Arithmetic for the Use of Schools1864 |
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Σελίδα 124
... bills . A bill is a commercial document , drawn on a certain day , and undertaking the payment of a certain sum in a given time . This may be converted into ready money , or discounted , as it is termed , at any time before it becomes ...
... bills . A bill is a commercial document , drawn on a certain day , and undertaking the payment of a certain sum in a given time . This may be converted into ready money , or discounted , as it is termed , at any time before it becomes ...
Σελίδα 126
... bills at 3 months , interest being 6 per cent . ? 5. Find the discount on a bill for £ 400 drawn May 9th , at 3 months , and discounted June 12th , at 8 per cent . 6. Find the discount on a bill for £ 69 78. , drawn June 14th , at 90 ...
... bills at 3 months , interest being 6 per cent . ? 5. Find the discount on a bill for £ 400 drawn May 9th , at 3 months , and discounted June 12th , at 8 per cent . 6. Find the discount on a bill for £ 69 78. , drawn June 14th , at 90 ...
Σελίδα 144
... Bills of Exchange , which , though not money , are papers representing money , and may be sent at the mere cost of postage . A London merchant would , therefore , send to France , in exchange for goods , a bill authorising the payment ...
... Bills of Exchange , which , though not money , are papers representing money , and may be sent at the mere cost of postage . A London merchant would , therefore , send to France , in exchange for goods , a bill authorising the payment ...
Σελίδα 145
... bills would rise ; for a merchant is naturally ready to pay a somewhat increased sum rather than incur the loss of having to pay for transmission of gold . At other times the bills may be plentiful , with comparatively few demands for ...
... bills would rise ; for a merchant is naturally ready to pay a somewhat increased sum rather than incur the loss of having to pay for transmission of gold . At other times the bills may be plentiful , with comparatively few demands for ...
Σελίδα 146
... bills on Amsterdam are at per cent . premium . Then an Amsterdam merchant , who had to remit to England , might send a bill , say for £ 100 , to Paris , have it there sold for a Paris bill for £ 100 10s . , and have that second bill ...
... bills on Amsterdam are at per cent . premium . Then an Amsterdam merchant , who had to remit to England , might send a bill , say for £ 100 , to Paris , have it there sold for a Paris bill for £ 100 10s . , and have that second bill ...
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abstract numbers acres added amount arithmetic avoirdupois called ciphers circulating decimals coin compound interest concrete numbers containing cube cubic foot cubic inches cubic yards decimal point digits divided dividend divisor drams equal example expressed farthings figures find the G. C. M. Find the values foot four furlongs gallons given number gold grains greater than 12 half-crowns Hence hundred hundredweight improper fractions instance length less logarithms means measure method minutes mixed numbers multiplicand multiplication and division multiplied non-circulating ounces pence penny perches poles pound pound weight proportion quantity quarter question quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder result roods rule shillings silver square inches square yards subtracted supposed thousand tion tons troy troy weight true discount weight whole numbers
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Σελίδα 26 - Measure) 4 gills = 1 pint 2 pints = 1 quart 2 quarts = 1 pottle 2 pottles = 1 gallon 4 quarts = 1 gallon 2 gallons = 1 peck 4 pecks = 1 bushel 8 bushels = 1 quarter 12 bags = 1 chauldron 5 quarters = lload 2 loads = 1 last Wine Measure 2 pints = 1 quart 4 quarts...
Σελίδα 24 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Σελίδα 45 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 21 - If the numerator and denominator of each fraction is multiplied (or divided) by the same number, the value of the fraction will not change. This is because a fraction b/b, b being any number, is equal to the multiplicative identity, 1 . Therefore, Hx8.= 88 _5_x!
Σελίδα 25 - Square Measure 144 square inches = 1 square foot 9 square feet = 1 square yard...
Σελίδα 26 - Weight are ton, hundred weight, quarter, pound, ounce, and dram. 16 drams (dr.) make 1 ounce . - .. - oz. 16 ounces - - - 1 pound - - Ib. 28 pounds . - . 1 quarter of a cwt.
Σελίδα 14 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 11 - The number to be multiplied is called the multiplicand, the number by which it is multiplied the multiplier, and the result the product.
Σελίδα 154 - This is strikingly shown in an alloy called the " fusible metal," which is composed of 8 parts of bismuth, 5 of lead, and 3 of tin, and melts at 203° F.
Σελίδα 55 - Move the decimal point to the left as many places as there are decimal places in the dividend.