| Henry Pix - 1861 - 116 σελίδες
...? 14. What sum must a person invest in the 3 per cents. at 90, in order that by selling out £1000 stock, when they have risen to 93|, and the remainder when they have fallen to 84J, he may gain £6 5s. by the transaction ? 15. A person rows from A. to B. (a distance of a mile... | |
| John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1863 - 104 σελίδες
...21121290 : 18495000. Ans. 6. A person invests £5460 in the 3 per cents, at 91 ; he sells out £2000 stock when they have risen to 93^, and the remainder when they have fallen to 85 ; he then invests the produce in 4£ per cents, at 102. What is the difference in his income ? 5460... | |
| Henry White - 1864 - 156 σελίδες
...was it in the former year? 6. A person invests £5,460 in the 3 per cents at 91, he sells out £2,000 stock when they have risen to 93^, and the remainder when they have fallen to 85; he then invests the produce in 4^ per cents, at 102. What is the difference in his income? 7. What... | |
| T. Dalton - 1866 - 180 σελίδες
...at 75. Find his income. 33. A person invests £4095 in the 3 per cents. at 91 ; he sells out £3000 stock when they have risen to 93£, and the remainder when they have fallen to 85. How much does he gain or lose by the transaction 1 If ho invests the produce in the 4£ per cents.... | |
| William Harding Girdlestone - 1867 - 368 σελίδες
...will £229 „ 10s. amount to £258 „ 3*. „ 9d. at 5 per cent. per annum at simple interest ? 15. A person invests £6825 in the 3 per cents. at 91...he sells out £5000 stock when they have risen to 93J, and the remainder when they have fallen to 85. How much does he gain or lose by the transaction... | |
| William Harding Girdlestone - 1870 - 482 σελίδες
...? 34. What sum must a person invest in the 3 per cents. at 90, in order that by selling out £1000 stock, when they have risen to 93£, and the remainder when they have fallen to 84J, he may gain £6 „ 5*. by the transaction ? If he invest the produce in 4 per cents. at par,... | |
| Thomas W. Piper - 1874 - 352 σελίδες
...92. Find the difference in his income in consequence of the operation. 28. A person invests £6825 in 3 per cents. at 91 ; he sells out £5000 Stock when they have risen to 93J, and the remainder when they have fallen to 85. How much does he gain or lose by the transaction... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 204 σελίδες
...amount to £259 7s. 5d.? CS 440. A person invests £1365 in the 3 per cents. at 91 ; he sells out £1000 stock when they have risen to 93£, and the remainder when they have fallen to 85. How much does he gain or lose by the transaction ? ULE 441. Explain the meaning of Interest: and distinguish... | |
| Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1876 - 96 σελίδες
...work per day do the boys do ? 6. A man invests £1,638 in the 3 per cents. at 91, and sells £1,600 stock when they have risen to 93£, and the remainder when they have fallen to 85 ; how much does he gain or lose by the transaction ? 7. Find the cube root of 1157|. 8. By selling... | |
| Alfred Hiley - 1876 - 156 σελίδες
...(142) What sum must a person invest in the 3 per cent. stocks at 90 in order that by selling £1000 stock when they have risen to 93^, and the remainder when they have fallen to 84j, he may gain £6 5s. by the transaction ? If he invest in the 4 per cents. at par, what will be... | |
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