 | 1746 - 198 σελίδες
...20— 700^:420» and 140x3=420. PROBLEM VIII. CfHERE is a Fiß whofe Head is g Inches long, ana •*• the Tail as long as the Head and half the Body, and the Body as long as the Head and Tail together, the length of the Body and Tailfeparately ? SOLUTIO N. The length... | |
 | Anthony Birks, John Birks - 1766 - 640 σελίδες
...5— i X 2, as Was required. 5. There is a certain fifli whofe head is nine inches long, the tail is as long as the head, and half the body, and the body ¡s as long as both the head and tail ; I demand the whole length of the faid fiih ? Suppofe the body... | |
 | John Mair - 1772 - 376 σελίδες
...many crowns got each ? Anf. A 127^, B 142^, and C 5410. A gentleman caught a fifh, whofe head was 6 inches long, the tail as long as the head and half the body, the body was juft the length of the head and tail : What was the length of the fifl1, what the length... | |
 | R. Wiseman - 1798 - 124 σελίδες
...hogs, ,25 fows, and 75 pigs. 5. A gentjeman caught a fifh whofé head was 6 inches long; the rail was as long as the head and half the body; and the body juft the length of 'the head and tail ; Req. the particulars ? Г Length of the fifh 48! Anf. 1 body... | |
 | L. Despiau - 1801 - 430 σελίδες
...— or Confequemly x = 1-1= 96. Yi PR OB. Iv; The head of aji/h is 9 inches in length, its tail is as long as the head and half the body, and the body is as long as the head and the tail.. What is the length ofthefjh ? Let the head be exprefled by a, the tail by x,... | |
 | William Tinwell - 1805 - 212 σελίδες
...tach fort? anf. ityds. of Irifh, and, 2 lyJt. of home made linen. 6. There is a fifh, whofe head is 9 inches long, the tail as long as the head, and half the body : and the body as long as both head and tat) ; required the length of the whole fifh ? anf. 72 ¡nclcf. 7. A veiTcl,... | |
 | Charles Vyse - 1806 - 342 σελίδες
...safe away, he finds he has 18 left. How many had he at first ? (Gj There is a certain Fish, whose Head is nine Inches long, the Tail as long as the Head...multiplied by the same, and the same Number still subtracted from the Product ; and, lastly, the Remainder divided by the same ; that it may produce... | |
 | James Thompson - 1808 - 176 σελίδες
...Ans. Chesnut 30/. Swift 40/. 10. There was a -fish caught whose head was 7$ inches long, its tail was as long as the head and half the body, and the body was exactly the length of both head and tail : how long was the whole fish ? Ans. 62 inches. II. There... | |
 | William Enfield (M.A.) - 1821 - 302 σελίδες
...2*. Consequently, * = — ^- = 96. PROBLEM IT. The head of a fah is 9 inches in length, its tail is as long as the head and half the body, and the body is as long as the head and the tail. What is the length of the Jish? Let the head be expressed by a, the tail by... | |
 | James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1829 - 266 σελίδες
...per gallon? Ans. 20f gallons of water. 118. A man caught a 'fish, whose head was 8 inches long, and the tail as long as the head and half the body, and the body was just as long as the head and tail. What was the length of the fish F Ans. 64 inches. 1 19. Two... | |
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There is a fish whose head is 6 inches long, and the tail is as long as the head and half the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail ; what is the length of the whole fish? 
