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Horatio Nelson Robinson. 266. To find what sum must be invested to obtain a given income . 1. What sum must be invested in Virginia 5 % bonds , purchasable at 80 , to obtain an income of $ 600 ? OPERATION . $ 600.05 $ 12000 , stock ...
Horatio Nelson Robinson. 266. To find what sum must be invested to obtain a given income . 1. What sum must be invested in Virginia 5 % bonds , purchasable at 80 , to obtain an income of $ 600 ? OPERATION . $ 600.05 $ 12000 , stock ...
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... invested in 6 % bonds , purchased at 87 ? Ans . 626 % . Ans . 5 % . 3. What per cent on his money will a man receive annually if he invests in N. Y. 6's at 105 ? 4. What is the rate of income upon money invested in Missouri 6's at 75 ...
... invested in 6 % bonds , purchased at 87 ? Ans . 626 % . Ans . 5 % . 3. What per cent on his money will a man receive annually if he invests in N. Y. 6's at 105 ? 4. What is the rate of income upon money invested in Missouri 6's at 75 ...
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... invested at 7 % , will pay me an annual income of $ 1260 ? Ans . $ 18000 . 5. What sum must be invested in real estate , yielding 10 % profit in rents , to produce an income of $ 3370 ? Ans . $ 33700 . 315. The time , rate per cent ...
... invested at 7 % , will pay me an annual income of $ 1260 ? Ans . $ 18000 . 5. What sum must be invested in real estate , yielding 10 % profit in rents , to produce an income of $ 3370 ? Ans . $ 33700 . 315. The time , rate per cent ...
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... invested , and the periods of investment . 410. Partnership may be simple or compound . In simple partnership the capital of each partner is invested for the same time . In compound partnership the time for which the capital of each ...
... invested , and the periods of investment . 410. Partnership may be simple or compound . In simple partnership the capital of each partner is invested for the same time . In compound partnership the time for which the capital of each ...
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... invested by each , and the time it is employed . 1. Two persons form a partnership ; A puts in $ 450 for 7 months , and B $ 300 for 9 months ; they lose $ 156 . How much is each man's share of the loss ? OPERATION . $ 450 × 7 = $ 3150 ...
... invested by each , and the time it is employed . 1. Two persons form a partnership ; A puts in $ 450 for 7 months , and B $ 300 for 9 months ; they lose $ 156 . How much is each man's share of the loss ? OPERATION . $ 450 × 7 = $ 3150 ...
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Page 173 - Square Measure 144 square inches (sq. in.) = 1 square foot (sq. ft.) 9 square feet = 1 square yard (sq. yd.) 30j square yards = 1 square rod (sq. rd.) 160 square rods = 1 acre (A.) 640 acres = 1 square mile (sq.
Page 180 - DRY MEASURE 2 pints (pt.) = 1 quart (qt.) 8 quarts =1 peck (pk.) 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bu...
Page 185 - 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 287 - ... for the given number of years. III. Subtract the given principal from the last amount, and the remainder will be the compound interest.
Page 398 - A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved surface, its ends being equal and parallel circles.
Page 300 - Thirty days after sight of this first of exchange (second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid...
Page 50 - Division is the process of finding how many times one number is contained in another, or of separating a number into equal parts.
Page 78 - 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 308 - 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 54 - If any partial dividend will not contain the divisor, place a cipher in the quotient, and bring down the next figure of the dividend, and divide as before.