Mercantile ArithRichardson, Lord & Holbrook, 1831 |
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Σελίδα iii
... persons , learned in other respects , are frequently deficient . As it is intended to be very practical , and adapted to the concerns of trade and commerce , by conveying a general knowledge of accounts and exchange , the numerous ...
... persons , learned in other respects , are frequently deficient . As it is intended to be very practical , and adapted to the concerns of trade and commerce , by conveying a general knowledge of accounts and exchange , the numerous ...
Σελίδα iv
... person of discernment to follow in any circumstances . Nothing need be said of the propriety of the brief tracts of practical Mensuration and Gauging , which are annexed to the work . Such knowledge is as important and requisite , as ...
... person of discernment to follow in any circumstances . Nothing need be said of the propriety of the brief tracts of practical Mensuration and Gauging , which are annexed to the work . Such knowledge is as important and requisite , as ...
Σελίδα 62
... person failing in trade owes , viz . to A. $ 818,73 ; B. $ 3673,46 ; C. $ 1800,40 ; D. 117,41 , and to E. 814,50 ; and his property , worth $ 4009,593 cts . he gives up to his credi- tors ; how much does he pay on the dollar , and what ...
... person failing in trade owes , viz . to A. $ 818,73 ; B. $ 3673,46 ; C. $ 1800,40 ; D. 117,41 , and to E. 814,50 ; and his property , worth $ 4009,593 cts . he gives up to his credi- tors ; how much does he pay on the dollar , and what ...
Σελίδα 67
... persons is supposed to have bread to last their voyage , allowing each 8 ounces per day- when they picked up a crew of 5 persons in distress , to whom they are willing to communicate , what will the daily allowance of each person then ...
... persons is supposed to have bread to last their voyage , allowing each 8 ounces per day- when they picked up a crew of 5 persons in distress , to whom they are willing to communicate , what will the daily allowance of each person then ...
Σελίδα 69
... persons spend $ 450 in 5 months , how much would be sufficient to maintain them 8 months , if 5 more were added to the ... person engaged to remove 800 tons of timber from Exeter to the Navy Yard in Portsmouth if in 6 days he has removed ...
... persons spend $ 450 in 5 months , how much would be sufficient to maintain them 8 months , if 5 more were added to the ... person engaged to remove 800 tons of timber from Exeter to the Navy Yard in Portsmouth if in 6 days he has removed ...
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Σελίδα ii - In conformity to the act of Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned ;
Σελίδα 170 - District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit...
Σελίδα 250 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit...
Σελίδα 97 - ... interest at that time due : add that interest to the principal, and from the sum subtract the payment made at that time, together with the preceding payments (if any) and the remainder forms a new principal ; on which compute and subtract the interest, as upon the first principal: And proceed in this manner to the time of judgment.
Σελίδα 322 - States, to me in hand paid, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by of the City of , party of the second part...
Σελίδα 71 - Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise, set one for a denominator to the given number. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 5f to an improper fraction.
Σελίδα 72 - 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.
Σελίδα 131 - When the number of terms are odd, the middle term multiplred into itself will be equal to the two extremes, or any two means, equally distant from the mean : As 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, where 2X32=4X 16=8X8=64.
Σελίδα 12 - SIMPLE SUBTRACTION TEACHETH to take a less number from a greater of the same denomination, and thereby show the difference. The greater is called the minuend, and the less the subtrahend. Rule. Place the subtrahend, or less number, under the minuend or greater, and subtract units from units, tens from tens, and so on ; if any figure of the subtrahend be greater than the corresponding one of the minuend, add ten to the upper figure, and.
Σελίδα 324 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading...