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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. What is the neat
...
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. What is the neat
...
Page 116
What is the neat weight of 7 tierces of rice , each weighing 4 cwt . I gr . 9lb . gross
, tare per tierce 34 lb. ? Ans . 28 C. Ogr . 21lb . 3. In 9 firkins of butter , each
weighing 2 qrs . 12 ib gross , tare 11 lb. per firkin , how much neat ? Ans . 4C .
2qrs .
What is the neat weight of 7 tierces of rice , each weighing 4 cwt . I gr . 9lb . gross
, tare per tierce 34 lb. ? Ans . 28 C. Ogr . 21lb . 3. In 9 firkins of butter , each
weighing 2 qrs . 12 ib gross , tare 11 lb. per firkin , how much neat ? Ans . 4C .
2qrs .
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What is the neat weight of 7bbls . of potasli , eachi weighing 201 lb. gross , tare
10 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 128176. 6oz . 4. In 25 barrels of figs , each 2 cwt . 1 qr .
gross , tare per cwt . 16 lb. ; how much neat weight ? Ans . 48cwt . 241b . 5. In 83
cwt .
What is the neat weight of 7bbls . of potasli , eachi weighing 201 lb. gross , tare
10 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 128176. 6oz . 4. In 25 barrels of figs , each 2 cwt . 1 qr .
gross , tare per cwt . 16 lb. ; how much neat weight ? Ans . 48cwt . 241b . 5. In 83
cwt .
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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. tret 4 lb. per 104 lb.
how much neat ? Ans . 8cwt . 3qrs . 2015 . 3. In 15 chests of sugar , weighing ...
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. tret 4 lb. per 104 lb.
how much neat ? Ans . 8cwt . 3qrs . 2015 . 3. In 15 chests of sugar , weighing ...
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the quotient will be the cloff , which subtract from the suttle , and the remainder
will be the neat weight . EXAMPLES 1. In 3 hogsheads of Tobacco , each
weighing 13 cwt . 3 qrs . 23 lb. gross , tare 107 lb. per hogshead , tret 4 lb. per
104 lb. and ...
the quotient will be the cloff , which subtract from the suttle , and the remainder
will be the neat weight . EXAMPLES 1. In 3 hogsheads of Tobacco , each
weighing 13 cwt . 3 qrs . 23 lb. gross , tare 107 lb. per hogshead , tret 4 lb. per
104 lb. and ...
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| Title | Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
| Author | Nathan Daboll |
| Publisher | Mack and Andrus, 1827 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 252 pages |
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