The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-05-14
Arithmetic.
j. W. FILLING, Fx.


What is the reciprocal Of u numb
Ar? (c) What Is the difference be-
tween true and bank discount?
2. A man sawed pile of wood
16S yds. long, 8 IT wide and 48 in.
high at $l.37l per cord. How much
did he earn?
3. How many barrels of water
will II cylindrical cistern hold,
which is It in diameter and 6 tt
deep?
/ How many pounds of coffee at
% cents must be mixed with 10 lbs
at 80 cents, so that the mixture
may he worth % cents?
5. No interest having been paid,
find the amount due in yr. mo.
20 days, on Il note for $500, with in
terest at SO payable semi-annually.
6. The interest on AS, BIS and
C's fortune for years at so is
$l040. What is the fortune of each
if they are to each other as J, 1, 4?
7. Find the area in acres of q
square farm, whose diagonal is 80
rods.
8. A grocer bought 400 ID. of cof-
fee at 144 cents ID. Allowing 596
loss by weight and 1917 from bad
sales, for how much Id. must he
sell it to make 20%?
8. A broker bought stock Mt 6%
discount, and selling the same at
Az premium, gained $3.50; how
many shares did he purchase
10. Bought three horses for $240,
and sold them at equal prices. On
the first I gained 6096, on the Sec
ond 20%, and on the third | lost
AZ what did each cost?
/. (a) Define arithmetic. (b)What
are is fundamental rules? (c)
What is cancellation (d) What is
q decimal fraction?
2. (a) Reduce mi. IS rd. 4 yd.
2 #. to inches. % How many cords
of wood in "A pile 20 yd. long, 10 it.
wide and ~ inches high?
3. The longitude of Logan, o. is
80 deg. % min. w. Of Rome II
deg. % min. 45 sec. f. When it is
8 A. NJ. at Logan, what is the time
ateRome?
4. a rectangular trough is I full
of water; after 35 gallons are drawn
it is Z full; how deep is it, if it is q
# wide and 10 ft long?
5. Multiply the sum of 36 tenths
and 225 hundredths by their differ
ence, and divide the product by
.00025
6. Find the simple, annual and
compound interest on note for
$3.50 due in yr. mo. 15 days a.
the legal rate in o.
7. Sold . horses at 1920 a piece,
and gained 2026 on one and lost
20% on the other; how much did /
gain or lose in the transaction, and
what %?
8. A mans income is 1919 of his
capital; he is taxed 3496 of his in
come, and pays $50. What is his
capital?
9. What will be the cost in Logan
o., of u draft on Springfield, ILL.,,
payable so days after sight, for
$4,000, exchange 1@96 premium?
10. (a) Write negotiable note.
(b) The interest on A's, BIS and C's
fortune, for s yr. at so, is $20S0;
what is the fortune of each, if they
are to each other as J, / and !?
II. In buying an article for S0%6,
1917 and 1O95 off, the discounts
amounted to $167.6O; find the cost.
~. Which will cost the more, ,and
how much, at 1871 per rod, to fence
square or CIRCULAR field con-
talning 10 acres?
13. a man has bin # long, %
# wide, and 2 feet deep, which con-
tains % bu. of corn; how deep must
he make another, which is to be 18
# long and Z # wide in order to
contain 100 bu?
II. Find the whole surface of a
cylinder, altitude "A ft. and the di-
ameter 80 inches.
10. The solid contents of rect
angular solid are 1925 Gu. #. If
the sides are to each other as 3, 5
and 7, what is the diagonal?