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... Payments 70 SECT . 6. - Proportion 72 Fall of Heavy Bodies Pendulums 138 141 Single Rule of Three 74 Double Rule of Three Fellowship 80 Mechanical Powers 78 SECT . 4. - Miscellaneous Questions 142 144 Alligation 81 SECT . 5. - Practical ...
... Payments 70 SECT . 6. - Proportion 72 Fall of Heavy Bodies Pendulums 138 141 Single Rule of Three 74 Double Rule of Three Fellowship 80 Mechanical Powers 78 SECT . 4. - Miscellaneous Questions 142 144 Alligation 81 SECT . 5. - Practical ...
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... pay you at one time , 86 dollars , and at another 125 dollars , how much is still due ? Ans . 554 dolls 12. What ... payment 2998 dollars , how much is still due ? Ans . 648 dolls . 19. A owed B $ 4850 , of which he paid at one time ...
... pay you at one time , 86 dollars , and at another 125 dollars , how much is still due ? Ans . 554 dolls 12. What ... payment 2998 dollars , how much is still due ? Ans . 648 dolls . 19. A owed B $ 4850 , of which he paid at one time ...
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... pay 750 dollars , and the number of polls is 375 , what does each poll pay ? Ans . 2 dolls . 14. If 45 horses were sold in the West Indies for 9900 dollars , what was the average price of each ? Ans . $ 220 . 15. An army of 97440 men ...
... pay 750 dollars , and the number of polls is 375 , what does each poll pay ? Ans . 2 dolls . 14. If 45 horses were sold in the West Indies for 9900 dollars , what was the average price of each ? Ans . $ 220 . 15. An army of 97440 men ...
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... pay 4 dollars 62 cents for a bar of soap , 5 dollars 28 cents for a barrel of flour , and 10 aouars & cts . for a barrel of pork , what do I give for the whole ? 4.62 5.28 10.08 Ans . $ 19.98-13 dollars and 98 cents . 2. A owes B $ 78 ...
... pay 4 dollars 62 cents for a bar of soap , 5 dollars 28 cents for a barrel of flour , and 10 aouars & cts . for a barrel of pork , what do I give for the whole ? 4.62 5.28 10.08 Ans . $ 19.98-13 dollars and 98 cents . 2. A owes B $ 78 ...
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... pay , and what was each's share of the salt ? Ans . $ 0.33 . 2. If 125 bushels of wheat cost $ 100.25 , what is it a bushel ? " 3. Six men , in company , buy 27 bush , of salt , at $ 1.67 Ans . $ 7.515 , and his shave 41 bush . 4. If ...
... pay , and what was each's share of the salt ? Ans . $ 0.33 . 2. If 125 bushels of wheat cost $ 100.25 , what is it a bushel ? " 3. Six men , in company , buy 27 bush , of salt , at $ 1.67 Ans . $ 7.515 , and his shave 41 bush . 4. If ...
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Page 76 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 109 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 97 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 74 - Is when the several shares of stock are continued in trade an equal term of time. RULE. As the whole stock is to the whole gain or loss : so is each man's particular stock, to his particular share of the gain or loss.
Page 105 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend...
Page 67 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 68 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Page 120 - RULE. Multiply all the terms of the natural series of numbers, from 1 up to the given number, continually together, and the last product will be the answer required. ExAMPLEs.
Page 89 - Divide the greater number by the less, and that divisor by the remainder, and so on, always dividing the last divisor by the last remainder, till nothing remain.