 | Thomas Keith - 1822 - 354 σελίδες
...contained in the rate per cent. The result divided by 100 will give the brokerage. Or, 3. As jfflOO is to the rate per cent, so is the given sum to the brokerage. Note. The allowances made to brokers ore generally fit 2s. or 2s, 6d • per cent, :... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1829 - 266 σελίδες
...be dollars, and the right-hand figures will be cents. Or, by the Rule of Three, say, as 100 dolls. is to the rate per cent. so is the given sum to the answer, in the same as the rate per cent. is. EXAMPLES. 1. What is the brokerage on 400 dollars,... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1835 - 264 σελίδες
...be dollars, and the right-hand figures will be cents. Or, by the Rule of Three, say, as 100 dolls. is to the rate per cent, so is the given sum to the answer, in the same as the rate per cent. is. EXAMPLES. 1. What is the brokerage on 400 dollars,... | |
 | Luther Ainsworth - 1837 - 298 σελίδες
...The operation of these rules is precisely the same as by stating the question, and saying, as 100 : is to the rate per cent : : so is the given sum : to the interest. 1. What will be the interest of 237 dollars, for 3 years, at 6 per cent ? Operation.... | |
 | George Nixon Comer - 1847 - 124 σελίδες
...preceding payments, if any, the interest at that time due ; add that interest to the principal, and 95 from the sum subtract the payment made at that time,...deducted from the principal sum, gives the present worth. * E XAMPLE S. If A. wishes to remit $200 to his correspondent in New Orleans when exchange is at 3... | |
 | George Nixon Comer - 1850 - 132 σελίδες
...the law does not allow. To avoid this, the following rule has been adopted, by which every payment is first applied to keep down the interest ; but the...cent. discount, what amount must he pay for the draft? As 103 : 3: :200 200. 3 5.83 103)600(5.83 nearly. Ans. $194.17 515 •8500 824 •260 206 54 Or, As... | |
 | George Nixon Comer - 1850 - 126 σελίδες
...judgment. DISCOUNT Is an allowance paid on account of the immediate advance of a sum of money not iue till some future period. The true discount of any...cent. discount, what amount must he pay for the draft? As 103:3: :soo 200. 3 5.83 103)600(5.83 nearly. Ans. $194.17 515 •8500 824 •260 206 54 Or, As 103... | |
 | James Thomson - 1880 - 408 σελίδες
...rate per cent. : Multiply the sum by the rate per cent., and divide the product by 100 ; or, as £100 is to the rate per cent., so is the given sum to the required allowance. The work is performed as in the case of simple interest for a year at a given... | |
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... from the sum subtract the payment made at that time, together with the preceding payments, if any, and the remainder forms a new principal. on which compute and subtract the interest as upon the first principal, and proceed in this manner to the time... 