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What was given to the men & what to the women?

Answ. Men had 5 £. apiece

& the Women 3 £.

note Qu. 47. /note What fraction is that to the numerator of which if, be added the value will be 1/3; but if, be added to the denominator, its vallue will be 1/4?

Answ: 4/15.

note Qu. 48. /note Two remnants of cloth were bought, which measured, deletion unclear /deletion ^ addition one y. /addition the other 5 yds; the first & 1 yd. of the second cost 3£. 8s. also the second & 1 yd. of the first cost the same sum addition s /addition ; What were each vallued at a yard?

Answ. 1st remnant at 8s. per yard.

2d. . . . 21.