| James Noyes - 1808 - 168 pages
...times, so that neither party may be a loser. RULE. Multiply each payment by the time at which it is due, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments; the quotient will be the equated time. EXAMPLES. 1. A owes B 228O dollars, to be paid as... | |
| James Thompson - 1808 - 176 pages
...the whole debt to do wflich the following is the common RULE — Multiply each payment by its time, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the. payments ; the quoticut will be the equated tint«. EXAMPLES. 1. A. owes B. g600 to pay at 40 days,... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1810 - 190 pages
...find the mean time for several payments, — RUt.E : — Multiply each sum by its time of payment, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the answer. Note. This rale is founded on the supposition, that... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1812 - 274 pages
...composed of several quantities of different values. RULE. Multiply each quantity ly its respective value, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the quantities. •Ex. 1. A tea-dealer mixes 31 cwt. of tea, at '9s, per Ib., with 2 cwt. at Is., and 41... | |
| George G. Carey - 1818 - 602 pages
...either to debtor or creditor. RULE. Multiply each sum by the time it has to run, before it be due, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debU. The quotient is the equated time of payment*. EXAMPLE. A merchant owes £89., due this day, 1st... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1822 - 354 pages
...Multiply the first supposition by the second error, and the second supposition by the first error, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the errors, if they are differently marked ; or the difference of the products by the difference of the... | |
| James Mitchell - 1823 - 666 pages
...bodies placed in a right line. Multiply each body by its distance from some fixed point in the line, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the bodies, the result is the distance of the centre from the point. Prop. 2. If perpendiculars be drawn... | |
| Zadock Thompson - 1826 - 176 pages
...having the prices and quantities of the several commodities given. RULE.*— Multiply each quantity by its price, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the quantities, the quotient will be the rate of the compound required. * The truth of this rule is too... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1828 - 286 pages
...To find the mean time for several payments, — RULE : — Multiply each sum by its time of payment, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the answer. Note. This rule is founded on the supposition, that... | |
| Daniel Adams - 1828 - 266 pages
...To find the mean time for several payments, — ROLE : — Multiply each sum by its time of payment, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the payments, and the quotient will be the answer. Note. This rule is founded on the supposition, that... | |
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