Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
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... and Decimal Ensurance Interest , Simple by Decimals Compound by Decimals
Inverse Proportion Involution Loss and Gain Multiplication , Simple - Application
and use of Supplement to Compound Numeration Practice Position Permutation
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... and Decimal Ensurance Interest , Simple by Decimals Compound by Decimals
Inverse Proportion Involution Loss and Gain Multiplication , Simple - Application
and use of Supplement to Compound Numeration Practice Position Permutation
...
Page 104
If a man lay out 121 , 23 in merchandise , and thereby gains , 39 dollars , 51 cts .
how much will he gain by laying out 12 dollars at the same rate ? Cents . Cents .
Cents , As 12123 : 3951 : : 1200 1200 -cts . $ cts . 12123 4741200 ( 391 = 3,91 ...
If a man lay out 121 , 23 in merchandise , and thereby gains , 39 dollars , 51 cts .
how much will he gain by laying out 12 dollars at the same rate ? Cents . Cents .
Cents , As 12123 : 3951 : : 1200 1200 -cts . $ cts . 12123 4741200 ( 391 = 3,91 ...
Page 106
A merchant bought a bale of cloth containing 240 yards , at the rate of 71 dollars
for 5 yards , and sold it again at the rate of 11 dollars for 7 yards ; did he gain or
lose by the bargain , and how much ? Ans . He gained $ 25 , 71cts . 4m . + yard ?
A merchant bought a bale of cloth containing 240 yards , at the rate of 71 dollars
for 5 yards , and sold it again at the rate of 11 dollars for 7 yards ; did he gain or
lose by the bargain , and how much ? Ans . He gained $ 25 , 71cts . 4m . + yard ?
Page 107
Bought a pipe of wine for 84 dollars , and found it had looked out 12 wallons ; I
sold the remainder at 12 } cents a pint ; what did I gain or lose ? Ans . I gained $
30 . 18. A genileman bought 18 pipes of wine at 128 6d . ( New - Jersey currency
) ...
Bought a pipe of wine for 84 dollars , and found it had looked out 12 wallons ; I
sold the remainder at 12 } cents a pint ; what did I gain or lose ? Ans . I gained $
30 . 18. A genileman bought 18 pipes of wine at 128 6d . ( New - Jersey currency
) ...
Page 109
If 1001. in 12 months gain 61. interest , what principal will gain the same in 8
months ? Ans £ 150 . 8. If il men can build a house in 5 months , by working 12
hours per day -- in what time will the same number of men do it , when they work
only ...
If 1001. in 12 months gain 61. interest , what principal will gain the same in 8
months ? Ans £ 150 . 8. If il men can build a house in 5 months , by working 12
hours per day -- in what time will the same number of men do it , when they work
only ...
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