Part 49

(154) From A £88, from B £44.

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(156) 25 miles from Sydney.

(157) 4½ miles.

(158) 108.

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Two-thirds of SIX is IX; the upper half of XII is VII; The half of FIVE is IV; and the upper half of XI is VI.

(160) £12 12s. 8d. = 12128 farthings.

(161) J £660, M £440, B £220.

(162) Masons 20s., Bricklayers 15s., Laborers 10s.

(163) £29 19s. 9¼d.

(164) 2 years.

(165) [Illustration]

This draught puzzle can also be done in three other ways.

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Wife £4650 Son 6200 Eldest daughter 3100 Youngest " 1550 ------ Total £15,500

(167) [Illustration]

(168) 18.

(169) 6¼ per cent.

(170) 19 movements 19 feet

(171) 895 and 11,277.

(172) 56 quarts.

(173) 20; 50 gals.

(174) 117 ft. 9 in.

(175) 1st 1¼d., 2nd ¾d.

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The lazy sundowner 2 days at 2 hours per day = 4 hours " second " 4 " " 4 " " " = 16 " " third " 6 " " 6 " " " = 36 " " fourth " 12 " " 12 " " " = 144 " -------- 200 hours

(177) 17777873.