 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...transformed into the following, "A detachment " from an army was marching in regular column with 5 feicer " in depth than in front ; but upon the enemy coming in " sight the front was increased till it became = 845 — the " original front ; and by this movement the detachment was " drawn up... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1824 - 550 pages
...money was one month in trade. Prob. 8. A detachment from an army was marching in regular column, v, ith 5 men more in depth than in front ; but, upon the...and by this movement the detachment was drawn up in five lines. Required the number of men. Let ac = the number in front ; .*. <rf 5=the number u\ ' and... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...transformed into the following, '' A " detachment from an army was marching in regular column " with 5 fewer in depth than in front; but upon the enemy " coming in sight the front was increased till it became " = 845 - the original front ; and by this movement the " detachment was drawn up in... | |
 | James Ryan, Robert Adrain - Algebra - 1824 - 542 pages
...50^., and B's money was one month in trade. Prob. 8. A detachment from an army was marching in regulai column, with 5 men more in depth than in front ; but, upon thi enemy coming in sight, the front was increased by 845 men; and by this movement the detachment... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...shillings. x* = 144 x = 12 9X - 27 — - 27. Ans. 27 yards, at 12s. per yard. 2. A detachment of an army was marching in regular column, with 5 men more in...was drawn up in 5 lines. Required the number of men. Let x = the number in front ; then x + 5 = the number in depth ; x* + 5 x = the whole number of men.... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1826 - 430 pages
...was 502., and B's money was one month in trade. Prob. 8. A detachment from an army was marching iu regular column, with 5 men more in depth than in front...and by this movement the detachment was drawn up in five lines. Required the number of men. Let z=the number in front ; .•. z+5=the number in depth,... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...shillings. 4 x*= 144 x = 12 l£ = 27. 4 Ans. 27 yards, at 12s. per yard. 2. A detachment of an army was marching in regular column, with 5 men more in...coming in sight, the front was increased by 845 men j and by this movement the detachment was drawn up in 5 lines. Required the number of men. Algebra.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...shillings 4 x* — 144 x = 12 ~ = 27. 4 Ans. 27 yards, at 12s. per yard. 2. A detachment of an army was marching in regular column, with 5 men more in...by this movement the detachment was drawn up in 5 line-?. Required the number of men. Lei x = the number in front ; then x + 5 = the number in depth... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1830 - 290 pages
...shillings. 4 a;' = 144 x = 12 — = 27. '• 4 Ans. 27 yards, at 12s. per yard. 2. A detachment of an army was marching in regular column, with 5 men more in depth than in front ; but upon the nemy coming in sight, the front was increased by 845 men ; ad by this movement the detachment was drawn... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1833 - 300 pages
...shillings. 4 a? = 144 * = 12 i£= 27. 4 Ans. 27 yards, at 12s. per yard. 2. A detachment of an army was marching in regular column, with 5 men more in...was drawn up in 5 lines. Required the number of men. Let x = the number in front ; then x + 5 = the number in depth ; x* -f- 5 x = the whole number of men.... | |
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A detachment of an army was marching in regular column, with 5 men more in depth than in front ; but upon the enemy coming in sight, the front was increased by 845 men ; and by this movement the detachment was drawn up in 5 lines. Required the number... 
