...sold them out, at the rate of 3 for 5 cents : did he gain or lose, and how much ? 14. A woman bought a certain number of apples, at the rate of 2 for a cent, as many more, at the rate of 3 for a cent; and sold them all, at the rate of 2 for 5 cents, and by...

...Summary.—Therefore, A's age would be 80 years, B's 20 years, and C's 40 years. Question 2d-—A woman bought a certain number of apples, at the rate of 2 for a cent; as many more at the rate of 3 for a cent; and sold them all at the rate of 5 for 2 cents, and by so...

...cotton at 32 cents per Ib. 6. What must be the length of the side of a square field containing -}, as many square rods as a field 9 rods long and 8 rods...detection, filled it with water. The next night he drew out l of the contents of the cask, and again filled it with water. How many gills of wine will there now...

...and sold them at the rate of 3 for 5 cents : did he gain or lose, and how much ? 14. A woman bought a certain number of apples, at the rate of 2 for a cent, as many more at the rate of 3 for a cent ; and sold them all at the rate of 5 for 2 cents, and by so...

...should receive /T of $15.40, or $1 ; C should receive ft of $15.40, or $9.40. 9. A market woman bought a number of apples at the rate of 2 for a cent, and as many more at the rate of 3 for a cent. She sold both lots at the rate of 3 for 5 cents, and thereby...

...them at the rate of 3 for 5 cents ; did he gain or lose, and how much on each 'f 14. A woman bought a certain number of apples, at the rate of 2 for a cent, as many more at the rate of 3 for a cent ; and sold them all at the rate of 5 for 2 cents, and by so...