 | Samuel Mecutchen, George Mornton Sayre - Arithmetic - 1877 - 200 pages
...paid in 3^ months, without loss to either party. KULE. Multiply each debt by the number denoting ite term of credit, and divide the sum of the products by the number denoting the sum of the debts; the quotient will be the average term of credit. The average... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 564 pages
...debt becomes due, and multiply each debt by its term of credit reckoned from the date selected. II. Divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts, and the quotient will be the average term of credit, estimated from the date selected. NOTE.—When... | |
 | James E. Ryan - Arithmetic - 1877 - 212 pages
...the 3d item, to $0000 for 1 mo. ; or, in RULE. — Multiply each debt by its term of credit ; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. EXERCISE C XXIII. 1. A man owes $1000. Of this $200 is now due, $200 will be due in 3 mos., $400 in... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1878 - 104 pages
...debt by the time—in months and fractions of a month,— beftveen its occurrence and the zero date, divide the sum of the products, by the sum of the debts, and the quotient is the equated term— in months and hundredths of a month,— counting from the zero... | |
 | Frederic William Bardwell - Arithmetic - 1878 - 416 pages
...becomes due, multiply each debt by the number of months (or days) which elapse before it becomes due. Divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts, and the quotient expresses the interval of time to elapse before the average date of payments. Problem.... | |
 | Barnard Smith, Archibald McMurchy - Arithmetic - 1879 - 200 pages
...equated time. RULE. Multiply each debt into the time which will elapse before it becomes due, and then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts ; the quotient will be the equated time required. Ex. 1. A owes В $100, whereof $40 is to be paid in 3 mo. , and $60 in 5 mo.... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1879 - 134 pages
...debt by the time — in monthsand fractions of a month, — bet'uxen its occurrence and the zero date, divide the sum of the products, by the sum of the debts, and the quotient is the equated term — in months and hundredths of a month, — counting from the... | |
 | Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1879 - 320 pages
...RULE. — 1°. Multiply each debt by the time which should elapse before it will become due. 2°. Then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. Various Departments. Ex. 1. Find by any rule with -which you are acquainted the sum which, paid one... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1880 - 420 pages
...preceding solution. 325. When the terms of credit begin at the same date, we have the following rule : Rule. — Multiply each debt by its term of credit,...by the sum of the debts; the quotient will be the equated time. 326. If the account has credits as well as debits, it is called a compound equation,... | |
 | Arthur Dawson Clarke - 1880 - 286 pages
...may be discharged in one payment. Multiply each debt by the time after which it becomes due, and then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts ; the quotient will be the equated time. The sum of .£434 is due as follows : \ of it in 4 months, \ of it in 5 months, and the... | |
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RULE. — • Multiply each debt by its term of credit and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. The quotient will be the average term of credit. 
