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... PAYMENTS .... 148 COMPOUND INTEREST ...... 151 SINGLE FELLOWSHIP . 153 DOUBLE FELLOWSHIP 156 ...... Loss and GAIN ......... ...... BARTER ...... PAGE Exchange with Places that give the un- certain price of Exchange for the Pound ...
... PAYMENTS .... 148 COMPOUND INTEREST ...... 151 SINGLE FELLOWSHIP . 153 DOUBLE FELLOWSHIP 156 ...... Loss and GAIN ......... ...... BARTER ...... PAGE Exchange with Places that give the un- certain price of Exchange for the Pound ...
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... Payments at Simple In- On RATIOS PAGE ON PROPORTION .......... 294 On NUMBERS , ODD and EVEN 299 On SQUARE and CUBE NUM- terest ............ 268 LIFE ANNUITIES ........ 270 Tables for calculating Annui- ties on Lives ...... 283 BERS ...
... Payments at Simple In- On RATIOS PAGE ON PROPORTION .......... 294 On NUMBERS , ODD and EVEN 299 On SQUARE and CUBE NUM- terest ............ 268 LIFE ANNUITIES ........ 270 Tables for calculating Annui- ties on Lives ...... 283 BERS ...
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... pay the carriage to town : how many cwt . had he to pay for ? ( 56. ) I bought six parcels of cloth , the first contained 37 yds . 1qr .; the second , 54yds . 3qrs . 2n .; the third , 15 yds . 1qr . 2n .; the fourth , 72yds . 2qr . 1n ...
... pay the carriage to town : how many cwt . had he to pay for ? ( 56. ) I bought six parcels of cloth , the first contained 37 yds . 1qr .; the second , 54yds . 3qrs . 2n .; the third , 15 yds . 1qr . 2n .; the fourth , 72yds . 2qr . 1n ...
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... pay 800 18 9 ( 2. ) £ . S. d . 4749 11 10 Received 1494 11 102 Due - Proof 1749 11 91 Proof ( 3. ) L. S. d . ( 4. ) ( 5. ) ( 6 ) . £ . 149 11 45 74 10 S. d . 647 10 7 149 19 11 £ . s . d . 44 11 17 14 7 플 187 £ . S. d . 811 75 11 101 ...
... pay 800 18 9 ( 2. ) £ . S. d . 4749 11 10 Received 1494 11 102 Due - Proof 1749 11 91 Proof ( 3. ) L. S. d . ( 4. ) ( 5. ) ( 6 ) . £ . 149 11 45 74 10 S. d . 647 10 7 149 19 11 £ . s . d . 44 11 17 14 7 플 187 £ . S. d . 811 75 11 101 ...
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... pay towards this tax ? 14s . - The upon which What sum ( 19. ) If a tax of 9d . in the pound be imposed upon a village for the support of the poor , what sum must a gen- tleman pay towards it , who pays taxes for 3507. 14s . ? ( 20 ...
... pay towards this tax ? 14s . - The upon which What sum ( 19. ) If a tax of 9d . in the pound be imposed upon a village for the support of the poor , what sum must a gen- tleman pay towards it , who pays taxes for 3507. 14s . ? ( 20 ...
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acres agio amount Amsterdam annuity annum answer arithmetical arithmetical progression Avoirdupois bill Bought bushel ciphers common measure compound interest course of exchange cube root decimal denominator difference ditto Divide dividend divisor Ducat ells equal Examples to Prop Examples to Proposition farthings feet figure Florins Francs freehold estate gain or loss gallon Genoa geometrical progression given number given sum gross Grots Flemish guilders guineas Hamburgh hence improper fraction inches integer least term Logarithmically London Marcs merchant miles mixed number months Mult multiplicand Multiply neat weight Note number of terms odd number payable payment Pence sterl Pezzo piastre pound pound sterling present worth principal proportion purchase quantity quotient rate per cent ratio Reduce remainder repetend Required Rials Rix-dollars shillings sold Soldi sols square number square root sterling money subtract tare Theo VULGAR FRACTIONS whole number yards of cloth
Popular passages
Page 282 - Ratio is the relation which one quantity bears to another of the same kind, the comparison being made by considering what multiple, part, or parts, one quantity is of the other.
Page 22 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes =± 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month...
Page 65 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of...
Page 144 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 65 - To reduce an improper fraction to its equivalent whole or mixed number. RULE. — Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole or mixed number sought.
Page 91 - ... from the right hand of the quotient, point off so many places for decimals, as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Page 65 - 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 202 - To extract the Square Root of a Vulgar Fraction. RULE, Reduce the fraction to its lowest terms, then extract the square root of the numerator for a new numerator, and the square root of the denominator for a new denominator.
Page 90 - ... each other ; observing to increase the first figure of every line with what would arise by carrying 1 from 5 to 15, 2 from 15 to 25, &c.
Page 64 - Divide the terms of the given fraction by any number, that will divide them without a remainder, and...