An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of InstructionHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1828 - 276 σελίδες |
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... Suppose B paid x dollars ; A was to pay 13 dollars more ; therefore he paid ≈ +13 . These put together must make the whole 55 dollars . x + x + 13 = 55 Putting the x's together , 2x + 13 = 55 It appears that 2 x is not so much as 55 by ...
... Suppose B paid x dollars ; A was to pay 13 dollars more ; therefore he paid ≈ +13 . These put together must make the whole 55 dollars . x + x + 13 = 55 Putting the x's together , 2x + 13 = 55 It appears that 2 x is not so much as 55 by ...
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... Suppose the age of the elder x . Then the younger will be 3x 4 In 20 years the age of the elder will be x + 20 , and of the younger 3x +20 . 4x + 80 3x 4 By the conditions 5 = +20 4 15x Multiplying by 5 , 4x + 80 = +100 4 Multiplying by ...
... Suppose the age of the elder x . Then the younger will be 3x 4 In 20 years the age of the elder will be x + 20 , and of the younger 3x +20 . 4x + 80 3x 4 By the conditions 5 = +20 4 15x Multiplying by 5 , 4x + 80 = +100 4 Multiplying by ...
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... Suppose that for every 10 sheep a farmer kept , he should plough an acre of land , and should be allowed an acre of pas- ture for every 4 sheep . How many sheep may that person keep who farms 700 acres ? Let x the whole number of sheep ...
... Suppose that for every 10 sheep a farmer kept , he should plough an acre of land , and should be allowed an acre of pas- ture for every 4 sheep . How many sheep may that person keep who farms 700 acres ? Let x the whole number of sheep ...
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... Suppose a 500 as in the example . α 3 a Then = 125 ; and -375 . 4 4 Ans . One part is $ 125 , and the other $ 375 ; the same as above . Suppose it is required to divide $ 7532 in the same propor- tions . α Then a = 7532 ; = 1883 ; and ...
... Suppose a 500 as in the example . α 3 a Then = 125 ; and -375 . 4 4 Ans . One part is $ 125 , and the other $ 375 ; the same as above . Suppose it is required to divide $ 7532 in the same propor- tions . α Then a = 7532 ; = 1883 ; and ...
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... Suppose one pipe would fill the cistern in 8 hours , and the other in 42 hours , and find the answer by the general formula . Ans . 3 hours . 12. Suppose it were required to make a rule for Fellowship . First take a particular case ...
... Suppose one pipe would fill the cistern in 8 hours , and the other in 42 hours , and find the answer by the general formula . Ans . 3 hours . 12. Suppose it were required to make a rule for Fellowship . First take a particular case ...
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Σελίδα 234 - The sum of all the terms. Any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Σελίδα 97 - Hence, to divide a fraction by a fraction, multiply the numerator of the dividend by the denominator of the divisor, and the denominator of the dividend by the numerator of the divisor.
Σελίδα 92 - It will be seen by the above section that if both the numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered...
Σελίδα 170 - ... so that each rank may exceed each file by 59 men. What numbers must he place in rank and file ? 9. A grazier bought as many sheep as cost him £60 ; out of which he reserved 15, and sold the remainder for £54, gaining 2 shillings a head by them. How many sheep did he buy, and what was the price of each ? 10. A person bought two pieces of cloth of different sorts ; of which the finer cost 4s. a yard more than the other. For the finer he paid £18 ; but for the coarser, which exceeded the finer...
Σελίδα 35 - How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked.
Σελίδα 229 - RULE. Multiply the sum of the two extremes by half the number of terms, or multiply...
Σελίδα 172 - From two places at a distance of 320 miles, two persons, A and B, set out at the same time to meet each other. A travelled 8 miles a day more than B, and the number of days in which they met was equal to half the number of miles B went in a day. How many miles did each travel, and how far per day ? 20.
Σελίδα 171 - C, and went every day r\ of the whole journey ; and after he had travelled as many days as he went miles in one day, he met A.
Σελίδα 267 - A farmer has a stack of hay, from which he sells a quantity, which is to the quantity remaining in the proportion of 4 to 5. He then uses 15 loads, and finds that he has a quantity left, which is to the quantity sold as 1 to 2. How many loads did the stack at first contain ? 10.
Σελίδα 17 - The head of a fish is 12 inches long, the tail is as long as the head + £ of the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail ; what is the length of the fish?