Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
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750 -8 4 1 BROKERAGE , IS en allowance of so much per cent . to persons assisting merchants , or factors , in purchasing or selling goods . EXAMPLES . 7,50 8 20 10,08 12 2 What is the brokerage of 750 !. 8s . 4d . at 6s .
750 -8 4 1 BROKERAGE , IS en allowance of so much per cent . to persons assisting merchants , or factors , in purchasing or selling goods . EXAMPLES . 7,50 8 20 10,08 12 2 What is the brokerage of 750 !. 8s . 4d . at 6s .
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35 cts per gallon : B has linen at 58 cts . per vard ready money ; how must B sell his linen per yard in proportion to A's bartering price , and how many yards are equal to A's brandy ? Ans . Barter price of B's linen is 65cts .
35 cts per gallon : B has linen at 58 cts . per vard ready money ; how must B sell his linen per yard in proportion to A's bartering price , and how many yards are equal to A's brandy ? Ans . Barter price of B's linen is 65cts .
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20 cts . per . gall but by accident 10 gallons leaked out , at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole prime cost , at the rate of 12 per cent . ? Ans . $ 1 , 51cts . 87m . IV . When there is gained or lost ...
20 cts . per . gall but by accident 10 gallons leaked out , at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole prime cost , at the rate of 12 per cent . ? Ans . $ 1 , 51cts . 87m . IV . When there is gained or lost ...
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