A New System of Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations; with Forms of Accounts, and Other Writings Usually Occurring in TradeS. & E. Butler, proprietors of the copy right.--Sold also by Hudson & Goodwin, Oliver D. Cooke, and Lincoln & Gleason, Hartford; Beers & Howe, and Increase Cooke & Company New-Haven. T. M. Pomroy, printer, 1807 - 274 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 32
... allowing each year to be 365 days 6 hours ? Ans . 499662 hours . 2. In 57953 hours how many weeks ? Ans . 344 w .. 6 da . 17 hr . 3. How many days from 19th of March to the 23d Sep- tember following ? Ans . 188 days . 4. How many days ...
... allowing each year to be 365 days 6 hours ? Ans . 499662 hours . 2. In 57953 hours how many weeks ? Ans . 344 w .. 6 da . 17 hr . 3. How many days from 19th of March to the 23d Sep- tember following ? Ans . 188 days . 4. How many days ...
Σελίδα 52
... allowing the captain 3 shares , the mate 2 , and the seamen 1 share each ; what is the respective part of those concerned ? dols . cts . Ans . The owners of the Hawk owners of the Jason 347 76 . 86.94 captain 18 63 mate .. 12 42 each ...
... allowing the captain 3 shares , the mate 2 , and the seamen 1 share each ; what is the respective part of those concerned ? dols . cts . Ans . The owners of the Hawk owners of the Jason 347 76 . 86.94 captain 18 63 mate .. 12 42 each ...
Σελίδα 72
... allowing each 8 ounces per day -- when they pick up a crew of 5 persons in distress , to whom they are willing to communicate , what will the daily allowance of each person then be ? Ans . 6 ounces . 4 When wheat is sold at 93 cts . per ...
... allowing each 8 ounces per day -- when they pick up a crew of 5 persons in distress , to whom they are willing to communicate , what will the daily allowance of each person then be ? Ans . 6 ounces . 4 When wheat is sold at 93 cts . per ...
Σελίδα 97
... allowing 12 lb. per cwt . as tare on the gross weight ? Ans . 966 dols . 84 cts . 8. At 72s . 6d . per cwt . how much will 8 hhds . of sugar come to , weighing gross each 8 cwt . 3 qrs . 7 lb .; tare 121b . per cwt . ? Ans . £ .228 3 74 ...
... allowing 12 lb. per cwt . as tare on the gross weight ? Ans . 966 dols . 84 cts . 8. At 72s . 6d . per cwt . how much will 8 hhds . of sugar come to , weighing gross each 8 cwt . 3 qrs . 7 lb .; tare 121b . per cwt . ? Ans . £ .228 3 74 ...
Σελίδα 98
... allowing tare 12 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 4 cwt . 1 qr . 11 lb. 13. At 19 cents per lb. what will 2 hhds . of coffee come to , weighing gross 15 cwt . 3 qrs . 11lb . allowing custom - house tare or 12 lb. per 100 ? 1.5 3 11 1500 fifteen ...
... allowing tare 12 lb. per cwt . ? Ans . 4 cwt . 1 qr . 11 lb. 13. At 19 cents per lb. what will 2 hhds . of coffee come to , weighing gross 15 cwt . 3 qrs . 11lb . allowing custom - house tare or 12 lb. per 100 ? 1.5 3 11 1500 fifteen ...
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Accounts agio amount annum answer arobe banco barrel bbls Boston breadth bushels candareens casks cattas cent centimes Change coffee compound copecs cost cube root current dollars cyphers decimal deniers discount ditto divide dividend divisor dols ducats English equal EXAMPLES exchange farthings Federal money feet figure Flemish florins fraction gallons gilders given number given sum grotes half Hamburgh hhds hundred improper fraction inches Integer interest invoice livres livres tournois maravadies Massachusetts money MEASURE Mercantile Arithmetic merchant mills mixed number months Multiply neat Newburyport number of terms ounces payment pence piastres picul pound sterling quarts quintals quotient reals plate reals vellon reas Reduce remainder rix dollar rotolas rubles RULE rupees shillings ship sold soldi Spanish dollar square root stivers subtract subtrahend sugar tare thousand TROY WEIGHT vessel VULGAR FRACTIONS weighing gross whole number wine worth yards
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Σελίδα 114 - Compute the interest on the principal sum, from the time when the interest commenced, to the first time when a payment was made, which exceeds, either alone, or in conjunction with the preceding payments, if any, the interest at that time due ; add that interest to the principal, and from...
Σελίδα 273 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Σελίδα 251 - ... above the upper deck, the breadth thereof, at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and shall then deduct from the...
Σελίδα 229 - Arithmetical, viz. 1. The first term. 2. The last term. 3. The number of terms.
Σελίδα 74 - FRACTIONS, or broken numbers, are expressions for any assignable parts of an unit ; and are represented by two numbers, placed one above the other, with a line drawn between them. The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line the denominator.
Σελίδα 141 - EXAMPLES. ."1. A schoolmaster being asked how many scholars he had, said, If I had as many more as I now have...
Σελίδα 227 - A man is to travel from Boston to a certain place in 12 days, and to go but 3 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 58 miles : what is the daily increase, and how many miles distant is that place from Boston ? Ans.
Σελίδα 57 - Write the given numbers perpendicularly under each other for dividends, proceeding orderly from the least to the greatest; opposite to each dividend, on the left hand, place such a number for a divisor, as will bring it to the next superior denomination, and draw a line between them.
Σελίδα 142 - If the errors are alike, divide the difference of tire products by the difference of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer. 5. If the errors are unlike, divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.
Σελίδα 99 - RULE. Multiply the principal by the rate per cent. and divide the product by 100, and the quotient is the answer for one year.