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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 Excerpt: ...of 5 yards for a guinea, and 70 yards more at 7 yards for a guinea, and then sold the whole at 6 yards for a guinea. How much did I gain or lose? 34. If a person buys 30 apples at 3 for a penny, and 30 more at 2 for a penny, and sells them all at the rate of 5 for twopence; how much does he gain or lose? 35. A is 27 years older than B, and 15 years younger than C, who is 54 years of age; D is as old as the sum of A-s and £-s ages. Is C older or younger than D? How much? 36. The length of the quick-step march is 30 inches, 108 of which go to the minute; at what rate per hour is that? 37. If 1 lb. of tea be equal in value to 40 oranges, and 15 oranges be worth 12 lemons; what is the value of 1 lb. of tea when a lemon is worth a penny? 38. If 4 sheep be worth £(1, and 28 sheep be worth 3 oxen; how much must be given for 5 oxen? 39. If 30 sheep cost as much as 10 calves, 8 ca1ves cost as much as 2 bullocks, and 3 bullocks 54; how much does r sheep cost? 40. Two turkeys and six chickens cost jQi $s., and one turkey cost 1s. 6d. more than three chickens. Find the cost of each. PART III. ELEMENTARY ARITHMETIC. Part III. CHAPTER I. BILLS OF PARCELS. 1. A person who receives money, goods, or services from another, is called a debtor; and a person who parts with money, goods, or renders services to another, is called a creditor. 2. A Bill is a written account of goods sold or delivered, or of services rendered, with the price GÏ value attached to each item. 3. When the Bill refers to goods bought or sold at a single transaction, and containing only one date, it is called a Bill of Parcels. 4. But when it contains a statement of goods bought or sold at different dates, as copied from a tradesman's books, it is called a Bill of Book Debts. 5. The followi...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 Excerpt: ...of 5 yards for a guinea, and 70 yards more at 7 yards for a guinea, and then sold the whole at 6 yards for a guinea. How much did I gain or lose? 34. If a person buys 30 apples at 3 for a penny, and 30 more at 2 for a penny, and sells them all at the rate of 5 for twopence; how much does he gain or lose? 35. A is 27 years older than B, and 15 years younger than C, who is 54 years of age; D is as old as the sum of A-s and £-s ages. Is C older or younger than D? How much? 36. The length of the quick-step march is 30 inches, 108 of which go to the minute; at what rate per hour is that? 37. If 1 lb. of tea be equal in value to 40 oranges, and 15 oranges be worth 12 lemons; what is the value of 1 lb. of tea when a lemon is worth a penny? 38. If 4 sheep be worth £(1, and 28 sheep be worth 3 oxen; how much must be given for 5 oxen? 39. If 30 sheep cost as much as 10 calves, 8 ca1ves cost as much as 2 bullocks, and 3 bullocks 54; how much does r sheep cost? 40. Two turkeys and six chickens cost jQi $s., and one turkey cost 1s. 6d. more than three chickens. Find the cost of each. PART III. ELEMENTARY ARITHMETIC. Part III. CHAPTER I. BILLS OF PARCELS. 1. A person who receives money, goods, or services from another, is called a debtor; and a person who parts with money, goods, or renders services to another, is called a creditor. 2. A Bill is a written account of goods sold or delivered, or of services rendered, with the price GÏ value attached to each item. 3. When the Bill refers to goods bought or sold at a single transaction, and containing only one date, it is called a Bill of Parcels. 4. But when it contains a statement of goods bought or sold at different dates, as copied from a tradesman's books, it is called a Bill of Book Debts. 5. The followi...
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