A square court yard has a rectangular gravel walk round it. The side of the court wants 2 yards of being 6 times the breadth of the gravel walk ; and the number of square yards in the walk exceeds the number of yards in the periphery of the court by 164.... Elements of Algebra - Page 149by William Smyth - 1847Full view - About this book
| Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...there were 11 yards in one, and 8 in the other. 20. A square court-yard has a rectangular gravel-walk round it. The side of the court wants 2 yards of being...the number of yards in the periphery of the court by 92. Required the area of the court. Let x = the breadth of the walk (in yards), /. 6x — 2 = the side... | |
| Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...values answer the conditions of the problem ; .'. there were 11 yards in one, and 8 in the other. 20. A square court-yard has a rectangular gravel- walk...the number of yards in the periphery of the court by 92. Required the area of the court. Let x = the breadth of the walk (in yards,) .'. Qx — 2 = the... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...walk round it. The side of the court wants 2 yards of being 6 times the breadth of the gravel walk ; and the number of square yards in the walk exceeds...the court by 164. Required the area of the court. All equations of the second degree may be reduced to one of the following forms. 2. x* — px=.q 8.... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...walk round it. The side of the court wants 2 yards of being 6 times the breadth of the gravel walk ; and the number of square yards in the walk exceeds...of the court by 164. Required the area of the court ? All equations of the second degree may be reduced to one of the following forms. 2. x* — px = q... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 288 pages
...breadth of the gravel walk ; and the numbei^jf square yards in the walk exceeds the number of yards in^me periphery of the court by 164. Required the area of the court .' All equations of the second degree may be reduced to one of the following forms. 1. x*-\-px=;q 2.... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...court wants 2 yards of being 6 times the breadth of the gravel walk ; and the number of square yards ia the walk exceeds the number of yards in the periphery...of the court by 164. Required the area of the court ? All equations of the second degree may be reduced to one of the followin forms. 1 . x* -\- px =.... | |
| Ebenezer Bailey - Algebra - 1835 - 258 pages
...gravel walk round it. The side of the court wants 2 yards of being 6 times the breadth of the walk ; and the number of square yards in the walk, exceeds...number of yards in the periphery of the court by 164. What is the area of the court ? 29. If the square of a certain number be taken from 40, and the square... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1837 - 288 pages
...round it. The side of th"e court wants 2 yards of being 6 times the breadth of the gravel walk ; nnd the number of square yards in the walk exceeds the...of the court by 164. Required the area of the court ? All equations of the second degree may be reduced to one of the following forms. 1. x* -\-px —... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1838 - 282 pages
...walk round it. The side of the court wants 2 yards of being 6 times the breadth of the gravel walk ; and the number of square yards in the walk exceeds...the number of yards in the periphery of the court by 104. Required the area of the court ? All equations of the second degree may be reduced to one of the... | |
| Miles Bland - Algebra - 1841 - 456 pages
...there were 11 yards in one, and 8 in the other. 20. A square court-yard has a rectangular gravel-walk round it. The side of the court wants 2 yards of being...the number of yards in the periphery of the court by 92. Required the area of the court. Let x = the breadth of the walk (in yards), .-. 6A' — 2 = the... | |
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