A New System of Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted to the Commerce of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations; with Forms of Accounts, and Other Writings Usually Occurring in TradeE. Little & Company, 1816 - 275 էջ |
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... number given to be divided , is called the dividend . The number by which to divide , is called the divisor . The number of times the divisor is contained in the 16 SIMPLE MULTIPLICATION .
... number given to be divided , is called the dividend . The number by which to divide , is called the divisor . The number of times the divisor is contained in the 16 SIMPLE MULTIPLICATION .
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... given , to the pounds annex half the number of shillings and two cyphers , if the number of shillings in the given sum be even ; but if the number be odú , annex half the number , and then 5 and one cypher , and divide by 3 ; the ...
... given , to the pounds annex half the number of shillings and two cyphers , if the number of shillings in the given sum be even ; but if the number be odú , annex half the number , and then 5 and one cypher , and divide by 3 ; the ...
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... given sum , annex for the shillings as before directed , and to these add the farthings in the given pence and farthings , observing to increase their number by one when they exceed 12 , and by two when they exceed 37 , and divide as ...
... given sum , annex for the shillings as before directed , and to these add the farthings in the given pence and farthings , observing to increase their number by one when they exceed 12 , and by two when they exceed 37 , and divide as ...
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... given number . EXAMPLES . 1. 37 bushels of corn , at 4s . 11d . per bushel . 4 11 6 19 6 6 8 17 0 price of 36 bushels . 4 11 price of 1 bushel . 1 11 price of 37 bushels . Ans . £ .9 S. d . S. d . 2 . 174 yards shalloon at 2 8 Ans . 2 6 ...
... given number . EXAMPLES . 1. 37 bushels of corn , at 4s . 11d . per bushel . 4 11 6 19 6 6 8 17 0 price of 36 bushels . 4 11 price of 1 bushel . 1 11 price of 37 bushels . Ans . £ .9 S. d . S. d . 2 . 174 yards shalloon at 2 8 Ans . 2 6 ...
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... given numbers so that the decimal points may stand directly under each other , then add as in whole numbers , and point off so many places for decimals to the right as are equal to the greatest number of the decimal pla- ces in any of the ...
... given numbers so that the decimal points may stand directly under each other , then add as in whole numbers , and point off so many places for decimals to the right as are equal to the greatest number of the decimal pla- ces in any of the ...
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Accounts agio amount annum answer arobe Avoirdupois banco barrel bbls Boston breadth bushels candareens casks cattas cent centimes Change coffee common denominator compound copecs cost cube root current dollars cyphers decimal deniers discount ditto divide dividend divisor dols ducats English equal EXAMPLES exchange farthings Federal money feet figure Flemish florins gain gallons gilders given number given sum grotes half Hamburgh hhds hundred improper fraction inches Integer interest invoice livres livres tournois maravadies MEASURE merchant millreas mills months Multiply neat Newburyport number of terms ounces payment pence piastres picul pound sterling quarter quintals quotient reals plate reals vellon reas Reduce remainder rix dollar rotolas rubles RULE rupees shillings ship sold soldi Spanish dollar square root stivers subtract subtrahend sugar TABLE tare thousand TROY WEIGHT vessel VULGAR FRACTIONS weighing gross weight whole number wine worth yards
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Էջ 253 - ... above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel, and...
Էջ 79 - To reduce a compound fraction to a single one. 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 term by Case I.
Էջ 275 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading...
Էջ 229 - New-London to a certain place in 9 days, and to go but 3 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 43 miles: Required the daily increase, and the length of the whole journey 1 Ans.
Էջ 60 - Multiply the decimal by the number of parts in the next 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 denomination, and cut off...
Էջ 76 - The number above the line is called the numerator, and that below the line the denominator. The denominator...
Էջ 144 - If the errors are unlike. divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, and the quotient will be the answer.
Էջ 271 - ... have granted, bargained, and sold and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell, release and confirm unto the said party of the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever.
Էջ 253 - ... of the breadth; multiply the remainder by the breadth, and the product by the depth...