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To reduce the currency of Canada and Nova-Scotia, to

Federal Money.
RULE.

Multiply the given sum by 4, the product will be dollars. NOTE. Five shillings of this currency are equal to a dollar; consequently 4 dollars make one pound.

EXAMPLES.

1. Reduce 1251. Canada and Nova-Scotia currency, to federal money.

125
4

Aus. $500

2. Reduce 557. 10s. 6. Nova-Scotia currency, to dol 55,525 decimal value.

lars.

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For reducing the Federal Money to the currencies of the

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1. Reduce $152, 60 cts. to New-England currency.

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£45, 780 Ans. =£45 15s. 7,2d.

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But the value of any decimal of a pound, may be found by inspec15, 600 tion. See problem II. page 88.

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7, 200

2. In $196, how many pounds, N. England currency?

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£58,8 Ans.£58 16

9. Reduce $629 into New-York, &c. currency.

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£251,6 Ans. £251 12

4. Bring $110, 51 cts. 1 m. into New-Jersey, &c.

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To reduce the currency of Canada and Nova-Scotia, to

Federal Money.
RULE.

Multiply the given sum by 4, the product will be dollars. NOTE. Five shillings of this currency are equal to a

dollar; consequently 4 dollars make one pound.

EXAMPLES.

1. Reduce 1257. Canada and Nova-Scotia currency, to federal money.

125
4

Aus. $500

2. Reduce 557. 10s. 6d. Nova-Scotia currency, to dol 55,525 decimal value.

lars.

4

$ cts.

Ans. $222, 100=222 10

3. Reduce 241 18 9 to federal money,

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4. Reduce 58 13
5. Reduce 528 17 8
6. Reduce 1 26
7. Reduce 224 19 0
8. Reduce

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ANSWERS.

967 75 234 70 2115 53

4.50 899 80 2.79

REDUCTION OF COIN.

RULES

For reducing the Federal Money to the currencies of the

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1. Reduce $152, 60 cts. to New-England currency. ,3

£45, 780 Ans. =£45 15s. 7,2d.

20

But the value of any decimal of a pound, may be found by inspec15, 600 tion. See problem II. page 88.

12

7, 200

2. In $196, how many pounds, N. England currency?

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3. Reduce $629 into New-York, &c. currency.

4

£251,6 Ans. £251 12

4. Bring $110, 51 cts. 1 m. into New-Jersey, &c.

currency

$110,511

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Double 4 makes Ss. Then 39 far8)331,533 things are 9d. 3qrs. See Problem II. page 88.

£41,441 Ans.£41 88. 93d. by Inspection. 5. Bring $65, 36 cts. into South-Carolina, &c. curiency.

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3),45, 752

£15,250-£15 5s. Ans.
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ANSWERS.

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10 5 +
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591+

6. Reduce 425,07 to N. E. &c. currency. 127 7. Reduce 36,11 to N. Y. &c. currency. 14 8. Reduce 315,44 to N. J. &c. currency. 118 9. Reduce 690,45 to S. C. &c. currency. 161

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To reduce Federal Money to Canada and Nova-Scotia

Currency.
RULE.

Divide the Dollars, &c. by 4, the quotient will be pounds, and decimals of a pound.

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EXAMPLES.

1 Reduce $741 into Canada and Nova-Scotia curren

$cts. 4)741,00

£185,25 £185 58.

2. Bring $311, 75 cts. into Nova-Scotia currency

$cts. 4)311,750

£77,9375=£77 18s. 9d.

3. Bring $2907, 56cts. into Nova-Scotia currency.

Ans. £726 17s. 91d

4. Reduce $2114, 50 cts. into Canada currency.

Ans. £528 12s..

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