 | William Smyth - Algebra - 1833 - 288 pages
...4 times the number diminished by 9. How many oranges had she. 4. The sum of two numbers is 32, and if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be less than 5 but greater than 2. What are the numbers ? ed by the less, the quotient will he greater... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 pages
...from the sum, and you will obtain the greater number. EXAMPLES. 1. Divide 100 into two such parts, that if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be just 30. Operation. Thus 100-=-30+l;=3,/T, the less part; then 100— 3^ rrr96f |, greater. 2. The... | |
 | Calvin Tracy - Arithmetic - 1842 - 306 pages
...thereby lost 12 cents. How many eggs did she have ? Ans. 720. 86. The sum of two numbers is 180, and if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be 24. What are the numbers? Ans. The greater, 172£; the less, 7£. 87. Two drovers met upon the way,... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1844 - 394 pages
...diminished by 9. Required a number that will satisfy the conditions. 7. The sum of two numbers is 32; and if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be less than 5, but greater than 2. What are the numbers1 8. A boy being asked how many apples he had... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - Algebra - 1846 - 374 pages
...diminished by 9. Required a number that will satisfy the conditions. 7. The sum of two numbers is 32; and if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be less than 5, but greater than 2. What are the numbers 1 8. A boy being asked how many apples he had... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 pages
...from the sum, and you will obtain the greater number. EXAMPLES. 1. Divide 100 into two such parts, that if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be just 30. Operation. Thus 100-^30 + 1=3^-, the less part; then 100— 3^-= greater. 2. The sum of A.... | |
 | Daniel Leach - Arithmetic - 1851 - 280 pages
...of A and B is 60. A is three times as old as B. What are their ages ? 5. Divide 156 into such parts, that if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be 26. 406« The difference of two numbers, and the quotient resulting from one divided by the other,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - Algebra - 1853 - 228 pages
...the denominator, the difference will be 7? Let x = numerator, y = denominator, — = the fraction. y 12. There are two numbers, such that, if the greater...is 5, and whose product is 6. What are the numbers ? 14. There are two numbers, such that, if £ of the greater be added to | of the less, the sum will... | |
 | Daniel Leach - Arithmetic - 1853 - 622 pages
...of A and B is 60. A is three times as old as B. What are their ages ? 5. Divide 156 into such parts, that if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be 26. 406. The difference of two numbers, and the quotient resulting from one divided by the other, being... | |
 | William Smyth - Algebra - 1855 - 370 pages
...4 times the number diminished by 9. How many oranges had she ? 4. The sum of two numbers is 32, and if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be less than 5 but greater than 2. What are the numbers ? 5. The sum of two numbers is 25; if the greater... | |
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The sum of two numbers is 32, and if the greater be divided by the less, the quotient will be less than 5 but greater than 2. 
