 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumcd at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 6i days; it is required to find how long it would support...number of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. Ans. 6 days, and 26 men remained alive when the provisions were exhausted. 22. A Ship with a crew of... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for fil days; it is required to find how long it would support...number of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. Ans, 6 days, and 26 men remained alive, when the provisions were exhausted. 22. A Ship with a crew... | |
 | John Martin Frederick Wright - Mathematics - 1825 - 798 pages
...Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the 6th day sufficient to support 6 men for 01 days. It is required to find how long it would support...number of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. 7. A man huys a guinea at the market price of standard gold, but an act of parliament passing which... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...afterwards the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days; it...20 gallons of brandy ; a certain quantity of this wac^rawn off into another cask of equ<J size, and this last filled with water, and afterwards the first... | |
 | William Smyth - Algebra - 1830 - 278 pages
...10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to be sufficient to support 6 men for 61 days ; it is required to find...number of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. Aris. 6 days, and 26 men remained alive when the provisions were exhausted. 34. To find in entire and... | |
 | John Radford Young - Algebra - 1832 - 408 pages
...daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 6 1 days, it is required to find how long it would support...number of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. Ans. 6 days, and 26 men remained alive when the provisions were exhausted. 29. A and В put out different... | |
 | John Martin Frederick Wright - Mathematics - 1836 - 776 pages
...increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the 6th day sufficient to support 6 men for 61 days. It is required to find...number of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. 7. A man buys a guinea at the market price of standard gold, but an act of parliament passing which... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1836 - 286 pages
...to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support G men for 61 days ; it is required to find how long...the garrison, and the number of men alive when the pro' visions were exhausted. 60. There was a cask containing 20 gallons of brandy ; a certain quantity... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1837 - 288 pages
...afterwards the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days; it...of equal size, and this last filled with water, and aftervvards the first cask was filled with the mixture. It now appears that if 6f gallons of the mixture... | |
 | John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...afterwards the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days ; it...number of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. Let a = each man's daily provision, x = the number of men at first; .-. a(2x — 42)4 = (8x — 168)a... | |
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... 8 days. But on the evening of the sixth day, 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterwards the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days; it is required... 
