A Practical System of Algebra: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Students

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Baldwin and Cradock, 1831 - 309 σελίδες

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Σελίδα 154 - What two numbers are those, whose difference is to the greater as 2 to 9, and the difference of whose squares is 128 1 Prob.
Σελίδα 68 - ... the square of the two terms of the root already obtained, the remainder will be equal to twice the first two terms of the root multiplied by the third plus the square of the third. Dividing this remainder, therefore, by twice the terms of the root already found, or which is the same thing, dividing the first term of the remainder by twice the first term of the root, we shall obtain the third term sought. Subtracting from the first remainder twice the product of the first two terms of the root...
Σελίδα 302 - J of the first, \ of the second, and \ of the third, may be all equal to each other. Ans. 8, 12, and 16.
Σελίδα 120 - Two persons, A and B, lay out equal sums of money in trade ; A gains $126, and B loses $87, and A's money is now double of B's : what did each lay out ? Ans. $300.
Σελίδα 53 - Now .} of f- is a compound fraction, whose value is found by multiplying the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators for a new denominator.
Σελίδα 305 - The sum of the first and second of four numbers in geometrical progression is 15, and the sum of the third and fourth is 60. Required the numbers.
Σελίδα 33 - To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction, Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator; under this sum write the denominator.
Σελίδα 308 - One hundred stones being placed on the ground, in a straight line, at the distance of a yard from each other, how far will a person travel who shall bring them one by one to a basket, which is placed one yard from the first Stone ? Ans.
Σελίδα 307 - Find four numbers in arithmetical progression such that the sum of the first and third shall be 22, and the sum of the second and fourth 36.

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