An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of InstructionHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1831 - 276 σελίδες |
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... sheep a farmer kept , he should plough an acre of land , and should be allowed an acre of pas- ture for every 4 sheep . How many sheep may that person keep who farms 700 acres ? Let x = the whole number of sheep . The number of acres ...
... sheep a farmer kept , he should plough an acre of land , and should be allowed an acre of pas- ture for every 4 sheep . How many sheep may that person keep who farms 700 acres ? Let x = the whole number of sheep . The number of acres ...
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... sheep , the smaller consisting entirely of ewes , each of which brought him 2 lambs . On counting them he found that the number of lambs was equal to the difference between the two flocks . If all his sheep had been ewes , and brought ...
... sheep , the smaller consisting entirely of ewes , each of which brought him 2 lambs . On counting them he found that the number of lambs was equal to the difference between the two flocks . If all his sheep had been ewes , and brought ...
Σελίδα 47
... , the horse and chaise will be worth twice and one half the value of the first . What is the value of the second horse , and of the chaise ? 10. Two men , driving their sheep to market , VIII . 47 Equations with two Unknown Quantities .
... , the horse and chaise will be worth twice and one half the value of the first . What is the value of the second horse , and of the chaise ? 10. Two men , driving their sheep to market , VIII . 47 Equations with two Unknown Quantities .
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... sheep and I shall have as many as you ; B says to A , give me one of your sheep and I shall have twice as many as you . How many had each ? Let And x = the number A had , y the number B had . If B gives A one , their numbers will be If ...
... sheep and I shall have as many as you ; B says to A , give me one of your sheep and I shall have twice as many as you . How many had each ? Let And x = the number A had , y the number B had . If B gives A one , their numbers will be If ...
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... sheep and 5 cows , found that the number of sheep he had remaining , was to that of his cows in the proportion of 4 to 3. After three years he found that he had 57 more sheep , and 10 more cows than he had at first ; and that the ...
... sheep and 5 cows , found that the number of sheep he had remaining , was to that of his cows in the proportion of 4 to 3. After three years he found that he had 57 more sheep , and 10 more cows than he had at first ; and that the ...
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Σελίδα 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Σελίδα 236 - S ; any three of which being given, the other two may be found.
Σελίδα 17 - ... of the length of the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail both. What is the whole length of the fish ? 17.
Σελίδα 276 - A and B travelled on the same road and at the same rate from Huntingdon to London. At the 50th mile stone from London, A overtook a drove of geese which were proceeding at the rate of three miles in two hours ; and two hours afterwards met a stage waggon, 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.
Σελίδα 231 - Hence, the sum of a series of numbers in progression by difference is one half of the product of the number of terms by the sum of the first and last terms.
Σελίδα 222 - Examining the formation of the above coefficients, we observe, that each coefficient was found by multiplying the coefficient of the preceding...
Σελίδα 35 - How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked.
Σελίδα 96 - 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 156 - Take three times the square of the root just found for a trial divisor, and see how often it is contained in the dividend, and place the quotient for a second figure of the root. Then cube the figures of the root thus found, and if their cube be greater than the first two periods...
Σελίδα 81 - Hence we derive the following RULE. Divide the coefficient of the dividend by the coefficient of the divisor, and strike out the letters of the divisor from the dividend.