Commercial Arithmetic |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 28
Page
... PERCENTAGE . COMMERCIAL ARITHMETIC . DEFINITIONS . 1. PAGE PAGE Definitions .. 1 Subtraction 16 Signs . 2 Subtraction Table 17 Abbreviations and Contractions Notation and Numeration .. 3 Multiplication ... 20 3 Multiplication Table . 21 ...
... PERCENTAGE . COMMERCIAL ARITHMETIC . DEFINITIONS . 1. PAGE PAGE Definitions .. 1 Subtraction 16 Signs . 2 Subtraction Table 17 Abbreviations and Contractions Notation and Numeration .. 3 Multiplication ... 20 3 Multiplication Table . 21 ...
Page
... Percentage and Rate being given To find the Cost , the Selling Price and 163 To find the Rate , the Percentage and Base being given the Rate Per Cent . of Profit or Loss being given 177 164 Review of the Principles of Profit and To find ...
... Percentage and Rate being given To find the Cost , the Selling Price and 163 To find the Rate , the Percentage and Base being given the Rate Per Cent . of Profit or Loss being given 177 164 Review of the Principles of Profit and To find ...
Page 77
... percentage , it is advised that most thorough and repeated drill in division of decimals be given to all grades of pupils in all stages of class work . 2. From pleasant experience in teaching this subject , it is suggested that ten or ...
... percentage , it is advised that most thorough and repeated drill in division of decimals be given to all grades of pupils in all stages of class work . 2. From pleasant experience in teaching this subject , it is suggested that ten or ...
Page 159
... PERCENTAGE . 503. Percentage is a term applied to computing EXAMPLES IN DENOMINATE NUMBERS . 159.
... PERCENTAGE . 503. Percentage is a term applied to computing EXAMPLES IN DENOMINATE NUMBERS . 159.
Page 160
Oscar F. Williams. PERCENTAGE . 503. Percentage is a term applied to computing by hundredths . 504. The Elements of Percentage are , the Base , the Rate , the Amount Per Cent . , the Difference Per Cent . , the Percentage , the Amount ...
Oscar F. Williams. PERCENTAGE . 503. Percentage is a term applied to computing by hundredths . 504. The Elements of Percentage are , the Base , the Rate , the Amount Per Cent . , the Difference Per Cent . , the Percentage , the Amount ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acres agent Avoirdupois bank barrel base bill bought bushel cash charges ciphers commission common fraction compound contained cube root cubic debt decimal places DENOMINATE NUMBERS discount divided dividend dollars dry measure EXAMPLES FOR MENTAL EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE EXPLANATION.-Since factors feet figure Find the amount find the cost find the interest focal date gain or loss grains Greatest Common Divisor higher denominations hundred improper fraction inches invested invoiced least common Least Common Multiple lower denominations Mdse measure miles minuend months multiply obtained OPERATION ounces equal paid par value payment pennyweights Percentage pound principal profit purchase quotient rate per cent received Reduce remainder rods Rule.-Divide RULE.-Multiply selling price Sept sold square mile square root storage subtract subtrahend Troy TROY WEIGHT units weight wheat yard
Popular passages
Page 126 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt.) 4 quarts = 1 gallon (gal.) 31| gallons = 1 barrel (bbl...
Page 105 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 140 - CUBIC MEASURE. 1728 cubic inches (cu. in. ) = 1 cubic foot (cu. ft.).
Page 147 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 129 - SQUARE MEASURE 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet — 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30^ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 127 - LENGTH 12 inches (in.) = 1 foot (ft.) 3 feet = 1 yard (yd.) 5| yards = 1 rod (rd.) 320 rods = 1 mile (mi.) 1 mile = 1,760 yd.
Page 41 - A fraction is one or more of the equal parts of a unit...
Page 194 - The Present Worth of a debt, payable at a future time without interest, is such a sum as, being put at legal interest, will amount to the given debt when it becomes due.
Page 129 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30£ square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 227 - A contract of two or more competent persons, to place their money, effects, labor and skill, or some or all of them, in lawful commerce or business, and to divide the profit and bear the loss in certain proportions.