 | Nathan Daboll - 1818 - 246 σελίδες
...!b. of tea for fi/. 12s. and sold it again for 8/. 10s. 6d. : what was the profit on each pound ? , 5. Bought a hhd. of molasses containing 119 gallons,...remainder per gallon, to gain 13 dollars in the whole ? Jlia. QQcts. 2m.+ II. To know what is gained or lost per cent. , RULE. First see what the gain or... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1823 - 262 σελίδες
...cent. ? .9ns. 12cfs. 8m. 6. Bought 90 gallons of wine at 1 dol. 20 cts. per gall. but by accident 10 gallons leaked out, at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole prime cost, at the rate of 12£ per cent. ? Jlns. gl, Slots. 8T7Tm. IV. When there is... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - 1826 - 214 σελίδες
...per yard ? Ans. $2-3375. 3. Bought 50 gallons of brandy, at -75 cents per gallon, but by accident, 10 gallons leaked out : At what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon, to gain upon the whole prime Cost, at the rate of 10 per cent. ? Ans. $l-03c. Ijm. EQUATION OF PAYMENTS. EQUATION... | |
 | Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - 1826 - 222 σελίδες
...yard ? Ans. $2-3375. 3. Botijrht 50 gallons of brandy, at -75 cents per gallon, bat by accident, 10 gallons leaked out : At what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon, to gain upon the whole prime cost, at the rate of 10 percent. ? Ans. gl-03c. IJm. EQUATION OF PAYMENTS. EQUATION... | |
 | William Slocomb - 1828 - 160 σελίδες
...$4,40,6J-. 9. Bought a hhd. of molasses containing 119 gallons, at 52 cents per gallon} paid drayage $1,25; by accident 9 gallons leaked out: at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon, to gain $13 in the whole? Ans. 69 els. 2m. QUESTIONS. a What is Loss and Gain? b What is the rule generally... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1828 - 286 σελίδες
...yard ? Ans. 12s. 4£d. 24. Bought 50 gallons of brandy, at 92 cents per gallon, but by accident 10 gallons leaked out ; at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole cost at the rate of 10 per cent. ? Ans. $ 1'265 per gallon. 25. A merchant bought 10... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1828 - 266 σελίδες
...yard ? Ans. 12 a. 4£d. I 24. Bought 50 gallons of brandy, at 92 cents per gallon, but by accident 10 gallons leaked out ; at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole cost a* the rate of 10 per cent. ? Ans. $ 1'265 per gallon. 25. A merchant bought 10... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1829 - 266 σελίδες
...dollars 97i cents. 24. Bought 90 gallons of wine, at 1 dollar 20 cents per gallon; but by accident 10 gallons leaked out. At what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon, to gain upon the whole prime cost 12i per cent.? Ans. 1 dollar 51 cents 8,78 mills. 25. A sells a quantity... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1829 - 252 σελίδες
...cent. 1 Ans. 12 cts. 8m. 6. Bought 90 gallons of wine at 1 dol. 20 cts. per gall, but by accident 10 gallons leaked out ; at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to gain upon the whole prime cost, at the rate of 12 \ per cent. 1 Ans. $1, 51 cts. 8f-¿m. IV. When there... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1829 - 284 σελίδες
...cent. ? A. 20 per cent. 15. Bought 40 gallons of molasses, at 27 cents a gallon ; but, by aceident, 4 gallons leaked out ; at what rate must I sell the remainder per gallon to lose npthing ? and how much to gain он the Whole cost 20 per cent. ? , •* , ' XlUIiB OF THREE,... | |
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RULE. First see what the gain or loss is by subtraction ; then As the price it cost : is to the gain or loss : : so is IOOl. 
