 | James Dodson - Algebra - 1775 - 356 pages
...which held iz6 gallons, was filled With a mixture of brandy» wine, and cyder ; in it there were 13 gallons of wine, more than there were of brandy ; and as much cyder as of both wine and brandy j What quantity was there of each?. Suppofe there were - - x gallons... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1820 - 352 pages
...The charcoal 2 Ib. less than 4 of the nitre. What was the amount of gunpowder ? Ans. 69 Ib. Prob. 30. A cask which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine, and water. There were 15 gallons of wine more than of brandy, and as much water as the brandy and wine together.... | |
 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...= юь, л x = 35, Л the lengths are 35, 50, and 74 yards respectively. 10. A cask which held нб gallons, was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine,...of each ? Let x = the number of gallons of brandy, .*. x -f 15 = number of gallons of wine, and 4.x + 15 = number of gallons of water. .'. X + X + 15... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...39= 159, and by transposition, 3.r= 105, .'. the lengths are 35, 50, and 74 yards respectively. 10. A cask which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture...and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Let jr = the number of gallons of brandy, .'. j+ 15 = number of gallons of wine, anil 2jf+ 15 = number... | |
 | James Ryan, Robert Adrain - Algebra - 1824 - 542 pages
...longer than the second. What was the length of each ? Ans. 35, 50, and 74 yards respectively. Prob. 46. A cask which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture...both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Ans. 29, 44, and 73 gallons respectively. Prob. 47. A person employed 4 workmen, to the first of... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1824 - 550 pages
...longer than the second. What was the length of each ? Ans. 35, 50, and 74 yards respectively. Prob. 46. A cask which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture...both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Ans. 29, 44, and 73 gallons respectively. Prob. 47. A person employed 4 workmen, to the firs.t of... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...32 shillings. What did each receive ? Am. They received 12, 10, .7, and 3 shillings respectively. 9. A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a...both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Ans. Brandy 29 gals., wine 44, and water 73 gals. Observe, that after the question is put into equation,... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1826 - 430 pages
...the length of each ? Ans. 35, 60 and 74 yards respectively. Prob. 4G. A cask which held 146 gallon^, was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine, and water. In it there were '16 gallons of wine more than thsre were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...the third 4 more than to the fourth. Their wages amounted to 32 shillings. What did each receive ? 9. A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a...mixture of brandy, wine, and water. In it there were 1 5 gallons of wine more than there were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...the third 4 more than to the fourth. Their wages amounted to 32*hillings. What did each receive ? 9. A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a...both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Observe, that after the question is put into equation, the purpose is to make x stand alone in one... | |
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A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine, and water. In it there were 15 gallons of wine more than there were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each... 
