 London, in order to distinguish his own from any he might meet on the road, pulled three feathers out of the tail of each turkey, and one out of the tail of each goose ; and, upon counting them, found that the number of turkey's feathers exceeded twice...  Treatise on the elements of algebra - Page 249by James Bryce - 1837 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...addition, 2 ж = 22, and ¿r = 1 1 ; by subtraction, 2 у = 18, and y = g ; .-. Л cut off 1 1, and B 9lo. A countryman, being employed by a poulterer to drive...his own from any he might meet on the road, pulled 3 feathers out of the tail of each turkey, and one out of the tail of each goose, and upon counting... | |
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...addition, 2a=22, and x = 1 1 ; by subtraction, 2y= 18. and y = 9; .'. A cut off 1 1, and Б 9. 10. A countryman, being employed by a poulterer to drive...his own from any he might meet on the road, pulled 3 feathers out of the tail of each turkey, and one out of the tail of each goose, and upon counting... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...a flock of geese and turkeys to market, in order to distinguish his own from any he might meet with on the road, pulled three feathers out of the tail...turkey, and one out of the tail of each goose, and found that the number of turkey's feathers exceeded twice those of the geese by 15 Having bought 10... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...flock of geese and turkeys to market, in order to distinguish his own from any he might meet .with on the road, pulled three feathers out of the tail...turkey, and one out of the tail of each goose, and found that the number of turkeys' feathers exceeded twice those of the geese by 15. Having bought 10... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...a flock of geese and turkeys to market, in order to distinguish his own from any he might meet with on the road, pulled three feathers out of the tail...turkey, and one out of the tail of each goose, and found that the number of turkeys' feathers exceeded twice those of the geese by 15. Having bought 10... | |
 | Cambridge univ, St. John's coll - 1852 - 112 pages
...had brought him 3 lambs apiece, his stock would have been 432. Required the number in each flock. 5. A countryman, being employed by a poulterer to drive...his own from any he might meet on the road, pulled 3 feathers out of the tails of the turkeys, and 1 out of those of the geese, and upon counting them... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1863 - 338 pages
...with ? X XX 49. Divide a — b by \Ai — \/6. 50. A countryman being employed by a poulterer to orive a flock of geese and turkeys to London, in order to...and, upon counting them, found that the number of turkey's feathers exceeded twice those of the geese by 15. Having bought 10 geese and sold 15 turkeys... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1864 - 336 pages
...differ from =- ? a — oao 48. How does compare with ? X XX 49. Divide a — b by \/a — \/i. 50. A countryman being employed by a poulterer to drive...and, upon counting them, found that the number of turkey's feathers exceeded twice those of the geese by 15. Having bought 10 geese and sold 15 turkeys... | |
 | Charles Elsee - 1873 - 320 pages
...in money, or for £12 ios. in money. Determine the prices of the wheat and barley per bushel. (19) A countryman being employed by a poulterer to drive...his own from any he might meet on the road, pulled 3 feathers out of the tail of each turkey, and i out of the tail of each goose, and upon counting them... | |
 | Edward Olney - Algebra - 1877 - 466 pages
...? Ans., 369, 328, and 300, respectively. 19. A man, driving a flock of geese and turkeys to market, in order to distinguish his own from any he might meet on the road, pulled 5 feathers out of the tail of each turkey, and 2 out of the tail of each goose, and upon counting them,... | |
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