Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant: Improved and Enlarged, Being a Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, Adapted to the United States |
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Page 86
... less denomination , and cut off so many places for a remainder , to the right hand , as there are places in the given decimal . 2. Multiply the remainder by the next inferior denomi nation , and cut off a remainder as before ; and so on ...
... less denomination , and cut off so many places for a remainder , to the right hand , as there are places in the given decimal . 2. Multiply the remainder by the next inferior denomi nation , and cut off a remainder as before ; and so on ...
Page 89
... less , & c . Thus a dollar is reckoned in New - England , New - Jersey , South- Virginia , 6s Pennsylvania , Carolina , 786 4s8 Kentucky , and Delaware , and and Tennessee . Maryland . Georgia . New - York , & over } 85 " N. Carolina ...
... less , & c . Thus a dollar is reckoned in New - England , New - Jersey , South- Virginia , 6s Pennsylvania , Carolina , 786 4s8 Kentucky , and Delaware , and and Tennessee . Maryland . Georgia . New - York , & over } 85 " N. Carolina ...
Page 108
... less requires less , the question belongs to the Rule of Three Direct . But if more requires less or less requires more , the ques tion belongs to the Rule of Three Inverse ; which may al- ways be known from the nature and tenor of the ...
... less requires less , the question belongs to the Rule of Three Direct . But if more requires less or less requires more , the ques tion belongs to the Rule of Three Inverse ; which may al- ways be known from the nature and tenor of the ...
Page 130
... down the shilings and cail them cents , and the pence in the principal made less by 1 if they exceed 5 , or by 2 hen they exceed 9 , will be the mills , very nearly . EXAMPLES . 1 What is the interest of 21. 5s 150 SIMPLE INTEREST .
... down the shilings and cail them cents , and the pence in the principal made less by 1 if they exceed 5 , or by 2 hen they exceed 9 , will be the mills , very nearly . EXAMPLES . 1 What is the interest of 21. 5s 150 SIMPLE INTEREST .
Page 133
... less than the original principal , of which he has not received a cent , but only its annual interest . If the same note should lie 20 years in the same way B would owe but 37 dols . 60 cts . without paying the least fraction of the 100 ...
... less than the original principal , of which he has not received a cent , but only its annual interest . If the same note should lie 20 years in the same way B would owe but 37 dols . 60 cts . without paying the least fraction of the 100 ...
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100 dollars 2qrs annex annuity annum answer Anthony Billings barter Bought bushels cloth compound interest contain cube root cyphers Deduct demand dimes divide the product dividend divisor dols equal EXAMPLES federal money figure Find the value gain or loss gallon given number given sum gross guineas hhds hogshead hundred improper fraction inches least common least common multiple left hand lowest terms measure miles mills milreas mixed numbers months Multiply the given neat weight New-England currency New-Jersey New-York currency NOTE Nova-Scotia currency number of shillings paid payment pence piece pound pound sterling present worth principal quotient rate per cent ratio ready money Reduce remainder Required the interest right hand rods Rule of Three sell separatrix simple interest sold solid feet Sqrs square root sterling subtract subtrahend sugar tare third Thomas Grosvenor trett VULGAR FRACTIONS whole numbers wine