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... Tare and Trett and Bills of Parcels . It must be allowed , that , according to the proper order of teaching , Vulgar Fractions should have been put before Practice , as the reafons for the operations in that rule are entirely founded ...
... Tare and Trett and Bills of Parcels . It must be allowed , that , according to the proper order of teaching , Vulgar Fractions should have been put before Practice , as the reafons for the operations in that rule are entirely founded ...
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... TARE and TRET . ROSS weight of goods , is the weight both of the com- modity and of the cheft , hogshead , barrel , & c . in which they are contained . Tare is an allowance made by the king to the importer , or by the feller to the ...
... TARE and TRET . ROSS weight of goods , is the weight both of the com- modity and of the cheft , hogshead , barrel , & c . in which they are contained . Tare is an allowance made by the king to the importer , or by the feller to the ...
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... tare . RULE . Subtract the whole tare from the whole grofs , and the difference will be the neat weight . When the tare is at fo much per cheft , hogshead , & c , multi- ply the tare of one cheft , & c . by the number of chefts ...
... tare . RULE . Subtract the whole tare from the whole grofs , and the difference will be the neat weight . When the tare is at fo much per cheft , hogshead , & c , multi- ply the tare of one cheft , & c . by the number of chefts ...
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... tare at 16lb . per bale , how much neat weight ? anf . 45cwt . Ogr . 20lb . 7. What is the neat weight of 74cwt . 2qr . 12lb . grofs , tare at 14lb . per cwt . anf . 65cwt . 1gr . 31lb . 8. How much neat will there be in four bags of ...
... tare at 16lb . per bale , how much neat weight ? anf . 45cwt . Ogr . 20lb . 7. What is the neat weight of 74cwt . 2qr . 12lb . grofs , tare at 14lb . per cwt . anf . 65cwt . 1gr . 31lb . 8. How much neat will there be in four bags of ...
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... tare 2gr . 27lb . each . 3 . 8 I 4 8 O 17 5 . 6 3 4 6 . 7 2 16 anf . 861. 135. 34 . · 6. Bought 8 bags of cotton , each bag weighing 3cwt . Igr . 7lb . grofs , tare at 1716. per bag , what will they come to , at 15. 31d . per lb. anf ...
... tare 2gr . 27lb . each . 3 . 8 I 4 8 O 17 5 . 6 3 4 6 . 7 2 16 anf . 861. 135. 34 . · 6. Bought 8 bags of cotton , each bag weighing 3cwt . Igr . 7lb . grofs , tare at 1716. per bag , what will they come to , at 15. 31d . per lb. anf ...
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account at folio annum anſwer barter bill Bought breadth bufhel cafe cafh cash in full cent ciphers cloth coft common difference confifts coſt crowns cube cube root decimals denominator ditto Divide dividend divifion divifor ducats ells English equal exchange Exprefs fame farthings fecond feet feven fhare fhillings fhip figures filk filver fimple firft fixpences flemish fquare ftands fterling ftones fubtract fuch fugar fundries gain or lofs gallons George Greatman grofs guilders guineas hogfheads inches integer intereft Jofeph keel laft lefs linen London meaſure merchant miles millions milreas moidores months muft Multiply muſt mutchkins neat weight Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne number of terms ounce pence perfon piafter pieces pounds purchaſe quantity quotient receive Reduce rixdollars RULE ſterling ſtock Suppofe tare thouſand TROY WEIGHT VULGAR FRACTIONS weighing wheat whofe whole number worth yards
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Page 17 - Thirty Days hath September, April, June and November ; February hath Twenty-eight alone, And all the rest have Thirty-one ; Except in Leap Year, — then's the time February's Days are Twenty-nine.
Page 137 - Hence, when the extremes and the number of terms are given, to find the sum of all the terms, — Multiply £ the sum of the extremes by the number of terms, and the product will be the answer 10.
Page 135 - When first the marriage knot was tied Betwixt my wife and me, My age did hers as far exceed As three times three does three ; , But when ten years and half ten years We man and wife had been, Her age came up as near to mine As eight is to sixteen. Now tell me, I pray, What were our ages on the wedding-day...
Page 85 - Multiply as in whole numbers, and point off in the product as many decimal places as there are in both factors.
Page 135 - There is a fish whose head is 6 inches long, and the tail is as long as the head and half the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail ; what is the length of the whole fish?
Page 71 - Rule. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, the quotient will be the whole number...
Page 108 - When one has goods at a certain price ready money, but in barter advances it to something more, say, As the ready money price of the one ; is to its bartering price ; ; so is the ready money price of the other to its bartering, price: then the quantity of the latter commodity may be found, cither from the ready money or bartering price.
Page 86 - ... 1 from 5 to 15 ; 2 from 15 to 25 ; 3 from 25 to 35, &c.
Page 93 - Separate the given number into periods of two figures each, beginning at the right hand: the period on the left will often contain but one figure.
Page 150 - Council shall select. Animals exhibited for such prizes shall not be prevented from competing for any of the prizes offered by the Society for which they are qualified. X. Stock of every description can only be admitted into the...