 | John Davidson, Robert Scott (writing master) - 1818 - 190 strani
...either party, men in business use the following RULE. Multiply each debt by the time it has to run, then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts, the quotient is the time at which all the money ought to be paid, nearly. EXAMPLE. A. owes to B. £25 payable 1st... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1834 - 300 strani
...sum of them by the sum of the debts. RULE. Multiply each debt by the time, in which it is payable, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts: the quotient will be the equated time. 1. If I owe you 50 dollars payable in 4 months, 75 dollars payable in 6 months, and 100... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1835 - 300 strani
...sum of them by the sum of the debts. * RULE. Multiply each debt by the time' in which it w payable, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts: tliti quotient will be the equated time. 1. Ifcl owe you 50 'dollars payable in 4 months, 75 dollars... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1839 - 300 strani
...sum oi them by the sum of the debts. RULE. Multiply each debt by the time, in which it is payable, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts: the quotient will be the equated time. 1. If I owe you 50 dollars payable in 4 months, 75 dollars payable in 6 months, and 100... | |
 | George Leonard - 1841 - 356 strani
...either debtor or creditor, merchants usually Multiply each debt by the time to elapse before it is due, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. Though this method is inaccurate it is easy, and experiment shows it may be employed without much error,... | |
 | George Leonard - 1841 - 354 strani
...either debtor or creditor, merchants usually Multiply each debt by the time to elapse before it is due, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. Though this method is inaccurate it is easy, and experiment shows it may be employed without much error,... | |
 | George Leonard (jr.) - 1841 - 350 strani
...either debtor or creditor, merchants usually Multiply each debt by the time to elapse before it is due, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts. Though this method is inaccurate it is easy, and experiment shows it may be employed without much error,... | |
 | 1843 - 142 strani
...may be paid at once. RULE. Multiply each debt by the time which must elapse before it is due ; then divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts for the equated time nearly. 1. A owes me £150 in 40 days, £70 in 60 days, £200 in 105 days ; at... | |
 | Benjamin Wood Foster - 1845 - 166 strani
...debts, due at different periods of time. RULE. Multiply each amount by the time in which it is payable, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts ; the quotient will be the equated time of payment EXAMPLES. 1. Bought of Silas Pierce & Co. аз follows, at 4 months' credit.... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1846 - 318 strani
...sum of them by the sum of the debts. RULE. Multiply jack debt by the time, in which it is payable, and divide the sum of the products by the sum of the debts: the quotient wtil be the equated time. 1. If I owe you 50 dollars payable in 4 months, 75 dollars payable in 6 months,... | |
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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. 
