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... price of 7032 cubic yds . of earth at £ 5 . 16s . 73d . per cubic yd . 30. Find price of 8743 cwts . at £ 121 . 9s . 8d . per cwt . 4 ° . Division . De Morgan's Method . To find a quotient correct to a given number of deci- mal places ...
... price of 7032 cubic yds . of earth at £ 5 . 16s . 73d . per cubic yd . 30. Find price of 8743 cwts . at £ 121 . 9s . 8d . per cwt . 4 ° . Division . De Morgan's Method . To find a quotient correct to a given number of deci- mal places ...
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... Given the price of one . ( 1 ) to find price of a dozen - consider price in d . ( 2 ) to find price of a score - consider price in s . as £ . ( 3 ) to find price of 48 — consider price in f . as s . ( 4 ) to find price of 96 - consider ...
... Given the price of one . ( 1 ) to find price of a dozen - consider price in d . ( 2 ) to find price of a score - consider price in s . as £ . ( 3 ) to find price of 48 — consider price in f . as s . ( 4 ) to find price of 96 - consider ...
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... price changed according to the corresponding rule by the multiple . ( 13 ) to find price of any factor of any of the ... given price of a dozen - consider price in s . as d . ( 2 ) given price of a score - consider price in £ as s . ( 3 ) ...
... price changed according to the corresponding rule by the multiple . ( 13 ) to find price of any factor of any of the ... given price of a dozen - consider price in s . as d . ( 2 ) given price of a score - consider price in £ as s . ( 3 ) ...
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Samuel Jackson. MENTAL RULES . 29 ( 6 ) given price of 192 - consider price in s . as six- teenths of a penny . ( 7 ) given price of 240 - consider price in £ as d . ( 8 ) given price of 960 - consider price in £ as f . ( 9 ) given price ...
Samuel Jackson. MENTAL RULES . 29 ( 6 ) given price of 192 - consider price in s . as six- teenths of a penny . ( 7 ) given price of 240 - consider price in £ as d . ( 8 ) given price of 960 - consider price in £ as f . ( 9 ) given price ...
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... price per lower unit , given the price of the higher . Example . Suppose price per cwt . is 18s . 9d . - to find price per lb. 188. 9d . = 225d . Now use ( 2 ) . .. Price per lb. = 1.79 • 18 ⚫04 2.11 = 23d . 2o . Calculation of Prices ...
... price per lower unit , given the price of the higher . Example . Suppose price per cwt . is 18s . 9d . - to find price per lb. 188. 9d . = 225d . Now use ( 2 ) . .. Price per lb. = 1.79 • 18 ⚫04 2.11 = 23d . 2o . Calculation of Prices ...
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A. W. VERRALL aliquot Aliquotise Amsterdam annuity arbitrated assay Austrian florins Avoirdupois Bank Bar silver bills of exchange Brokerage 1 p.m. bullion bushels calculated carats cash balance centesimos centimes cents cheques College compound amount Course of Exchange currency cwts debt decametre decimal Decimalise Direct rates discount Divide dollar dwts endorsed English Example farthings Fcap Find price Fixed number florins fraction francs gallon galls given price gold coins grains grammes GREEK Hamburg hectolitres inches interest kilog kilogramme LATIN legal tender Lisbon litres London M.A. BOOK metre metric system millièmes milreis mils Multiply Note number of places Paris payment pence pesetas peso piastres places required correct premium Price per lb Prof Professor profit quoted rate of exchange remittances Rule rupee selling sight sold stamp sterling tael Troy Weights and Measures zero date
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