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... Discount Compound Interest Cubic Measure ... Square do . Oblong Square .. Paving and Plastering Shingle , or Roof Measure . Circle Measure .. Round Timber , & c . 49 Do. 130 50 Further Use of the Square Root ... 133 53 Further Use of ...
... Discount Compound Interest Cubic Measure ... Square do . Oblong Square .. Paving and Plastering Shingle , or Roof Measure . Circle Measure .. Round Timber , & c . 49 Do. 130 50 Further Use of the Square Root ... 133 53 Further Use of ...
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... , which his guardian then paid , amounting to $ 2332.50 - how old was the boy at his father's decease ? 8.25 Ans . 11 years 9 months , or 11.75y . 211 17 : 75- DISCOUNT . DISCOUNT is an allowance made for payment of 82 SIMPLE INTEREST .
... , which his guardian then paid , amounting to $ 2332.50 - how old was the boy at his father's decease ? 8.25 Ans . 11 years 9 months , or 11.75y . 211 17 : 75- DISCOUNT . DISCOUNT is an allowance made for payment of 82 SIMPLE INTEREST .
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... DISCOUNT . DISCOUNT is an allowance made for payment of money before it becomes due . The present worth of a debt , payable at a future time , is such a sum as being put to interest at a given rate per cent . per annum , during the time ...
... DISCOUNT . DISCOUNT is an allowance made for payment of money before it becomes due . The present worth of a debt , payable at a future time , is such a sum as being put to interest at a given rate per cent . per annum , during the time ...
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... discount of $ 75 for 2 years , at six per cent . per annum ? Ans . $ 66.96,5 ; and $ 8.03,5 discount . 3. What is the present worth of £ 100 , one half payable at 4 months , and the other half at 8 months ; discount at 5 per cent . per ...
... discount of $ 75 for 2 years , at six per cent . per annum ? Ans . $ 66.96,5 ; and $ 8.03,5 discount . 3. What is the present worth of £ 100 , one half payable at 4 months , and the other half at 8 months ; discount at 5 per cent . per ...
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... discount of six per cent per annum . Ans . $ 40 . 5. A store - keeper was asked what his coffee cost him ; he answered that he was losing 5 per cent . by selling it at 19 cents per pound - required the prime cost . Ans . 20cts . CASE 4 ...
... discount of six per cent per annum . Ans . $ 40 . 5. A store - keeper was asked what his coffee cost him ; he answered that he was losing 5 per cent . by selling it at 19 cents per pound - required the prime cost . Ans . 20cts . CASE 4 ...
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Page 121 - RULE. Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator: then reduce the new fraction to its lowest terms.
Page 111 - Operations with Fractions A) To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator.
Page 115 - To reduce any given quantity to the fraction of any greater denomination of the same kind. RULE. — Reduce the given quantity to the lowest term mentioned for a.
Page 113 - Page 70, find the least common multiple of all the denominators of the given fractions, and it will be the common denominator required.
Page 43 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Page 153 - Hence, when the extremes and number of terms are given, to find the common difference, — Divide the difference of the extremes by the number of terms, less 1, and the quotient will be the common difference.
Page 165 - Or for a certain number of years, or forever. When the debtor keeps the annuity in his own hands, beyond the time of payment, it is said to be in arrears. 'The sum of all the annuities for the time they have been forborne, together with the interest due on each, is called the amount.
Page 48 - Scale: 4 farthings (far.) = 1 penny (d.); 12 pence = 1 shilling (s.) ; 20 shillings — 1 pound (£). 156.
Page 154 - There are five things in arithmetical progression, any three of which being given, the other two may be found : — 1st. The first term. 2d. The last term. 3d. The number of terms. 4th. The common difference. 5th. The sum of all the terms.
Page 112 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators for a new denominator; and they will form the fraction required.