The Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted to the Commerece of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations: with an Appendix, Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-keepingC. J. Hendee, and G. W. Palmer, 1838 - 327 σελίδες |
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... per annum , compound interest 102 Commission and Brokerage 103 To invest or purchase so as to reserve the commission , or not to overship net proceeds .103 Insurance 104 Average 107 Freight 109 An estimate of the quantity of certain goods.
... per annum , compound interest 102 Commission and Brokerage 103 To invest or purchase so as to reserve the commission , or not to overship net proceeds .103 Insurance 104 Average 107 Freight 109 An estimate of the quantity of certain goods.
Σελίδα vi
... quantity of certain goods calculated to make a ton in freight 111 Primage 112 Buying and selling Stocks 112 Discount 113 To raise the price of goods so as to discount without loss 115 Bank Discount 115 Equation of Payments 116 Barter ...
... quantity of certain goods calculated to make a ton in freight 111 Primage 112 Buying and selling Stocks 112 Discount 113 To raise the price of goods so as to discount without loss 115 Bank Discount 115 Equation of Payments 116 Barter ...
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... quantity of it is divided into 24 equal parts or carats , and the number of these remaining after it is assayed , shows its fineness . As the imaginary unit of refer be any weight , the carat of gold or silver there- fore has no ...
... quantity of it is divided into 24 equal parts or carats , and the number of these remaining after it is assayed , shows its fineness . As the imaginary unit of refer be any weight , the carat of gold or silver there- fore has no ...
Σελίδα 47
... 5s . 9d . - 1 8 9 5.7 19s . 6d . 6 16 6 If the number or quantity exceed 12 , and is to be found in the table , multiply by its component parts . EXAMPLES . 1. 14 yards at 95 per yard , COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . 47 Compound Multiplication.
... 5s . 9d . - 1 8 9 5.7 19s . 6d . 6 16 6 If the number or quantity exceed 12 , and is to be found in the table , multiply by its component parts . EXAMPLES . 1. 14 yards at 95 per yard , COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION . 47 Compound Multiplication.
Σελίδα 49
... quantity , or multiplier , cannot be produced by using small numbers , the calculation is usually made in the following manner : EXAMPLE . 4568 yards at 7s . 1 d . per yard . 10 3 11 5 price of 10 yards . 10 35 14 7 10 · 100 66 357 5 10 ...
... quantity , or multiplier , cannot be produced by using small numbers , the calculation is usually made in the following manner : EXAMPLE . 4568 yards at 7s . 1 d . per yard . 10 3 11 5 price of 10 yards . 10 35 14 7 10 · 100 66 357 5 10 ...
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