3.
A traveller said to the landlord of an inn, “Give me as much money as I have in my hand, and I will spend sixpence with you.” This was done, and the process was twice repeated, when the traveller had no money left. How much had he at first?
4.
How can we obtain eleven by adding one-third of twelve to four-fifths of seven?
FILL IN THE GAPS
5. Can you replace the missing figures in this mutilated long division sum?
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