Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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... present worth of 11. annuity , for 31 yrs . at 5 & 6 per c . Compound Interest of cents , answering to the currencies of the United States , with Sterling , & c . • · showing the value of Federal Money in other currencies Tare and Trett ...
... present worth of 11. annuity , for 31 yrs . at 5 & 6 per c . Compound Interest of cents , answering to the currencies of the United States , with Sterling , & c . • · showing the value of Federal Money in other currencies Tare and Trett ...
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... present worth , Or - as the amount of 100 is to 100 so is the given sum or debt to the present worth . PROOF . Find the amount of the present worth , at the given rate and time , and if the work is right , that will be equal to the ...
... present worth , Or - as the amount of 100 is to 100 so is the given sum or debt to the present worth . PROOF . Find the amount of the present worth , at the given rate and time , and if the work is right , that will be equal to the ...
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... present worth of each particular payment separately , and when so found , add them into one sum . EXAMPLES 7. What is the discount of 756. the one half payable in six months , and the other half in six months after that , at 7 per cent ...
... present worth of each particular payment separately , and when so found , add them into one sum . EXAMPLES 7. What is the discount of 756. the one half payable in six months , and the other half in six months after that , at 7 per cent ...
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... present worth of an annuity at simple interest . RULE . Find the present worth of each year by itself , discount- ing from the time it falls due , and the sum of all these present , worths will be the present worth required . EXAMPLES ...
... present worth of an annuity at simple interest . RULE . Find the present worth of each year by itself , discount- ing from the time it falls due , and the sum of all these present , worths will be the present worth required . EXAMPLES ...
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... present worth of their price , in order to find your true gain or loss , & c . EXAMPLES . 1 Bought 164 yards of broadcloth , at 14s . 6d . per yd . ready money , and sold the same again for 1541. 10s . on 6 months credit ; what did I ...
... present worth of their price , in order to find your true gain or loss , & c . EXAMPLES . 1 Bought 164 yards of broadcloth , at 14s . 6d . per yd . ready money , and sold the same again for 1541. 10s . on 6 months credit ; what did I ...
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100 dollars 2qrs acres annuity annum answer Anthony Billings arithmetical arithmetical series barter Bought broadcloth bushels common difference compound interest contain cost cyphers decimal Deduct dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols Ells equal EXAMPLES federal money Find the value gain or loss gallon geometrical series given number given sum gross hundred improper fraction inches 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 s. d. qrs sell separatrix shillings sold Sqrs square root sterling subtract sugar tare third Thomas Grosvenor trett VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine
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Page 218 - To measure a parallelogram, or long square. RULE. Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product will be the area, or superficial content.
Page 150 - CASE I. When it is required to find how many of the first sort of coin, weight or measure, mentioned in the question^ are equal to a given quantity of the last.
Page 2 - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 224 - Multiply the length by the breadth, and that product by the depth, divide the last product by 2150,425 the solid inches in a statute bushel, and the quotient will be tke answer. EXAMPLE. There is a square...
Page 100 - ... 3. 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 anv other denomination required.
Page 180 - ... subtract it therefrom, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. 3. " Place the double of the root, already found, on the lefl hand of the dividend for a divisor. 4. " Seek how often the divisor is contained...
Page 138 - PAYMENTS, iS finding the equated time to pay at once, several debts due at different periods of time, so that no loss shall be sustained by either party. RULE. Multiply each payment by its time, and divide the sum of the several products by the whole debt, and the quotient will be the equated time" for the payment of the whole.
Page 108 - THE Rule of Three Inverse, teaches by having three numbers given to find a fourth, which shall have the same proportion to the second, as the first has to the third. If more requires more, or less requires less, the quel...
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.
Page 161 - Reduce the given fraction to such a compound one, as will express the value of the given fraction, by comparing it with all the denominations between it and that denomination you would reduce it to ; lastly, reduce this compound fraction to a single one, by Case V.