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... hhds . and 150 quarter casks [ hhds . ] how many gallons in all ; allowing every pint to be a pound , what burden was the ship of ? Ans . 44415 gals . and the ship's burden was 158 tons , 12cwt . 2qrs . 6. In 15 pieces of cloth , each ...
... hhds . and 150 quarter casks [ hhds . ] how many gallons in all ; allowing every pint to be a pound , what burden was the ship of ? Ans . 44415 gals . and the ship's burden was 158 tons , 12cwt . 2qrs . 6. In 15 pieces of cloth , each ...
Page 105
... hhds . of sugar , each weighing 8 cwt . 1 qr . 12 lb. at 7 dollars , 26 cents per cwt . what come they to ? Ans . $ 182 1ct . 8m . 32. What is the price of 4 pieces of cloth , the first piece containing 21 , the second 23 , the third 24 ...
... hhds . of sugar , each weighing 8 cwt . 1 qr . 12 lb. at 7 dollars , 26 cents per cwt . what come they to ? Ans . $ 182 1ct . 8m . 32. What is the price of 4 pieces of cloth , the first piece containing 21 , the second 23 , the third 24 ...
Page 115
... subtract from the gross , and the remainder will be the neat weight . EXAMPLES . 1. In 4 hhds . of sugar , each weighing 10 cwt . 1q 1316 gross ; tare 75lb . per hhd . how much neat ? cwt . qrs . lb. 10 1 41 2 75 TARE AND TRET . 115.
... subtract from the gross , and the remainder will be the neat weight . EXAMPLES . 1. In 4 hhds . of sugar , each weighing 10 cwt . 1q 1316 gross ; tare 75lb . per hhd . how much neat ? cwt . qrs . lb. 10 1 41 2 75 TARE AND TRET . 115.
Page 116
... hhds . of Tobacco , each weighing 7 cwt . 1 qr . 13 lb. tare 100 lb. per hhd . ? Ans . 97C . Ogr . 11lb . CASE III . When the tare is at so much per cwt .-- Divide the gross weight by the aliquot part of a cwt . for the tare , which ...
... hhds . of Tobacco , each weighing 7 cwt . 1 qr . 13 lb. tare 100 lb. per hhd . ? Ans . 97C . Ogr . 11lb . CASE III . When the tare is at so much per cwt .-- Divide the gross weight by the aliquot part of a cwt . for the tare , which ...
Page 117
... hhds . of Tobacco , each weighing gross 8 cwt . 3qrs . 14lb . tare 16 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 68C 1gr . 24lb . 3. What is the neat weight of 7bbls . of potash , each weighing 201 lb. gross , tare 10 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 1281b . 6oz . 4 ...
... hhds . of Tobacco , each weighing gross 8 cwt . 3qrs . 14lb . tare 16 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 68C 1gr . 24lb . 3. What is the neat weight of 7bbls . of potash , each weighing 201 lb. gross , tare 10 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 1281b . 6oz . 4 ...
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100 dollars 2qrs 3grs 3qrs acres annuity annum answer Anthony Billings arithmetical series Bought bushels ciphers common difference compound interest containing decimal Deduct dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES farthings federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon geometrical series given number given sum gross hundred improper fraction inches least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure merchants miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey 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 remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three sell separatrix share shillings simple interest sold square root sterling subtract subtrahend tare third Thomas Grosvenor tret tuns VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine