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11 Awwsers

Classes II 4.B. & I Ca.

required

1. Simplify 2·07 - 1·025 — ·123 + 2·07;

also reduce to a decimal and multiply it by 03.

?

2. Simplify

{0}

1144 of 1779

C

43 + 33 ÷ 23

1

(b)

23 × 35 - 47 24.

3. An equal number of gunieas, half-guineas, pounds, and pence make up £257. 18. 4.

are there of each?

4. Find the square root of 3254416 and of 69%D

Classes VI A.B.C. & II Cb.

1. Multiply 945 by 189, and divide by 315.

12. Multiply £86. 2. 74 by 239.

Howay.

5. After spending fr of my money I give away of the remainder, and have £1. 11. 1} left. How

much had I at first ?

6. If 4 men working 8 hours a day earn £12 in 16 days, how many men working 10 hours a day

will earn £15 in the same time? And what is the hourly wage of each man?

7. By selling a horse for £63 I gain 5%; what should I have gained if I had sold it for £3 more ? 8. Find the simple interest on £417. 9, 44 from February 13th in leap year till the last day of August

in the same year, at 74 per cent. for that year.

Classes III A B. & I Cb.

1. Find the sum of the prime numbers between 10 and 80; and determine its greatest common

measure with the sum of the prime factors of 5005.

2. Into how many equal parts, of £7. 6. 31 each, can £5071, 13. 28 be divided so as to leave

£3. 7. 6 over?

3. Simplify 2-07 + 2·07 1-025 123.

4. Reduce to a decimal, and divide it by 2-7.

5. Simplify 43 + 39 ÷ 21

24 × 34 - 43

1

#

6. An equal number of guineas, half-guinens, pounds, and pence make up £257. 18. 4. How many

are there of each ?

7. Find the square root of 3254416.

8. If 4 men working 8 hours a day earn £12 in a certain time, how many men will earn £15 in the

same time working 10 hours a day?

Class IV A.B.C. 13 Arvesers required

1. Find the g. c. m. of 22977 and 20608; and the 1. c. m. of 11, 21, 77, 63, 39, 113, 273.

2. Simplify (a) 2 of 18+ 48 of 24

(b) 2} ÷ 1% of +24

(c) 2} 17 ÷ 47 × 27

3. Reduce £3. 4. 9 to the decimal of £5; and find the value of 1·397083 of £5.

4. Divide 1043868 by 12-427, and 1043-868 by 12427, and multiply '036 by 08336.

5. A room is 22ft. 8 in. long, 22ft. 34 in. wide, and 101ût. high; find the area of the wails allowing

5 square yards for windows, &c.; and the cost of painting at 73d. per square yard,

6. Find by practice (or otherwise) the cost of 245 articles at £4. 18. 10 each.

Classes V d.B. & 11 Ca. 10 Mievers required,

1. Multiply 17856 by 25704, and divide the product by 3689.

2. Reduce 24871325 inches to miles, &c.

How many half-guinens are there in £2100 ?

3. Five men contribute £295, 18, 49, £847. 3. 114. £692. 19. 9, £354. 17. 104, and £489. 12.74 to a common fund. What would each have if it were divided equally among them?

4. Divide 2876057 by 135, using the factors 3, 5 und 9; and show how the remainder is obtained.

5. Find the g. c. m, of 22977 and 20608;

and the 1. c. m. of 11, 21, 77, 63, 39, 148, 273.

6. Simplify (a) 21 of 1 + 1 0 2

(0) 23 - 17 of 43 +

(e) 2} - 4x

One of Krisis enough, the rest serve to confuse a beginner in fractions

more mited for effer

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3. Reduce (a) 23975 farthings to £. s. d., and (6) 74 Acres 3 Roods 19 sq. poles 23 sq, yds. to sq.

yards.

4. Divide £39469. 19. 8 by 453.

There are three cables measuring- 6. What is the largest number less than 1000 in which 29 is contained an exact number of times ?

M.

F.

P

Y.

F.

I.

29

5

13

1

2

9

6

7

12

3

87

5

18

4

2 2

51⁄2

what is the total length? And what is the total weight in tons, &c. at 10 lbs. per linear yard?

Class VII A.B. Barely

a

year at English

1. Add 6284, 59732, 37, 80957, 29378, 597, 87629.

2. Find the difference between 56892872 and 58948768.

3. Multiply 7988035 by 5792.

4. Reduce 28975 farthings to £. s. đẻ.

5. Multiply £68. 12. 54 by 59.

6. Thirty-seven men have £919. 19. 04 between them in equal sums; how much has each man? And

how much is the sum possessed by 19 of them greater than the sum possessed by the rest?

Class VIII A.

1. Write in figures (u) Ten million, (6) Eleven hundred thousand; and in words 12002010012.

2. Subtract 39865821

29784377

2. Multiply 4890 by 5460.

4. Divide 91790 by 137.

5. Three schools contain 777 boys each, 21 boys are absent from the firs 89 from the second, and

98 from the third; how many are present altogether?

6. Au army consist of 14 regimes; each regiment 916 strong; each men has 87 rounds of

ammunition of which 29 cannot be fired. How many shots could they all fire?

Class VIII B.

1. Write in figures (a) Two thousand and forty-nine, (b) Forty-nine thousand and two, (e) Two

million, two hundred and forty-nine thousand,

2. Add

and in words (d) 1100000, (e) 30400506.

2. Subtract

292

3467

39 458027 9785

4. Multiply 489 by 546.

39865821 29784377

5. Find the ference between the sum of the six even numbers next above 121, and the sum of the

five odd numbers next above these.

How many boy are there present a school of 23 classes, when from each class of 32 boys 5 are

absent?

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