The Mercantile Arithmetic, Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations: With an Appendix Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-keepingRichardson & Lord, 1828 - 315 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 134
... real number required by the following RULE . As the total of the errors is to the given sum , so is the supposed number to the true one required . PROOF . Add the several parts of the result together , and if it agrees with the given ...
... real number required by the following RULE . As the total of the errors is to the given sum , so is the supposed number to the true one required . PROOF . Add the several parts of the result together , and if it agrees with the given ...
Σελίδα 168
... trees . 14. If a ship of 350 tons , chartered at 3s . per ton per month , deliver a cargo of 600 tons , what is the real rate per ton ? Ans . 1s . 9d . 15. A farmer raised 43 tons 11 cwt . 3 168 MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS .
... trees . 14. If a ship of 350 tons , chartered at 3s . per ton per month , deliver a cargo of 600 tons , what is the real rate per ton ? Ans . 1s . 9d . 15. A farmer raised 43 tons 11 cwt . 3 168 MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS .
Σελίδα 175
... real , and imaginary . Real money is a piece of metal coined by the authority of the state , and current at a certain price , by virtue of the said authority , or of its own intrinsic value . Imaginary money is a denomination used to ...
... real , and imaginary . Real money is a piece of metal coined by the authority of the state , and current at a certain price , by virtue of the said authority , or of its own intrinsic value . Imaginary money is a denomination used to ...
Σελίδα 190
... reals plate being equal to 100 reals vellon 17 reals plate 188,4 reals vellon . 53 do . plate . 32 do . 17 piastres or current dollars 256 do . vellon . do . 4 maravadies make i quarto , 83 quartos or 34 maravadies 1 real . The peso ...
... reals plate being equal to 100 reals vellon 17 reals plate 188,4 reals vellon . 53 do . plate . 32 do . 17 piastres or current dollars 256 do . vellon . do . 4 maravadies make i quarto , 83 quartos or 34 maravadies 1 real . The peso ...
Σελίδα 191
... Reals Vellon to Reals Plate . RULE . Multiply the given sum by 17 , and divide by 32 for reals plate . To change Reals Plate to Reals Vellon . RULE . Multiply the given sum by 32 , and divide by 17 for reals vellon . CADIZ . Accounts ...
... Reals Vellon to Reals Plate . RULE . Multiply the given sum by 17 , and divide by 32 for reals plate . To change Reals Plate to Reals Vellon . RULE . Multiply the given sum by 32 , and divide by 17 for reals vellon . CADIZ . Accounts ...
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Σελίδα 226 - Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit: District Clerk's Office.
Σελίδα 105 - ... interest at that time due : add that interest to the principal, and 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 of judgment.
Σελίδα 61 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Σελίδα 226 - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled an act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and...
Σελίδα 65 - REDUCTION OF DECIMALS. CASE I. To reduce a vulgar fraction to its equivalent decimal. RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the decimal required.
Σελίδα 136 - B, by spending 150 dollars per annum, more than A, at the end of 8 years finds himself 400 dollars in debt ; what is their income, and what does each spend per annum?
Σελίδα 21 - The number to be divided is called the dividend. The number by which we divide is called the divisor.
Σελίδα 29 - APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT 20 grains = 1 scruple. 3 scruples = 1 dram. 8 drams = 1 ounce. 12 ounces = 1 pound.
Σελίδα 81 - To reduce any given quantity to the fraction »/,i» greater denomination of the same kind. RULE. Reduce the given quantity to the lowest denomination mentioned for a numerator...
Σελίδα 155 - If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the main stem to the after part of the stern-post above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales...