Examination papers used at the examination of candidates for appointment to the Commissariat1861 |
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... fraction of a mile . Express ( of a guinea + of 11. + of 5s . 11s . 9d . ) as the fraction of one shilling . 9. Express 17s . 6d . ( 1 ) as the decimal of 11. , ( 2 ) as the decimal of 4007 . Find the value of 05625 of a pound sterling ...
... fraction of a mile . Express ( of a guinea + of 11. + of 5s . 11s . 9d . ) as the fraction of one shilling . 9. Express 17s . 6d . ( 1 ) as the decimal of 11. , ( 2 ) as the decimal of 4007 . Find the value of 05625 of a pound sterling ...
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... fractions equivalent to 423 and • 5187 . 6. Add together ,,, 09375 and 2.46 by fractions and by decimals . 7. What fraction of 6s . 8d . is 1s . 9 d . , and what decimal of ten guineas is 17. 19s . 4d . ? 8. Required the value of ...
... fractions equivalent to 423 and • 5187 . 6. Add together ,,, 09375 and 2.46 by fractions and by decimals . 7. What fraction of 6s . 8d . is 1s . 9 d . , and what decimal of ten guineas is 17. 19s . 4d . ? 8. Required the value of ...
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... fractions ; and divide the second result by the first . 7. Find the fraction of a pound which is equi- valent to the excess of of a guinea above the sum of of a shilling and of 7s . 6d . 8. Express 3s . 114d . as the decimal of a guinea ...
... fractions ; and divide the second result by the first . 7. Find the fraction of a pound which is equi- valent to the excess of of a guinea above the sum of of a shilling and of 7s . 6d . 8. Express 3s . 114d . as the decimal of a guinea ...
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... fraction of £ 100 . and 9. Express 12-750 as a vulgar fraction on its lowest terms , and as a decimal . 1 1 10000 Find ( 1.025 ) 2 and divide 1076-79 by 100 · 4 . 10. Find the simple interest on £ 4,000 in 9 years at 4 per cent . , and ...
... fraction of £ 100 . and 9. Express 12-750 as a vulgar fraction on its lowest terms , and as a decimal . 1 1 10000 Find ( 1.025 ) 2 and divide 1076-79 by 100 · 4 . 10. Find the simple interest on £ 4,000 in 9 years at 4 per cent . , and ...
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... fractions ,, may be reduced to equivalent fractions with a common denominator 35. Reduce +16+ and express the result as a decimal . 321 8. What fraction of the habitable globe , which is computed to contain 37673000 square miles , is ...
... fractions ,, may be reduced to equivalent fractions with a common denominator 35. Reduce +16+ and express the result as a decimal . 321 8. What fraction of the habitable globe , which is computed to contain 37673000 square miles , is ...
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