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A Treatise on Elementary Algebra - Page 251
by James Hamblin Smith - 1869
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Elementary Algebra

James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1870 - 478 pages
...field. Jufi Ex. A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and B can do it in 12 days. How long will A and B working together take to do the work "\ Let x represent...daily. Now - represents the part A does daily, and - represents the part B does daily. 1 1 8 PROBLEMS IN FRA CTIONAL EQUA TIONS. Hence - + - will represent...
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Elementary Algebra

James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1870 - 452 pages
...represented by - . X Thus if A can reap a field in 12 hours he will reap in one hour — of the field. Ex. A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and B can do it in 12 days. How long will A and B working together take to do the work ? Let x represent...
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Elementary algebra

James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1872 - 454 pages
...represented by - . x Thus if A can reap a field in 12 hours he will reap in one hour — of the field. Ex. A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and В can...daily. Now - represents the part A does daily, and — represents the part В does daily. 1 1 8 PROBLEMS IN FRA CTIONAL EQUA TfONS. Hence _ + — will...
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Elementary Algebra

James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1877 - 418 pages
...in 5 days, and B can do it in 12 days. How long will A and B working together take to do the work 1 Let x represent the number of days A and B will take....will represent the part of the work they do daily. X Now £ represents the part A does daily, о Hence -= + -lS will represent the part A and B do daily....
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Elementary Algebra

James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1879 - 430 pages
...represented by -. Thus if A can reap a field in 12 hours, he will reap in one hour ys of the field. Ex. A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and В can...will represent the part of the work they do daily. 'JC Now -¿ represents the part A does daily, 5 Hence £+v5 w^- represent the part A and В do daily....
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A Treatise on Arithmetic

James Hamblin Smith - Arithmetic - 1880 - 402 pages
...work in 7 hours, the part of the work which he can do in 1 hour will be represented by ^-. Ex. (1). A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and В can do it in 12 days. How long will A and B, working together, take to do the work ? Here у represents the part A does daily, and TV represents...
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Elements of Algebra

George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1881 - 406 pages
...will be represented by J. Thus, if he can do the work in 5 days, in 1 day he can do J of the work. Ex. A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and B can do it in 4 days. How long will it take A and B together to do the work ? Let x = the number of...
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Elementary algebra. To which is now added an appendix

James Hamblin Smith - 1883 - 466 pages
...represented by -. x Thus if A can reap a field in 12 hours, he will reap in one hour r-= of the field. jliB Ex. A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and B can do it in 12 days. How long will A and B working together take to do the work 1 Let x represent...
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Shorter Course in Algebra

George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1886 - 284 pages
...will be represented by ¿. Thus, if he can do the work in 5 days, in one day he can do | of the work. Ex. A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and B can do it in 4 days. How long will it take A and B together to do the work ? Let ж = the number...
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A College Algebra

George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1888 - 514 pages
...$5. л 3 (z + 5) = 11 (ж -5). 3z + 15 = 11* -55, -8z = -70, x = 8J. Therefore each had $8.75. (2) A can do a piece of work in 5 days, and В can do it in 4 days. How long will it take A and В to do the work together ? Let x = the number of days it will...
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