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Page 115
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 1 . What is the neat weight of 4 hogsheads of Tobacco marked with
the ...
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 1 . What is the neat weight of 4 hogsheads of Tobacco marked with
the ...
Page 116
What is the neat weight of 7 tierces of rice , each weighing 4 cwt . I gr . 9 lb . gross
, tare per tierce 34 lbs . ? us . 28C . Vyr . 21 ! b . 3 . In 9 firkins of butter , cach
weighing 2 qrs . 12 ib . gross , tare 11 lb . per firkin , how much neat · Ans . 4 .
2grs .
What is the neat weight of 7 tierces of rice , each weighing 4 cwt . I gr . 9 lb . gross
, tare per tierce 34 lbs . ? us . 28C . Vyr . 21 ! b . 3 . In 9 firkins of butter , cach
weighing 2 qrs . 12 ib . gross , tare 11 lb . per firkin , how much neat · Ans . 4 .
2grs .
Page 117
What is the neat weight of ? bbls . of potasli , each weighing 291 lb . gross , tare
10 lb . per cwt . Ans , 1281lb . 6oz . 4 . In 25 barrels of figs , each 2 cwt . 1 gr .
gross , tare per cwt . 16 lb . ; how much neat weight ? Ans . 48cwt . 241b . 5 . In 83
cut ...
What is the neat weight of ? bbls . of potasli , each weighing 291 lb . gross , tare
10 lb . per cwt . Ans , 1281lb . 6oz . 4 . In 25 barrels of figs , each 2 cwt . 1 gr .
gross , tare per cwt . 16 lb . ; how much neat weight ? Ans . 48cwt . 241b . 5 . In 83
cut ...
Page 118
Ans . 9 : 61b . neat . 2 . In 9 cwt . 2 qrs . 17 lb . gross , tare 41 lb . trett 4 lb . per 104
Ib . how much neat ? Ans . Scurt . Sqrs . 0lb . 3 . In 15 chests of sugar , weighing
117 cwt . 21 lb . grossz tare 173 lb . trett 4 lb . per 104 , how many cut , feat ?
Ans . 9 : 61b . neat . 2 . In 9 cwt . 2 qrs . 17 lb . gross , tare 41 lb . trett 4 lb . per 104
Ib . how much neat ? Ans . Scurt . Sqrs . 0lb . 3 . In 15 chests of sugar , weighing
117 cwt . 21 lb . grossz tare 173 lb . trett 4 lb . per 104 , how many cut , feat ?
Page 119
... Tare , Trett . and Cloff are allowed : Deduct the tare and trett as before , and
divide the sut . tle by 168 ( because 2 ib . is the iš of Scwt . ) the quae tie : it will be
the clot , which subtract from the sutile , and the remainder will be tie neat weight .
... Tare , Trett . and Cloff are allowed : Deduct the tare and trett as before , and
divide the sut . tle by 168 ( because 2 ib . is the iš of Scwt . ) the quae tie : it will be
the clot , which subtract from the sutile , and the remainder will be tie neat weight .
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| Title | Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
| Author | Nathan Daboll |
| Publisher | G. Tracy, 1841 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 28 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 231 pages |
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