The National Arithmetic, on the Inductive System: Combining the Analytic and Synthetic Methods ... the Cancelling System; Forming a Complete Mercantile Arithmetic ...R.S. Davis & Company, 1844 - 324 σελίδες |
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... Merchants ' As- sistant , as the only thorough work on the subject , published in this country . As some parts of the work were prepared , while the au- thor was much engaged in teaching , several errors escaped detection in the present ...
... Merchants ' As- sistant , as the only thorough work on the subject , published in this country . As some parts of the work were prepared , while the au- thor was much engaged in teaching , several errors escaped detection in the present ...
Σελίδα 14
... merchant has due from one creditor 20 dollars , from another 10 , from another 25. What is the sum due from the whole ? 12. A gentleman gave 17 dollars for a coat , 12 dollars for pantaloons , 5 dollars for a vest , 6 dollars for a hat ...
... merchant has due from one creditor 20 dollars , from another 10 , from another 25. What is the sum due from the whole ? 12. A gentleman gave 17 dollars for a coat , 12 dollars for pantaloons , 5 dollars for a vest , 6 dollars for a hat ...
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... merchant receives 18 barrels of flour by one vessel , 12 by another , and 12 by another ; how many has he ? 33. A boy at one time lost 7 marbles , at another 5 , at another 8 , at another 12 ; how many has he lost ? 34. Thomas gave 17 ...
... merchant receives 18 barrels of flour by one vessel , 12 by another , and 12 by another ; how many has he ? 33. A boy at one time lost 7 marbles , at another 5 , at another 8 , at another 12 ; how many has he lost ? 34. Thomas gave 17 ...
Σελίδα 56
... merchant has 29 bales of cotton cloth ; each bale con- tains 57 yards . What is the value of the whole at 15 cents a yard ? Ans . $ 247.95 . 21. What will 73 bushels of meal cost , at 23. A merchant bought 4 bales of cotton ; the first ...
... merchant has 29 bales of cotton cloth ; each bale con- tains 57 yards . What is the value of the whole at 15 cents a yard ? Ans . $ 247.95 . 21. What will 73 bushels of meal cost , at 23. A merchant bought 4 bales of cotton ; the first ...
Σελίδα 60
... merchant sold 73 hogsheads of molasses , each contain- ing 63 gallons , for 44 cents a gallon ; how much money did he receive ? Ans . $ 2023.56 . 27. A drover has 169 sheep , which he values at 2 dollars 69 cents a head ; what is the ...
... merchant sold 73 hogsheads of molasses , each contain- ing 63 gallons , for 44 cents a gallon ; how much money did he receive ? Ans . $ 2023.56 . 27. A drover has 169 sheep , which he values at 2 dollars 69 cents a head ; what is the ...
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Σελίδα 200 - Find the greatest square number in the first, or left hand period' place the root of it at the right hand of the given number, (after the manner of a quotient in division) for the first figure of the root, and the square...
Σελίδα 145 - Compute the interest to the time of the first payment ; if that be one year or more from the time the interest commenced, add it to the principal, and deduct the payment from the sum total. If there be after payments made, compute the interest on the balance due to the next payment, and then deduct the payment as above ; and, in like manner, from one payment to another, till all the payments are absorbed ; provided the time between one payment and another be one year or more.
Σελίδα 29 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Σελίδα 252 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c.
Σελίδα 141 - 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 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...
Σελίδα 9 - Los números cardinales 0: zero 1: one 2: two 3: three 4: four 5: five 6: six 7: seven 8: eight 9: nine 10: ten 11: eleven 12: twelve 13: thirteen 14: fourteen 15: fifteen 16: sixteen 17: seventeen 18: eighteen 19: nineteen 20: twenty...
Σελίδα 256 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Σελίδα 145 - But if any payments be made before one year's interest hath accrued, then compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation for one year,* add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid from the time it was paid up to the end of the year; add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added together.
Σελίδα 205 - RULE. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, by putting a point over the unit figure, and every third figure from the place of units to the left, and if there be decimals, to the right.
Σελίδα 105 - RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator.