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5. 1000 oz.; 62 lbs.

6. 5 miles; 54426 times; 6271 times. 3948

7. 136 feet.

8. 44189; 37428; 24550; and 241099 times re

1132

spectively.

9. 25.

10. From London to Calcutta, 8223 miles; Southampton to Hong Kong, 11250 miles; (including stoppages)

42 and 55 days; 8831 and 8,690 miles per hour.

6

11. 173398.

12. 2555 tons.

100664

sec.

13. 19791640 miles in a sec.; 8 min. 11999

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18. £6910345 daily; £4850937 weekly; and £21020711

19.

20.

21.

monthly.

525277531 lbs.

221
120666

2187697.

3200000 minutes; 5333388 hours; and 6 years 773 hours 20 minutes.

22. 191533 trees for each ship, and 54 acres to produce them.

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25. 827 miles per hour; 21138 per day; 185 tons per hour; 29215 tons per day.

26.

6852 feet further.

27. 38 times.

28. England, £27566411; Scotland, £26200205; Ireland, £26438107; England exceeds Scotland by £249463117; Ireland by £2492263: 315171656 farthings, and £328303124 paid by them all. 12566,67107404 times.

29.

30.

198944206

22161237355 tons; 60715718383 tons per night.

Answers to Miscellaneous Examples.

1. Sum, 670; square, 448900; cube, 300763000; difference, 300314100; quotient, 448230.

2. Paper currency exceeds the gold, and by £26207858. 3. 7056 feet, or 1016064 inches.

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10. Area in miles, 120971; in acres, 77421641; difference, 77300670; 640 acres.

11. 165 feet, or 55 yards.

12. 930 monasteries; £166711, gross annual revenue; £1798, average yearly income.

13. 25 legions; 700 horse to each.

14. 3189302 persons to a square mile.

15. Spring, 15 days; Summer, 24 days; Autumn, 16 days: Winter is 21

20 times longer than
longer than Summer.

times longer than Spring,

Autumn, and 13 times

16. St. Paul's, 610 A.D.; the Tower, 1081 A.D.; Westminster Hall, 1097 A.D.; fire of London,

1666 A.D.

It was preceded by the walls of London 1360 years;

17.

by St. Paul's 1056 years; by Westminster Abbey 616 years; by the Tower of London 585 years; by Westminster Hall 569 years. 541889 persons to the square mile. 541205057

2886773

18. 1800 miles per minute; 108000 miles per hour; 216 times faster than a cannon ball.

19. 323 years.

20. Total, £2023000000; average annual cost, £15804687,64

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21. 7 years, 72 days.

22. 96663 hours; 402168 days.

23. 724 years.

24. 2242050679 solid yards; 8968202713 tons.
25. 111 times.
111,999
8

26. 709.

27. 575; 396; 200 years respectively.

28. 4971587; 1133 times respectively.

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30. 223 parliaments; 2113 years.

31. England, 32322400; Wales, 4752000; Scotland, 19738930; Ireland, 19441944;

32.

1119099.

lesser isles,

The sum of these exceeds the arable land by 58238383; pasture by 49987453; cultivable waste by 62394373; unimprovable waste by 61502910.

£293467543.

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35. 1st, 23 years; 2nd, 17 years; 3rd, 3 years a

period of 118 years.

36. 4253040 groats.

37. 1 to 21767433.

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