Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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Page 143
... sold per lb. to gain 30 per cent . ? Ans . 12cts . 8m . 6. Bought 90 gallons of wine at 1 dol . 20 cts . per gall . ont by acculent 10 gallons leaked out , at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole prime ...
... sold per lb. to gain 30 per cent . ? Ans . 12cts . 8m . 6. Bought 90 gallons of wine at 1 dol . 20 cts . per gall . ont by acculent 10 gallons leaked out , at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole prime ...
Page 144
... sold a watch for 17l . 1s . 5d . and by so doing lost 15 per cent . whereas I ought in trading to have cleared 20 per cent .; how much was it sold under its real value ? £ . £ . s . d . As 85 17 1 5 :: 100 20 1 8 :: £ . £ . s . d . 100 ...
... sold a watch for 17l . 1s . 5d . and by so doing lost 15 per cent . whereas I ought in trading to have cleared 20 per cent .; how much was it sold under its real value ? £ . £ . s . d . As 85 17 1 5 :: 100 20 1 8 :: £ . £ . s . d . 100 ...
Page 145
... sold , they find their clear gain amounts to 250 dollars . What is each per- son's share of the gain ? A put in 350 B 470 As 820 : 250 :: S50 : 106,7075 + A's share . 470 143,2926 + B's share • Proof 249,9999 + = $ 250 2. Three ...
... sold , they find their clear gain amounts to 250 dollars . What is each per- son's share of the gain ? A put in 350 B 470 As 820 : 250 :: S50 : 106,7075 + A's share . 470 143,2926 + B's share • Proof 249,9999 + = $ 250 2. Three ...
Page 167
... sold 54 pieces of cloth , each containing 244 yds . at 9s . jd . per yard ; what did the whole amount Ans . £ 60 10s . Od . Syrs . 6. A person having of a vessel , sells of his share for 312 .; what is the whole vessel worth ? Ans ...
... sold 54 pieces of cloth , each containing 244 yds . at 9s . jd . per yard ; what did the whole amount Ans . £ 60 10s . Od . Syrs . 6. A person having of a vessel , sells of his share for 312 .; what is the whole vessel worth ? Ans ...
Page 192
... sold for 38 cents ; what quantity of each must be taken . 8 stands against the given quan- 70- 48 2 Mean rate , S8 36 10 30- 32 2 : 2 bushels of rye . As 8 : 10 : 10 12 bushels of corn . 32 40 bushels of barley . [ tity . * These four ...
... sold for 38 cents ; what quantity of each must be taken . 8 stands against the given quan- 70- 48 2 Mean rate , S8 36 10 30- 32 2 : 2 bushels of rye . As 8 : 10 : 10 12 bushels of corn . 32 40 bushels of barley . [ tity . * These four ...
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100 dollars 2qrs annex annuity annum answer Anthony Billings barter Bought bushels cloth compound interest contain cube root cyphers Deduct demand dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon given number given sum gross guineas hhds hogshead hundred improper fraction inches least common least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey New-York currency NOTE Nova-Scotia currency number of shillings paid payment pence piece pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three sell separatrix simple interest sold solid feet Sqrs square root sterling subtract subtrahend sugar tare third Thomas Grosvenor trett VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine