The Improved Arithmetic: Newly Arranged and Clearly Illustrated, Both Theoretically and Practically to Meet the Exigencies of the Student in the Acquisition of the Nature and Science of Numbers, and Also, to Aid the Accountant in All Arithmetical Computations, Relative to Business Transactions : Designed for the Use of Academies, Schools, and Counting-houses |
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... interest of £ 378 8s . 4d . for one year , at per cent . ? £ s . d . 378 8 4 7 6. What is the interest of £ 545 7s ... Required the interest of $ 741 93ct . for one year , at 7 per cent . ct . $ ct . m . Ans . 51 93 5+ $ ct . 741,93 × 7 ...
... interest of £ 378 8s . 4d . for one year , at per cent . ? £ s . d . 378 8 4 7 6. What is the interest of £ 545 7s ... Required the interest of $ 741 93ct . for one year , at 7 per cent . ct . $ ct . m . Ans . 51 93 5+ $ ct . 741,93 × 7 ...
Page 200
... interest for a year in cents , and decimals of a cent . 10. Required the interest of $ 95 25ct for one year , at 6 per cent . 1 ct . cl . m . $ ct.m . Principal 9525 × 6 = 571 | 50 ÷÷÷ 1 | 00 = 571 5 or 5 71 5 Ans . 11. Required the ...
... interest for a year in cents , and decimals of a cent . 10. Required the interest of $ 95 25ct for one year , at 6 per cent . 1 ct . cl . m . $ ct.m . Principal 9525 × 6 = 571 | 50 ÷÷÷ 1 | 00 = 571 5 or 5 71 5 Ans . 11. Required the ...
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... Required the interest of 327. 18s . 9d . for one year in Fe- deral Money , at 6 per cent . l . s . d . ct . m . 32 18 9 × 20 = 658 8 $ ct . m . Ans . 6 58 8 . 15. Required the interest of 430l . 10s . New - York currency , for one year ...
... Required the interest of 327. 18s . 9d . for one year in Fe- deral Money , at 6 per cent . l . s . d . ct . m . 32 18 9 × 20 = 658 8 $ ct . m . Ans . 6 58 8 . 15. Required the interest of 430l . 10s . New - York currency , for one year ...
Page 202
... Required the interest of $ 362 45ct . for 3 years , 5 months , and 10 days , at 7 per cent . M. $ ct . 362,45 7 142537,15 3 m . 761145 | 1 || 845716 d . 211439 | 10 | 70479 87,39,084 Ans . $ 87 39ct . Om . 84 . 19. Required the interest ...
... Required the interest of $ 362 45ct . for 3 years , 5 months , and 10 days , at 7 per cent . M. $ ct . 362,45 7 142537,15 3 m . 761145 | 1 || 845716 d . 211439 | 10 | 70479 87,39,084 Ans . $ 87 39ct . Om . 84 . 19. Required the interest ...
Page 203
... interest sought . 27. Required the interest of $ 520 45ct . for 15mo . at 4 per cent . $ . ct . 1 year . $ ct . m . 520,45 × 4 = 20,81,80 × 15-12-26 02 2 25 Ans . $ ct . 350,60 7 28. Required the interest of SIMPLE INTEREST . 203.
... interest sought . 27. Required the interest of $ 520 45ct . for 15mo . at 4 per cent . $ . ct . 1 year . $ ct . m . 520,45 × 4 = 20,81,80 × 15-12-26 02 2 25 Ans . $ ct . 350,60 7 28. Required the interest of SIMPLE INTEREST . 203.
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Page 116 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 284 - RULE. 1. Separate the given number into periods of three figures each, by putting a point over the unit figure, and every third figure from the place of units to the left, and if there be de- . cimals, to the right.
Page 241 - ... compute the interest on the principal sum due on the obligation for one year, add it to the principal, and compute the interest on the sum paid, from the time it was paid, up to the end of the year : add it to the sum paid, and deduct that sum from the principal and interest added as above...
Page 241 - But if there be several payments made within the said time, find the amount of the several payments, from the time they were paid, to the time of settlement, and deduct their amount from the amount or the nrincina.
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Page 87 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator; and they will form the fraction required. . EXAMPLES. 1. Reduce £ of | of £ of -fa to a simple fraction.
Page 51 - DIVISION teaches to find how many times one whole number is contained in another ; and also what remains ; and is a concise way of performing several subtractions. Four principal parts are to be noticed in Division : 1. The Dividend, or number given to be divided. 2. The Divisor, or number given to divide by. 3. The Quotient, or answer to the question, which shows how many times the divisor is contained in the dividend. 4. The Remainder, which is always less than the divisor, and of the same name...
Page 290 - ... terms, RULE. Multiply the sum of the extremes by the number of terms, and half the product will be the sum of the terms. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 2. If the extremes be 5 and 605, and the number of terms 151, what is the sum of the series?