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... Weights and Measures 17 Compound Addition 23 568021YR Double Fellowship 73 Simple Interest 74 Compound Interest 77 Single Position 78 Double Position • 79 Practical Questions 81 · ALGEBRA , Commissioned Officers ' Regimental Pay .. 25 ...
... Weights and Measures 17 Compound Addition 23 568021YR Double Fellowship 73 Simple Interest 74 Compound Interest 77 Single Position 78 Double Position • 79 Practical Questions 81 · ALGEBRA , Commissioned Officers ' Regimental Pay .. 25 ...
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... weight . 2. MATHEMATICS is the science which treats of all kinds of quantity whatever , that can be numbered or measured . That part which treats of numbering , is called Arithmetic ; and that which concerns measuring , or figured ...
... weight . 2. MATHEMATICS is the science which treats of all kinds of quantity whatever , that can be numbered or measured . That part which treats of numbering , is called Arithmetic ; and that which concerns measuring , or figured ...
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... weight and value of the English gold and silver coin , is as here below . GOLD . Value . £ S. d . Weight . dwt . gr . SILVER . Value . s . d . A Guinea 1 1 0 5 9 A Crown 50 Half - guinea 0 10 Quarter - guinea 0 5 3 6 2 163 1 81 Half ...
... weight and value of the English gold and silver coin , is as here below . GOLD . Value . £ S. d . Weight . dwt . gr . SILVER . Value . s . d . A Guinea 1 1 0 5 9 A Crown 50 Half - guinea 0 10 Quarter - guinea 0 5 3 6 2 163 1 81 Half ...
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... WEIGHT . * marked gr . gr . 24 = dwt . 1 OZ . Oz . 480 = 20 = 1 1b . lb. 576 ) 240 = 12 = 1 24 Grains make 1 Pennyweight dwt . 20 Pennyweights 1 Ounce 12 Ounces 1 Pound By this weight are ... weight , only having WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 17.
... WEIGHT . * marked gr . gr . 24 = dwt . 1 OZ . Oz . 480 = 20 = 1 1b . lb. 576 ) 240 = 12 = 1 24 Grains make 1 Pennyweight dwt . 20 Pennyweights 1 Ounce 12 Ounces 1 Pound By this weight are ... weight , only having WEIGHTS AND MEASURES . 17.
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... weight , only having some different divisions . Apothecaries make use of this weight in compounding their medicines ; but they buy and sell their drugs by Avoirdupois weight . Drams 16 Drams 16 Ounces 28 Pounds 4 Quarters . ....... 20 ...
... weight , only having some different divisions . Apothecaries make use of this weight in compounding their medicines ; but they buy and sell their drugs by Avoirdupois weight . Drams 16 Drams 16 Ounces 28 Pounds 4 Quarters . ....... 20 ...
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algebraic axis bisected centre chord ciphers circle circumference co-ordinates coefficient contained Corol cosec cosine cube root curve decimal denominator denotes diameter difference differential co-efficient distance Divide dividend division divisor draw dy dx equal EXAMPLES exponent expression extract factors feet figure fraction given number greater greatest common measure Hence hyperbola inches latus rectum least common multiple logarithm manner monomial Multiply negative nth root number of terms parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polynomial positive Prob PROBLEM Prop proportional quotient radius ratio rectangle Reduce remainder right angles rule sides sine square root straight line substitute subtract tangent THEOREM unknown quantity VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards