The New Federal Calculator, Or, Scholar's Assistant: Containing the Most Concise and Accurate Rules for Performing the Operations in Common Arithmetic : Together with Numerous Examples Under Each of the Rules, Varied So as to Make Them Conformable to Almost Every Kind of Business : for the Use of Schools and Counting HousesGrigg & Elliott, 1825 - 180 σελίδες |
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... receives yearly 250 dollars for rent , how much a year does he receive from the seven ? Ans . 1750 . 64. A labourer hired himself to a farmer for 4 years , at 150 dollars a year ; how many dollars did the labourer re- ceive for his four ...
... receives yearly 250 dollars for rent , how much a year does he receive from the seven ? Ans . 1750 . 64. A labourer hired himself to a farmer for 4 years , at 150 dollars a year ; how many dollars did the labourer re- ceive for his four ...
Σελίδα 31
... receive 3775 dollars for prize money , how much is that for each man ? Ans . 151 . 70. Ninety - six soldiers are to have 480 pounds of beef divided equally amongst them , what is the share of each sol- dier ? Ans . 5 pounds . 71. One ...
... receive 3775 dollars for prize money , how much is that for each man ? Ans . 151 . 70. Ninety - six soldiers are to have 480 pounds of beef divided equally amongst them , what is the share of each sol- dier ? Ans . 5 pounds . 71. One ...
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... receive in a year 2920 dollars , how much a day is his income at that rate , and supposing that his expenses for the whole year amount to 1769 dol- lars , how much will he save in a year ? Ans . His income will be 8 dollars a day , he ...
... receive in a year 2920 dollars , how much a day is his income at that rate , and supposing that his expenses for the whole year amount to 1769 dol- lars , how much will he save in a year ? Ans . His income will be 8 dollars a day , he ...
Σελίδα 59
... receive ? Ans . Whole amount $ 33.00 , receive $ 28.50 . 2. Bought 2 dozen of stockings at 75cts . per pair , 16 yards of linen at 871cts . per yard , 28 yards domestic muslin at 22cts . per yard , and 5 pair of gloves at 314cts . per ...
... receive ? Ans . Whole amount $ 33.00 , receive $ 28.50 . 2. Bought 2 dozen of stockings at 75cts . per pair , 16 yards of linen at 871cts . per yard , 28 yards domestic muslin at 22cts . per yard , and 5 pair of gloves at 314cts . per ...
Σελίδα 63
... receive ? Ans . 1gr . 276. + 16 . REDUCTION . Reduction is a rule by which quantities are brought from one denomination to another but without affecting the value of the quantities so reduced . There are two kinds of Reduction ; that by ...
... receive ? Ans . 1gr . 276. + 16 . REDUCTION . Reduction is a rule by which quantities are brought from one denomination to another but without affecting the value of the quantities so reduced . There are two kinds of Reduction ; that by ...
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100 dollars 75 cents acres aliquot amount annuity annum Arithmetical Progression barrels Bought Bring bushels cents per bushel cents per cwt cents per lb ciphers compound interest containing cube root decimal point Divide dividend divisor exceeds 12 dollars 50 cents dollars or pounds dollars per cent drams DRY MEASURE exact product Examples farthings FEDERAL MONEY feet figures furlongs gain gallons given number given price given sum given to find gross half yearly highest denomination hogshead LAND MEASURE long division lowest denomination miles months multiplicand multiplication table Multiply neat weight ounces pecks pence pennyweights perches present worth proceed quarters Questions quotient rate per cent Reduce remainder Repeat the rule rule for performing rule of three shillings sold square inches square root sterling tare TARE AND TRET TROY WEIGHT upper denomination VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards of cloth
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Σελίδα 134 - The construction of this table is from an algebraic theorem, given by the learned A, de Moivre, in his treatise of Annuities on Lives, which may be in words, thus : For half yearly payments take a unit from the ratio, and from the square root of the ratio; half the quotient of the first remainder divided by the latter, will be the tabular number. For quarterly payments use the 4th root as above, and take one quarter of the quotient.
Σελίδα 20 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 111 - If the errors are alike, divide the difference of the products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.
Σελίδα 69 - ... principal is the money for which interest is to be received. The rate per cent, per annum, is the interest of 100 pounds or dollars for one year. The time is the number of years or months, &c. for which interest is to be calculated. The amount is the sum of the principal and interest. CASE 1. To find the interest when the time is one year, and the rate per cent, is pounds or dollars only. RULE...
Σελίδα 97 - RULE. 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 92 - Case 5. To find a common denominator. Rule. 1. Find the least common denominator, by dividing the given denominators by any number that will divide two or more without a remainder. 2. Set the quotients and individual numbers underneath, and continue the division till no two numbers can be lessened. 3. Multiply the quotients and the divisor or divisors, and the product will be the least common denominator; into which, divide each...
Σελίδα 29 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Σελίδα 100 - Reduce compound fractions to simple ones, and mixt numbers to improper fractions ; then multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for. a new denominator.
Σελίδα 31 - WEIGHT. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce, marked oz. 16 ounces 1 pound Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton T.