Find two numbers such that when the greater is divided by the less the quotient is 4 and the remainder 3, and when the sum of the two numbers is increased by 38 and the •result divided by the greater of the two numbers the quotient is 2 and the remainder... Elements of Algebra - Page 4by George Albert Wentworth - 1896 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
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| George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1887 - 268 pages
...numbers which are unknown, and which are to be found from certain given relations to other known numbers. Thus, the solution of the problem, " Find two numbers...numbers, the quotient is 2 and the remainder 2," is much sinl|Sified by the use of letters to represent the unknown numbers. 11. The science which employs letters... | |
| Webster Wells - Algebra - 1890 - 560 pages
...fraction, its value is •£ ; and if 3 is subtracted from both, its value is ^. Required the fraction. 5. Find two numbers such that when the greater is divided by the less, the quotient is 7, and the remainder 4 ; and when three times the greater is divided by twice the less, the quotient... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1890 - 518 pages
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| George Albert Wentworth - 1893 - 268 pages
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