...the interest of $1 is 6 cents a year, what is the interest of three dollars for two years? If 8 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 4 men do it ? A farmer sold two tons of hay at $20 a ton, and for pay received 8 yards of cloth at...

...? 62. I allowed an agent ^\ of all collections. If he received $60, how much did I get ? 63. 12 men can do a piece of work in 6^ days. In how many days can 15 men do a piece 10 times as large? 64. A merchant bought 2f dozen neckties for $12i. How much was...

...are sold for $160. What was paid for 25f acres at the same rate ? 9. A man by working 8£ hours a day can do a piece of work in 6 days. In how many days can he do it if he works 10 hours a day ? 10. At $4.5 a barrel, how many barrels can be bought for $90...

...If the interest of $1 is 6^ a year, what is the interest of three dollars for two years? 2. If 8 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 4 men do it? -3. If 4 boxes of raisins cost $7, what will 12 boxes cost? 4. A man having 75 dollars...

...cost of 9 tons of hay ? 2. What is the cost of 7 barrels of flour, at | of $ 42 a barrel ? 3. If 8 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can one man do it ? 4. If 2 barrels of flour last 7 persons 3 months, how long do 4 barrels last one person...

...men can do a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 12 men to do the same work? ANALYSIS. — If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, it will take 1 man 4 times 6 days. or 24 days, to do the work, and 12 men will do it in -fj of 24 days,...

...are sold for $160. What was paid for 25f acres at the same rate ? 9. A man by working 8£ hours a day can do a piece of work in 6 days. In how many days can he do it if he works 10 hours a day ? 10. At $4.5 a barrel, how many barrels can be bought for $90...

...same 1 13. If 9 men can do a piece of work in 8 days, how many men can do the same in 12 days ? 14. If 4 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how тaлy days can 3 men do twice as much, work ? 15. A farmer sold 2 tons of hay at $ 20 a ton, and for...

...? 2. If the interest of $ 1 is 6 cents a year, what is the interest of $3 for 2 years ? 3. If 8 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many days can 4 men do it ? 4. A farmer sold 4 tons of hay at $12 a ton, and for pay received 10 yards of cloth at...

...How many cords of wood at $3 a cord will pay for 30 Ib. of sugar at 5 cents a pound ? 43. If 8 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, in how many .days can 12 men do it ? / 44. How many pounds of sugar can be bought for $7 if 21 Ib. cost $1.05 ? 45. How many...