A farmer has a stack of hay, from which he sells a quantity, which is to the quantity remaining in the proportion of 4 to 5. He then uses 15 loads, and finds that he has a quantity left, which is to the quantity sold as 1 to 2. How many loads did the... Elements of Algebra - Page 273by William Smyth - 1836 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
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