The working of the following is to be shown up :5. Multiply 60538067 by 94. 6. Multiply 64059008 by 807609. 7. Multiply 6,8141. 178. 3 d. by 8. 8. Multiply 4,0161, 11s. 2 d. by 93. 9. Divide 434589760126 by 7. 10. Divide 327840937575 by 589. 11. Divide 8,0521. 16s. 6d. by 22. 12. Divide 1,068,0911. 12s. 11d. by 1316. 13. Write down in figures,

(1) Sixty thousand and forty.
(2) Four million five hundred and five.
(3) Eight thousand million six hundred.

The working of the following questions as well as the answers is to be

shown up.

5. Multiply 46054 by 78.
6. Multiply 247003 by 6020.
7. Multiply 9,0431. 58. 11 d. by 6.
8. Multiply 4011. 11s. 9 d. by 34.
9. Divide 7461968 by 9.
10. Divide 2370056 by 79.
11. Divide 13,0051. 2s. 3d. by 8,
12. Divide 40,0121. 12. 2d. by 86.
13. Write down in figures,–

(1) Ten millions ten thousand and one.
(2) Four hundred millions forty thousand and forty.

£ 397612 87 406

S.

d. 5 65

The working of the following questions as well as the answers is to be

shown up :

5. Multiply 46054 by 68.
6. Multiply 247003 by 4050.
7. Multiply 9,0431. 58. 11 d. by 7.
8. Multiply 4011. 11s. 9 d. by 43.
9. Divide 7461968 by 8.
10. Divide 2370056 by 93.
11. Divide 1,30051. 2s. 3d. by 7.
12. Divide 40,0121. 12s. 2 d. by 67.
13. Write down in figures,

(1) Ten millions twenty thousand and one.
(2) Four hundred millions four thousand and forty.

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ARITHMETIC (Elementary).
(Set to Letter-carriers and Mail Guards.*)

No. 1.
(Time allowed, 1 an hour. Time occupied from to

€
d.

€

d.
Addition
18 17 9

21 19 81
16 11 4

16 13 18 9 11

7 2 82 14 6

43 17 83 12 16 4

63 2 62 4 3

24 3 7

s.

The examination of Letter-carriers and Mail Guards is now restricted to addition and subtraction. (See letter from Mr. Tilley.

No. 2.

(Time allowed, an hour. Time occupied from

(Set to all candidates who are required to show a knowledge of “ Arithmetic, including Vulgar and Decimal Fractions.")

No. 1. (Time allowed 31 Lours. Time occupied from to .) I'ou are requested to write your name at the top of each of your papers, to put the number to each question, and to send up the working as well as the answers.

Reduction. 1. In 23,221 grains of gold how many pounds, ounces, &c. ? 2. Reduce 2 miles, 1 furlong, 12 poles, 1 foot, 8 inches, to inches.

Proportion. 3. Find the income tax on 6,1501. 10s. at 7d. in the pound. 4. What weight of sugar may be bought for 931. 12s. when the cost of 6 cwt. 2 qrs. is 271. 14s. 8d. ?

Practice. 5. Find the value of 6,723 pieces of cloth, each piece being worth

11. 8s. 8 d. 6. Find the cost of 4 cwt. 3 qrs. 22 lbs. at 11. 9s. 2d. per cwt.

Interest. 7. Find the simple interest on 2911. 13s. 4d. &t 34 per cent. for 6

years. 8. How much will 3,5001. amount to in 4 years at 41 per cent. compound interest ?

Fractions. 9. Add together 4, 7, 16, 23. 10. Subtract 510 from 81. 11. Multiply 97 by 311. 12. Divide 6 by 9.

Decimals. 13. Add together 501 •1306, 96, 6'401302, and 72. 14. Subtract 901.53629 from 30640*48. 15. Multiply 12.403 by '3016. 16. Divide 91.4 by 9020-4 to 4 places of decimals. 17. Divide 4.37 by .0104 to 3 places of decimals. 18. Reduce 1'85 of 3s. 4d. to the decimal of a guinea.

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