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... Currencies , do . of Coin Rule of Three Direct , do . Inverse Double Rules , for reducing the different currencies of the several United States , also Canada and No- va - Scotia , each to the par of all others Application of the ...
... Currencies , do . of Coin Rule of Three Direct , do . Inverse Double Rules , for reducing the different currencies of the several United States , also Canada and No- va - Scotia , each to the par of all others Application of the ...
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... Currency , to the de- cimal of a dollar . Ans . , 555555 + 6. Reduce 12s . to the decimal of a pound . Ans . ‚ 6 NOTE . When the shillings are even , half the number with a point prefixed , is their decimal expression ; but if the ...
... Currency , to the de- cimal of a dollar . Ans . , 555555 + 6. Reduce 12s . to the decimal of a pound . Ans . ‚ 6 NOTE . When the shillings are even , half the number with a point prefixed , is their decimal expression ; but if the ...
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... CURRENCIES . RULES , FOR reducing the Currencies $ 8 DECIMAL FRACTIONS . Rule of Three Direct, do Inverse Double.
... CURRENCIES . RULES , FOR reducing the Currencies $ 8 DECIMAL FRACTIONS . Rule of Three Direct, do Inverse Double.
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Nathan Daboll. REDUCTION OF CURRENCIES . RULES , FOR reducing the Currencies of the several United States * into Federal Money ... currency , divi- dollars , & c . See EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 731. New - England and Virginia 8 . REDUCTION OF ...
Nathan Daboll. REDUCTION OF CURRENCIES . RULES , FOR reducing the Currencies of the several United States * into Federal Money ... currency , divi- dollars , & c . See EXAMPLES . 1. Reduce 731. New - England and Virginia 8 . REDUCTION OF ...
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... currency , to federal money . £ 105 14 3 20 A dollar 8 ) 2114,3125 - $ 264,289 06 Ans . Or 8 dem . 06- 100 d . 12 ) 3,7500 , 3125 decimal . 5. Reduce 4311. New - York currency to federal money . This being pounds only . * 4 ) 4310 $ cts ...
... currency , to federal money . £ 105 14 3 20 A dollar 8 ) 2114,3125 - $ 264,289 06 Ans . Or 8 dem . 06- 100 d . 12 ) 3,7500 , 3125 decimal . 5. Reduce 4311. New - York currency to federal money . This being pounds only . * 4 ) 4310 $ cts ...
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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.