A New System of Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations : with Forms of Accounts and Other Writings Usually Occurring in TradeEdmund M. Blunt, 1801 - 252 Seiten |
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... answer to be right . 8. Three merchants , A , B , and C , have a stock of 14876 dol- lars , of which A put in 4963 dollars , B 5198 dollars , and C the Anf . 4715 dollars . remainder : How much did C put in ? TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS ...
... answer to be right . 8. Three merchants , A , B , and C , have a stock of 14876 dol- lars , of which A put in 4963 dollars , B 5198 dollars , and C the Anf . 4715 dollars . remainder : How much did C put in ? TABLES OF MONEY , WEIGHTS ...
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... answer . The proof is by reverfing the question . FEDERAL MONEY . 1 In 53 dollars how 53 dolls . 10 530 dimes . 10 5300 cents . 10 Anf . 53000 mills . many mills ? Or decimally , by adding a cypher for each inferior denomination , thus ...
... answer . The proof is by reverfing the question . FEDERAL MONEY . 1 In 53 dollars how 53 dolls . 10 530 dimes . 10 5300 cents . 10 Anf . 53000 mills . many mills ? Or decimally , by adding a cypher for each inferior denomination , thus ...
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... answers to be right . 1. In 15 TROY WEIGHT . lb. troy how many grains ? 2. How many ounces in 5749 dwt . ? 12 ) 21975-2 20 ) 1831-3 £ .91 11 3 Anf . £ .3 6 14 . Anf . 947 farthings . Anf . £ .40 12 8 each ? fhillings and 11 pence . Anf ...
... answers to be right . 1. In 15 TROY WEIGHT . lb. troy how many grains ? 2. How many ounces in 5749 dwt . ? 12 ) 21975-2 20 ) 1831-3 £ .91 11 3 Anf . £ .3 6 14 . Anf . 947 farthings . Anf . £ .40 12 8 each ? fhillings and 11 pence . Anf ...
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... answer in cents . EXAMPLE . 1. Change £ .523 to Federal money . 3 ) 523000 174333 cents . Anf . 1743 dols . 33 cts . Change the following fums , viz . £ . dols . cts . 2 . 184 Anf . 613 33 3 . 96 66 190 730 270 423 33 29 4. 57 5. 219 6 ...
... answer in cents . EXAMPLE . 1. Change £ .523 to Federal money . 3 ) 523000 174333 cents . Anf . 1743 dols . 33 cts . Change the following fums , viz . £ . dols . cts . 2 . 184 Anf . 613 33 3 . 96 66 190 730 270 423 33 29 4. 57 5. 219 6 ...
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... answer , in the seve- ral denominations . NOTE . If there be mills , cut off four figures and proceed as above . EXAMPLE . 1. Change 872 dollars to New - England currency . 872 3 261 12 £ . s . Anf 261 12 2. Change 1971 dolls . 963 ...
... answer , in the seve- ral denominations . NOTE . If there be mills , cut off four figures and proceed as above . EXAMPLE . 1. Change 872 dollars to New - England currency . 872 3 261 12 £ . s . Anf 261 12 2. Change 1971 dolls . 963 ...
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Seite 84 - Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixt numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for. a new denominator.
Seite 75 - The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line the denominator. The denominator...
Seite 56 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
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Seite 77 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Seite 60 - Multiply the decimal by the number of parts in the next less denomination, and cut off so many places for a remainder, to the right hand, as there are places in the given decimal. 2. Multiply the remainder by the next inferior denomination, and cut off...
Seite 18 - First, commit the words at the head of the table, viz. units, tens,^ hundreds, &c. to memory, then, to the simple value of each figure, join the name of its place, beginning at the left hand, and reading towards the right.
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Seite 219 - Find the first figure in the root, by the table of powers, which subtract from the given number. 3. Bring down the first figure in the next point to the remainder, and call it the dividend. 4. Involve the root into the next inferior power to that which is given ; multiply it by the given power, and call it the divisor. 5. Find a quotient figure by common division, and annex it to the root ; then involve the whole root into the given power, and call that the subtrahend.