 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1828 - 192 pages
...eldest son ? 2. 2 thirds of 6 is 1 fifth of what number ? 3. A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture...? 4. 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what number ? 5. Two boys talking of their ages, one said he was 9 years old. Well, said the other, 2 thirds of your... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1828 - 186 pages
...eldest son. 2. 2 thirds of 6 is 1 fifth of what number ? 3. A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture...these was just 1 third of what he had in the other. НОЛУ many were there in the other ? / •• . 4. 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what number f 5.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1829 - 170 pages
...eldest son. ^ 2. 2 thirds of 6 is 1 fifth of what number? > 3. A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; and that 3 fourths of these was -f just 1 third of what he had in the other. How many were there in the other ? 4. 3 fourths of 8 is... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1836 - 216 pages
...;,' ,asture he had eight ; and that 3 fourths or," wf was just 1 third of what he had in the othe,?^. How many were there in the other? "" " 4. 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what numbri ? ,, 5. Two boys talking of their ages, outlaid he was 9 years old. Well, said the other, 2... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1841 - 254 pages
...request of his teacher read the following example : — " A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture...had in the other. How many were there in the other ? " In other words : " 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what number ? " The boy paused, looked wise, scratched... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1847 - 170 pages
...eldest son. 2. 2 thirds of 6 is 1 fifth of what number ? 3 A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture...? 4. 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what number ? 5. Two boys talking of their ages, one said he was 9 years old. Well, said the other, 2 thirds ol your... | |
 | David Perkins Page - Teaching - 1847 - 402 pages
...3rd question. Teacher. Read it, Charles. Cha,les. (Reads.) " A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; that threefourths of these were just one-third of what he had in the other. How many were there in... | |
 | David Perkins Page - Teaching - 1847 - 384 pages
...3rd question. Teacher. Read it, Charles. Charles. (Reads.) " A man being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; that threefourths of these were just one-third of what he had in the other. How many were there in... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1849 - 166 pages
...eldest son ? 2. 2 thirds of 6 is 1 fifth of what number ? 3. A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture...? 4. 3 fourths of 8 is 1 third of what number ? 5. Two boys talking of their ages, one said he was 9 years old. Well, said the other, 2 thirds of your... | |
 | 1855 - 424 pages
...question. Teacher. Read it, Charles. Charla, (¡leads.) " A man being asked how many sheep be had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; that three-fourths of these were just one- third of what he had in the other. How many were there... | |
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A man, being asked how many sheep he had, said that he had them in two pastures ; in one pasture he had eight ; and that 3 fourths of these was just 1 third of what he had in the other. How many were there in the other ? 4. 
