The Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted to the Commerece of the United States, in Its Domestic and Foreign Relations: with an Appendix, Containing Practical Systems of Mensuration, Gauging, and Book-keepingC. J. Hendee, and G. W. Palmer, 1838 - 327 من الصفحات |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-5 من 36
الصفحة 62
... Suppose 120 seamen are provided with 7200 gallons of water for a cruise of 4 months , each month 30 days ; how much is each man's share per day ? Ans . 2 quarts . 22. A ship's company of 16 men is on allowance of 6 ounces of bread per ...
... Suppose 120 seamen are provided with 7200 gallons of water for a cruise of 4 months , each month 30 days ; how much is each man's share per day ? Ans . 2 quarts . 22. A ship's company of 16 men is on allowance of 6 ounces of bread per ...
الصفحة 66
... Suppose 400 men in a garrison are provided with pro- visions for 30 days , how many men must be sent out , if they would have the provisions last 50 days ? Ans . 160 men . 6. What sum should be put to interest to gain as much in 1 month ...
... Suppose 400 men in a garrison are provided with pro- visions for 30 days , how many men must be sent out , if they would have the provisions last 50 days ? Ans . 160 men . 6. What sum should be put to interest to gain as much in 1 month ...
الصفحة 69
... Suppose a wall 40 feet high and 2 feet thick , has a suf- ficient foundation of 3 feet in width , what should be the breadth of the foundation of a wall , 50 feet high and 2 feet thick , upon a like bed of earth ? Ans . 4 ft . 8 inches ...
... Suppose a wall 40 feet high and 2 feet thick , has a suf- ficient foundation of 3 feet in width , what should be the breadth of the foundation of a wall , 50 feet high and 2 feet thick , upon a like bed of earth ? Ans . 4 ft . 8 inches ...
الصفحة 100
... the end of the year , and added to the payment , the sum is deducted from the principal and interest added as above . " - Kirby's Reports , page 49 . The Use of the Table . Suppose the number of 100 SIMPLE INTEREST .
... the end of the year , and added to the payment , the sum is deducted from the principal and interest added as above . " - Kirby's Reports , page 49 . The Use of the Table . Suppose the number of 100 SIMPLE INTEREST .
الصفحة 101
... Suppose the number of days between the 3d of May and the 3d of November was required ; look in the column under May for November , and against that month you will find 184 , If the given days be different , it is only adding or subtract ...
... Suppose the number of days between the 3d of May and the 3d of November was required ; look in the column under May for November , and against that month you will find 184 , If the given days be different , it is only adding or subtract ...
طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
acres amount annum answer balance barrels bbls bill Boston bought bushels candareens carats Cash casks cent charges Charles Dutton ciphers coffee copecs cost cube root cubic decimal deducting denominator diameter discount divide dividend divisor dols ducat duty English equal EXAMPLES farthings Federal money feet Florin Flour fraction freight gain gallons given number gold grains hhds inches Insurance interest Leger length Livres Mackerel measure merchant miles mills months Multiply ounce paid Payable payment pence piastres picul piece pound pound sterling proceeds Profit and Loss quarter quintals quotient reals vellon received Reduce remainder Rix dollar rotolas RULE rupees Schooner Scudo shillings ship silver Simon Hill sold Spanish dollar square root sterling stivers Stock subtract sugar Sundries tare tons vessel VULGAR FRACTIONS weight whole number wine yards دو
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 250 - In conformity to the act of Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned ;
الصفحة 170 - District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit...
الصفحة ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following...
الصفحة 97 - ... interest at that time due: add that interest to the principal, and from the sum subtract the payment made at that time, together with the preceding payments (if any) and the remainder forms a new principal ; on which, compute and subtract the interest, as upon the first principal: and proceed in this manner to the time of the judgment.
الصفحة 322 - Thousand dollars in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained, and sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain, and sell, unto the said party of the second part...
الصفحة 71 - Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator, and place it over the denominator. NOTE. To express a whole number fraction-wise, set one for a denominator to the given number. EXAMPLES. 1 . Reduce 5§ to an improper fraction.
الصفحة 324 - Boston, to the owner aforesaid or his order. And to the true and faithful performance of all and singular the covenants, payments and agreements aforementioned, each of the parties aforenamed binds and obliges himself, his executors and administrators, in the penal sum of two thousand dollars firmly by these presents.
الصفحة 250 - DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT. DISTRIcT CLERK'S OFFIcE. BE it remembered, that on the...
الصفحة 309 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
الصفحة 79 - A farmer, being asked how many sheep he had, answered, that he had them in 5 fields ; in the first...