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... balance in cash . How much cash did he pay ? 6. A company invested a million dollars in bonds of $ 1000 each . How many bonds did the sum secure ? 7. Mr. R's barn cost $ 2350 ; his house cost 3 times as much as his barn ; and his farm ...
... balance in cash . How much cash did he pay ? 6. A company invested a million dollars in bonds of $ 1000 each . How many bonds did the sum secure ? 7. Mr. R's barn cost $ 2350 ; his house cost 3 times as much as his barn ; and his farm ...
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... , services , etc. 255. The Credit ( Cr . ) side of an account shows the amounts of the items due to the account for goods , money , services , etc. 256. The Balance of an account is the difference between Bills and Accounts.
... , services , etc. 255. The Credit ( Cr . ) side of an account shows the amounts of the items due to the account for goods , money , services , etc. 256. The Balance of an account is the difference between Bills and Accounts.
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... Balance of an account is the difference between the amounts of the debit and credit sides of the account . 257. To Balance an Account , we find the difference of the footings of the two sides and add it to the smaller side so as to ...
... Balance of an account is the difference between the amounts of the debit and credit sides of the account . 257. To Balance an Account , we find the difference of the footings of the two sides and add it to the smaller side so as to ...
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... Balance due , Mar. 17 ** 6. John Hale bought of Harp & Leed , Albany , N. Y. , 7 yd . black cassimere at $ 1.15 , 4 yd . broadcloth at $ 3.25 , and a vest pat- tern for $ 2.50 . Make out the bill . 7. W. Warren & Co. , New York , sold ...
... Balance due , Mar. 17 ** 6. John Hale bought of Harp & Leed , Albany , N. Y. , 7 yd . black cassimere at $ 1.15 , 4 yd . broadcloth at $ 3.25 , and a vest pat- tern for $ 2.50 . Make out the bill . 7. W. Warren & Co. , New York , sold ...
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... Balance due after first payment Interest on balance to second payment is $ 35 . The pay- ment being less , is not deducted . Interest from first payment to third payment Amount due Feb. 18 , 1900 • Sum of second and third payments to be ...
... Balance due after first payment Interest on balance to second payment is $ 35 . The pay- ment being less , is not deducted . Interest from first payment to third payment Amount due Feb. 18 , 1900 • Sum of second and third payments to be ...
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acres amount average barrels bill of exchange bonds bought brokerage bushels capital Cash ciphers column compound compound interest contains cube cube root cubic decimal point denominate numbers deposited diameter discount divide dividend dollars draft dry measure equal EXAMPLES EXPLANATION.-Since EXPLANATION.-The expressed factors feet figures Find the cost fraction frustum gain or loss grain greatest common divisor Hence hundreds inches indorsement insured interest invested June June 24 least common least common multiple liabilities longitude marked price measure meter Metric System miles milreis minuend months multiplicand multiply number of days paid par value payable payment places pounds premium present worth quotient rate per cent received Reduce remainder root RULE.-Multiply selling Sept share sold square subtract subtrahend tens units whole numbers write yard
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Page 186 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Page 178 - 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 138 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...
Page 141 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...
Page 135 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq.
Page 128 - TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) = 1 pennyweight (pwt.). 20 pennyweights = 1 ounce (oz.). 12 ounces = 1 pound (lb.). 351. Apothecaries' weight is used in mixing medicines and in selling them at retail. APOTHECARIES
Page 127 - Gold: 5, 10, 20, 50. and 100 francs. Silver: 5 francs. Gold: 5, 10. and 20 marks.
Page 164 - The square of two figures is equal to the square of the tens, plus twice the product of the tens by the units, plus the square of the units.
Page 169 - Multiply the divisor, thus augmented, by the last figure of the root, and subtract the product from the dividend, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a new dividend.
Page 100 - Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many figures for decimals in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor.