The Teachers Assistant. Or, A System of Practical Arithmetic: Wherein the Several Rules of that Useful Science, are Illustrated by a Variety of Examples, a Large Proportion of which are in Federal Money. The Whole Designed to Abridge the Labour of Teachers, and to Facilitate the Instruction of YouthJohnson and Warner ... and by Stephen Pike, 1811 - 198 páginas |
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... received of one man ninety dollars ; of another , one hundred and forty dollars ; of another , one hundred and one dollars ; and of another , twenty - nine dollars . How much did he collect in all ? Ans . 360 dollars . 3. Deposited in ...
... received of one man ninety dollars ; of another , one hundred and forty dollars ; of another , one hundred and one dollars ; and of another , twenty - nine dollars . How much did he collect in all ? Ans . 360 dollars . 3. Deposited in ...
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... receive ? Ans . 3 . 3. A man , at his decease , left property , amounting to 12426 pounds . He directed in his will that 1000 pounds should be given to his niece ; and that the remainder of the property should be divided , equally ...
... receive ? Ans . 3 . 3. A man , at his decease , left property , amounting to 12426 pounds . He directed in his will that 1000 pounds should be given to his niece ; and that the remainder of the property should be divided , equally ...
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... receive for 46 weeks ? Ans . 1472 dols . 7. If 8 reapers have 3 L. 4s . for 4 days work , how much will 48 men have for 16 days work ? 8. If 100 L. in 12 months gain 6 I. will 75 I .. gain in 9 months ? Ans . 76 L. 16s . interest , how ...
... receive for 46 weeks ? Ans . 1472 dols . 7. If 8 reapers have 3 L. 4s . for 4 days work , how much will 48 men have for 16 days work ? 8. If 100 L. in 12 months gain 6 I. will 75 I .. gain in 9 months ? Ans . 76 L. 16s . interest , how ...
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... receive 34L . per cent . com- mission : what sum is due to him ? Ans . 30L . 4s . 93d . 6. What is the insurance of 924L . at 7L . per cent . ? Ans . 64L . 13s . 7d . 7. What is the insurance of 1250 dollars , at 7 dollars per cent ...
... receive 34L . per cent . com- mission : what sum is due to him ? Ans . 30L . 4s . 93d . 6. What is the insurance of 924L . at 7L . per cent . ? Ans . 64L . 13s . 7d . 7. What is the insurance of 1250 dollars , at 7 dollars per cent ...
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... receive ? Ans . 9 634 yards . 10. A grocer bartered 5 cwt . of sugar at 6d . per lb. for cinnamon at 10s . 8d . per lb .; how much cinnamon did he receive ? Ans . 26 lb. 4oz . 11. A. has 41 cwt . of hops , at 30s . per cwt . for which B ...
... receive ? Ans . 9 634 yards . 10. A grocer bartered 5 cwt . of sugar at 6d . per lb. for cinnamon at 10s . 8d . per lb .; how much cinnamon did he receive ? Ans . 26 lb. 4oz . 11. A. has 41 cwt . of hops , at 30s . per cwt . for which B ...
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Página 74 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Página 147 - RULE. Divide as in whole numbers, and from the right hand of the quotient point off as many places for decimals as the decimal places in the dividend exceed those in the divisor.
Página 114 - H 2400 dollars, of which 480 dollars are to be paid at present, 960 dollars at 5 months, and the rest at 10 months, but they agree to make one payment of the whole, and wish to know the time.
Página 170 - Bring down the first figure of the next period to the remainder for a new dividend, to which find a new divisor as before, and in like manner proceed till the whole be finished.
Página 162 - ... dollars. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle?
Página 156 - Write the rates of the simples under each other, and link each rate which is less than the mean rate, with...
Página 182 - Or., by Table III. Multiply the number under the rate, and opposite to the time, by the annuity, and the product will be the amount for yearly payments. If the payments be half yearly or quarterly, the amount » for the given time, found as above, multiplied by the proper number in Table V. will be the true amount.