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Page 68
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 . Ogrs . = 654grs . the divisor ; and 4lb
.
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 . Ogrs . = 654grs . the divisor ; and 4lb
.
Page 114
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 , & c . which contains
the ...
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 , & c . which contains
the ...
Page 150
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 , and let the last
...
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 , and let the last
...
Page 189
... Merchant mixes 15 gallons of wine at 4s . 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 .
... Merchant mixes 15 gallons of wine at 4s . 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 .
Page 190
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 together ; I demand the
price ...
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 together ; I demand the
price ...
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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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