 | Uriah Parke - Arithmetic - 1849 - 414 pages
...sold his at 3 for a dollar, B at 2 for a dollar, and together they received $25. A afterwards took 60 alone, which he sold as before at 5 for $2, and received...other sides 50. Required the value of the grass at f 5 per acre. Ans. $00. This also is a catch question, as a triangle cannot be formed unless any two... | |
 | Geometry - 1859 - 132 pages
...This is rather a catch question, the insinuation that the first lot were sold at .the rate of five for $2, being only true in part. They commence selling...received but $4. Hence 'the difficulty is easily settled. MAGICAL CENTURY. If the number 11 be multiplied by any one of the nine digits, the two figures of the... | |
 | D. M. Garrett - Arithmetic - 1886 - 210 pages
...commence selling at that rate, but after making 10 sales, As pigs are exhausted, and they have reqeived $20. ; B still has 10, which he sells at " 2 for a...the rate of 5 for $2, he would have received but $4. 13. In the bottom of a well, 45 feet deep, there was a frog which commenced travelling towards the... | |
 | D. M. Garret - Arithmetic - 1886 - 202 pages
...pigs are exhausted, and they have received $20. ; В still has 10, which he sells at "2 for a dolUr," and of course receives $5 ; whereas, had he sold them...the rate of 5 for $2, he would have received but $4. 13. In the bottom of a well, 45 feet deep, there was a frog which commenced travelling towards the... | |
 | Andrew Sloan Draper - Self-culture - 1907 - 432 pages
...They commenced selling at that rate, hut after making ten sales, A's pigs are exhausted, and they nnve received $20 ; B still has 10 which he sells at "2...them at the rate of 5 for $2, he would have received hut $4. Hence the difficulty la easily settled. The Expunged Figure. In the first place desire a person... | |
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A afterwards took 60 alone, which he sold as before at 5 for $2, and received but $24 : what became of the other dollar ? This is rather a catch question, the insinuation that the first lot were sold at the rate of 5 for $2, being only true in part. They... 