 | Nathan Daboll - 1828 - 250 σελίδες
...mixture composed of those materials. RULE. 'As the whole composition : is to the whole value : : to is any part of the composition : to its mean price. EXAMPLES. 1. A farmer mixed 15 bushels of rye, at 64 cents a bushel, 18 bushels of Indian corn, at 55 cts. a bushel,... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 σελίδες
...compounded of those things. RULE. As the sum of the quantities or whole composition is to their total value, so is any part of the composition to its mean price. EXAMPLES. 1. A grocer would mix 25 Ib. of raisins, at 8 cts. per Ib., and 35 Ib. at 10 cts. per lb., with 40 lb. at 12 cts.... | |
 | Thomas Conkling (W.) - 1831 - 302 σελίδες
...mean price of the mixture compounded of those things. RULE. As the whole composition is to its total value, so is any part of the composition to its mean price. EXAMPLE FOR ILLUSTRATION. 1. If a merchant mixes 10 gallons of cherry wine, at 7s. 9d. per gallon,... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - 1833 - 296 σελίδες
...quantities and prices of the several articles are given. RULE. As the whole mixture is to the whole value, so is any part of the composition, to its mean price. EXAMPLES. 1. A farmer mixed 15 bushels of rye, at 64 cents a bushel, 18 bushels of Indian corn, at 55 cts. a bushel,... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1838 - 346 σελίδες
...compounded of those things. RULE. As the sum of the quantities or whole composition is to their total value, so is any part of the composition to its mean price. EXAMPLES. 1. A grocer would mix 25 Ib. of raisins, at 8 cts. per Ib., and 35 Ib. at 10 cts. per Ib., with 40 Ib. at 12 cts.... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1841 - 334 σελίδες
...what injustice, provided he has preached the truth, should he receive ? Ans. $4882.72.3. SECTION LX. ALLIGATION. ALLIGATION teaches how to compound or...composition to its mean price. ExAMPLEs. 1. A grocer mixed 2 cwt. of sugar, at $9.00 per cwt., and 1 cwt., at $7.00 per cwt., and 2 cwt. at $10.00 per cwt. ;... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1843 - 340 σελίδες
...find the mean price of -••iveral articles mixed, the quantity and value of each being RULE. .5s the sum of the quantities to be mixed is to their value, so is any part of the composition to Us mean price. EXAMPLES. I I. A grocer mixed 2 cwt. of sugar, at $9.00 per cwt., and 1 cwt., at $7.00... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1843 - 254 σελίδες
...composed of those materials. RULE. As the sum of the quantities, or whole composition, is to the whole value, so is any part of the composition, to its mean price, or value. ESCAHTLES. 1. A fanner mixed together 4 bushels, of rye, worth 90 cents per bushel, 6 bushels... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 352 σελίδες
...Ans. $4882.72.3. SECTION LX. ALLIGATION. ALLIGATION teaches how to compound or mix together severr.l simples of different qualities, so that the composition...composition to its mean price. EXAMPLES. 1. A grocer mixed 2 cwt. of sugar, at $9.00 per cwt., and 1 cwt., at $7.00 per cwt., and 2 cwt. at $10.00 per cwt. ;... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1845 - 334 σελίδες
...rate. It is of two kinds. Alligation Medial, and Alligation Alternate. ALLIGATION MEDIAL. RULE. Jls the sum of the quantities to be mixed is to their...composition to its mean price. ExAMPLES. 1. A grocer mixed 2 cwt. of sugar, at $9.00 per cwt., and 1 cwt., at $7.00 per cwt., and 2 cwt. at $10.00 per cwt. ;... | |
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Alligation Medial, and Alligation Alternate. ALLIGATION MEDIAL, Is when the quantities and prices of several things are given, to find the mean price of the mixture composed of those materials. 
