Practical Arithmetic: In Four Books ... Extracted from the Large and Entire Treatise, and Adapted to the Commerce of Ireland as Well as that of Great Britain ... |
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... Tare and Tret Estimating Allow . ances cent . Annuities and Pensions 226 Rebate or Discount 228 ... Barter ...... 261 190 Profit and Loss 264 Fellowship ...... 270 195 with Time ... 274 196 Alligation Medial ...... 276 ... } Alternate ...
... Tare and Tret Estimating Allow . ances cent . Annuities and Pensions 226 Rebate or Discount 228 ... Barter ...... 261 190 Profit and Loss 264 Fellowship ...... 270 195 with Time ... 274 196 Alligation Medial ...... 276 ... } Alternate ...
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... Tare 3 12 11 6 4 24 3 12 6 2 14 2 25 13 7 0 05 3 08 14 7. 3 26 3 19 I demand the nett weight of the sugar when the tare is taken away ? Answ . 31C . 3grs . 19 . MULTI- MULTIPLICATION of Divers Denominations . Case I. When the multiplier ...
... Tare 3 12 11 6 4 24 3 12 6 2 14 2 25 13 7 0 05 3 08 14 7. 3 26 3 19 I demand the nett weight of the sugar when the tare is taken away ? Answ . 31C . 3grs . 19 . MULTI- MULTIPLICATION of Divers Denominations . Case I. When the multiplier ...
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... TARE TARE and TRETT . ARE is the weight of the cask , barrel , box , wrapper , & e . viz . whatever goods are packed in , or an allow ance in consideration thereof . Trett Trett is an allowance to retailers on account of waste 196 Book ...
... TARE TARE and TRETT . ARE is the weight of the cask , barrel , box , wrapper , & e . viz . whatever goods are packed in , or an allow ance in consideration thereof . Trett Trett is an allowance to retailers on account of waste 196 Book ...
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... TARE . Rule . Add the gross weights into one sum , and the tares into another . Then subtract the total tare from the whole gross , and the remainder is the neat weight , Examples . 1. What do 4 barrels of indigo come to , at 38. 4d . t ...
... TARE . Rule . Add the gross weights into one sum , and the tares into another . Then subtract the total tare from the whole gross , and the remainder is the neat weight , Examples . 1. What do 4 barrels of indigo come to , at 38. 4d . t ...
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... tare or trett is so much bag , bale , & c . multiply the tare of one by the number of bags , bales , & c . the product is the whole tare . 5. What's the amount of 16hhds . of tobacco , qt . gross 86C . 2qrs . 14b . Tare hhd . 100 at 31 ...
... tare or trett is so much bag , bale , & c . multiply the tare of one by the number of bags , bales , & c . the product is the whole tare . 5. What's the amount of 16hhds . of tobacco , qt . gross 86C . 2qrs . 14b . Tare hhd . 100 at 31 ...
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2qrs 3grs 3qrs aliquant aliquot annuity annum Answ Application Arithmetical barrels Bought bushel caracts casks cent CHAP cloth compound interest cost crown cube root cyphers decimal demand discount divers denominations divide dividend divisor Dublin ells equal Examples farthings feet Find the amount Flemish gain gallon geometrical progression given fraction given number given sum given to find greater gross guilders hath hogshead hundred improper fraction inches Irish last term less lesser livres Logarithm merchant miles milreas mixt number months multiplicand Multiply neat number of terms Oqrs ounce paid payable pence piece pound sterling proportion quantity question quotient quotient figure ready money reas reduce remainder repetend resolvend Rule of Three sell shillings sold square root stivers stone subtract sugar Suppose Table Tare third trett vulgar fraction weight whole number wine yards
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Page 137 - Upon this, they called a truce, and agreed that the £ of the whole, left by A at first, should be equally divided among them. How much of the prize, after this distribution, remained with each of the competitors ? •«»»• AVA A; jfiflflfe B; jfoflfc C; i£ff& D; 85.
Page 132 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Page 303 - In any continued geometrical progression, the product of the two extremes is equal to the product of any two means...
Page 288 - Suppose a ladder 40 feet long be so planted as to reach a window 33 feet from the ground, on one side of the street, and without moving it at the foot, will...
Page 130 - Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator.
Page 221 - When the principal, amount, and time are given to find the rate per cent.
Page 320 - To Divide One Number by Another, Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and obtain the antilogarithm of the difference.
Page 324 - Suppose there is a mast erected, so that i of its length stands in the ground, 12 feet of it in the water, and £ of its length in the air, or above water ; 1 demand the whole length ? Anti.
Page 105 - If a man performs a journey in 5 days, when the day is 12 hours long, in how many days will he perform it when the day is but 10 hours long?* Jlns.
Page 150 - ... performed by removing the separatrix in the dividend, so many places towards the left hand as there are cyphers in the divisor.