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Page 103
... Gross Weight , which is the whole weight of any sort of goods , together with the box , cask , or bag , & c . which contains them . 2. Fare , which is an allowance made to the buyer , for the weight of the box , eask , or bag , & c ...
... Gross Weight , which is the whole weight of any sort of goods , together with the box , cask , or bag , & c . which contains them . 2. Fare , which is an allowance made to the buyer , for the weight of the box , eask , or bag , & c ...
Page 104
... 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 ...
... 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 105
... gross , tare per tierce 34 lb. ? Ans . 28 C. 0 qr . 21 W. 3. In 9 firkins of butter , each weighing 2 qrs . 12 lb. gross , tare 11 lb. per firkin , how much neat ? Ans . 4 C. 2 qrs . Il . 4. If 241 bls . of figs , each 3 qrs . 19 lb ...
... gross , tare per tierce 34 lb. ? Ans . 28 C. 0 qr . 21 W. 3. In 9 firkins of butter , each weighing 2 qrs . 12 lb. gross , tare 11 lb. per firkin , how much neat ? Ans . 4 C. 2 qrs . Il . 4. If 241 bls . of figs , each 3 qrs . 19 lb ...
Page 106
... gross , tare 14 lb. per cwt . Ans . $ 692 , 84 cts . 24 m . CASE IV . When Tret is allowed with the Tare . 1. Find the tare , which subtract from the gross , and call the remainder suttle . 2. Divide the suttle by 26 , and the quotient ...
... gross , tare 14 lb. per cwt . Ans . $ 692 , 84 cts . 24 m . CASE IV . When Tret is allowed with the Tare . 1. Find the tare , which subtract from the gross , and call the remainder suttle . 2. Divide the suttle by 26 , and the quotient ...
Page 107
... gross . of 1 hhd . 3 4689 whole gross 107x3-321 tare . 26 ) 4368 süttle . 168 tret . 168 ) 4200 suttle . 25 cloff . Ans . 4175 neat weight . 2. What is the neat weight of 26 ewt . 3 qrs . 20 lb. gruss , tare 62 lb. , the allowance of ...
... gross . of 1 hhd . 3 4689 whole gross 107x3-321 tare . 26 ) 4368 süttle . 168 tret . 168 ) 4200 suttle . 25 cloff . Ans . 4175 neat weight . 2. What is the neat weight of 26 ewt . 3 qrs . 20 lb. gruss , tare 62 lb. , the allowance of ...
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100 dollars acres amount annuity annum answer arithmetical series Bought bushels ciphers common denominator common difference compound interest containing dimes Divide dividend divisor dols Ell English equal EXAMPLES federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon gals geometrical series given number given sum gross hhds hundred improper fraction inches least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply neat weight New-England currency New-York NOTE Nova-Scotia currency number of shillings number of terms paid payment pence pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three RULE.-Multiply the given sell separatrix simple interest sold square root sterling subtract subtrahend sugar tare third Thomas Grosvenor tret tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number wine yards cost
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Page 168 - Find the greatest square number in the first, or left hand period' place the root of it at the right hand of the given number, (after the manner of a quotient in division) for the first figure of the root, and...
Page 76 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 20 - TABLE. 10 Mills (m.) = 1 Cent . . ct. 10 Cents = 1 Dime . . d. 10 Dimes = 1 Dollar . $. 10 Dollars = 1 Eagle . E.
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Page 172 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 226 - The condition of this obligation is such. That -if the above bounden CD &c. [Here insert the condition.] then this obligation to be void and of none effect ; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.
Page 208 - To measure a parallelogram, or long square, RULE. Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product will be the area, or superficial content.
Page 179 - ... 4. Then, if only one difference stand against any rate, it will be the quantity belonging to that rate ; but if there be several, their sum will be the quantity.* EXAMPLES.
Page 97 - A and B depart from the same place and travel the same road ; but A goes 5 days before B, at the rate...
Page 171 - Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, by putting a point over the unit figure and every third figure bejond the place of units.