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ALLIGA'TION, a rule of arithmetic, chiefly found in the older books,
relating to the solution of questions concerning the compounding or mixing
together of different ingredients, or ingredients of different qualities or
values. Thus if a quantity of tea worth 10d. the pound and another quantity
worth 18d. are mixed, the question to be solved by alligation is, what is
the value of the mixture by the pound?
relating to the solution of questions concerning the compounding or mixing
together of different ingredients, or ingredients of different qualities or
values. Thus if a quantity of tea worth 10d. the pound and another quantity
worth 18d. are mixed, the question to be solved by alligation is, what is
the value of the mixture by the pound?
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