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... Interest at Other Rates than 6 Per Cent . , 360 Day Basis ...--- . To find Interest for Days at 6 Per Cent , 365 Day Basis ... 217 220 PERIODIC INTEREST 221 To find Periodic Interest .. 221 192 COMPOUND INTEREST .. 222 To find Compound ...
... Interest at Other Rates than 6 Per Cent . , 360 Day Basis ...--- . To find Interest for Days at 6 Per Cent , 365 Day Basis ... 217 220 PERIODIC INTEREST 221 To find Periodic Interest .. 221 192 COMPOUND INTEREST .. 222 To find Compound ...
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... Interest , £ 1,180,000 ; from miscellaneous sources , £ 4,725,000 . What was the total reve- nue of the British government for that year ? 11. The dwarf , Borowlaski , was only 39 inches in height ; Tom Thumb , 31 ; Mrs. Tom Thumb , 32 ...
... Interest , £ 1,180,000 ; from miscellaneous sources , £ 4,725,000 . What was the total reve- nue of the British government for that year ? 11. The dwarf , Borowlaski , was only 39 inches in height ; Tom Thumb , 31 ; Mrs. Tom Thumb , 32 ...
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... interest on outlays to date of sale was $ 315 . I then sold the property at a loss of $ 20 , receiving cash $ 6,000 , and a note for the remainder . What was the face of the note ? 24. My book - keeper's salary is $ 1,450 per year . If ...
... interest on outlays to date of sale was $ 315 . I then sold the property at a loss of $ 20 , receiving cash $ 6,000 , and a note for the remainder . What was the face of the note ? 24. My book - keeper's salary is $ 1,450 per year . If ...
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... interest on outlays to date of sale was $ 315 . I then sold the property at a loss of $ 20 , receiving cash $ 6,000 , and a note for the remainder . What was the face of the note ? 24. My book - keeper's salary is $ 1,450 per year . If ...
... interest on outlays to date of sale was $ 315 . I then sold the property at a loss of $ 20 , receiving cash $ 6,000 , and a note for the remainder . What was the face of the note ? 24. My book - keeper's salary is $ 1,450 per year . If ...
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... interest rates or other multipliers , it is generally safest to use a common fractional equivalent . ADDITION OF DECIMALS . 250. EXAMPLE . — Add .7 , 2.43 , .865 , 11.5 , 113.2075 , and 200.00165 . OPERATION . .7 2.43 .865 11.5 113.2075 ...
... interest rates or other multipliers , it is generally safest to use a common fractional equivalent . ADDITION OF DECIMALS . 250. EXAMPLE . — Add .7 , 2.43 , .865 , 11.5 , 113.2075 , and 200.00165 . OPERATION . .7 2.43 .865 11.5 113.2075 ...
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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
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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.