154 EXAMPLE. 1. Change 1017 gilders 11 ftivers to fterling, exchange at 335.9d. Flemish per . fterling. fl.ft. 1017 11 40 2 To change Current Money to Bank. RULE. AS 100 gilders with the agio added, is to too bank, fo is the current money given to the bank required. EXAMPLE. Change 823 gilders, 9 ftivers current money into bank, agio at 4 per cent. To change bank money into current. RULE. AS 100 gilders bank is to 100 with the agio added, so is the bank money given to the current required. EXAMPLE. Change 788 gilders bank money to current, agio at 4 per cent. g. g. g. 100: 104: 788 Anf. 823 gilders, 91stiv. PRACTICAL QUESTIONS. What will 1867 lb. of coffee come to at 19 ftivers per lb. ? 2. What will 92 hhds. of fugar come to, weighing 104242 lb. grofs, deducting 2 per cent. for good weight, tare 18 per cent. at 21 grotes per lb. ?` 3. What will 251 bars of iron come to, weighing grofs 10364 lb. at 94 gilders per 100 lb. deducting 2 per cent. ? 4. What will 143 fteckans 2 mingles of brandy come to, at 42 gilders per aume ? 8)143 Accounts are kept in Danish current or rix dollars and skillings, reckoning 96 skillings to the dollar. The course of exchange on London in September, 1799, was 5 rix or Danish dollars for 1 pound fterling. The rix dollar of Denmark is estimated at 100 cents-(fee Laws of the United States.) 96 pounds of Denmark make 100 pounds in the United States. Their weights are shippounds, lifpounds and pounds— 16 pounds make 20 lifpounds, or 320 pounds, 1 lifpound. I fhippound. 1. How much will 8 pieces of platillas come to, at 9 dols. 56 fkills. per piece ? 2. 9 56 76 64 How much will 1418 bars of shippounds 9 lifpounds and 4 pounds, at lb.. d. s. lis.bb. 320 15:263 9 4 Anf. 76 dols. 64 fkills. iron come to, weighing 263 15 dollars per shippound? 32|0)126462|0(3951 304 288 166 160 62 32 30 96 32)2880(90 Anf. 3951 dols. go fk. 3. What is the commiffion on 21545 Danifh dollars, 13 fkillings, 4. What will 4 hhds. of fugar come to weighing grofs 4314 lb. tare 17 per cent. at 22 fkillings per lb. ? Anf. 820 dols. 62 fkills. 9. 10. 11. 50 15 750 8 10 36 9000 5074 3 100 coils of cord. wt. 62fh.16lis.2lb. 30 per fhip'd.1884 18 85 bun.clean hemp 250 12. 1951 bars Ruffi. iron 362 13. How many Danish dollars will be received in Copenhagen, for a bill of £2300 on London, exchange at 5 rix dollars per pound sterling ? Anf. 11500 dols. 14. A bill is drawn in Copenhagen for 18574 marks, 7 ftivers Hamburgh money, when the exchange is 128 Danish dollars for 100 rix dollars in Hamburgh, how many Danish dollars does it amount to ? r.d. fk. :: 6191 46 Ans. 7925 Danish dols. 6 sks. Or thus, 3)18574 7 Hamb. money. 6191 46 28 per cent. 1733 56 7925 6 Dan. money. as above. BREME N. Accounts are kept in rix dollars and grotes, reckoning 72 grotes to the rix dollar, which is equal to 24 marks. On the 29th Nov. 1795, the exchange on London was 551 rix dollars for £.100 fterling. 100 lb. in Bremen are equal to 110 lb, in the United States. |