16. A drover had 6 cows in one field, 8 cows in another, and 12 in another. How many cows had he in the three fields?

17. If a girl can pick 3 quarts of berries in 1 hour, how many quarts can she pick in 3 hours?

1. In 1 week there are 7 days. How many days. are there in 2 weeks? 2X7=?

2. How many rods of ditch were dug, if 7 rods. were dug each day for 3 days? 3X7=?

3. If there are 7 pickets in 1 gate, how many pickets are there in 4 such gates? 4X7=?

4. How many tomatoes are there, if there are 7 tomatoes on each of 5 plants? 5X7=?

5. If there are 7 flags displayed at each of 6 windows, how many flags are displayed? ?

6×7 6. What will a man receive for setting 7 panes

of glass at 7 cents a pane? 7X7=?

7. If you can make 7 marks in 1 second, how many marks can you make in 8 seconds? 8X7=?

8. If it takes 9 men 7 days to do a piece of work, how long will it take 1 man to do it? 9X7=? 9. How much will Henry earn in 10 weeks, if he earns 7 dollars a week? 10 X 7=?

10. If a woman packs 8

pounds of butter in 1 week, how much will she pack in 2 weeks? 2X8=? 11. What will 3 pounds of raisins cost at 8 cents a pound? 3X8=?

12. How many are 4 times 8?

5 times 8?

How many are

13. If a man draws 8 loads of grain in 1 day, how many loads will he draw in 6 days? 6×8=? 14. If there are 8 candles in 1 pound, how many candles are there in 7 pounds? 7X8 15. What will 8 quarts of cherries

a quart? 8X8=?

=

= ?

cost at 8 cents

16. If a cooper sells 8 barrels each day for 9 days, how many barrels will he sell? 9×8=?

17. If 8 pupils can sit on 1 seat, how many pupils can sit on 10 such seats? 10 X 8=?

18. Form the multiplication tables of sevens and eights.

LESSON XXXIX.

1. A boy having 24 cents, bought 2 oranges at 6 cents apiece. How many cents had he left? 24

(2 × 6) = ?

2. John sold 3 bananas at 8 cents apiece, and 2 cups of peanuts at 5 cents a cup. What did he receive for the whole?

3. Henry solved 7 examples on Monday, 5 on Tuesday, and 9 on Wednesday. How many examples did he solve in the three days?

4. If he solved 16 examples the next week, how many examples more did he solve the first week than the second?

Count to 30 by 5's.

5. Count to 50 by 10's.
6. How many are 2 and 4?

24? 2 and 34?

7. How many are 4 and 5? 25? 4 and 35?

2 and 14? 2 and

4 and 15? 4 and

8. How many are 5 and 6? 15 and 6? 25 and 6? 35 and 6?

9. If a horse eats 3 bushels of oats in one week, how many bushels will he eat in 8 weeks?

10. What is the cost of 7 cakes of soap at 10 cents a cake?

11. A boy worked 7 weeks for 8 dollars a week, and spent 20 dollars for clothes. How much money had he left? (7x8)—20=?

12. If a wheel has only 7 spokes, how many spokes will 7 such wheels have?

13. A man earns 16 dollars a week, and his son earns 10 dollars. How much do they both earn? 14. How much more does the father earn than the son?

15. If a mechanic earns 5 dollars a day for 2 days, and 6 dollars a day for 3 days, how much money will he earn in that time? (2×5)+(3×6)=?

16. A boy sold 2 chickens for 3 dimes each, and 2 dozens of eggs at 2 dimes a dozen. How many dimes did he receive?

17. What will be the cost of 2 pairs of pantaloons at 6 dollars a pair, and 3 vests at 3 dollars each?

18. What will be the cost of 8 ounces of candy at 5 cents an ounce, and 2 packages of envelopes at 15 cents a package?

19. How many days are there in 7 weeks? How many are 7 times 7?

20. If a family burns 8 tons of coal worth 6 dollars a ton, and 5 cords of wood worth 5 dollars a cord, how much will the fuel cost?

21. If 4 chairs are bought at 5 dollars apiece, and 3 tables at 6 dollars each, how much will they all cost?

22. 4+ 5+ (3X8)=? (2×6)+5—3=?

loaf.

LESSON XL.

1. A man bought 2 loaves of bread at 9 cents a How much did they cost him? 2 times 9

2. If there are 9

rose-buds in one bou

quet, how many rosebuds are there in 3 such bouquets?

?

3. If it require 9 tons of coal to run a train of cars one trip, how many tons will it require to run 4 such trips? How many are 4 × 9? 4. In one square yard there are 9 square feet. How many square feet are there in 5 square yards? 5. At 9 dollars a barrel, what will 6 barrels of flour cost?

6. In an orchard there are 9 trees in a row, and 7 rows. How many trees are there in the orchard? 7. What will 8 pounds of nails cost at 9 cents a pound?

8. When sugar is selling at 9 cents a pound, how much will 9 pounds cost? 9X9=?

9. How many cents must be paid for 10 yards of muslin at 9 cents a yard? 10 X 9=?

10. Mary is 10 years old, and her sister is twice as old. How old is her sister?

11. There are 10 cents in a dime.

cents are there in 3 dimes?

3 X 10=?

How many