A Complete System of Commercial Arithmetic, Its Application to the Principal Branches of Commerce According to the Existing Practices of Trade, & Numerous Rules for Facilitating & Performing Mental Calculations: With an App...E. Wilson, 1837 - 337 σελίδες |
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... expressed in only one denomination ; as seven pounds , or five yards . A compound quantity is a dimension expressed in more de- nominations than one ; as seven pounds , five shillings , and six- pence , when used to express one sum of ...
... expressed in only one denomination ; as seven pounds , or five yards . A compound quantity is a dimension expressed in more de- nominations than one ; as seven pounds , five shillings , and six- pence , when used to express one sum of ...
Σελίδα 3
... expressed by whole numbers . Rule . Place the numbers so that the figures of the same class may be one under the other . Then , beginning with the units , find the amount of each column of figures , put down the unit figure of each ...
... expressed by whole numbers . Rule . Place the numbers so that the figures of the same class may be one under the other . Then , beginning with the units , find the amount of each column of figures , put down the unit figure of each ...
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... expressed by whole numbers . RULE . Place the less number under the greater , with the figures of the same class under each other , as in Addition . Then , begin with the lower unit figure , ( and so proceed with the rest , ) and find ...
... expressed by whole numbers . RULE . Place the less number under the greater , with the figures of the same class under each other , as in Addition . Then , begin with the lower unit figure , ( and so proceed with the rest , ) and find ...
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... expressed if the calcu- lation were performed by Addition . The product is the quantity produced by the multiplication , and is always of the same denomination as the multiplicand . N. B. The product is sometimes called a multiple of ...
... expressed if the calcu- lation were performed by Addition . The product is the quantity produced by the multiplication , and is always of the same denomination as the multiplicand . N. B. The product is sometimes called a multiple of ...
Σελίδα 12
... expressed by ; or if the quantity divided is not in the lowest denomination of its kind , the remainder may be reduced and then divided ; thus if the 6375 are pounds of money , then the 3 over are 3 pounds or 60 shillings , which ...
... expressed by ; or if the quantity divided is not in the lowest denomination of its kind , the remainder may be reduced and then divided ; thus if the 6375 are pounds of money , then the 3 over are 3 pounds or 60 shillings , which ...
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Amsterdam Annuities annum Answer Avoirdupois balance Banco bills bought in London Brokerage calculations called carats Centages charges ciphers Cologne Mark Commission Compound cube root cubic Discount divide the product dividend division divisor dwts established between London EXAMPLE Exchange is established EXERCISES farthings find the amount Find the value Flor Florins Freight gallons given number given quantity Gold grains Hamburg hhds inches Insurance integer INVOICE AND ACCOUNT-SALES least common multiple Leghorn Lire London lower denominations Milreis mixed number months multiplicand multiply Paris pence Pepys & Peacock Piastres places of decimals pounds Premium proceeds proportion quotient rate of exchange rate per cent ratio reduce remainder Rixdollar Rule second term shillings Silver sold standard Statement Sterling Stock subtract Tare third term Troy TROY WEIGHT unit figure valuation weighing Gross cwt weight whole number yards
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Σελίδα 131 - To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Σελίδα 21 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Σελίδα 20 - ... 40 square rods, 1 square rood. 4 square roods, 1 square acre. 640 square acres, 1 square mile. 1 1 . Solid, or Cubic Measure. 1728 solid inches make 1 solid foot. 40 feet of round timber, oi > . . , , 50 feet of hewn timber, Î 1 ton or load...
Σελίδα 131 - To reduce an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number, — RULE : Divide the numerator by the denominator ; the quotient will be the whole or mixed number.
Σελίδα 21 - Measures. 1728 cubic inches make 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet - 1 cubic yard...
Σελίδα 142 - Rule. — Multiply the numerators together for the numerator of the product, and the denominators together for the denominator of the product.
Σελίδα 133 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 204 - The sum of all the terms. Any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Σελίδα 52 - Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, and divide the product by the denominator ; or divide the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and multiply the quotient by the numerator.
Σελίδα 18 - LENOTH. 12 inches 1 foot. 3 feet 1 yard. 5J yards 1 rod, pole or perch. 40 poles ..... 1 furlong. 8 furlongs, or 1760 yds.