 | Samuel Clark (Teacher of mathematics) - 1758 - 220 σελίδες
...96 to i00 nearly. PROBLEM LXI, * Siippofing a certain number of halfpence to be thrown up, and all thofe, that come up heads to be taken away, and the...to be thrown up again, and fo on in the fame manner a given number of times, ftill taking away thofe each throw which fhall happen to come up heads ; to... | |
 | 1774 - 734 σελίδες
....pa'd), * See Turnet'» Mathematical Exercifes, No. г. 9 $uj¡o* CCCCXVI. By Mr. Tho. Mois. LD 1756. Suppofe 12 half-pence to be thrown up, and thofe that...remaining ones to be thrown up again, and fo on, in the farne manner, 'till all the half-pence have been thrown up heads : 'tis propofcd to find in what number... | |
 | William Emerson - 1776 - 568 σελίδες
...as 336 to 456, or as 14 to 19* PRO B. XXXII. (L. Diary, 1756,) Suppofe 12 half -pence thrown «/>, and thofe that come up heads to be taken away ; and the remaining ones thrown up again, and fo on ; till at laft all the half-fence are thrown up heads. In bow many throws... | |
 | Thomas Leybourn - 1817 - 468 σελίδες
...greatest possible. xi. QUESTION 416, by Mr. Tho. Moss. Suppose 12 half-pence to be thrown up, and those that come up heads to be taken away, and the remaining ones to be thrown up again, and soon, in the same manner, till all the half-pence have been thrown up heads : 'Tis proposed to find... | |
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Suppofe 12 half-pence to be thrown up, and thofe that come up heads to be taken away, and the remaining ones to be thrown up again, and fo on, in the fame manner, till all the half-pence have been thrown up heads : 'Tis propofed to find in what number... 