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... containing £ 11 78. 3d . , of its contents were 211 15 taken ; find the value of of of of the remainder . 17. A post has of its length in the mud , in the water , and 12 ft . 6 in . above the water ; what is the length of the post ? 18 ...
... containing £ 11 78. 3d . , of its contents were 211 15 taken ; find the value of of of of the remainder . 17. A post has of its length in the mud , in the water , and 12 ft . 6 in . above the water ; what is the length of the post ? 18 ...
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... contain at first ? 40. Allowing that 44 guineas weigh a pound Troy , and 32 halfpence weigh a pound Avoirdupois , what is the difference in grains between the weights of a guinea and a halfpenny ? 41. A met two beggars B and C ; and ...
... contain at first ? 40. Allowing that 44 guineas weigh a pound Troy , and 32 halfpence weigh a pound Avoirdupois , what is the difference in grains between the weights of a guinea and a halfpenny ? 41. A met two beggars B and C ; and ...
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... containing 39-371 English inches , how many English yards are contained in 32 metres ? 32. Goliath is said to have been 6 cubits high ; what was his height estimated in feet and inches , considering the cubit equivalent to 19 ∙ 168 ...
... containing 39-371 English inches , how many English yards are contained in 32 metres ? 32. Goliath is said to have been 6 cubits high ; what was his height estimated in feet and inches , considering the cubit equivalent to 19 ∙ 168 ...
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... containing 10 oz . 17 dwts . 14 grs . of pure silver in the lb. 28. Find how much must be paid on a debt of £ 759 19s . 2d . at 138. 7 d . in the pound . 29. How much income - tax must be paid on an income of £ 756 18s . 6d . at 1s . 2d ...
... containing 10 oz . 17 dwts . 14 grs . of pure silver in the lb. 28. Find how much must be paid on a debt of £ 759 19s . 2d . at 138. 7 d . in the pound . 29. How much income - tax must be paid on an income of £ 756 18s . 6d . at 1s . 2d ...
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... containing 16 drams Avoirdupois or 437 grains Troy . 29. A person buys 3 cwt . I qr . of a certain article at £ 2 per cwt . , and 5 cwt . 3 qrs . 8 lbs . at £ 2 10s . per cwt .; at what price per cwt . may he sell the whole , so as ...
... containing 16 drams Avoirdupois or 437 grains Troy . 29. A person buys 3 cwt . I qr . of a certain article at £ 2 per cwt . , and 5 cwt . 3 qrs . 8 lbs . at £ 2 10s . per cwt .; at what price per cwt . may he sell the whole , so as ...
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