 84?

many times 10?

many times 6?

How

How many times 8? How

5. How many pounds of raisins, at $0.12 a

be bought for of $2.25? For of $1.25? For

3 times $0.163 ?

8. How many times 7 are of 63?

of 42? 9. A boy bought a knife for half a dollar and sold it for of its cost. How many pounds of figs, at $0.12 a pound, could he buy with the money he received? How many dozen oranges, at $0.30 a dozen? How many boxes of grapes, at $0.20 a box?

CHAPTER XLI.

1. How many are of 20?

2. What is the number of which 16 is ??. 3. Four fifths of 20 are

of what number? of what number? of what number?

4. When of a dozen eggs are of the number required to make a cake, how many eggs are needed for the cake?

5. Three fourths of 24 are of what number? of what number? of what number? of what number?

6. If of a yard of cloth costs of a dollar, what is the price of a yard?

6

7. Two thirds of 36 are of what number?

11 of what number? of what number? 2

of what number?

what number?

14

8 15

10

12

13

of what number? 1 of

8. When of 20 desks will accommodate only

of the pupils in a school room, how many desks are needed for all the pupils?

9. Henry is 12 years old. Three fourths of Henry's age is of Frank's age. How old is Frank? Five sixths of Henry's age is age. How old is Fred?

of Fred's

6?

CHAPTER XLII.

1. How many are of 18?

2. Of what number is 12 only ? 3. How many times 8 are 16?

4. Two thirds of 18 are of how many times 8? 5. Three fifths of 25 are of how many times

6. At Emma's birthday party, of a dozen oranges were the number needed to allow 2 oranges for every one present. How many were at the party?

7?

4?

7. Four ninths of 45 are of how many times

8. Three eighths of 32 are of how many times

9. Henry has a sum of money in the savingsbank on interest for 35 months. Four fifths of the time his money is on interest is of the time Herbert's money has drawn interest. How many years has Herbert's money drawn interest?

10. Four elevenths of 66 are of how many times 9?

11. Four fifths of 30 are how many?

12. Twenty-four is g of what number?

CHAPTER XLIV.

1. When 0.5 of a yard of cloth is worth $0.25, what is the value of 12.5 yards?

2. How many pupils in a class of which 24 pupils

are 0.75?

3. Thirty-six is 0.09 of what number? 0.6 of what number? 0.012 of what number?

4. If from a board 17.5 feet long you cut off a piece 6.25 feet in length, what is the length of the remainder?

5. Fifteen is 0.03 of what number? 0.5 of what number?

6. What cost 0.25 of a pound of sugar at $0.06 a pound? What cost 3.75 pounds? 2.5 pounds? 7. Multiply 2.5 by 2.5.

8. What is the simplest form of 0.5, expressed as a common fraction? Of 0.25? Of 0.75? Of 0.80?

9. What is the decimal equivalent to? To? To ? To? To ? To ? To ? To ? To § ? To § ?

10. When 0.75 of a quart of milk sells for $0.06, what is the price of a pint? Of 3 quarts? Of 2 quarts? Of 5 quarts?