6. In 37 pistoles, at 22s. how many fhillings, pence and farthings?

Anf. 8145. 9768d. 39072 farthings. 7. In 49 half johannes, at 48s. how many fixpences?

8. In 473 French crowns, at 6s. 8d. how

pences?

-Anf. 4704.

many threeAnf. 126137

9. In 53 moidores, at 36s. how many fhillings, pence and farthings?

Anf. 1908s. 22896d. 91584qrs. 10. In £29 how many groats, threepences, pence and farthings?

Anf. 1740 groats, 2320 threepences, 6960d. 27840grs. 11. Reduce 47 guineas and one fourth of a guinea into Shillings, fixpences, groats, threepences, twopences, pence and farthings.

Anf. 1323 fbillings, 2646 fixpences, 3969 groats, 5292 threepences, 7938 twopences, 15876 pence, and 63504 farthings.

REDUCTION

ASCENDING.

RULE.

Divide the lowest denomination given, by fo many of that name, as make one of the next higher, and thus continue till you have brought it into that denomination which your question requires.

EXAMPLES.

1. In 547325 farthings how many pence, fhillings and pounds?

Farthings in a penny = 4)547325

Note. The remainder is always of the fame name as

the dividend.

2. Bring 35177 farthings into pounds.

3. Bring 91751 farthings into pence, &c.

4. Bring 345358 half pence into pence, fhillings and pounds.

5. Reduce 9744 pence to guineas, at 28. per guinea.

6. In 39072 farthings, how many piftoles, at 225.?

7. In 4704 fixpences, how many half johannes?

8. In 12613, threepences, how many French crowns, at 6s. 8d.?

9. In 91584 farthings, how many moidores, at 365.?

10. In 27840 farthings, how many pence, threepences, groats, fhillings and pounds?

II. In 63504 farthings, how many pence, twopences, threepences, groats, fixpences, fhillings and guineas?

Note. The preceding queftions may ferve as proofs to thofe in Reduction defcending.

REDUCTION DESCENDING and ASCENDING.

1. MONEY.

1. In 97 how many pence, and English or French

crowns, at 6s 8d. ?

Anf. 23280d. and 291 crowns.

2. In 947 English crowns, at 6s. Sd. how many fhil

lings, and English guineas?

Anf. 6313s. 4d, and 225 guin. 13s. 4d.

3. In 519 English half crowns, how many pence and pounds? Anf. 20760d. and £86 10s.

4. In 1259 groats, how many farthings, pence, fhillings and guineas?

8d.

Anf. 20144grs. 5036d. 419s. 8d. and 14 guineas, 275.

5. In 75 piftoles, how many pounds?

Anf. £82 10s.

6. In 735 French crowns, how many fhillings and French guineas, at 26s. 8d. ?

Anf. 4900s. and 183 guineas, 20s. 7. In 5793 pence, how many farthings, pounds and piftoles ?

Anf. 23172grs. L24 25. 9d. and 21 piftoles, 20s. 9d. 8. In £99 how many fhillings, and half johannes, at 48s. ? Anf. 1980s. and 41 half joes. 125.

9. In 179 how many guineas?

Anf. 127 guineas, 24s.

10. In £345 how many moidores?

Anf. 191 moidores, 245.

11. In 59 half joes, 37 moidores, 45 guineas, 63 piftoles, 24 English crowns, and 19 dollars ; how many pounds, half joes, moidores, guineas, piftoles, English crowns, dollars, fhillings, pence and farthings?

Anf. £354 45. 147 half joes, 28s. 196 moidores, 28s. 253 guineas, 322 piftoles, 1062 English crowns, 4s. 1180 dollars, 4s. 7084 fbillings, 85008d. and 340032grs.

When it is required to know how many forts of coin, of different values, and of equal number, are contained in any number of another kind; reduce the feveral forts of coin into the lowest denomination mentioned, and add them together for a divifor; then, reduce the money given, into the fame denomination for a dividend, and the quotient

quotient arifing from the divifion, will be the number required.

Note. Obferve the fame direction in weights and meaf

ures.

1. In 275 half johannes, how many moidores, guineas, piftoles, dollars, fhillings and fixpences, of each, the like

number?

Divifor 187 fixpences.

187)26400(141 of each, and 33 fixpences, or 16s. 6d. over, the Anfwer.

2. A Gentleman diftributed £37 10s. between 4 perfons in the following manner, viz. that as often as the first had 20s. the fecond should have 15s. the third, 10s. and the fourth, 5s. What did each perfon receive?

Anf. the first man £15.

2. TROY

I.

1. How many grs. in a filver bowl, that weighs 3fb. 100%. 12pwts. ?

b. oz. pwt.

3 ΤΟ 12

12 ounces in a pound.

46 ounces.

20 pennyweights in one ounce.

932 pennyweights.

24 grains in one pwt.

3728

1864

Proof. 24)22368 grains, Anfwer.

2093 2

12)46-12 pwt.

.3-100%.

2.

In 487 ozs. how many pets. and grs. ?

Anf. 9740pwts. 233760grs.

3. In 13 ingots of gold, each weighing 9oz. 5pwts. how many grains?

4. In 97397 grs.how many pounds?

Anf. 57720gr.

Anf. 16. 100%. 18pwt. 5gr.

5. How many rings, each weighing 5pwt. 7gr. may

be made of 3b. 50%. 16pwt. 2gr. of gold?

Anj. 158.

3. AVOIRDUPOIS.