An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of InstructionHilliard, Gary, Little, and Wilkins, 1828 - 276 σελίδες |
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... received equal sums for their work ; but if one of them had received 18 dollars more , and the other 3 dollars less , then of the wages of the latter would have been equal to of the wages of the former . How much did each receive ? 21 ...
... received equal sums for their work ; but if one of them had received 18 dollars more , and the other 3 dollars less , then of the wages of the latter would have been equal to of the wages of the former . How much did each receive ? 21 ...
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... received 80 shillings . How many days did he work , and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked . Then 20— x = the number of days he was idle . x days , at 7s . a day , would come to 7 a shillings . 20 - x , at ...
... received 80 shillings . How many days did he work , and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked . Then 20— x = the number of days he was idle . x days , at 7s . a day , would come to 7 a shillings . 20 - x , at ...
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... , and the rest in equal portions to 7 poor women . Now the share of a man and a woman together amounted to £ 8 . What was given to the men , and what to the women ? Let Then 8. - the sum a man received . VII . 39 Equations .
... , and the rest in equal portions to 7 poor women . Now the share of a man and a woman together amounted to £ 8 . What was given to the men , and what to the women ? Let Then 8. - the sum a man received . VII . 39 Equations .
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Warren Colburn. Let Then 8. - the sum a man received . the sum a woman received , & c . 13. 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 ...
Warren Colburn. Let Then 8. - the sum a man received . the sum a woman received , & c . 13. 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 ...
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... received only $ 32 and the livery . What was the value of the livery ? 20. A landlord let his farm for £ 10 a year in money and a certain number of bushels of corn . When corn sold at 10s . a bushel , he received at the rate of 10s . an ...
... received only $ 32 and the livery . What was the value of the livery ? 20. A landlord let his farm for £ 10 a year in money and a certain number of bushels of corn . When corn sold at 10s . a bushel , he received at the rate of 10s . an ...
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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.