| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 378 pages
...several simples, whose prices are known, to form a compound of a given price. . Alligation Alternate! is the reverse of Alligation Medial, and may be proved by it. • For a first example, let us take the one above stated. If oats worth 3s. per bushel be mixed with... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...several simples, whose prices are known, to form a compound of a given price. Alligation Alternate is the reverse of Alligation Medial, and may be proved by it. For a first example, let us take the one above stated. If oats worth 3s. per bushel be mixed with wheat... | |
| Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - Arithmetic - 1849 - 260 pages
...find what proportion of each must be taken to compose a mixture of the given rate. It is therefore the reverse of Alligation medial, and may be proved by it. 'CASE i. When the mean rate and the rates of the several ingredients are given, without any limited quantity. RULE. 1. Reduce the... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1850 - 314 pages
...having the mean price 01 rate, and the mean prices or rates of the several simples given ; consequently, it is the reverse of ALLIGATION MEDIAL, and may be proved by it. 2. A farmer has oats worth 25 cents a bushel, which he wishes to mix with corn worth 50 cents per bushel,... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1850 - 412 pages
...several simples, whose prices are known, to form a compound of a given price. Alligation Alternate is the reverse of Alligation Medial, and may be proved by it. For a first example, let us take the one above stated. If oats worth 3s. per bushel be mixed with wheat... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pages
...by 25 Ibs., gives the mean price, $16.75-^25 = 67 cents. Hence, it appears that Alligation Alternate is the reverse of Alligation Medial, and may be proved by it. 4. A grocer mixes wines at 29s., 24s., 22s., and 17s. a gallon, so that the mixture is worth 23s. per... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 pages
...so that no alloy must be put to it, but more gold. CASE II. To find what quantity of any number of ingredients, whose rates are given, will compose a mixture of a given rate. BULE.* 1. Write down the rates of the ingredients in a column directly under each other. 2. Connect... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1856 - 334 pages
...the mean price 01 rate, and the mean prices or rates of the several simples given; con- ' sequently, it is the reverse of ALLIGATION MEDIAL, and may be proved by it. 2, A farmer has oats worth 25 cents a bushel, which he wishes to mix with corn worth 50 cents per bushel,... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 pages
...Ibs., gives the mean, price, §16.75—25 — 67 cents. Hence, it appeals that Alligation Alternate is the reverse of Alligation Medial, and may be proved by it. 4. A grocer mixes wines at 29s., 24s., 22s., and 17s. a gallon, so that the mixture is worth 23*'.... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1861 - 496 pages
...whose prices or qualities are known, must be taken to form a mixture of any required price or quality. It is the reverse of Alligation Medial, and may be proved by it. The process of Alligation Alternate is founded on an equality of gain and loss. In selling a mixture... | |
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