 | Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard - 1830 - 304 σελίδες
...o'clock, 9 m. 13.1i sec. • 46. A shepherd being asked the number of sheep he had in his flock said, if 1 had as many more, half as many more, and 7 sheep and a half, I should have 500. How many had he ? A. 197. / "/ '/ 49. A person in a tavern borrowed as much money... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1832 - 182 σελίδες
...feet above the water ; what is its length ? Ans. 24 feet. 14. A man being asked how many sheep he had, said, if he had as many more, half as many more, and 7£ sheep, he should have 20 ; how many had he ? Ans. 5. 15. In an orchard £ the trees bear apples, £ pears,... | |
 | Richard W. Green - 1839 - 156 σελίδες
...hundred. How many had he? Ans. 39 geese. 22. A shepherd, being asked how many sheep he had, replied, If I had as many more, half as many more, and 7 sheep and a half, I should have just 500. How many sheep had he? Ans. 197 sheep. 23. A legacy of $1200 was left between... | |
 | John D. Williams - 1840 - 634 σελίδες
...money contained in it. 15. A shepherd being asked how many sheep he had in his flock, said, ' If I had as many more, half as many more, and 7 sheep and a half, I should have just 500.' How many had he? Lei the number of sheep = x ; then, by the question, x -f-... | |
 | 1841 - 200 σελίδες
...Will buy a load of hay; / How many pounds with 19 crowns For 20 loads will pay? Ans. J2S8 11s. 8d. 7. A man being asked how many sheep he had in his drove,...had as many more, half as many more, and 7 sheep and an half, I should have 20: how many had he? Ans: 5. 8. I want a tub made, of equal bigness from top... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 266 σελίδες
...the man, if his wife were absent 1 ," .„ 27. A shepherd being asked how many sheep he had, replied if he had as many more, half as many more, and 7^ sheep, he would then have 500. How many had hel 28. A farmer hired two men to do a job of work for him ; one... | |
 | 1847 - 292 σελίδες
...Will buy a load of hay; How many pounds with 19 crowns For 20 loads will pay? Ans. £38 11s. 8d. 7. A man being asked how many sheep he had in his drove,...said, if he had as many more, half as many more, and? sheep and an half, I should have 20: how many had he? „ Ans. 5. 8. I want a tub made, of equal bigness... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1848 - 334 σελίδες
...there in it ? Ans. 17s. 6d. 3. A shepherd, being asked how many sheep he had in his flock, said, If I had as many more, half as many more, and 7 sheep and a half, I should have just 500 ; how many had he? Ans. 197. 4. A post is one-fourth of its length in the mud,... | |
 | Jeremiah Day, James Bates Thomson - 1848 - 264 σελίδες
...last the man, if his wife were absent 1 " 27. A shepherd being asked how many sheep he had, replied if he had as many more, half as many more, and 7^ sheep, he would then have 500. How many had he 1 28. A farmer hired two men to do a job of work for him; one... | |
 | Isaiah Steen - 1848 - 316 σελίδες
...left; what had I at first? Ans. £120. 59- A shepherd, being asked how many sheep he had in his flock, said, if he had as many more, half as many more, and seven sheep and a half, he should have just 500; how many had he? Ans. 197. 60. A man on his wedding... | |
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A man, being asked how many sheep he had in his drove, said, if he had as many more, half as many more, and 7 sheep and a half, he should have 20 ; how many had he ? Ans. 5. 
