A Theoretical and Practical Arithmetic: Designed for Common Schools and AcademiesThomas, Cowperthwait, & Company, 1851 - 276 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 68
... share for 1640 dollars . What was the mine worth ? 248. If the greater of two fractions be 14 , and their difference g , what is the smaller fraction ? 249. If the smaller of two fractions be 1 , 68 PRACTICAL QUESTIONS .
... share for 1640 dollars . What was the mine worth ? 248. If the greater of two fractions be 14 , and their difference g , what is the smaller fraction ? 249. If the smaller of two fractions be 1 , 68 PRACTICAL QUESTIONS .
Σελίδα 69
... share . What part did he keep for himself ? 255. How many barrels of flour can be purchased for 7355 dollars , at 47 dollars per barrel ? 256. If there are 5 yards in a rod , how many rods are there in 1765 yards ? 257. If there are 16 ...
... share . What part did he keep for himself ? 255. How many barrels of flour can be purchased for 7355 dollars , at 47 dollars per barrel ? 256. If there are 5 yards in a rod , how many rods are there in 1765 yards ? 257. If there are 16 ...
Σελίδα 125
... shares of railroad stock , at $ 100 a share , and sold them at 9 per cent . advance ? What did he gain ? 18. A merchant bought 450 barrels of flour , at $ 4.371 per barrel , and gained 12 per cent . in the sale of it . What did he ...
... shares of railroad stock , at $ 100 a share , and sold them at 9 per cent . advance ? What did he gain ? 18. A merchant bought 450 barrels of flour , at $ 4.371 per barrel , and gained 12 per cent . in the sale of it . What did he ...
Σελίδα 154
... shares . 197. The first cost of a share is called its par value . OBS . Par is from a Latin word , signifying equal . 198. When stocks will sell for their first cost , they are said to be at par . When they will sell for more than their ...
... shares . 197. The first cost of a share is called its par value . OBS . Par is from a Latin word , signifying equal . 198. When stocks will sell for their first cost , they are said to be at par . When they will sell for more than their ...
Σελίδα 155
... share being $ 100 ? 34 5. What sum must be paid for 50 shares in the Worcester Railroad , at 3 per cent . below par , the par value of each share being $ 100 ? INSURANCE . SECTION XVI . 201. INSURANCE is a security given to pay a cer ...
... share being $ 100 ? 34 5. What sum must be paid for 50 shares in the Worcester Railroad , at 3 per cent . below par , the par value of each share being $ 100 ? INSURANCE . SECTION XVI . 201. INSURANCE is a security given to pay a cer ...
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9 months acres added amount annex annuity Avoirdupois bers Boston called cents per bushel cents per pound ciphers circumference column common difference common fraction complete divisor Complete the square composite number compound interest contained cube root denominate numbers diameter discount Divide dividend division dollars equal EXAMPLES farthings federal money find the area finding two numbers frustum gain or loss gallon given number greatest common measure hand figure hundred improper fraction inator inches interest of $1 least common multiple loss per cent lowest denomination mean proportional merchant bought merchant sold miles millionths mills mixed number multiplicand Multiply number of terms paid partial dividend payment pence pound sterling present worth prime cost principal quotient ratio remainder rods rule for finding rule for reducing shillings side simple fraction square root subtract sugar thousandths trial divisor units whole numbers Write yards
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Σελίδα 179 - Multiply each payment by the time before it becomes due, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments : the quotient will be the mean time.
Σελίδα 186 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Σελίδα 93 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Σελίδα 11 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...
Σελίδα 54 - To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quo<tient will be the whole or mixed number required.
Σελίδα 136 - The rule for casting interest, when partial payments have been made, is to apply the payment, in the first place, to the discharge of the interest then due.
Σελίδα 242 - Problem 16. — To find the area of a ring. Rule. — Take the difference between the areas of the two circles. Problem 17. — To find the area of an ellipse. Rule. — Multiply the product of the two diameters by .7854. Example. — What is the area of an ellipse when the minor and major axes are 6 and 10 ins.
Σελίδα 55 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of...
Σελίδα 204 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a rightangled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Σελίδα 213 - Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.