Sib., his head weighs as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and his tail ; what is the whole weight of the fish ? . Aas. The student's algebra - Page 40by John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1829Full view - About this book
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...Ana. 233 for one and 142 for the other. 7. There is a fish, whose fail weighs 9lb. his head weighs as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and his tail ; what is the • whole wejght of the fish ? Ans. 72lb. 8.... | |
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| John Radford Young - Algebra - 1832 - 408 pages
...in order that the mixture, which will contain 80 gallons, may be worth 10s. a gallon. QUESTION VII. A fish was caught whose tail weighed 91bs. ; his head...and half his body, and his body weighed as much as head and tail together ; what was the weight of the fish ? Let 2x be the number of Ibs. the body weighed... | |
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...z=±№=6*. 13h-jb the time required. 36. There is a fish whose tail weighs 9Z¿. ; his head weighs as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as bis head and his tail. What is the wnole weight of the fish? Let x to denote the... | |
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