Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetick, Adapted to the United States |
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5 pwt , how many grains ? Ans . 66600 . 6. In 4 lb. 1 oz . 1 pwt . of silver , how many table spoons , weighing 23 pwt . each , and tea - spoons , 4 pwt . 6 grs . each , can be made , and an equal number of each sort ? 23pwt . + 4pwt .
5 pwt , how many grains ? Ans . 66600 . 6. In 4 lb. 1 oz . 1 pwt . of silver , how many table spoons , weighing 23 pwt . each , and tea - spoons , 4 pwt . 6 grs . each , can be made , and an equal number of each sort ? 23pwt . + 4pwt .
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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 it is required to find how many of the first sort of coin , weight or measure , mentioned in the question , are equal to a given quantity of the last . RULE . Place the numbers alternately , beginning at the left hand ...
CASE I. When it is required to find how many of the first sort of coin , weight or measure , mentioned in the question , are equal to a given quantity of the last . RULE . Place the numbers alternately , beginning at the left hand ...
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20. per gallon , with 24 gallons at ős . 8d . and 20 gallons , at 6s . 3d . ; what is a gallon of this composition worth ? Ans . 58. 10d . 24 3 grs . 6. A grocer hath several sorts of sugar , viz ALLIGATION . 189.
20. per gallon , with 24 gallons at ős . 8d . and 20 gallons , at 6s . 3d . ; what is a gallon of this composition worth ? Ans . 58. 10d . 24 3 grs . 6. A grocer hath several sorts of sugar , viz ALLIGATION . 189.
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A grocer hath several sorts of sugar , viz . one sort at 8 dols . per wt . another sort at 9 dols . per cwt . a third sort at 10 dois . per cwt . and a fourth sort at 12 dols . per cwt . and he would mix an equal quantity of each ...
A grocer hath several sorts of sugar , viz . one sort at 8 dols . per wt . another sort at 9 dols . per cwt . a third sort at 10 dois . per cwt . and a fourth sort at 12 dols . per cwt . and he would mix an equal quantity of each ...
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