He thereby gained as much per cent on the first kind as he lost on the second. How much did he pay for each kind? 18. Two workmen can do a piece of work in 6 days. How long will it take each of them to do the work, if it takes one 5 days longer than the... Higher Algebra - Page 351by George Egbert Fisher, Isaac Joachim Schwatt - 1901 - 615 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathan Daboll - 1839 - 220 pages
...the first, and requires the fourth term to be greater than the second.] Thus, if 3 men can perform a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 6 men to do the same ? It is evident that if three men require 6 days, 6 men will do it in half the... | |
| Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1843 - 254 pages
...the first, and requires the, fourth term to be greater than the second.] Thus, if 3' men can perform a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 6 men to do the same ? It is evident that if three men require 6 days, 6 men will do it in half the... | |
| Nathan Daboll, David Austin Daboll - Arithmetic - 1849 - 260 pages
...the first, and requires the fourth term to be greater than the second.] i Thus, if 3 men can perform a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 6 men to do the same 1 It is evident that if three men require 6 days, 6 men will do it in half the... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...15s. 6d., what will 18 cwt. 3 qrs. 7 Ibs. of hay of the same quality cost ? 49. If 27 men can complete a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 36 men to complete it ? 48. What weight of sugar may be bought for £93 12s., when the cost of 6 cwt.... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1873 - 158 pages
...cents, what will 10 cost ? n. If 7 yards of cloth cost 35 dollars, what will 8 yards cost ? 12. If 5 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 1 man to do it ? ANALYSIS. — 5 men can do 5 times as much work as I man; therefore, it will take... | |
| Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education - Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1873 - 352 pages
...of Europe? 9. In what part of Europe are nearly all its mountains ? MENTAL ARITHMETIC. 1. If 3 men can do a piece of work in 6| days, how long will it take 8 men to doit? 2. If 2 lemons cost 1J cents, how many lemons can be bought for 5}- cents? 3. A and... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1876 - 156 pages
...what will ю cost ? 11. If 7 yards of cloth cost 35 dollars, what will 8 yards cost ? 12. If 5 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take 1 man to do it ? ANALISIS. — 5 men can do 5 times as much work as 1 man ; therefore, it will take... | |
| Milton Browning Goff - Arithmetic - 1876 - 462 pages
...following Wednesday at 3 PM ? Ans. 58 min. 35$ sec. past 3. 40. If by working 12£ hours a day, a man can do a piece of work in 6£ days, how long will it take him to do it if he works 8f hours a day? Ans. 8|f days. 41. A man engaged to do a piece of work in... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 250 pages
...turkeys cost at 60 cents apiece? 4. At 80 cents each, how much will 9 arithmetics cost? 5. If 5 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it take %1 man to do it? 6. If 9 men dig a trench in 14 days, how long would it take ono man to do it 1 I.... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 444 pages
...turkeys cost at 60 cents apiece? 4. At 80 cents each, how much will 9 arithmetics cost ? 5. If 5 men can do a piece of work in 6 days, how long will it tak» 1 man to do it ? 6. If 9 men dig a trench in 14 days, how long would it take one man to do it... | |
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