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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... silver 190 Calculations of actual sales of British goods in United States 191 A Table for reducing Sterling to Federal money at par 191 Exchange with Ireland 192 Hamburgh 192 Holland 193 Antwerp Bremen Denmark Sweden 194 197 197 198 ...
... silver 190 Calculations of actual sales of British goods in United States 191 A Table for reducing Sterling to Federal money at par 191 Exchange with Ireland 192 Hamburgh 192 Holland 193 Antwerp Bremen Denmark Sweden 194 197 197 198 ...
Σελίδα vii
... Silver Coins 239 Current Money 241 American Duties 245 Table of the value of the gold coins of Great Britain , France , and Spain 248 Book - Keeping Mercantile Precedents Directions to Ship - Masters 249 309 325 Miscellaneous Questions ...
... Silver Coins 239 Current Money 241 American Duties 245 Table of the value of the gold coins of Great Britain , France , and Spain 248 Book - Keeping Mercantile Precedents Directions to Ship - Masters 249 309 325 Miscellaneous Questions ...
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... silver , and liquors . The fineness of gold is generally expressed in carats , Thus any price or 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 ...
... silver , and liquors . The fineness of gold is generally expressed in carats , Thus any price or 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 ...
Σελίδα 123
... silver bullion of 6 oz . fine , would melt it with 8 lb. of 7 oz . fine , and 10 lb. of 8 oz . fine required the fineness of 1 lb. of that mixture ? Ans . 6 oz . 18 dwt . 16 grs . 13. If with 40 bushels of corn , at 4s . per bushel ...
... silver bullion of 6 oz . fine , would melt it with 8 lb. of 7 oz . fine , and 10 lb. of 8 oz . fine required the fineness of 1 lb. of that mixture ? Ans . 6 oz . 18 dwt . 16 grs . 13. If with 40 bushels of corn , at 4s . per bushel ...
Σελίδα 184
... silver , on which the currency is based , is 10 oz . 14 dwts . 4,5 grs . fine in 12 ounces . An ounce of which is ... silver is below standard , the expense of re- fining is from five to six cents per ounce . If silver is above standard ...
... silver , on which the currency is based , is 10 oz . 14 dwts . 4,5 grs . fine in 12 ounces . An ounce of which is ... silver is below standard , the expense of re- fining is from five to six cents per ounce . If silver is above standard ...
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Σελίδα 71 - Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise, set one for a denominator to the given number. EXAMPLES. 1 . Reduce 5§ to an improper fraction.
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