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... . Frusher Howard. HOWARD'S ANGLO - AMERICAN Art of Reckoning THE STANDARD TEACHER AND REFEREE OF USINESS ARITHMETIC BY C. FRUSHER HOWARD , THE CALIFORNIA CALCULATOR . ONE SHILLING . ! 22641/420 HOWARD'S 3 -32264 ANGLO - AMERICAN Art of.
... . Frusher Howard. HOWARD'S ANGLO - AMERICAN Art of Reckoning THE STANDARD TEACHER AND REFEREE OF USINESS ARITHMETIC BY C. FRUSHER HOWARD , THE CALIFORNIA CALCULATOR . ONE SHILLING . ! 22641/420 HOWARD'S 3 -32264 ANGLO - AMERICAN Art of.
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... Shillings ; Paper Covers , One Shilling . Cloth Boards , One Dollar ; Paper Covers , Fifty Cents . A very Liberal Discount to Schools , Business Colleges and Booksellers . 44 JNTRODUCTION . HE perfection of Art will be the 2, Avril et ...
... Shillings ; Paper Covers , One Shilling . Cloth Boards , One Dollar ; Paper Covers , Fifty Cents . A very Liberal Discount to Schools , Business Colleges and Booksellers . 44 JNTRODUCTION . HE perfection of Art will be the 2, Avril et ...
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... shillings , find the amount at one shilling , and multiply by the price of one . Find the cost of 40 articles at 3s . 6d . each . 40 @ 1s . = £ 2 ; £ 2 × 3 } = £ 7 . or , multiply the given number of units by half the price of one in ...
... shillings , find the amount at one shilling , and multiply by the price of one . Find the cost of 40 articles at 3s . 6d . each . 40 @ 1s . = £ 2 ; £ 2 × 3 } = £ 7 . or , multiply the given number of units by half the price of one in ...
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... shilling are 6d . , 4d . , 3d . , 2d . , 1 d . , 2d . To find the cost when the price of one is the aliquot part of a shilling . Regard the given numbers as shillings , and the aliquot part . The aliquot parts of a ton are 10cwts ...
... shilling are 6d . , 4d . , 3d . , 2d . , 1 d . , 2d . To find the cost when the price of one is the aliquot part of a shilling . Regard the given numbers as shillings , and the aliquot part . The aliquot parts of a ton are 10cwts ...
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... 360 used for a divisor , the difference or excess will be ' ; about 13 cents to be taken off each 100 , or one penny off each six shillings of interest . INTEREST . 47 Any number of £ sterling , regarded 46 HOWARD'S ART OF RECKONING .
... 360 used for a divisor , the difference or excess will be ' ; about 13 cents to be taken off each 100 , or one penny off each six shillings of interest . INTEREST . 47 Any number of £ sterling , regarded 46 HOWARD'S ART OF RECKONING .
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acres add the product aliquot amount annex annuity annum answer Art of Reckoning Avoirdupois base bricks bushels Carat cental ciphers common divisor Compound Interest cube root cubic feet debt decimal places decimal point denominator difference Discount dividend Dollar DRY MEASURE Entire interest equal EXAMPLE farthings find the cost Find the interest find the number foot fractions Frustrum gallons given number given rate grains greatest common divisor HOWARD'S inches least common multiple length measure Meter minuend NOTE number of days number of months number of pounds number of terms ounce PAYMENTS Pound Sterling present worth Principal profit quantity quotient rate per cent RECKON INTEREST remainder remove the decimal remove the point rods RULE RULE.-Divide RULE.-Multiply shillings side silver square number square root subtract TABLE Troy TROY POUND TROY WEIGHT U. S. Gold unit figure weight whole numbers yards York zero date
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