 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1837 - 266 σελίδες
...$10<H-$106=$100, the present worth of $106 due a year hence. From the above we derive the following RULE : To find the Present Worth. DIVIDE the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time, and the quotient will be the present worth. The present wort h subtracted from the debt, will... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1839 - 356 σελίδες
...number of times $12.72 will contain $1.06. From the above illustrations we deduce the following RULE. Divide the given sum by the amount of $1. for the given rate and time; and the quotient will be the present worth. If the present worth be subtracted from the given sum,... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1841 - 324 σελίδες
...$106-r$1.06=$ 100, the present worth of $106 due a year hence. From the above we derive the following RULE: To find the present worth. Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time, and the quotient will be the present worth. The present worth, subtracted from the debt, will... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1841 - 334 σελίδες
...number of times $12.72 will contain $1.06. From the above illustrations we deduce the following RULE. Divide the given sum by the amount of $1. for the given rate and time ; and the quotient will be the present worth. If the present worth be subtracted from the given sum,... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 204 σελίδες
...1.06)25.44($24Ans. 100 212 106)2544($24Ans. 212 424 424 From the above illustration, we deduce the following RULE. Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given rate and time, and the quotient will be the present worth. Or, multiply the given sum by 100, and divide the product... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1845 - 334 σελίδες
...number of times $12.72 will contain $1.06. From the above illustrations we deduce the following RULE. Divide the given sum by the amount of $1. for the given rate and lime; and the quotient will be the present worth. If the present worth be subtracted from the given... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1848 - 204 σελίδες
...SECOND METHOD. 25.44 1.0 6) 2 5.4 4 ($2 4 Ans. 1 00 212 106)2544(824 Ans. 424 212 424 424 424 RULE. ' Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given rate and time, and the quotient will be the present worth. Or, multiply the given sum by 100, and divide the product... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 σελίδες
...present worth of $106 due a year hence. From the above we derive the following RULE. Art. 218i — To find the present worth — Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time, and the quotient will be the PRESENT WORTH. The present worth, subtracted from the debt, will... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1851 - 384 σελίδες
...compound discount, or to find the present worth at compound interest, of any sum due at a future time, divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time. EXAMPLE. — Whemnoney is worth 5 per cent. compound interest, what is the present worth of $5000... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1857 - 342 σελίδες
...present worth of $106 due a year hence. From the above we derive the following RULE. Al'ti 213. — To find the present worth — Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time, and the quotient will be the I"I:E.SEXT WORTH. The present worth, subtracted from the debt, will... | |
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To find the present worth — Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time, and the quotient will be the PRESENT WORTH. 
