1. Reduce $152, 60 cts. to New-England currency. ,3 £45, 780 Ans. £45 15s. 7,2d. 20 But the value of any decimal of a pound, may be found by inspec15, 600 tion. See problem II. page 88. 12 7, 200 2. In $196, how many pounds, N. England currency ? ,3 £58,8 Ans. £58 16 3. Reduce $629 into New-York, &c. currency. ,4 £251.6 Ans.=£251 12 4. Bring $110, 51 cts. 1 m. into New-Jersey, &c.. currency. $110,511 ,3 Double 4 makes 8s. Then 39 far 8)331,533 things is 9d. 3qrs. See Problem II, page 88. £41,441 Ans.£41 8s. 93d. by Inspection. 5. Bring $65, 36 cts. into South-Carolina, &c. currency. ,7 3),45, 752 £15,250=£15 5s. Ans. cts. ANSWERS. £. S. d. 6. Reduce 425,07 to N. E. &c. currency. 127 10 5 + 7. Reduce 36,11 to N. Y. &c. currency. 14 8 10+ 8. Reduce 315,44 to N. J. &c. currency. 118 591+ 9. Reduce 690,45 to S. C. &c. currency. 161 2 1,2 To reduce Federal Money to Canada and Nova-Scotia Currency. RULE. Divide the Dollars, &c. by 4, the quotient will be pounds, and decimals of a pound. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce $741 into Canada and Nova-Scotia currency. $ cts. 4)741,00 £185,25 £185 5s. 2. Bring $311, 75 cts. into Nova-Scotia currency. cts. £77,9375=£77 18s. 9d. 3. Bring $2907, 56 cts. into Nova-Scotia currency. Ans. £726 17s. 94d. Ans. £528 12s. 6d. 4. Reduce $2114, 50 cts. into Canada currency. RULES, for reducing the currencies of the several Unito the par of all the others. See the given currency right hand, till you come under the required currency, di Multiply the Multiply the Multiply the South-Caroli- given sum by given sum by given sum by 9, and divide 45, and divide 12, and the product the product vide the proby 7. by 28. na, and Georgia. Canada, Nova-Scotia. da, &c. duct by 7. Multiply the Add one 5th Add one half given sum by and to the Cana-to the Canada 8, and divide Sterling. sum. the product by 5. Multiply the Multiply the To the Eng Engl'h money English sum lish sum add by 5, and di-by 16, and di one third. vide the provide the proluuct by 3. duct by 9. ted States, also Canada,, Nova-Scotia, and Sterling, each in the left hand column, and then cast your eye to the and you will have the rule. Multiply the giv- Multiply the giv Deduct one the en sum by 7, and en sum by 5, and tourth from Multiply the giv en sum by 3, and divide the product by 5. Multiply the giv- Multiply the giv Multiply the giv en sum by 7, and en sum by 5, and en sum by 9, and divide the product divide the product divide the product by 12. by 8. Multiply the giv by 16. en sum by 15, and From the given divide the product sum, deduct one by 14. Deduct one fif teenth from the given sum. To the English Add one ninth money add one to the given sum. twenty-seventh. twenty-eighth. Deduct one tenth from the given sum. APPLICATION Of the Rules contained in the foregoing Table. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 461. 10s. 6d. of the currency of New-Hamp shire, into that of New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, &c. See the Rule £. s. d. 4)46 10 6. Ans. £. 58 3 1 2. Reduce 251. 13s. 9d. Connecticut currency, to New-York currency. £. 6. d. Ans. £34 50 3. Reduce 125l. 10s. 4d. New-York, &c. currency, to South-Carolina currency. Rule by the Table, £. s. d. 125 10 4 7 12)878 12 4 Ans. £73 44 4. Reduce 461. 11s. 8d. New-York and North-Carelina currency, to sterling or English Money. £. s. d. See the Table. Xgiven sum by 9+16, &c. 46 11 8. 16=4X4)419 5 0 Ans. £26 4 0% |