Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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Find the amount of the following BILL OF PARCELS . New - London , March 9 ,
1814 . Mr. James Paywell , Bought of William Merthant . 8. ctos 28 lb. of Green
Tea , at 2 , 15 per lb. 41 lb. of Coffee , at 0 , 21 34 lb. of Loaf Sugar , at 0 , 19 13
cwt ...
Find the amount of the following BILL OF PARCELS . New - London , March 9 ,
1814 . Mr. James Paywell , Bought of William Merthant . 8. ctos 28 lb. of Green
Tea , at 2 , 15 per lb. 41 lb. of Coffee , at 0 , 21 34 lb. of Loaf Sugar , at 0 , 19 13
cwt ...
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QUESTIONS , Skewing the use of Compound Addition and Subtractions XEW -
YORK , MARCH 22 , 1814 , 1 . Bought of George Grocer , 12 C. 2 grs . of Sugar ,
at 52s . per cwt . 28 lbs . of Rice , at 3d . per 0 7 Ꭴ 3 loaves of Sugar , wt .
QUESTIONS , Skewing the use of Compound Addition and Subtractions XEW -
YORK , MARCH 22 , 1814 , 1 . Bought of George Grocer , 12 C. 2 grs . of Sugar ,
at 52s . per cwt . 28 lbs . of Rice , at 3d . per 0 7 Ꭴ 3 loaves of Sugar , wt .
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141b . of sugar , of which he sells 9C . 3qrs . 25lb . how much of it remains unsold
? Ans . 7C . 2grs . 17lb . 10. From a fashionable piece of cloth which contained
52y.ds. 2na . a taylor was ordered to take three suits , each 6yds . aqrs . how ...
141b . of sugar , of which he sells 9C . 3qrs . 25lb . how much of it remains unsold
? Ans . 7C . 2grs . 17lb . 10. From a fashionable piece of cloth which contained
52y.ds. 2na . a taylor was ordered to take three suits , each 6yds . aqrs . how ...
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2. If 151 yards of Irish linen cost 49 dols . 78 cts . what is that per yard ? Ans ,
S8cts , 3. If an cwt of sugar cost 8 dols . 96 cts .. what is that per pound ? Ans ,
8cts . 4. ' If 140 reams of paper cost 329 « lols . what is that per ream ? Ans . 82
35cts .
2. If 151 yards of Irish linen cost 49 dols . 78 cts . what is that per yard ? Ans ,
S8cts , 3. If an cwt of sugar cost 8 dols . 96 cts .. what is that per pound ? Ans ,
8cts . 4. ' If 140 reams of paper cost 329 « lols . what is that per ream ? Ans . 82
35cts .
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Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to
the United States Nathan Daboll. l EXAMPLES OT WEIGHTS , MEASURES , & c .
1. Divide 14 cwt . 1 qr . 8 lb. of sugar equally among & men . C. gr . lb. 0 % .
Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to
the United States Nathan Daboll. l EXAMPLES OT WEIGHTS , MEASURES , & c .
1. Divide 14 cwt . 1 qr . 8 lb. of sugar equally among & men . C. gr . lb. 0 % .
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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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