 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 300 pages
...years 1 month and 23 days, at 7 per cent. per annum ? To calculate interest on English money, first reduce the shillings, pence and farthings, to the decimal of a pound; the operation will then be as simple as the operation on Federal money. 96. What is the interest of... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1839 - 300 pages
...years 1 month and 23 days, at 7 per cent. per annum ? To calculate interest on English money, first reduce the shillings, pence and farthings, to the decimal of a pound ; the operation will then be as simple as the operation on Federal money. 96. What is the interest... | |
 | George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1841 - 274 pages
...1 year and 9 months, at 7 per cent. ? NOTE.—When the principal is given in English money, we must reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings, to the decimal of a pound; and then proceed as in Federal money. 11. What is the interest of £75 13s. Qd,, for 3 years and 5 months,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...expressed in Federal money. 2. Thc rule usually given for reducing Sterling to Federal money, is to reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings to the decimal of a pound, and placing it on the right of the given pounds, divide the whole sum by VV- This rule is based on the... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...Hence, 379. To reduce the State currencies to Federal money. Sei down the pounds as whole numbers, and reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings, to the decimal of a pound; (Art. 200 ;) then divide the sum by that fraction of a pound, which in the given currency is equal... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...Hence, 379. To reduce the State currencies to Federal money. Set down the pounds as whole numbers, and reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings, to the decimal of a pound; (Art. 200 ;) then divide the sum by that fraction of a pound, which in the given currency is equal... | |
 | James Robinson (of Boston.) - 1847 - 304 pages
...dollar, or of 1 pound, for the given time. When the principal is given in English money, we must first reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings, to the decimal of a pound, and annex this decimal to the pounds. 68. What is the interest of £75. 15s. 6d. for 2 years, 8 months, and 12... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...5 times as much as £1, &c. 2. The rule usually given for reducing Sterling to Federal Money, is to reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings to the decimal of a pound, and placing it on the right of the given pounds, divide the whole sn-m by-^r. This rule is based on the... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...times as much as £ 1 , &c. 2. The rule usually given ibr reducing Sterling to Federal Money, is to reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings to the decimal of a pound, and placing it on the right of the given pounds, divide the whole sum by -f$. This rule is based on the... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...5 times as much as £1, &c. 2. The role usually given for reducing Sterling to Federal Money, is to reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings to the decimal of a pound, and placing it on the right of the given pounds, divide the whole sum by -f$. This rule is based on the... | |
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... farthings. (Art. 189.) RULE. — Reduce the shillings, pence, and farthings to the decimal of a pound, and annex it to the pounds ; then proceed as in United States money, and reduce the decimal in the result to a compound number. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... 
