 | James Thompson - Arithmetic - 1808 - 176 pages
...selling price of the commodity, to find the prime cost^ RULE — As 100/. or dollars, with*he*gain per cent, added,' or loss per cent, subtracted : is to the price : : So is 100/. or dollars : to the prime cost. EXAMPLES. 19. If by selling tea at gl per Ib. there is gained gl4-f... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1818 - 246 pages
...to know what the commodity cost. RULE. As 100i. or 100 dols. with the gain per cent, added, ericas per cent, subtracted, is to the price ; so is 100...yard of cloth be sold at 14s. 7d. and there is gained 161. 13s; 4d. per cent.; what did the yard cost? £. sdsd £. As 116 13 4 : 14 7 : : 100 to 12s. Gd.... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Arithmetic - 1818 - 332 pages
...gained or last so much per cent. ? RULE. By the Rule of Three, say, As 100 with the gain added, or loss subtracted, Is to the price ; So is 100, to the prime cost. EXAMPLES. 7. If wheat is sold for $1,50 per bush, and there is gained 20 per cent. ; what did it cost per bushel... | |
 | Beriah Stevens - Arithmetic - 1822 - 436 pages
...lost per cent, to know what the commodity cost. RULE. As £100 with the gain per cent, added, or losa per cent subtracted, is to the price, so is £100 to the prime cost. EXAMPLES. 1. If 1 yard of cloth be sold at 5a. 8d. and there is gained £13 6e. 8d. percesit. what did the yard cost... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1832 - 538 pages
...is gain or lost per cent, to know tahal the commodity cost. RULE. As £100 with (he gain per c?nt. added, or loss per cent, subtracted, is to the price ; so is £100 to the prime co.st. Or, (n federal money, divide the price with two cyphers annexed by • 100 added to the gain, or less... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 562 pages
...£1 3c. CASE III. When there is gain or loss per cent, to know what the commodity costRULE. As XI 00 with the gain per cent, added, or loss per cent, subtracted, is to the price ; so isJtlOO to the prime cost. Or, In federal money, divide the price with two cyphers anneled by §100... | |
 | Nicolas Pike - Arithmetic - 1822 - 536 pages
...III. When there is gain or loss per cent, to know whal the commodity cost. RULE. As £100 with (he gain per cent, added, or loss per cent, subtracted, is to the price ; so i»£lOO to the prime cost. Or, In federal money, divide the price with two cyphers annexed by $100... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1823 - 262 pages
...or 100dols. with the eain^per cent. added, or loss per cent. subtracted, is to tire price; so is 160 to the prime cost. . .,EXAMPLES.' « 1. If a yard of cloth be sold at 14s. 7d.*and there is gained 161. 13s. 48. per cent. ;• what did the yard cost? £. sds (l. -• £.As... | |
 | Henry Jackson - Arithmetic - 1824 - 172 pages
...'per cent., to what the commodity cost, what is the rule of operation ? A. As 1001. or 100 Dollars with the gain per cent. added, or loss per cent, subtracted, is to the price, so is 100Z. or 100 Dollar.: to the prime cost. EXAMPLES. 1. Sold wheat at Dl,02 per bu. and gained 13-J-... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1825 - 248 pages
...to kr.on what the commodity cost. RULE. As 100f. or 100 dole, with the gain per cent, added, w lass per cent, subtracted, is to the price; so is 100 to the prone cost. EXAMPLES. 1. If a yard of cloth be sold at 14s. Tu. and ibero ie gained 16/. 13s. 4d. per... | |
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As 1001. or 100 dols. with the gain per cent. added, or loss per cent. subtracted, is to the price ; so is 100 to the prime cost. EXAMPLES. 
