 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1813 - 456 pages
...бОО — 500, Conseqr x= 1OO tbe number of bushels required. 12. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition that for every day he worked he should receive 20d., but for every day he was absent he should forfeit Sd. : now, at the end of the time, he had to... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1818 - 284 pages
...9*=600 — 500, Consequently z=100the number of bushels required. 12. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition that for every day he worked he should receive ZOd., but for every day he was absent he should forfeit 8d., : now. at the end of the time, he had... | |
 | James Wood - Algebra - 1825 - 322 pages
...— parts of it; and calling the work 1, 8 +Ш=1 80 8 4 x= — = 4 — = 4 - days. 18 18 9 J PROB. 4. A workman was employed for 60 days, on condition that for every day he worked he should receive 15 pence; and for every day he played he should forfeit 5 pence; at the end of the time he had 20 shillings... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1825 - 336 pages
...9o;=tiOO-500, Consequently x= 100 the number ef bushels required. 12. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition that for every day he worked he should receive 20d., but for every day he was absent he should forfeit 3d., : now at the end of the time, he had to... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1825 - 224 pages
...? С Their income 2606. Ans. < A. spends 400, ( B. spends 650. 3. A labourer engaged himself for 50 days on condition that for every day he worked he should receive t dollar, but for every day that he was idle he should for felt 50 cen's, at the expiration of the... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1826 - 290 pages
...subtracting, and those which have -\- must be changed to — . 2. A gentleman hired a labourer for 20 days on condition that, for every day he worked, he should receive 7s., but for every day he was idle, he should forfeit 3s. At the end of the time agreed on he received... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...subtraMng, and those which have -\- must be changed to — . 2. A gentleman hired a labourer for 20 days on condition that, for every day he worked, he should receive 7s., but for every day he was idle, he should forfeit 3s. At the end of the time agreed on he received... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1830 - 192 pages
...? f Their mcome, $600. Ans. ? A. spends 400. f B. spends 650. 3. A labourer engaged himself for 50 days, on condition that for every day he worked he should receive 1 dollar, but for every day that he was idle he should forfeit 50 cents : at the expiration of the time... | |
 | John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...— 500 : Consequently, z=100, the number of bushels required. 12. A laborer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition that for every day he worked he should receive 20d., but for every day he was absent he should forfeit 8d. ; now, at the end of the time, he had to... | |
 | Calvin Tracy - Arithmetic - 1840 - 316 pages
...£. 2s., how many pairs of hose may be bought for 2 £. 16s.? Ans. 24 pairs. 74. A man was hired 50 days, on condition that for every day he worked, he should receive 6 s., and for every day he was idle, he should forfeit 2 s. At the expiration of the time, he received... | |
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A laborer agreed to serve for 36 days on condition that for every day he worked he should receive $1.25, and for every day he was absent he should forfeit 50 cents. 
