...being more than 12, but not exceeding 36,) is '024 £., and the whole is '874 £.. the Ans. Wherefore, to reduce shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal • of a pound by inspection, — Call every two shillings one tenth of a pound ; every odd shilling, fine hundredths ; and the number...

...5. Reduce 2qrs. 21 Ib. I2oz. 10 dr. to the decimal of a cwt. avoirdupois ? Ans. .6945452 Case III. To reduce shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound by inspection. RULE.* — Write half the greatest even number of shillings for the first decimal figure, consider how many...

...being more than 12, but not exceeding 36,) is '024 £ ., and the whole is '874 £ . the Ans. Wherefore, to reduce shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound by inspection, — Call every two shillings one tenth of a pound ; every odd shilling, five hundredth^ ; and the number...

...being more than 12, but not exceeding 36,) is '024 £ ., and the whole is '874 & . the Ans. Wherefore, to reduce shillings,, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound by inspection,-^ Call every tivo shillings one tenth of a pound; every odd shilling, fice hundredths; and the number...

...more than 12, but not exceeding 36,) is K)24 £ ., and the .whole is '874 £ . the Ans. Wherefore, to reduce shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound by inspection, — Call every two shillings one tenth of a pound; every odd shUKng, five hundredths; and the number...

...being more than 12, but not exceeding 36,) is '024 £ ., and the whole is '874 £ . the Ans. Wherefore, to reduce shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound by inspection, — Call every two shillings tenth of a pound ; every odd shUfing, five hundredths ; and number of...

...a league ? 21. Reduce 10 s. 9£ d. to the fraction of a pound. IT 76. There is a method of reducing shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound, by inspection, more simple and concise thau the foregoing. The reasoning in lelation to it is as follows : i•Vf...

...a league ? 21. Reduce 10 s. 9£ d. to the fraction of a pound. TT 76. There is a method of reducing shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound, by inspection, more simple and concise than the foregoing. The reasoning in relation to it is as follows : tV of 20...

...any given decimal of a higher denomination in terms of a lower ? 20. What is the rule for reducing shillings, pence and farthings to the decimal of a pound, by inspection 1 21. What is the reasoning in relation to this rule? 22. How may the three first figuras of any decimal...

...inches ... of a cubic foot. To reduce mentally a Compound Number to a Decimal of three Places. 395. To reduce shillings, pence, and farthings to the decimal of a pound ; consider the half of the number of shillings as so many tenths, if they be even, because two shillings...