1. What will 1104 lb. of coffee come to at 32 grotes per lb. ? 8 per cent. ? 2. What is the commiffion on 7261 rix dollars 6 grotes, at Anf. 266 rix dols. 53 grotes. Accounts are kept in Petersburgh, in Rubles and Copecs, reckoning 100 copecs to 1 ruble. The course of exchange on London, in July, 1796, was 313d. fterling per ruble. Ditto per on Amfterdam I 30 ftivers banco ruble. on Hamburgh, Aug. 1798, 22 ftiv. banco do. 100 lb. Petersburgh weight are equal to 884 lb. in the U. States. Their weights are Barquits, Poods, Pounds, and Zollotnicks— 96 zollotnicks make 1 pound. I barquit. Their long measure is the Arfheen, of 28 American inches: nine arfheens are equal to feven yards. arsheens of ravens-duck come to, at 14 rubles for 50 arfheens ? arfh. Anf. 2175 rubles. What will 813 poods 5 lb. of clean Hemp come to, at 30 rubles per barquit ? lb. 400 3. What will 2846 poods 5 lb. of bar iron come to, at 200 copecs per pood ? 2846 4. What is the commiffion on 5256 rubles 33 copecs, at3 per 5256,33 9. 10. 11. 200 pieces of fail cloth ct.? Anf. 157 rubles 68 copecs. 24 rub. per 50 arfh. 34 copecs per arsh. 100 do. do. 110 do. do. 21 rub. per piece 2101 poods 25 lb. of hemp 31 do. per barquit rub. cop? 2398 80 578 355 130 62 4200 6515 04 How many rubles must be received in Petersburgh for a bill of 15500 gilders on Amfterdam, when the exchange is go ftivers per ruble? St. Cop. As 30: Gila. 100 :: 30)31000000 10333-33 Anf. 10333 rub. 33 cop. 12. A bill of £3000 Sterling is drawn on London, exchange at 312d. Sterling per Ruble, what is its value in Petersburgh ? Two cyphers are annexed to the remainder instead of multiplying by 100 copecs. FRANCE. 12 deniers 1 fol, 20 fols = 1 livre. The crown of exchange is 3 livres tournois. A livre tournois of France is estimated at 18 cents in the United States. NOTE. The word tournois is applied to the money of France, as fterling is to the money of England. W 1. Change 1220 pounds fterling to French money, exchange at 1791 livres per crown of 3 livres tournois. 2. Change £.400 fterling to French money, exchange at 17d. fterling per crown of 3 livres. Anf. 16225 liv. 7 s. of d. 3. Change 4224 livres tournois to fterling, exchange at 1714. per crown of 3 livres. Or, Take of the given fum to reduce it to crowns, and multiply by the rate of exchange; the product will be the answer in pence. 4. 9856 1408 704 12)24640 pence. 2/0)20513 4 £.102 13 4 as above. Change 49838 livres 5s. 1123d. to fterling, exchange at 17d. fterling per crown. 5. Anf. £.1220 What will 2434 velts of brandy come to, at 320 livres per 29 velts ? 6. What is the freight of 3302 velts, at 9 livres per ton of 120 velts ? Anf. 247 liv. 13 s. 9 d. 7. cent. ? What is the commiffion on 36591 liv. 2 s. 4 den. at 2 per |