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... the Courses of Exchange ( § X. ) are variable quantities . In Art . 5 ° , page 23 , the number of figures in the divisor should be one more than the rule gives . TABLE OF CONTENTS . ᎪᎡᎢ . 1 . SECTION I. viii AUTHOR'S PREFACE .
... the Courses of Exchange ( § X. ) are variable quantities . In Art . 5 ° , page 23 , the number of figures in the divisor should be one more than the rule gives . TABLE OF CONTENTS . ᎪᎡᎢ . 1 . SECTION I. viii AUTHOR'S PREFACE .
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... Rules for Multiplication 2. Multiplication in one line 3. Involution 4. Abbreviated Multiplication 5. Italian Method of Division 6 . Decimalisation of Money 1o . Conversion of £ . s . d . f . into decimals 2o . Conversion of decimals ...
... Rules for Multiplication 2. Multiplication in one line 3. Involution 4. Abbreviated Multiplication 5. Italian Method of Division 6 . Decimalisation of Money 1o . Conversion of £ . s . d . f . into decimals 2o . Conversion of decimals ...
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... Rule . Ale and Beer Corn and Dry Measure Hay and Straw Cattle Length Measure Surveyors ' Long Measure Cloth Measure . Square Measure > Surveyors ' Square Measure Cross Multiplication Duodecimals Solid Measure . Timber S. Petersburg ...
... Rule . Ale and Beer Corn and Dry Measure Hay and Straw Cattle Length Measure Surveyors ' Long Measure Cloth Measure . Square Measure > Surveyors ' Square Measure Cross Multiplication Duodecimals Solid Measure . Timber S. Petersburg ...
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... Rule 156 8. Days . Method of Prediction . 157 9 . Common Methods · 159 10. Compound Interest . 161 11. Compound Interest and Method of Approximation . 161 12 . Tables 164 13 . General Formula for Compound Interest 164 14. Compound ...
... Rule 156 8. Days . Method of Prediction . 157 9 . Common Methods · 159 10. Compound Interest . 161 11. Compound Interest and Method of Approximation . 161 12 . Tables 164 13 . General Formula for Compound Interest 164 14. Compound ...
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... Rule for Averaging Accounts 2 ° . Rule for Cash Balance . 3o . Rule for Monthly Statements 5. Payments on Account 190 192 195-199 200 201 202 202 203 208 SECTION IX . EXCHANGES AND EXCHANGE OPERATIONS ( pp . 214—277 ) . 1. Moneys and ...
... Rule for Averaging Accounts 2 ° . Rule for Cash Balance . 3o . Rule for Monthly Statements 5. Payments on Account 190 192 195-199 200 201 202 202 203 208 SECTION IX . EXCHANGES AND EXCHANGE OPERATIONS ( pp . 214—277 ) . 1. Moneys and ...
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A. W. VERRALL aliquot Aliquotise Amsterdam annuity arbitrated assay Austrian florins Avoirdupois Bank Bar silver bills of exchange Brokerage 1 p.m. bullion bushels calculated carats cash balance centesimos centimes cents cheques College compound amount Course of Exchange currency cwts debt decametre decimal Decimalise Direct rates discount Divide dollar dwts endorsed English Example farthings Fcap Find price Fixed number florins fraction francs gallon galls given price gold coins grains grammes GREEK Hamburg hectolitres inches interest kilog kilogramme LATIN legal tender Lisbon litres London M.A. BOOK metre metric system millièmes milreis mils Multiply Note number of places Paris payment pence pesetas peso piastres places required correct premium Price per lb Prof Professor profit quoted rate of exchange remittances Rule rupee selling sight sold stamp sterling tael Troy Weights and Measures zero date
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