Examinations for matriculation in the year 1842 / University of London.

  • University of London.
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1842
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    MATHEMATICS AND « NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. TUESDAY, July 12.—Morning, 10 to 1. ARITHMETIC, ALGEBRA, GEOMETRY. Examiner, Rev. R. Murphy. 1. Find the number of seconds in 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, and 48 seconds (time), and the number of English degrees, &c., equivalent to 380° 90' French. 2. Explain what is meant by the multiplication and divi- sion of fractions one by the other, or by integers, and take numerical examples to illustrate your explanation. Also find in a decimal form the difference between — and 22 113 355* 3. At what do you estimate the total wages of 123 labour- ing men and 41 children for five weeks, at Is. *]\d. for each