The American Tutor's Assistant Revised, Or, A Compendious System of Practical Arithmetic: Containing the Several Rules of that Useful Science, Concisely Defined, Methodically Arranged, and Fully Exemplified : the Whole Particularly Adapted to the Easy and Regular Instruction of Youth in Our American Schools |
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... Tare & Trett , Simple Interest . Iufurance , Commiffion , & c . Compound Interest , 5 Vulgar Fractions , 6 Decimal Fractions , 9 Addition of Decimals , 13 Subtraction of Decimals , 14 Multiplication of Decimals , 15 Divifion of Decimals ...
... Tare & Trett , Simple Interest . Iufurance , Commiffion , & c . Compound Interest , 5 Vulgar Fractions , 6 Decimal Fractions , 9 Addition of Decimals , 13 Subtraction of Decimals , 14 Multiplication of Decimals , 15 Divifion of Decimals ...
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... tare per barrel 15b . - of B 3 ditto , each 183 / b . tare per ditto 2016 ... of C 4 ditto , each 1966. tare per ditto 176. how many lbs . of flour neat ? answer 1525lbs . 7 Suppose A had owing to him on bond 4781. and interest due ...
... tare per barrel 15b . - of B 3 ditto , each 183 / b . tare per ditto 2016 ... of C 4 ditto , each 1966. tare per ditto 176. how many lbs . of flour neat ? answer 1525lbs . 7 Suppose A had owing to him on bond 4781. and interest due ...
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... tare per barrel 177b . how much neat weight ? answer 10C . 26lb . 4 Sold 4 hogsheads of sugar , two of which weighed 37 C. Sqr . gross , tare 8qr . 17lb . the other two each 13C . 2gr . 4lb . tare 1gr . 1015. each ; the neat weight is ...
... tare per barrel 177b . how much neat weight ? answer 10C . 26lb . 4 Sold 4 hogsheads of sugar , two of which weighed 37 C. Sqr . gross , tare 8qr . 17lb . the other two each 13C . 2gr . 4lb . tare 1gr . 1015. each ; the neat weight is ...
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... Tare is the weight of the barrel , box , bag , or whatever contains the goods ; and is either , First , At so much ... tare is so much in the whole gross weight ; RULE . Subtract the tare from the gross , the remainder will be the neat ...
... Tare is the weight of the barrel , box , bag , or whatever contains the goods ; and is either , First , At so much ... tare is so much in the whole gross weight ; RULE . Subtract the tare from the gross , the remainder will be the neat ...
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... tare . 16 14 = 2 141 217 neat . I 201 13 14 15 14171 92/4 6 / 1 / 06396 3 6453 34 Amount 216 O 41 2 What is the neat weight of 456C . 1gr . 19lb . of tobacco , tare in the whole 15C . 2gr . 13lb . and what is the amount thereof , at 1 ...
... tare . 16 14 = 2 141 217 neat . I 201 13 14 15 14171 92/4 6 / 1 / 06396 3 6453 34 Amount 216 O 41 2 What is the neat weight of 456C . 1gr . 19lb . of tobacco , tare in the whole 15C . 2gr . 13lb . and what is the amount thereof , at 1 ...
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Aaron Ableman Ableman acct acres amount annum answer 21 answer neat Application bales barley barter Bought breadth bushel C.wt cash in full casks ciphers compound containing cost cube-root David Johnson decimal denominator Divide dividend divisor dollars dols dozen drams Edward Young ell English ells Flemish equal EXAMPLES facit feet figures Flemish folio gallons George Robson given number given quantity gross hogsheads hundred weight improper fraction inches integer interest James Dixon Ledger lowest terms merchant miles moidores months Multiply neat weight Note ounces pence Pennsylvania currency perches persons Peter Thomson pieces pounds principal Proof quarts quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Richard Barber root RULE OF THREE shalloon shillings sold square square-root sterling Subtract sugar Sundries supposed number tare Thomas Lawson trett VULGAR FRACTIONS wheat whole numbers wine worth yards of cloth
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