 | Warren Colburn - 1844 - 280 σελίδες
...-f- 4, and — -}- 4. The first is now f of the second, or the second is J of the first. = ^+4. 4. A sum of money was divided between two persons, A...so that the share of A was to that of B as 5 to 3. Now A's share exceeded f of the whole sum by $ 50. What was the share of each person? Let x= A's share.... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1844 - 110 σελίδες
...from which we find x—240 ; hence, he travelled by water 840 miles, and on horseback 1890 miles. 5. A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B. A's share was to exceed B's in the proportion of 5 to 3, and to exceed f of the entire sum by 50. What... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1848 - 300 σελίδες
...on horseback, and 2J times more on foot than by water. How many miles did he travel in each way ? 5. A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B. A's share was to exceed B's in the proportion of 5 to 3, and to exceed five-ninths of the entire sum... | |
 | William Smyth - 1851 - 272 σελίδες
...which the youngest received. How much had each ? ANS. 21, 30, 42 and 60 shillings, respectively. 2. A sum of money was divided between two persons, A...so that the share of A was to that of B as 5 to 3, while it exceeded five-ninths of the whole by 50 poundS. What was the share of each person ? ANS. 450... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1851 - 300 σελίδες
...than on horseback, and 2J times more on foot than by water. How many miles did he travel in each way ? 6. A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B. A's share was to exceed B's in the proportion of 5 to 3, and to exceed five-ninths of the entire sum... | |
 | William Smyth - 1856 - 264 σελίδες
...sum which the youngest received. How much had each ? ANS. 21, 30, 42 and 60 shillings, respectively. and B, so that the share of A was to that of B as 5 to 3 while it exceeded five-ninths of the whole by 50 pounds What was the share of each person ? ANS. 450... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1860 - 330 σελίδες
...many on foot as by water. How many miles did he travel in each way ? Ans. 240 miles; 840m.; 1890m. 36. A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B. A*s share was to _Z?'s in the proportion of 5 to 3, and exceeded five-ninths of the entire sum by 50.... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1861 - 322 σελίδες
...horseback, and 2£ times as many on foot as by water. How many miles did he travel in each way ? 5. A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B. A's share was to B's in the proportion of 5 to 3, and exceeded five- ninths of the entire sum by 50.... | |
 | Isaac Todhunter - 1863 - 302 σελίδες
...field : what was the original number of men in the regiment 1 37. A sum of money was divided between A and B, so that the share of A was to that of B as 5 to 3 ; also the share of A exceeded five-ninths of the whole sum by £50 : what was the share of each person... | |
 | Isaac Todhunter - 1872 - 350 σελίδες
...field : what was the original number of men in the regiment 3 37. A sum of money was divided between A and B, so that the share of A was to that of В as 5 to 3 ; also the share of A exceeded five-ninths of the whole sum by ¿£50 : what was the share... | |
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A sum of money was divided between two persons, A and B, so that the share of A was to that of B as 5 to 3. 
