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Page 188
... REVERSION AT COM-- POUND INTEREST . ANNUITIES taken in reversion , are certain sums of money payable yearly for a limited period , but not to commence till after the expiration of a certain time .. CASE 1 .. The annuity , time of reversion ...
... REVERSION AT COM-- POUND INTEREST . ANNUITIES taken in reversion , are certain sums of money payable yearly for a limited period , but not to commence till after the expiration of a certain time .. CASE 1 .. The annuity , time of reversion ...
Page 189
... reversion of a lease of dols . 160 per annum , to continue 20 years , but not to commence till the end of 8 years , allowing 6 per cent to the purchaser ? Answer .......... dols.1151 cts.4k CASE 2 . The present worth , times , and rate ...
... reversion of a lease of dols . 160 per annum , to continue 20 years , but not to commence till the end of 8 years , allowing 6 per cent to the purchaser ? Answer .......... dols.1151 cts.4k CASE 2 . The present worth , times , and rate ...
Page 190
... reversion for 20 years , but not to commence till the end of 8 years ; what is the yearly rent , allowing six per cent to the purchaser ? Answer .......... Dols . 160 . CASE 3 . The present worth , annuity , rate , and time of reversion ...
... reversion for 20 years , but not to commence till the end of 8 years ; what is the yearly rent , allowing six per cent to the purchaser ? Answer .......... Dols . 160 . CASE 3 . The present worth , annuity , rate , and time of reversion ...
Page 194
... Answer . 100 2. A yearly income being sold for 15 years purchase ; what rate of interest was it ? Answer .......... 6 per cent . PERPETUITIES IN REVERSION . PERPETUITIES in reversion are rents of 194 THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR'S ASSISTANT .
... Answer . 100 2. A yearly income being sold for 15 years purchase ; what rate of interest was it ? Answer .......... 6 per cent . PERPETUITIES IN REVERSION . PERPETUITIES in reversion are rents of 194 THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR'S ASSISTANT .
Page 195
Containing a System of Practical Arithmetic Jeremiah Paul. PERPETUITIES IN REVERSION . PERPETUITIES in reversion are rents of estates payable yearly , which are to continue forever , after the extinction of a life which is calculated to ...
Containing a System of Practical Arithmetic Jeremiah Paul. PERPETUITIES IN REVERSION . PERPETUITIES in reversion are rents of estates payable yearly , which are to continue forever , after the extinction of a life which is calculated to ...
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Page 159 - Involve the root to the next inferior power to that which is given, and multiply, it by the number denoting the given power, for a divisor.
Page 109 - As the whole sum of the products is to the whole gain or loss, so is each man's particular product to his particular share of the loss or gain.* EXAMPLES.
Page 165 - In any continued geometrical progression, the product of the two extremes is equal to the product of any two means that are equally distant from them, or equal to the square of the middle term when there is an uneven number of terms.
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Page 151 - If the errors be alike, ie both too much, or both too little, take their difference for a divisor, and the difference of the products for a dividend: but if the errors be unlike, take their sum for a divisor, and the sum of the products for a dividend.
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