 | Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 548 σελίδες
...means of weighing any weight whatever with the least possible number of different weights. PROBLEM XV« A country woman carrying eggs to a garrison, where she had three guards to pass, sold at the. Jirst half the number she had and half an egg more; at tht second, the half of what remained and half... | |
 | Endless amusement - 1825 - 226 σελίδες
...— the trees completely place. SOLUTION. 00000 00000 00000 00000 00000 PROBLEM XXVII. A countrywoman carrying eggs to a garrison, where she had three guards...number she had, and half an egg more ; at the second, the half of what remained and half an egg more ; and at the third, the half of the remainder and half... | |
 | Jacques Ozanam - 1840 - 850 σελίδες
...with the least possible number of different weights. PRORLEM xiv. • A country woman carrging eggs lo a garrison, where she had three guards to pass, sold...at the first, half the number she had and half an eyg more ; at the second, the half of what remained and half an eyg more ; and at the third, the half... | |
 | 1844 - 480 σελίδες
...even numbers being too complicated to afford any amusement. COUNTRY-WOMAN AND EGOS. A country-woman carrying eggs to a garrison, where she had three guards to pass, sold to the first guard half the number she had, and half an egg more ; to the second, the half of what... | |
 | 1850 - 484 σελίδες
...even minibers being too complicated to afford any amusement COUNTRY-WOMAN AND EGGS. A country-woman carrying eggs to a garrison, where she had three guards to pass, sold to the first guard half the number she had, and half an egg more ; to the second, the half of what... | |
 | John Henry Pepper - 1851 - 640 σελίδες
...Product 54 Add the product of the left hand 14 and the total is 68 COUNTRYWOMAN AND EC1G9. A countrywoman carrying eggs to a garrison, where she had three guards to pass, sold to the first guard half the number she had, and half an egg more ; to the second, the half of what... | |
 | John Henry Pepper - 1861 - 140 σελίδες
...Product 54 Add the product of the left hand 14 and the total is 68 COUNTRYWOMAN AND EGGS. A countrywoman carrying eggs to a garrison, where she had three guards to pass, sold to the first guard half the number she had, and half an egg more ; to the second, the half of what... | |
 | Robert Evans Peterson - 1863 - 598 σελίδες
...Product 54 Add the product of the left hand 14 and the total is 68 COUNTRYWOMAN AND EGGS. A countrywoman carrying eggs to a garrison, where she had three guards to pass, sold to the first guard half the number she had, and half an egg more ; to the second, the half of what... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1883 - 816 σελίδες
...seven sheep, B had five. 4. A. country woman carrying eggs to a garrison had three guards to pass, she sold at the first, half the number she had, and half...second, half of what remained and half an egg more ; at the third half of the remainder and half an egg more. When she arrived at the market place she... | |
 | 1906 - 212 σελίδες
...following cases one may be considered a " catch " question, while the other is an interesting problem. A country woman, carrying eggs to a garrison where...number she had and half an egg more ; at the second, the half of what remained and half an egg more ; at the third the half of the remainder and half an... | |
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A country woman, carrying eggs to a garrison where she had three guards to pass, sold at the first, half the number she had and half an egg more ; at the second, the half of what remained and half an egg more ; at the third the half of the remainder and... 