An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of InstructionHilliard, Gary, Little, and Wilkins, 1828 - 276 σελίδες |
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... miles apart , two travel- lers set out at the same time with an intention of meeting ; one of them travels at the rate of 8 , the other of 9 miles each day . In how many days will they meet ? B days . II . 1. A cask of wine was sold for ...
... miles apart , two travel- lers set out at the same time with an intention of meeting ; one of them travels at the rate of 8 , the other of 9 miles each day . In how many days will they meet ? B days . II . 1. A cask of wine was sold for ...
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... miles per day , had been de- spatched 5 days , when a second was sent to overtake him ; in order to which , he must go 75 miles per day ; in what time will he overtake the former ? 12. A and B engaged in trade , A with £ 240 , and B ...
... miles per day , had been de- spatched 5 days , when a second was sent to overtake him ; in order to which , he must go 75 miles per day ; in what time will he overtake the former ? 12. A and B engaged in trade , A with £ 240 , and B ...
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... miles apart . of the distance of the second from Boston is equal to of the distance of the first . What is the distance of each from Boston ? 7. A man being asked the value of his horse and saddle , an- swered , that his horse was worth ...
... miles apart . of the distance of the second from Boston is equal to of the distance of the first . What is the distance of each from Boston ? 7. A man being asked the value of his horse and saddle , an- swered , that his horse was worth ...
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... miles , the dis- tance from A to B is to the distance from C to D , as 3 to 2 , and one fourth of the distance from A to B , added to half the dis- tance from C to D , is three times the distance from B to C. What are the respective ...
... miles , the dis- tance from A to B is to the distance from C to D , as 3 to 2 , and one fourth of the distance from A to B , added to half the dis- tance from C to D , is three times the distance from B to C. What are the respective ...
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... miles , and travel towards each other until they meet . The courier who sets out from the point A , travels at the rate of a miles per hour ; the other travels at the rate of b miles per hour . At what dis- tance from the points A and B ...
... miles , and travel towards each other until they meet . The courier who sets out from the point A , travels at the rate of a miles per hour ; the other travels at the rate of b miles per hour . At what dis- tance from the points A and B ...
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Σελίδα 31 - many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked.
Σελίδα 34 - A certain person has two silver cups, and only one cover for both. The first cup weighs 12 oz. If the first cup be covered it weighs twice as much as the other cup, but if the second be covered it weighs three times as much as the first.
Σελίδα 89 - Divide the first term of the dividend by the first term of the divisor, and write the result as the first term of the quotient.
Σελίδα 242 - ... 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. Where was B when A reached London ? (57.
Σελίδα 82 - It has been shown above that if both numerator and denominator be multiplied by the same number, the value of the fraction will not be altered. If...
Σελίδα 13 - 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?
Σελίδα 86 - 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 204 - The sum of all the terms. Any three of which being given, the other two may be found.