 | Warren Colburn - 1829 - 172 σελίδες
...eldest son's age. Required the age of the eldest son. 2. 2 thirds of 6 is 1 fifth of what number ? 3. -A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures; in one paslure he had eight ; and that 3 fourths of these- was •ust 1 third of what he had in the other.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1840 - 172 σελίδες
...eldest son's age. Required the age of the eldest son. 2. 2 thirds of 6 is 1 fifth of what number ? 3. A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said...had in the other. How many were there in the other 1 4. 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what number ? 5. Two boys talking of their ages, one said he was... | |
 | John Hopkins Harney - 1840 - 288 σελίδες
...much more, and half as much more, and 2£ dollars, he would have 100. How many dollars had he ? 18. A man being asked how many sheep he had ; said, that he had \ of them in one pasture, i of them in another, and he had 2" sheep beside. How many sheep had he ?... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1841
....came forward with book in hand, and at the request of his teacher read the following example : — " A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that...had in the other. How many were there in the other ? " In other words : " 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what number ? " The boy paused, looked wise, scratched... | |
 | David Perkins Page - 1847 - 349 σελίδες
...taking the book. Pupils. On the 80th page, 3rd question. Teacher. Read it, Charles. Cha,les. (Reads.) " A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that...them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; that threefourths of these were just one-third of what he had in the other. How many were there in... | |
 | 1855
...page, 3rd question. Teacher. Read it, Charles. Charla, (¡leads.) " A man being asked how many sheep be had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; that three-fourths of these were just one- third of what he had in the other. How many were there... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1858
...the book. Pupils. On the 80th page, third question. Trucker. Read it, Challes. Charlen. (Reads.) " Л man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that...them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; that three-fourths of these were just one-third of what he hüd in the other. How many were there... | |
 | David Perkins Page - 1859 - 358 σελίδες
...taking the book. Pupils. On the 80th page, 3rd question. Teacher. Read it, Charles. Charles. (Reads.) " A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that...them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight; that threefourths of these were just one-third of what he had in the other. How many were there in... | |
 | CHARLES NORTHEND, A.M. - 1865
...Pupils. " On the eightieth page, third question." Teacher. " Read it, Charles." Charles. (Reads.) " A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that...them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight; that three fourths of these were just one third of what he had in the other. How many were there in... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - 1868 - 176 σελίδες
...his oldest son ; how old was the oldest son ? 8. Three fourths of 8 are 2 sevenths of what number? 9. A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one he hod 32, and 5 eighths of these were 2 ninths of what he had in the other pasture ; how many had... | |
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A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; that threefourths of these were just one-third of what he had in the other. How many were there in the other ? 
