| Geography - 1867 - 878 pages
...a3-3a»Vb-f Sat ") V —1* 8. It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts 2. a-. 7. a. that the quotient of the greater divided by the less, may be to . || m -1 л IE" r™ 14 JS the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16 to 9. S. a'y1. в.... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...22. It is required to divide the number 24 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less part divided by the greater, as 4 to 1. Ans. 16and8. t 23. A gentleman being asked the age of his two... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1820 - 352 pages
..., 4a; = 5x118 — x). And a; = 10. Prob. 10. It is required to divide the number 14 into two *tich parts, that the quotient of the greater divided by...the quotient of the less divided by the greater, as 16 : 9. • Ans. The parts are 8 and 6. Prob. 1 1 . What two numbers are as 5 to 4, the sum of whose... | |
| Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...sum of money taken out was ¿Ê3456. How many gentlemen were there ? Ans. 12. 9. Divide the number 49 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater...the quotient of the less divided by the greater as - to -. Ans. 28, and 21. 10. A detachment of soldiers from a regiment being ordered to march on a particular... | |
| James Ryan, Robert Adrain - Algebra - 1824 - 542 pages
...It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part, divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the...divided by the greater as 16:9. Ans. The parts are 8 and 16. Prob. 15. What two numbers are those whose difference is to the less, as 4 to 3; and their product,... | |
| James Ryan - Algebra - 1824 - 550 pages
...It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part, divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16:9. Atrs. The parts are 8 and $(>. Prob. 15. What two numbers are those whose difference is to the less,... | |
| Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...of money taken out was ¿£.3456. How many gentlemen were there ? Ans. 12. 9- Divide the number 49 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater divided by the less may be to the 4 3 quotient of the less divided by the greater as - to -. Am. 28, and 21. 10. A detachment of soldiers... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...people, giving some 9d. and the rest l5d. each. How many were there of each ? 28. Divide the number 49 into two such parts, that the •quotient of the greater...the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 4 to |. 29. A person put a certain sum to interest for five years, at 6 per cent. simple interest,... | |
| James Ryan - Algebra - 1826 - 430 pages
...It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part, divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16 : 9. Ans. The parts are 8 and 6. Prob. 16. What two numbers are those whose difference is to the... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1827 - 352 pages
...*::5: 4 Adding terms, *:18::5: 9 Dividing terms, x: 2::5: 1 Therefore, x = 10 5. Divide the number 14 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater divided by the less, shall be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater, as 16 to 9. Let x= the greater part, and... | |
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