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... ARITHMETIC · FOR GRAMMAR SCHOOLS BY CHARLES E. WHITE PRINCIPAL FRANKLIN SCHOOL , SYRACUSE , N.Y. LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BOSTON , U.S.A. D. C. HEATH & CO . , PUBLISHERS 1897 COPYRIGHT , 1897 , BY D. C. HEATH & CO.
... ARITHMETIC · FOR GRAMMAR SCHOOLS BY CHARLES E. WHITE PRINCIPAL FRANKLIN SCHOOL , SYRACUSE , N.Y. LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BOSTON , U.S.A. D. C. HEATH & CO . , PUBLISHERS 1897 COPYRIGHT , 1897 , BY D. C. HEATH & CO.
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... principal , interest , and rate are given 150 151 To find principal , when interest or amount , rate and time are given . 152 Promissory notes 153 Partial payments , U. S. rule 156 Merchants ' rule 159 Compound interest 160 Review of ...
... principal , interest , and rate are given 150 151 To find principal , when interest or amount , rate and time are given . 152 Promissory notes 153 Partial payments , U. S. rule 156 Merchants ' rule 159 Compound interest 160 Review of ...
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... principal $ 23358.391 after deducting a commission of 4 % . How much was the entire collection ? 25. If I send my agent $ 367.20 , with instructions to buy tea at 30 ct . a pound , and he charges 2 % for buying , how many pounds of tea ...
... principal $ 23358.391 after deducting a commission of 4 % . How much was the entire collection ? 25. If I send my agent $ 367.20 , with instructions to buy tea at 30 ct . a pound , and he charges 2 % for buying , how many pounds of tea ...
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... Principal , and the sum of the Principal and interest is called the Amount . Interest at 6 % means 6 % of the principal for 1 year . 12 months of 30 days each are usually regarded as SIMPLE INTEREST . 143 SIMPLE INTEREST.
... Principal , and the sum of the Principal and interest is called the Amount . Interest at 6 % means 6 % of the principal for 1 year . 12 months of 30 days each are usually regarded as SIMPLE INTEREST . 143 SIMPLE INTEREST.
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... Principal . .06 Rate . $ 6.00 Interest for 1 year . 3 $ 18.00 Interest for 3 years . 6. What is the interest of $ 80 at 5 % for 21 years ? 7. What is the interest of $ 1000 at 5 % for 2 yr . 6 mo . ? 8. What is the interest of $ 100 at ...
... Principal . .06 Rate . $ 6.00 Interest for 1 year . 3 $ 18.00 Interest for 3 years . 6. What is the interest of $ 80 at 5 % for 21 years ? 7. What is the interest of $ 1000 at 5 % for 2 yr . 6 mo . ? 8. What is the interest of $ 100 at ...
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Page 89 - A pile of wood 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet high, contains 1 cord; and a cord foot is 1 foot in length of such a pile.
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