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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... result beyond 5 , or that the result is more than 5 . The sign of Subtraction , and also of deficiency : thus , 5 2 denotes that 2 is taken from 5 ; also , means , that the result is less than 5 . 5- - The sign of Multiplication : as ...
... result beyond 5 , or that the result is more than 5 . The sign of Subtraction , and also of deficiency : thus , 5 2 denotes that 2 is taken from 5 ; also , means , that the result is less than 5 . 5- - The sign of Multiplication : as ...
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... result is obtained at once in that lower denomination : thus , as 480 half pence make 1 £ , the 480 th part of 7567 £ is so many half pence : thus , 7567 half pence . d . 37831 S. 315 31 34 £ 15 15 This principle or mode of operation ...
... result is obtained at once in that lower denomination : thus , as 480 half pence make 1 £ , the 480 th part of 7567 £ is so many half pence : thus , 7567 half pence . d . 37831 S. 315 31 34 £ 15 15 This principle or mode of operation ...
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... result is generally true to the nearest farthing , which is fully as precise as is ever required in the calculations of business . EXAMPLE . To divide £ 1767 16 4 by 100 and by 1000 . first product £ 17 13 63 second 1 15 41 £ 1700 give ...
... result is generally true to the nearest farthing , which is fully as precise as is ever required in the calculations of business . EXAMPLE . To divide £ 1767 16 4 by 100 and by 1000 . first product £ 17 13 63 second 1 15 41 £ 1700 give ...
Σελίδα 52
... result is found by the deduc- tion of a part , if there is any remainder , the lowest part or quantity of the amount to be subtracted must be reckoned as 1 more — thus , in the third method , if the 4 d . had been 42 d . , instead of 1 ...
... result is found by the deduc- tion of a part , if there is any remainder , the lowest part or quantity of the amount to be subtracted must be reckoned as 1 more — thus , in the third method , if the 4 d . had been 42 d . , instead of 1 ...
Σελίδα 55
... result , and make that the third term of which the answer required is to be the result . Bring the first and third terms into the same denomination ; then multiply the second term by the number of the third , and divide the product by ...
... result , and make that the third term of which the answer required is to be the result . Bring the first and third terms into the same denomination ; then multiply the second term by the number of the third , and divide the product by ...
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
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.