Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
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Gross Weight , which is the whole weight of any sort of goods , together with the box , cask , or bag , & c . which contains them . 2. Tare , which is an allowance made to the buyer , for the weight of the box , cask , or bag ...
Gross Weight , which is the whole weight of any sort of goods , together with the box , cask , or bag , & c . which contains them . 2. Tare , which is an allowance made to the buyer , for the weight of the box , cask , or bag ...
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CASE I. When the question is an Invoice - Add the gross weights into one sum and the tares into another ; then subtract the total tare ' from the whole gross , and the remainder will be the neat weight . EXAMPLES . C. gr . lb. 1.
CASE I. When the question is an Invoice - Add the gross weights into one sum and the tares into another ; then subtract the total tare ' from the whole gross , and the remainder will be the neat weight . EXAMPLES . C. gr . lb. 1.
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10 1 15 gross weight of one hhd , 4 41 2 2 4 gross weight of the whole , 20 whole tare . 75x4 = 2 Ans . 38 3 12 neat . 2. What is the neat weight of 7 tierces of rice , each weighing 4 cwt . I gr . 9lb . gross , tare per tierce 34 lb.
10 1 15 gross weight of one hhd , 4 41 2 2 4 gross weight of the whole , 20 whole tare . 75x4 = 2 Ans . 38 3 12 neat . 2. What is the neat weight of 7 tierces of rice , each weighing 4 cwt . I gr . 9lb . gross , tare per tierce 34 lb.
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What is the neat weight of 9 hhds . of Tobacco , each weighing gross 8 cwt . 3qrs . 141b . tare 16 lb. per cwt . ? Ins . ( 8C Igr . 2416 . 3. What is the neat weight of 7bbls . of potasli , eachi weighing 201 lb. gross , tare 10 lb. per ...
What is the neat weight of 9 hhds . of Tobacco , each weighing gross 8 cwt . 3qrs . 141b . tare 16 lb. per cwt . ? Ins . ( 8C Igr . 2416 . 3. What is the neat weight of 7bbls . of potasli , eachi weighing 201 lb. gross , tare 10 lb. per ...
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Ib . 141b - 5 ) 10 1 12 gross . 1 1 5 tare . 41 28 2690 1 7 suttle . 11 tret . Ans . 8 2 24 neat . 330 83 14 = ; ) 1160 gross . 145 tare . 26 ) 1015 suttle . 39 tret Ans . 9761b . neat . 2. In 9 cwt . 2 qrs . 17 lb. gross , tare 41 lb.
Ib . 141b - 5 ) 10 1 12 gross . 1 1 5 tare . 41 28 2690 1 7 suttle . 11 tret . Ans . 8 2 24 neat . 330 83 14 = ; ) 1160 gross . 145 tare . 26 ) 1015 suttle . 39 tret Ans . 9761b . neat . 2. In 9 cwt . 2 qrs . 17 lb. gross , tare 41 lb.
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