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... find the value of goods therein , immediately after simple multiplication ; which may be of great advantage to many , who perhaps will not have an opportunity of learning fractions . In the arrangement of fractions , I have taken an ...
... find the value of goods therein , immediately after simple multiplication ; which may be of great advantage to many , who perhaps will not have an opportunity of learning fractions . In the arrangement of fractions , I have taken an ...
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... value of goods ; when the price of one yard , pound , & c . is given ( in Federal Money ) to find the value of the whole quantity . RULE . Multiply the given price andquantity together , as in whole numbers . and the separatrix will be ...
... value of goods ; when the price of one yard , pound , & c . is given ( in Federal Money ) to find the value of the whole quantity . RULE . Multiply the given price andquantity together , as in whole numbers . and the separatrix will be ...
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Nathan Daboll. 3. What is the value of 29 pairs of men's shoes , at 1 dollar 51 ... value of 75 yards of satin , at 3 dollars 75 cents per yard ? Ans . $ 281 ... Find the amount of the following BILL OF PARCELS . Mr. James Paywell , New ...
Nathan Daboll. 3. What is the value of 29 pairs of men's shoes , at 1 dollar 51 ... value of 75 yards of satin , at 3 dollars 75 cents per yard ? Ans . $ 281 ... Find the amount of the following BILL OF PARCELS . Mr. James Paywell , New ...
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Nathan Daboll. A SHORT RULE . NOTE . The value of 100 lbs . of any article ... find how many times one whole number is contained in another ; and also what ... find the greatest figure that the divisor can be multiplied by , so as to ...
Nathan Daboll. A SHORT RULE . NOTE . The value of 100 lbs . of any article ... find how many times one whole number is contained in another ; and also what ... find the greatest figure that the divisor can be multiplied by , so as to ...
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... 1 94 beaver hats , 64 per ell . 1 6 24 6 per cwt . 137 9 6 9 per yd . 14 19 6 per lb. 10 18 6 7 per yd . 19 13 11 2 6 per yd . 124 17 6 at 1 9 4 a piece 137 17 4 4. To find the value of a hundred weight , 54 COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION .
... 1 94 beaver hats , 64 per ell . 1 6 24 6 per cwt . 137 9 6 9 per yd . 14 19 6 per lb. 10 18 6 7 per yd . 19 13 11 2 6 per yd . 124 17 6 at 1 9 4 a piece 137 17 4 4. To find the value of a hundred weight , 54 COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION .
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100 dollars 2qrs 3grs acres amount annuity annum answer Anthony Billings barter Bought bushels compound interest contain cyphers Deduct demand dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon geometrical series given number given quantity given sum gross guineas hhds hundred improper fraction inches least common least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure merchant miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey NOTE number of shillings number of terms paid payment pence pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three sell separatrix shillings sold solid feet Sqrs square root sterling subtract subtrahend sugar tare Thomas Grosvenor trett VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine
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Page 180 - Find the greatest square number in the first or left hand period, place the root of it at the right hand of the given number, (after the manner of a quotient in division) for the first figure of the root, and the square number under the period, and subtract it therefrom, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend.
Page 174 - But if any payments be made before one interest hath accrued, then 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...
Page 191 - Then, if only one difference stand against any rate, it will be the quantity belonging to that rate ; but if there be several, their sum will be the quantity.* EXAMPLES.
Page 100 - Multiply the second and third terms together, and divide their product by the first term ; the quotient will be the answer to the question, in the same denomination you left the second term in, which may be brought into any other denomination required.
Page 86 - Multiply the decimal by the number of parts in the next less denomination, and cut oft' so many places for a remainder, to the right hand, as there are places in the given decimal.
Page 190 - Alligation alternate is the method of finding what quantity of any number of simples, whose rates are given, will compose a mixture of a given rate ; so that it is the reverse of Alligation medial, and may be proved by it. RULE 1.* 1. Write the rates of the simples in a column under each other.
Page 159 - Multiply each numerator into all the denominators, except its own, for a new numerator ; and all the denominators together, for a common denominator, which written under the several numerators, will give the fractions required.
Page 166 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 189 - Alligation Medial, and Alligation Alternate. ALLIGATION MEDIAL, Is when the quantities and prices of several things are given, to find the mean price of the mixture composed of those materials.
Page 119 - Deduct the tare and trett as before, and divide the suttle by 168 (because 2 Ib. is the T^ of 3 cwt.) the quotient will be the cloff, which subtract from the suttle, and the remainder will be the neat weight.