A New and Plain System of Arithmetic: Containing the Several Rules of that Useful Science, Concisely Defined, and Greatly Simplified. The Whole, Particularly Adapted to the Easy and Regular Instruction of Youth. And to the Trade and Commerce of the United States |
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... Interest , 124 Commission , 127 Brokage , 128 Compound Interest , 129 53 Purchasing of Stock , 132 Policies of Insurance , 134 Rebate or Discount , 136 54 Equation of Payments , 138 Barter , 139 56 Loss and Gain , 141 Fellowship , 143 ...
... Interest , 124 Commission , 127 Brokage , 128 Compound Interest , 129 53 Purchasing of Stock , 132 Policies of Insurance , 134 Rebate or Discount , 136 54 Equation of Payments , 138 Barter , 139 56 Loss and Gain , 141 Fellowship , 143 ...
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... interest £ .88 17s . 4d - Query ; the rate per cent ? Ans 5 per cent . The Single Rule of Three in Vulgar Fractions . Direct Proportion . RULE - State the question ; and when neceffary , prepare the terms as taught in Reduction ; then ...
... interest £ .88 17s . 4d - Query ; the rate per cent ? Ans 5 per cent . The Single Rule of Three in Vulgar Fractions . Direct Proportion . RULE - State the question ; and when neceffary , prepare the terms as taught in Reduction ; then ...
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... interest added together . INTEREST is of two kinds , Simple and Compound . SIMPLE INTEREST is that which arifes from the principal only . General Rule . 1. Multiply the principal by the rate per cent , and divide the product by 100 ...
... interest added together . INTEREST is of two kinds , Simple and Compound . SIMPLE INTEREST is that which arifes from the principal only . General Rule . 1. Multiply the principal by the rate per cent , and divide the product by 100 ...
Page 120
... and fix months at 5 per cent per annum ? £ . s . 565 18 d . 4 5 £ S. d . 28 5 11 Intereft for one year . 28.29 11 8 14 2 11 do . for 6 months . 20 £ 42 8 10 Answer . 5.91 12 11.00 ÓPERATION BY ANOTHER METHOD , d . f . 15 120 SIMPLE ...
... and fix months at 5 per cent per annum ? £ . s . 565 18 d . 4 5 £ S. d . 28 5 11 Intereft for one year . 28.29 11 8 14 2 11 do . for 6 months . 20 £ 42 8 10 Answer . 5.91 12 11.00 ÓPERATION BY ANOTHER METHOD , d . f . 15 120 SIMPLE ...
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... interest of £ 169 195. 11d . for 6 months at 6 per cent per annum ? £ . S. d . 169 19 11 = 3 the number of months . 5.09 19 9 20 1.89 12 11.97 4 £ . 5 . d . 3.88 . 5 1 113 Anf . 5. What is the intereft of £ 1640 16. 81d . for 15 months ...
... interest of £ 169 195. 11d . for 6 months at 6 per cent per annum ? £ . S. d . 169 19 11 = 3 the number of months . 5.09 19 9 20 1.89 12 11.97 4 £ . 5 . d . 3.88 . 5 1 113 Anf . 5. What is the intereft of £ 1640 16. 81d . for 15 months ...
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15 days 50 cents acres amount annuity anſwer Bought bufhel carats Carolina cent per annum Change coft compound intereft cube root cyphers decimal denomination divide dividend divifion divifor dollars dols drams Elijah H equal Examples faid fame fecond feet fhare fhillings fhould firft firſt fquare root French Livres fterling fuch gallons given fum given number grofs Guilders half yearly hhds improper fraction inches laft lefs Livres Meaſure merator merchant miles Minuend mixed number mixture worth Moidores months muft multiplicand Multiply muſt nett ounces pence perfon pound Practical Questions prefent worth principal Proof proportion purchaſe quantity quotient rate per cent ratio involved Reduce remainder right hand figures RULE.-Multiply Shillings square Sterling Subtraction Subtrahend Suppofe Table tare Thouſands United Virginia currency Vulgar Fractions weight whole number yards of cloth
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Page 74 - 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 75 - To reJuce a fraction of one denomination to the fraction of another, but greater, 'retaining the same value. RULE. Reduce the given fraction to a compound one by comparing it with all the denominations between it and that denomination you would reduce it to ; then reduce that compound fraction to a simple one, by Case V.
Page 160 - A person bought a chaise, horse, and harness, • for £60 ; the horse came to twice the price of the harness, and the chaise to twice the price of the horse and harness ; what did he give for each?
Page 128 - Divide the interest last found by the time, and the quotient will be the rate per cent.
Page 171 - L. per annum, payable yearly, amount to in 4 years at 5 per cent?
Page 128 - Is to one hundred pounds or dollars, So is the interest of the principal, for the given time, To the interest of 100...
Page 159 - POSITION. POSITION is a rule which, by false or supposed numbers, taken at pleasure, discovers the true ones required. — It is divided into two parts, Single or Double. SINGLE POSITION RULE.-— 1.