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... sterling ... 185 Exchange with CLASS II . Places that give the cer tain Species of their Mo- ney for the uncertain num- ber of Pence sterling ..... 183 CLASS III . Places which ex- change with Great Britain at an advanced Rate per cent ...
... sterling ... 185 Exchange with CLASS II . Places that give the cer tain Species of their Mo- ney for the uncertain num- ber of Pence sterling ..... 183 CLASS III . Places which ex- change with Great Britain at an advanced Rate per cent ...
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... sterling is an imaginary coin , value 20 shillings . 2 farthings 4 farthings 6 pence 12 pence 2 shillings and 6 pence 5 shillings 3 seven - shillings pieces 10 shillings and 6 pence 21 shillings 20 shillings 10 shillings Note . make - 1 ...
... sterling is an imaginary coin , value 20 shillings . 2 farthings 4 farthings 6 pence 12 pence 2 shillings and 6 pence 5 shillings 3 seven - shillings pieces 10 shillings and 6 pence 21 shillings 20 shillings 10 shillings Note . make - 1 ...
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... sterling money must H draw upon R to clear this account ? ( 52. ) A collector of cash has been out with bills , and gives account that A paid him 50 guineas , B £ 14 11s . 6d . Č £ 37 , D 315 quarter - guineas , E a £ 50 bank - note ...
... sterling money must H draw upon R to clear this account ? ( 52. ) A collector of cash has been out with bills , and gives account that A paid him 50 guineas , B £ 14 11s . 6d . Č £ 37 , D 315 quarter - guineas , E a £ 50 bank - note ...
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... sterling . 03125 20 s . 0.62500 12 d . 7.50000 qrs . 2.00000 Answer . 7 d . ( 30. ) What is the value of 7575 of a pound sterling . ( 31. ) Required the value of 75435 of a shilling . ( 32. ) What is the value of 375 of a guinea ? ( 33 ...
... sterling . 03125 20 s . 0.62500 12 d . 7.50000 qrs . 2.00000 Answer . 7 d . ( 30. ) What is the value of 7575 of a pound sterling . ( 31. ) Required the value of 75435 of a shilling . ( 32. ) What is the value of 375 of a guinea ? ( 33 ...
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... sterling , reckou one penny per ca- lendar month , when the discount is at 5 per cent . 5. Thus , the discount , upon a bill of 15,000l . , due 57 days after date , is 1231. 5s . 9,3d . , being the interest of 15,0001 . for ( 57 + 3 ...
... sterling , reckou one penny per ca- lendar month , when the discount is at 5 per cent . 5. Thus , the discount , upon a bill of 15,000l . , due 57 days after date , is 1231. 5s . 9,3d . , being the interest of 15,0001 . for ( 57 + 3 ...
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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
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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...