A Course of Mathematics, Volume 1Longman, Rees, 1836 - Mathematics |
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... suppose it cut off . — Then add all the rest of the numbers together in the usual way , and set their sum under the number to be proved . - Lastly , add this last found num- ber and the uppermost line together ; then if their sum be the ...
... suppose it cut off . — Then add all the rest of the numbers together in the usual way , and set their sum under the number to be proved . - Lastly , add this last found num- ber and the uppermost line together ; then if their sum be the ...
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... Suppose 471 men are formed into ranks of 3 deep , what is the number in each rank ? Ans . 157 . 12. A party , at the distance of 378 miles from the head - quarters , receive orders to join their corps in 18 days : what number of miles ...
... Suppose 471 men are formed into ranks of 3 deep , what is the number in each rank ? Ans . 157 . 12. A party , at the distance of 378 miles from the head - quarters , receive orders to join their corps in 18 days : what number of miles ...
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... Suppose that my rent for half a year is 207 12s , and that I have laid out for the land - tax 14s 6d , and for several repairs 17 3s 34d ; what have I to pay half - year's rent ? Ans . 187 14s 2 d . of my 8. A trader failing , owes to A ...
... Suppose that my rent for half a year is 207 12s , and that I have laid out for the land - tax 14s 6d , and for several repairs 17 3s 34d ; what have I to pay half - year's rent ? Ans . 187 14s 2 d . of my 8. A trader failing , owes to A ...
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... Suppose a gentleman's income is 600 guineas a year , and that he spends 25s 6d per day , one day with another ; how much will he have saved at the year's end ? Ans . 164 / 12s 6d . 21. What cost 30 pieces of lead , each weighing 1 cwt ...
... Suppose a gentleman's income is 600 guineas a year , and that he spends 25s 6d per day , one day with another ; how much will he have saved at the year's end ? Ans . 164 / 12s 6d . 21. What cost 30 pieces of lead , each weighing 1 cwt ...
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... Suppose the weight of each crown to be 101b , and that the water expelled by the copper or silver was 921b , by the gold 52lb , and by the compound crown 641b : what will be the quan- tities of gold and alloy in the crown ? 92 64 52 ...
... Suppose the weight of each crown to be 101b , and that the water expelled by the copper or silver was 921b , by the gold 52lb , and by the compound crown 641b : what will be the quan- tities of gold and alloy in the crown ? 92 64 52 ...
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