GEORGIA CURRENCY.-Q. What is the currency of Carolina and Georgia called? A. Georgia currency. Q. How many shillings make a dollar of this currency? 2. What part of a pound is 4 s. 8 d.? A. 4 s. 8 d. 56 d. is £. = Å. Divide by divide by 7. 56 d., and 20 s. 240 d.; then, 3 £. you reduce Georgia currency to federal ; that is, multiply by 30, and Q. How do you reduce federal money to the same currency again? A. Multiply by 3. Exercises for the Slate. 1. Change 835£. 9 s. to federal money. 835,45£. X 30=25063507=$3580,50, Ans. 2. Change $3580,50 to Georgia currency. $3580,50 X 725063,50 30= 835£. 9 s. Ans. 3. Change to federal money 208£. 17 s. 3 d.-895125; 104£ 8 s. 7 d. 2 qrs.-447562; 252£. 3 s. 1 d. 2 qrs.-1080669. A. $2423,356. 4. Will you change to pounds, shillings, &c., $447,562? 104-8-7-1; $895,125?-208-17-3; $1080,669 ?-252-3-1-1. A. 565£. 8 s. 11 d. 2 qrs. +. ENGLISH OR STERLING MONEY.-Q. How many shil Kings of this money make a dollar? A. 4 s. 6 d. RULE. Q. How may sterling money be reduced to federal money? A. Divide by ; that is, multiply by 40, and divide by 9. Q. How do you change federal money to sterling money? Exercises for the Slate. 1. Change 21£. 7 s. 6 d. to federal money. 21.£. 7 s. 6 d. 21,375 × 40=855,000 ÷ 9= $95, Ans. 2. Change $95 to sterling money. A. 21£. 7 s. 6d. 3. Change 21£. 7 s. 6 d. to federal money. A. $95. 4. Change $285 to sterling money. A. 64£. 2s. 6d. CANADA CURRENCY.-Q. What is the currency of Canada and Nova Scotia called? A. Canada currency. Q. How many shillings of this currency make a dollar? Q. What part of a pound is 5 s.? A. 2% 1. RULE. Q. How do you change this currency into federal money! Q. How do you reduce federal money to Canada currency? Exercises for the Slate. 1. A gentleman, residing in Boston, contracted a debt of 200£, 17 s. in Halifax; how many dollars will pay the debt? 200€. 17 s. 200,85£. X 4= $803,40, Ans. 2. A, residing in Montreal, sent 300£. Canada currency to B, his correspondent in New York, to purchase 120 barrels of flour. The flour cost $12,50 per barrel; how much, in Canada currency, is the balance which is due? A. 75£. 3. A merchant. in Quebec wrote to his correspondent in Philadelphia, to purchase a large quantity of cotton. His correspondent writes he has purchased 300 bales, each containing 275 pounds, at 10 cents per pound. How many pounds Canada currency must the merchant remit to his agent to meet the purchase price? A. 2114£. 1 s. 3 d. Foreign Coins are estimated in the United States according to the following Livre of France, Franc of France, TABLE. Guilder or Florin of the U. Netherlands, Mark Banco of Hamburg, Rax dollar of Denmark, . Real of Plate of Spain, Milrea of Portugal, Tale of China, 1. Reduce 500 livres of France to federal money. $ 1,84. $,50. $ 4,44 $ 4,10. 1 livre $,18; then, 500 × 18 = $92,50, Ans 2. Reduce $92,50 to livres of France. A. 500 livres. 3. Reduce 5000 francs to federal money. A. $937,50. 4. Reduce 12500 flerins to federal money. A. $5000. 5. Reduce $5000 to florins. A. 12500 florins. Questions on the foregoing. How 1. How many are 40, 5, and 9, added together? many 100+19+9? How many 400+50+25+9: How many 500+100+80+20? How many 89+9+ 82. How many are 6 times 50? 20 X 60? 30 X 40? 10 X 100? 10 X 1000? 3. What number added to 20 will make 30? Will make 40? Will make 392 Will make 89 ? 4. What number multiplied by 4 will make 8? Will make 40? Will make 400? 600? 1000 ? 5. What number divided by 8 will make 2? Will make 6? Will make 10? 6. If the minuend be 40, and the subtrahend 21, what will be the remainder? 7. If the remainder be 40, and the subtrahend 20, what will be the minuend? 8. If the divisor be 6, and the quotient 8, what will the dividend be? 9. If the quotient be 10, and the dividend 120, what will the divisor be? 10. If the product of two numbers be 84, and the multi plicand 7, what will the multiplier be? 11. What will 120 yards of cloth cost, at 50 cents a yard? (Divide by the aliquot part, found in ¶ XXVIII.) At 33} cents? At 25 cents? At 20 cents? At 163 cents? 12 cents? At 10 cents? At 5 cents? 12. How many times will a little wheel, 6 inches in cir cumference, turn round in going 1 foot, or 12 inches? In going 3 feet, or 36 inches? In going 5 feet? 12 feet? How many times in going across the street, allowing it to be 3 rods, 3 yards, and 1 foot, or 660 inches? 13. What must be the circumference of a wheel that turns round twice in going 2 feet, or 24 inches? 14. How many shillings in 8 d. 4-6 d. + 10 d. ? 15. How much does 19 s. 6 d. lack of 1E.?. 16. How many pounds are 2 times 30 s.? 17. Divide 15 s. by 2. 18. Reduce to its lowest terms. 9 50 20 4+10 s.? 19. Reduce, 12, Tos, fou, to their lowest terms. 20. What fraction can you use for 14, 16, 12, 3, *? 21. What part of a month is 1 day? 4.1. Is 5 days? A. = A. 35. Is 2 days? 15. Is 9 days? A. 3 of? of? of?of of of? 24. How many times is 2 contained in? How much is of ? 25. How many times 2 in? (To divide a fraction, we multip.y the denominator, or divide the numerator.) 2 in 3 in? 3 in } 26. How much is cf of a month? of of a month? of a month divided by 2 is how much? How much is of 8 of a month? 27. James has of a dollar, Rufus, and Thomas the remainder of the dollar; what is Thomas's part? 28. William had of a ticket, Henry, and James; what part of a ticket did they all own? (Find how many 8ths each had first.) 29. What kind of fractions are the following, viz. 2, 1, 51, 7, 28, of +? 30. Reduce to a decimal. 31. What decimal is equal to ? †? 32. James has,2 of a ticket, William,5, Thomas,2, and Harry the remainder; how much does Harry have? 33. What is the amount of ,3+,4+,1? 34. Multiply,6 by,5. 35. How much is ,5 of,5? 6. 7 is A. 243391 of what number? A. 490. 7. 26 is of what number? A. 104. 8. 20€. 13 s. 4 d. + 100£. 15 s. 6 d. +10 d. + 15 s. +1 s. 6d +d.+ 13 d. A. 122£. 6 s. 4 d. 1 qr. 13. Divide by 20. 15. Divide of by 15. A. b. A. 15 s. 11 d. 1 gr. 16. A man bought 4 hogsheads of molasses: the first contained 763 gallons; the second 634 gallons; the third 799 gal lons, and the fourth 593 gallons. How many gallons in the whole? (Reduce the fractional parts to a common denominator before you proceed to add.) 1.27928. 17. 3700150+10%+6+37,5+ 1000000 = A. 3744,200005. 18. What is the value of ,990625 of a pound? A. 19 s. 9 d. 3 qrs. 19. From 29 years, 5 mo. 3 days, take 23 hours 40 minutes A. 29 years, 5 mo. 2 days, 0 hours, 20 minutes |