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Classes II A.B. & I Ca.

1. Simplify 2:07 – 1·025 – 123 + 2·07;

also reduce

to a decimal and multiply it by ‘03.

2. Simplify (

3140 of 3278

43 + 33 ÷ 21

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(1)

28 × 34 - 43

을을.

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

are there of each ?

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

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5. After spending of my money I give away of the remainder, and have £1. 11. 14 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 7 per cent. for that year.

Classes IA B. & I Cb.

1. Find the sum of the prime numbers between 40 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, cun £5071, 13. 22 be divided so as to leave

£3. 7. 63 over?

3. Simplify 2-0 + 2·07

1-025 - 123.

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

4 + 32 ÷ 2

5. Simplify

22 × 34 - 43

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24

6. An equal number of guineas, half-guineas, 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,

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1. Find the g. c. m. of 22977 and 20608; and the 1. c. m. of 11, 21, 77, 63, 39, 143, 273. 2. Simplify (a) 2 of 1 + 48 of 23

(b) 21 of 4+23

(c) 2 12 - 43 × 24

3. Reduce £3. 4. 92 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 0336.

5. A room is 22ft. 8 in. long, 22ft. 3 in. wile, and 10ft. high; find the area of the walls allowing

5 square yards for windows, &c.; and the cost of painting at 72d. per square yard.

6. Find by practice (or otherwise) the cost of 245 articles at £4. 18. 103 each.

Classes V A.B. & II Ca.

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

2. Reduce 24871325 inches to miles, &c.

How many half-guineas are there in £2100 ?

3. Five men contribute £295. 13. 41, £847. 3. 111, £692. 19. 9, £354. 17. 10, and £489. 12. 7

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 and 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, 143, 273.

6. Simplify (a) 23 of 13 + 43 of 24

(U) 2 18 of 4% +2

23 ÷ 2}

(c) 23 - 13 ÷ 43 × 24