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allowed amount annuity average balance bank base bill bonds bushel buying called capital Cash cent Change charges commission common compound interest contains cost cubic debts decimal denominator diameter difference discount divide dividend divisor Dollars draft duty equal EXAMPLES exchange feet figure firm fraction francs gain gallons given gives gold grains Hundred inches indorsed insured interest investment invoice July June less loss marks measure merchant method months Multiply obtained paid payable payment person Philadelphia pound premium present principal proceeds profit proportion purchased quantity quotient receipt received Reduce remainder result root Rule Rule.-Multiply selling share shillings side silver sold square taken United weight whole worth writing yards York
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Page 370 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 364 - CD, of the city aforesaid, merchant, my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, and for my use to ask, demand...
Page 232 - Multiply each payment by its term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments ; the quotient will be the average term of credit.
Page 58 - When a decimal number is to be divided by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the left as there are ciphers in the divisor, and if there be not figures enough in the number, prefix ciphers.
Page 282 - 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 360 - The holder of a bill presenting the same for acceptance may require that the acceptance be written on the bill and, if such request is refused, may treat the bill as dishonored.
Page 147 - If the payment be less than the interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, .taken together, exceed the interest due, and then the surplus is to be applied towards discharging the principal, and interest is to be computed on the balance as aforesaid.
Page 282 - To find the Diameter of a Circle when the Circumference is given. Rule.
Page 29 - The Greatest Common Divisor of two or more numbers is the greatest number that will exactly divide each of them. Thu4, 18 is the greatest, common divisor of 36 and 54, since it is the greatest number that will divide each of them without a remainder.
Page 289 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.