A Complete System of Theoretical and Mercantile Arithmetic: Comprehending a Full View of the Various Rules Necessary in Calculation. With a Practical Illustrations of the Most Material Regulations and Transactions that Occur in Commerce. Particularly, Interest, Stocks, Annuities, Marine Insurance, Exchange, &c., &c. Comp. for the Use of the Students at the Commercial Institution, Woodford |
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... Francs for 100 Rixdollars banco Cadiz rec . 90 Genoa rec . 80 Leghorn rec . Lisbon Madrid 86 rec . 43 rec . 91 ... Francs gives 2 Livres for 1 Marc banco Vienna gives 310 Florins Austrian cur . for 100 Rixdollars banco USANCE . The ...
... Francs for 100 Rixdollars banco Cadiz rec . 90 Genoa rec . 80 Leghorn rec . Lisbon Madrid 86 rec . 43 rec . 91 ... Francs gives 2 Livres for 1 Marc banco Vienna gives 310 Florins Austrian cur . for 100 Rixdollars banco USANCE . The ...
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... Francs , Decimes , and Centimes . The Franc and Livre were formerly synonimous ; but , in the coinage of 1795 , the ... Francs 81 Livres . The GOLD COINS of France are pieces of 40 Francs and 20 Francs : the 40 - Franc piece is worth £ 1 ...
... Francs , Decimes , and Centimes . The Franc and Livre were formerly synonimous ; but , in the coinage of 1795 , the ... Francs 81 Livres . The GOLD COINS of France are pieces of 40 Francs and 20 Francs : the 40 - Franc piece is worth £ 1 ...
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... Francs ; and also of , and Francs , or 75 , 50 , and 25 Centimes . The COPPER COINS are pieces of 2 and 1 Decimes ; and also of 5 , 3 , 2 , and 1 Centimes . The fineness , both of the gold and silver coins , is inferior to the English ...
... Francs ; and also of , and Francs , or 75 , 50 , and 25 Centimes . The COPPER COINS are pieces of 2 and 1 Decimes ; and also of 5 , 3 , 2 , and 1 Centimes . The fineness , both of the gold and silver coins , is inferior to the English ...
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... Francs Certain Prices . for 1 Pound sterling 54 Grotes Flem . for 67 Rixdollars 3 Francs for 300 Francs Amsterdam gives Copenhagen gives Genoa receives 465 Centimes for 1 Pezza Hamburgh receives 185 Francs for 100 Marcs banco Leghorn ...
... Francs Certain Prices . for 1 Pound sterling 54 Grotes Flem . for 67 Rixdollars 3 Francs for 300 Francs Amsterdam gives Copenhagen gives Genoa receives 465 Centimes for 1 Pezza Hamburgh receives 185 Francs for 100 Marcs banco Leghorn ...
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... Francs 25.05 938875 Francs 25.05 £ 187 17535 938875 20040 375550 2505 franc ct . 4703.76375-4703 764 468435 10s.12525 5s . 62625 6d . 62625 == franc ct . Francs 4703.76375 = 4703 764 EXAMPLE III . In 7478 livres , 15 sous , how many ...
... Francs 25.05 938875 Francs 25.05 £ 187 17535 938875 20040 375550 2505 franc ct . 4703.76375-4703 764 468435 10s.12525 5s . 62625 6d . 62625 == franc ct . Francs 4703.76375 = 4703 764 EXAMPLE III . In 7478 livres , 15 sous , how many ...
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agio Amsterdam annuity Arithmetic Avoirdupois bank money bills bought brokerage bushels coins commission convoy and arrival cost course of exchange DAYS OF GRACE debt decimal deduct denominator discount Divide dividend divisor dollars draft Ducat English EXAMPLE EXERCISES figure firlots Flemish Florins Francs gallons Genoa given number gold Groschen Grotes Flem guilders guineas per cent Hamburgh hhds inches least common multiple least term Leghorn Lire Lisbon logarithm loss Maravedies merchant method milree moidores Multiply number of days number of terms ounce paid payment pence Pezza Piastres pound sterling proportion quantity quotient Reduce Rees remainder Required the value return for short return of premium return per cent Rixdollars RULE Scudo shillings ship short interest silver sold Soldi sterling money stivers subtract sugar tare Tari underwriters USANCE Venice vulgar fraction weight whole number yards
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Page 96 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 49 - Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Page 124 - Subtract the square of this figure from the left-hand period, and to the remainder annex the next period for a dividend.
Page 296 - ... 10 per cent per month, until the whole is paid,) he will receive three receipts, which separately contain an engagement to transfer to the person possessing them, £10,000 stock in the 3 per cents, £5,000 stock in the 4 per cents, and £31.
Page 297 - Exchequer bills are issued for different hundreds or thousands of pounds, and bear an interest of 2±d . per cent. per diem, from the day of their date, to the time when they are advertised to be paid off. Navy bills are merely bills of exchange, drawn at 90 days...
Page 143 - Subtract the logarithm of the divisor from the logarithm of the dividend, and obtain the antilogarithm of the difference.
Page 129 - 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.
Page 52 - Rule. — Multiply each numerator by all the denominators except its own for the new numerators, and multiply all the denominators together for a common denominator.* Example.
Page 32 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Page 140 - And if the given number be a proper vulgar fraction ; subtract the logarithm of the denominator from the logarithm of the numerator, and the remainder will be the logarithm sought ; which, being that of a decimal fraction, must always have a negative index.