An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of InstructionHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1831 - 276 σελίδες |
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... shillings more than to the second ; to the second 3 shil- lings more than to the third ; and to the third 4 more than to the fourth . Their wages amounted to 32 shillings . What did each receive ? 9. A cask , which held 146 gallons ...
... shillings more than to the second ; to the second 3 shil- lings more than to the third ; and to the third 4 more than to the fourth . Their wages amounted to 32 shillings . What did each receive ? 9. A cask , which held 146 gallons ...
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... shillings left . How much meat was he sent for ? 16. A man lying at the point of death left all his estate to his three sons , to be divided as follows : to A he gave one half of the whole wanting $ 500 ; to B one third ; and to C the ...
... shillings left . How much meat was he sent for ? 16. A man lying at the point of death left all his estate to his three sons , to be divided as follows : to A he gave one half of the whole wanting $ 500 ; to B one third ; and to C the ...
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... shillings , and the other won 14 shillings , and then the second had twice as many shillings as the first . What sum had each at first ? 14. Says A to B , I have 5 times IV . 27 Equations .
... shillings , and the other won 14 shillings , and then the second had twice as many shillings as the first . What sum had each at first ? 14. Says A to B , I have 5 times IV . 27 Equations .
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... shillings per day each . A spent 6 pence a day less than B did , and at the end of the 50 days he found he had saved twice as much as B , and the expense for two days over . What did each spend per day ? Let a denote what A spent per ...
... shillings per day each . A spent 6 pence a day less than B did , and at the end of the 50 days he found he had saved twice as much as B , and the expense for two days over . What did each spend per day ? Let a denote what A spent per ...
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... shillings . How many days did he work , and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked . Then 20 — x = the number of days he was idle . - x days , at 7s . a day , would come to 7 x shillings . 20 - x , at 3s . per ...
... shillings . How many days did he work , and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked . Then 20 — x = the number of days he was idle . - x days , at 7s . a day , would come to 7 x shillings . 20 - x , at 3s . per ...
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Σελίδα 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Σελίδα 236 - S ; any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Σελίδα 17 - ... of the length of the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail both. What is the whole length of the fish ? 17.
Σελίδα 276 - A and B travelled on the same road and at the same rate from Huntingdon to London. At the 50th mile stone from London, A overtook a drove of geese which were proceeding at the rate of three miles in two hours ; and two hours afterwards met a stage waggon, which was moving at the rate of 9 miles in 4 hours. B overtook the same drove of geese at the 45th mile stone, and met the same stage waggon exactly forty minutes before he came to the 31st mile stone.
Σελίδα 231 - Hence, the sum of a series of numbers in progression by difference is one half of the product of the number of terms by the sum of the first and last terms.
Σελίδα 222 - Examining the formation of the above coefficients, we observe, that each coefficient was found by multiplying the coefficient of the preceding...
Σελίδα 35 - How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked.
Σελίδα 96 - To divide a whole number by a fraction, — Multiply the dividend by the denominator of the fraction, and divide the product by the numerator.
Σελίδα 156 - Take three times the square of the root just found for a trial divisor, and see how often it is contained in the dividend, and place the quotient for a second figure of the root. Then cube the figures of the root thus found, and if their cube be greater than the first two periods...
Σελίδα 81 - Hence we derive the following RULE. Divide the coefficient of the dividend by the coefficient of the divisor, and strike out the letters of the divisor from the dividend.