 | C. Frusher Howard - Business mathematics - 1878 - 104 pages
...To find the present worth of any sum, and the discount for any time at any rate per cent. RULE. — Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given...present worth, and the remainder will be the discount. EXAMPLE 1. — Find the present worth of a note for 228 dollars, due 2 years from date at 7 per cent.... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1878 - 104 pages
...find the present worth of any sum, and the discount for any time at any rate per cent. RULE.—Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time...present worth, and the remainder will be the discount. EXAMPLE 1.—Find the present worth of a note for 228 dollars, due 2 years from date at 7 per cent.... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1879 - 134 pages
...To find the present worth of any sum, and the discount for any time at any rate per cent. RULE. — divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given...will be the present worth, and the remainder will lie the discount. EXAMPLE 1. — Find the present worth of a note for 228 dollars, due 2 years from... | |
 | C. Frusher Howard - Ready-reckoners - 1880 - 146 pages
...find the present worth of any sum, and the discount for any time at any rate per cent. RULE.—Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time...will be the present worth, and the remainder will l>e the discount. EXAMPLE 1.—Find the present worth of a note for 228 dollars, due 2 years from date... | |
 | Samuel Mecutchen - Arithmetic - 1880 - 288 pages
...the rate being given. Divide the given present worth by the present worth of $1, or the given amount by the amount of $1 for the given time and rate, and the quotient will be the required annuity. To find the Talne of an annuity in reversion. Find the present worth of an annuity... | |
 | Samuel Mecutchen - Arithmetic - 1880 - 262 pages
...the rate being given. Divide the given present worth by the present worth of $1, or the given amount by the amount of $1 for the given time and rate, and the quotient will be the required annuity. To find the value of an annuity in reversion. Find the present worth of an annuity... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1880 - 370 pages
...amount to $480, at the same rate, for the same time, as $1.20 is contained times in $480, or 400. RULE. Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time, at the given rate. . To find the discount, subtract the present worth from the given sum. Examples.... | |
 | Daniel R. Shafer - Business - 1881 - 728 pages
...at any rate per cent. The following rule is the best : divide the given sum by the amount of $1.00 for the given time and rate, and the quotient will be the present worth. From the given sum take the present worth, and the balance will be the discount. Example. — "What... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin, Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1831 - 386 pages
...? 292. Rule to find the Present Worth and True Discount. Divide the given debt by the amount of $ 1 for the given time and rate, and the quotient will be the present worth. Subtract the present worth from the debt, and the difference will be the true discount. 8. What is... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - Arithmetic - 1882 - 398 pages
...? 292. Rule to find the Present Worth and True Discount. Divide the given debt by the amount of $ 1 for the given time and rate, and the quotient will be the present worth. Subtract the present worth from the debt, and the difference •will be the true discount. 8. What... | |
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RULE. — Divide the given sum by the amount of $1 for the given time and rate, and the quotient will be the PRESENT WORTH. from the given sum subtract the present worth, and the remainder will be Hie DISCOUKT. 
