| John Jackson (Private teacher of the mathematics.) - Geographical recreations - 1821 - 140 pages
...are more persons in the world than any of them has hairs upon his 'head, it then necessarily follows that some two of them at least must have exactly the...hairs on their heads to a hair. Required the proof? : ; ; • • v :. ' — : : 10. Place in a row, nine different figures> the sum of which shall be... | |
| Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1849 - 414 pages
...of beer, containing 18 quarts : How can they divide it equally by means of a 10, an 8, and a 4 quart measure ? 6. What number multiplied by 57 will produce...11. Place 17 sticks of equal length so as to form 6 equal squares, then remove 5 sticks and leave 3 perfect squares. How is it done ? 12. Let 23463 be... | |
| Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1850 - 402 pages
...of beer, containing 18 quarts : How can they divide it equally by means of a 10, an 8, and a 4 quart measure ? 6. What number multiplied by 57 will produce...11. Place 17 sticks of equal length so as to form 6 equal squares, then remove 5 sticks and leave 3 perfect squares. How is it done ? 12. Let 23463 be... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 pages
...them has hairs upon his head, it then follows, as a necessary consequence, that some two of these, at least, must have exactly the same number of hairs on their heads, to a hair ; required the proof. See the Key. (27.) Three persons bought a quantity of sugar, weighing 51 Ibs., which they wish to part... | |
| Art - 1860 - 478 pages
...any of them has hairs upon his head, it then necessarily follows that some two of them at least mast have exactly the same number of hairs on their heads to a hair. Required the proof? 35. Two-thirds of six, if multiplied By just one-fifth of seven, Then what's the number that's descried... | |
| Herbert Greenhough Smith - England - 1909 - 1032 pages
...than any one of them has hairs on his head. He replied, ' Then it follows, madam, that two persons, at least, must have exactly the same number of hairs on their heads.' If this is a fact, I confess I cannot see it." " How do the bald-headed affect the question ? " asked... | |
| William Harold Payne - Education - 1872 - 68 pages
...lately dumbfounded an Institute we attended : " Suppose there are more persons in the world than anyone of them has hairs on his head : it then follows, as...number of hairs on their heads, to a hair. Required proof." An Indiana paper calls wildly " in the name of the Constitution of the United States, of the... | |
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