Robinson's Progressive Intellectual Arithmetic: On the Inductive Plan. Being a Sequel to the Progressive Primary Arithmetic ...Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Company, 1878 |
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... principal , for 3 years 9 months , it is 33 times , or 15 , of , equal to of the principal , or $ . Therefore , & c . 2. At 6 per cent . , what part of $ 1 equals the use of it for 2 years 8 months ? 3. At 5 per cent . , what part of 88 ...
... principal , for 3 years 9 months , it is 33 times , or 15 , of , equal to of the principal , or $ . Therefore , & c . 2. At 6 per cent . , what part of $ 1 equals the use of it for 2 years 8 months ? 3. At 5 per cent . , what part of 88 ...
Page 132
... equals the use of it for 2 years 6 months ? 4. At 7 per cent . , what part of any sum equals the interest of it for ... principal equals the interest ? 8. At 8 per cent . , for 5 years 5 months , what part of the principal equals ...
... equals the use of it for 2 years 6 months ? 4. At 7 per cent . , what part of any sum equals the interest of it for ... principal equals the interest ? 8. At 8 per cent . , for 5 years 5 months , what part of the principal equals ...
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... principal will equal the interest ? 19. At 8 per cent . , for 3 years 5 months and 12 days , what part of the principal equals the in- terest ? 20. At 7 per cent . , for 11 months 3 days , what part of the principal will equal the ...
... principal will equal the interest ? 19. At 8 per cent . , for 3 years 5 months and 12 days , what part of the principal equals the in- terest ? 20. At 7 per cent . , for 11 months 3 days , what part of the principal will equal the ...
Page 135
... equal to of the prin- cipal , ( 88 , ) and the amount is equal to the principal and interest , it follows that , the principal , added to 3 , the interest , equals 28 , the amount . of $ 60 is $ 3 , and 33 of $ 60 is 23 times $ 3 , or ...
... equal to of the prin- cipal , ( 88 , ) and the amount is equal to the principal and interest , it follows that , the principal , added to 3 , the interest , equals 28 , the amount . of $ 60 is $ 3 , and 33 of $ 60 is 23 times $ 3 , or ...
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... principal will , in 3 years 4 months , at 5 per cent , amount to $ 700 . ANALYSIS . Since the interest for 3 years 4 months , at 5 per cent . , is of the principal , ( 88 , ) the principal & , added to the interest , equals the amount 7 ...
... principal will , in 3 years 4 months , at 5 per cent , amount to $ 700 . ANALYSIS . Since the interest for 3 years 4 months , at 5 per cent . , is of the principal , ( 88 , ) the principal & , added to the interest , equals the amount 7 ...
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Page 49 - 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 49 - ENGLISH MONEY. 4 farthings (far.) make 1 penny, d. 12 pence " 1 shilling, s. 20 shillings
Page 55 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; All the rest have thirty-one, Except the second month alone, Which has but twenty-eight, in fine, Till leap year gives it twenty-nine.
Page 54 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 52 - CLOTH MEASURE. 2^ inches (in.) make 1 nail, na. 4 nails
Page 68 - An improper fraction is one whose numerator is equal to, or greater than its denominator ; as, $, -f . A mixed number is a whole number and a fraction expressed together; as, 4f, 25-ht.
Page 56 - NUMBERS. 12 units = 1 dozen. 12 dozen — 1 gross. 12 gross = 1 great gross. 20 units = 1 score.
Page 141 - Discount is an allowance made for the payment of money before it becomes due, and is obtained by subtracting the present worth from the given sum or face of the note.
Page 44 - The dividend is the number to be divided. The divisor is the number by which we divide.
Page 53 - LIQUID MEASURE 4 gills (gi.) = 1 pint (pt.) 2 pints = 1 quart (qt...