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... person's age ? Here , if the Student knew B's age , he would easily find the other ; .. let x B's age in years ; then , by the question , 2x A's age , and 3x C's age ; hence , by C's answer , the sum of these three quan- tities is equal ...
... person's age ? Here , if the Student knew B's age , he would easily find the other ; .. let x B's age in years ; then , by the question , 2x A's age , and 3x C's age ; hence , by C's answer , the sum of these three quan- tities is equal ...
Σελίδα 62
... person's share . Here , if the Student knew the sum given to A , he would readily determine the rest ; .. let x A's share in shillings ; = then x + 5 = B's share in shillings ; x + 7 and +1 C's share in shillings ; D's share in ...
... person's share . Here , if the Student knew the sum given to A , he would readily determine the rest ; .. let x A's share in shillings ; = then x + 5 = B's share in shillings ; x + 7 and +1 C's share in shillings ; D's share in ...
Σελίδα 64
... £ 100 , which made their respective shares in the proportion of 13 to 12. How much did each person advance ? Let x = the sum A advanced ; then x 50 the sum B advanced ; .. by the question , x + 100 A's share 64 SIMPLE EQUATIONS OF.
... £ 100 , which made their respective shares in the proportion of 13 to 12. How much did each person advance ? Let x = the sum A advanced ; then x 50 the sum B advanced ; .. by the question , x + 100 A's share 64 SIMPLE EQUATIONS OF.
Σελίδα 66
... person bought a quantity of eggs at two a penny , and as many at three a penny , and sold them all out at five for two - pence , and by so doing lost 4d . What number of eggs did he buy ? Let 1 then Ꮖ T the number of eggs at each price ...
... person bought a quantity of eggs at two a penny , and as many at three a penny , and sold them all out at five for two - pence , and by so doing lost 4d . What number of eggs did he buy ? Let 1 then Ꮖ T the number of eggs at each price ...
Σελίδα 67
... person at play lost 10s . more than one half of his money ; he afterwards lost 10s . more than half the sum he had left on going home , he was met by a robber , who took from him half of what he then had , and 10s . more ; when he ...
... person at play lost 10s . more than one half of his money ; he afterwards lost 10s . more than half the sum he had left on going home , he was met by a robber , who took from him half of what he then had , and 10s . more ; when he ...
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Σελίδα 13 - If four magnitudes are in proportion, the sum of the first and second is to their difference as the sum of the third and fourth is to their difference.
Σελίδα 11 - Ratio is the relation which one quantity bears to another in respect of magnitude, the comparison being made by considering what multiple, part, or parts, one is of the other.
Σελίδα 14 - If any number of quantities are proportional, any antecedent is to its consequent as the sum of all the antecedents is to the sum of all the consequents. Let a : b = c : d = e :f Now ab = ab (1) and by Theorem I.
Σελίδα 79 - Prob. 3. Find two numbers, the greater of which shall be to the less, as their sum to 42 ; and as their difference to 6.
Σελίδα 13 - If the first magnitude be the same multiple of the second that the third is of the fourth, and the fifth the same multiple of the second that the sixth is of the fourth...
Σελίδα 40 - Sib., his head weighs as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and his tail ; what is the whole weight of the fish ? . Aas.
Σελίδα 13 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Σελίδα 13 - Composition, when the sum of the first and second is to the second as the sum of...
Σελίδα 80 - A farmer with 28 bushels of barley at 2s. 4d. per bushel, would mix rye at 3 shillings per bushel, and wheat at 4 shillings per bushel, so that the whole mixture may consist of 100 bushels, and be worth 3s. 4d. per bushel. How many bushels of rye, and how many of wheat must he mix with the barley ? Ans.