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" A gentleman bought a rectangular lot of valuable land, giving 10 dollars for every foot in the perimeter. If the same quantity had been in a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would have cost him $330 less; and if he had bought a square... "
An Introduction to Algebra: Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction - Page 269
by Warren Colburn - 1838 - 276 pages
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...same quantity had been in a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would have cost him $33 less ; and if he had bought a square piece of the same" perimeter ho would have rind 12^ rods more. What were the dimensions of the piece he bought ? 45. A and B put...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1831 - 282 pages
...same quantity had been in a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would have cost him $33 less ; and if he had bought a square piece of the...the dimensions of the piece he bought ? 45. A and В put to interest sums amounting together to 800 dollars. A's rate of interest was 1 per cent, more...
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An Introduction to Algebra: Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1833 - 300 pages
...same quantity had been in a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would have cost him $33 less ; and if he had bought a square piece of the...years his principal and simple interest amounted to if- of B's. What sum was put at interest by each, and at what rate ? 46. Two messengers, A and B, were...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1834 - 288 pages
...same quantity had been in a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would have cost him $33 less ; and if he had bought a square piece of the...was 1 per cent. more than B's, his yearly interest f of B's ; and at the end of 10 years his principal and simple interest amounted to | of B's. What...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Being an Easy Introduction to that Science ...

Ebenezer Bailey - Algebra - 1835 - 258 pages
...form of a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would not have cost him so much by $330 ; and if he had bought a square piece of the same perimeter, he would have had 12f rods more. What were the dimensions of the lot? 3 2044 097 008 866 . --.. t. tf * " ? " e V.' H...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Being an Easy Introduction to that Science ...

Ebenezer Bailey - Algebra - 1840 - 270 pages
...form of a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would not have cost him so much by $330 ; and if he had bought a square piece of the same perimeter,...had 12£ rods more. What were the dimensions of the lot? . , 1 -/ \ ...
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An Introduction to Algebra: Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1841 - 288 pages
...and B enter into partnership with a joint stock of $900. A1s capital was employed 4 months, and B1s 7 months. When the stock and gain were divided, A...to interest sums amounting together to 800 dollars. A1s rate of interest was 1 per cent, more than B3s, his yearly interest £ of B1s ; and at the end...
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An Introduction to Algebra upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...and gain were divided, A received $512, and B $469. What was each man's stock ?A h fo , ^g N ^ Q . 44. A gentleman bought a rectangular lot of valuable...more. What were the dimensions of the piece he bought ? /£ '.' f> 45. A and B put to interest sums amounting together to 800 dollars. A's rate of interest...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Being an Easy Introduction to that Science ...

Ebenezer Bailey - Algebra - 1847 - 262 pages
...form of a square, and he had bought it in the same way, it would not have cost him so much by $330; and if he had bought a square piece of the same perimeter,...would have had 12^ rods more. What were the dimensions «f the lot? ~ > .x?.> ...
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A Treatise on Algebra

Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1855 - 356 pages
...been in a square form, and he had bought it at the same rate, it would have cost him $330 less ; but if he had bought a square piece of the same perimeter,...had 12^ rods more. What were the dimensions of the lot? Ans. 9 by 16 rods. Ex. 52. A and B put out at interest sums amounting to $2400. A's rate of interest...
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