given sum, reduce them to the decimal of a pound, then multiply and divide as above, &c. 2. Reduce 36. 11s. 8d. New-Jersey, &c. currency, to federal money. £36,5854 decimal value. 8 CASE III. To reduce the currency of South-Carolina and Georgia, to federal money. RULE. Multiply the given sum by 30, and divide the product by 7, the quotient will be the dollars, cents, &c.* EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 1001. South-Carolina and Georgia currency, to federal money. 100l.×30 3000; 3000÷7=$428,5714 Ans. 2. Reduce 54l. 16s. 9ąd. Georgia currency, to federal money. 54,8406 decimal expression. 30 7)1645,2180 Ans. 235,0311 s. d. ANSWERS. 3: Reduce 94 14 8 to federal money, 405 4. Reduce 19 17 6 5. Reduce 417 14 6 6. Reduce 140 10 0 7. Reduce 160 00 $ cts. m. 99 8+ 85 18 7+ 1790 25 602 14 2+ 685 71 4 *4s. 8d. or 56d. to the dollar==3% of a pound; therefore x50÷÷7. To reduce the currency of Canada and Nova-Scotia, to Federal Money. Multiply the given sum by 4, the product will be dollars.. NOTE. Five shillings of this currency are equal to a dollar; consequently 4 dollars make one pound EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce 1251. Canada and Nova-Scotia currency, to federal money. 125 Ans. $500 2. Reduce 55l. 10. 6d. Nova-Scotia currency, to dolé JArs. 55,525 decimal value. 4 cis. Ans. $222, 100=222 10 3. Reduce 241 18 9 to federal money. 61 4. Reduce 58 13 7. Reduce 224 19 0 8. Reduce 0 13 111 ANSWERS 967 75 234 70 2115 53 4.50 899 80 2.79 REDUCTION OF COIN. RULES For reducing the Federal Money to the currencies of the several United States. To reduce Federal Money to the currency of 1. Reduce $152, 60 cts. to New-England currency. 3 £45, 780 Ans.45 15s. 7,2d. 20 But the value of any decimal of a pound, may be found by inspec 15, 600 tion. See problem II. page 88. 12 7, 200 2. In $196, how many pounds, N. England currency. 3. Reduce $629 into New-York, &c. currency. ,4 £251,6 Ans. £H1 12 4. Bring $110, 51 cts. 1 m. into New-Jersey, &c, currency, $110,511 Double 4 makes 8s. Then 39 far 8)351,535 things is 9d. Sqrs. See Problem II. page 88. £41,441 Ans. £41 8s. 94d. by Inspection. 5. Bring $65, 36 cts. into South-Carolina, &c. cus rency. ,7 3),45, 752 £15,250-£15 5s. Ans. cts. ANSWER £. s. d. 6. Reduce 425,07 to N. E. &c. currency. 127 10 5 + 7. Reduce 36,11 to N. Y. &c. currency. 14 8 10+ 8. Reduce 315,44 to N. J. &c. currency. 118 5 944 9. Reduce 690,45 to S. C &c. currency. 161 2 1,2 To reduce Federal Money to Canada and Nova-Scotia Divide the Dollars, &c. by 4, the quotient will be pounds, and decimals of a pound. EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce $741 into Canada and Nova-Scotia cur rency. $ cts. 4)741,00 £185,25-185 5s. 2. Bring $311, 75 cts. into Nova-Scotia currency. Scts. £77,9375=£77 18s. 9d. 3 Bring $290 56 cts. into Nova-Scotia currency. Ans. £726 17s. 9d, 4. Reduce $2114, 50 cts. into Canada currency. Ans. 1528 12s. 6d. ULES, for reducing the currencies of the several Unt to the par of all the others. See the given currency right hand, till you come under the required currency, N. England, N. England, New-Jersey, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New-York, and Tennessee. and and N. Carolina. Maryland. Pennsylvania, Deduct one Delaware, fifth from the and given sum. 4th from the 16th from the Add one fif-1 teenth to the given sum. Worth-Caro-New-York, New-York. lina. 1&c. Multiply the Multiply the Multiply the South-Caroli-given sum by given sum by given sum by 9, and divide 45, and divide 12, and di na, and Georgia. the product the product by 7. vide the pro-j duct by 7. Multiply the Add one 5th Add one half given sum by and to the Cana-to the Canada 8, and divide) Multiply the_Multiply the To the Eng-Engl'h money English sund ish sum add by 5, and 1-by 16, and d Sterling. one third. vide the pro-lvide the duct by 3. jug by d |