 | Geography - 1867 - 878 pages
...other as 1..*. S. aM. 11. a' - ЗаР - (»« 25 to 16. • в. a. 12- a3-3a»Vb-f Sat ") V —1* 8. It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts 2. a-. 7. a. that the quotient of the greater divided by the less, may be to . || m -1 л IE" r™... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1812 - 620 pages
...22. It is required to divide the number 24 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less part divided by the greater, as 4 to 1. Ans. 16and8. t 23. A gentleman being asked the age of his two... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1820 - 352 pages
...Divide the number 14 into two such parts, thaj; the quotient of the greater divided by the less, shall be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater, as 16 to 9. Let x— the greater part, and 14— x = the less. x 14 — x By the conditions. 77— : : :... | |
 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...181#S = 724 ; .'. X* = 4, and x = ± 2, and consequently, the numbers are ± 12, ± 16, and ± is. 7. It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts that the quotient of the greater part divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16 : 9. Let... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...represent the numbers; then (36 and x = + 2, and consequently, the numbers are ± 12, + 16, and ± 18. 7< It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts that the quotient of the greater part divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16 : 9Let x... | |
 | James Ryan, Robert Adrain - Algebra - 1824 - 542 pages
...the proportion of i, f, and | ; the sum of whose squares is 724. Ans. ±12, ±16, and ±18. Prob. 14. It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part, divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16:9. Ans.... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1824 - 550 pages
...the proportion of i, |) and | ; the sum of whose squares is 724. Ans. ±12, ±16, and ±18. Prob. )4. It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part, divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16:9. Atrs.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...people, giving some 9d. and the rest l5d. each. How many were there of each ? 28. Divide the number 49 into two such parts, that the •quotient of the greater...the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 4 to |. 29. A person put a certain sum to interest for five years, at 6 per cent. simple interest,... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...tberefote the positive numbers б and 9 are taken for the respective rates per hour of A aud B. EXAM. VI. It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts that their product shall be 50. So/a. Let x = one part ; then 14 — x = the other part ; Hence, by the... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1826 - 430 pages
...It is required to divide the number 14 into two such parts, that the quotient of the greater part, divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the...the greater as 16 : 9. Ans. The parts are 8 and 6. Prob. 16. What two numbers are those whose difference is to the less, as 4 to 3 ; and their product,... | |
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It is required to divide -the number 14 into two such parts that the quotient of the greater divided by the less, may be to the quotient of the less divided by the greater as 16 to 9. 
