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A collection of examples in pure and mixed mathematics, with hints and ... - Page 49
by Alfred Wrigley - 1845
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Geometrical Problems Deducible from the First Six Books of Euclid, Arranged ...

Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...progression is 36, and the difference between the third and fourth is 4. What are the numbers ? 7. A person employed three workmen, whose daily wages...received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their daily wages ? Ans. 5, 7, and 9 shillings. 8. There are three numbers in geometrical progression...
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Algebraical Problems, Producing Simple and Quadratic Equations, with Their ...

Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...the difference between the third and fourth is 4. What are Ihe numbers : Ans. 54, 18, 6', and 2. 7- A person employed three workmen, whose daily wages...received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their daily wages ? Ans. 5, 7, and 9 shillings. 8. There are three numbers in geometrical progression...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...subtracted from the number, the digits will be inverted. Required the number. 9. A person employed 3 workmen, whose daily wages were in arithmetical progression....received per day. The whole amount of their wages was 7 guineas, and the best workman received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their daily wages...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...subtracted from the number, the digits will be inverted. Required the number. 9. A person employed 3 workmen, whose daily wages were in arithmetical progression....second received per day. The whole amount of their \vages was 7 guineas, and the best workman received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 292 pages
...digits will be inverted. Required the number. 9. A person employed 3 workmen, whose daily wages wore in arithmetical progression. The number of days they...received per day. The whole amount of their wages was 7 guineas, and the best workman received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their daily wages...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...subtracted from the number, the digits will be inverted. Required the number. 9. A person employed 3 workmen, whose daily wages were in arithmetical progression....received per day. The whole amount of their wages was 7 guineas, and the best workman received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their daily wages...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1830 - 290 pages
...subtracted from the number, the digits will be inverted. Required the number. 9. A person employed 3 workmen, whose daily wages were in arithmetical progression....that the second received per day. The whole amount of-their wages was 7 guineas, and the best workman received 28 shillings more than the worst. What...
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An Introduction to Algebra: Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1838 - 282 pages
...subtracted from the number, the digits will be inverted. Required the number. ' 4 9. A person employed 3 workmen, whose daily wages were 'in arithmetical progression....to the number of shillings that the second received 6er day. The whole amount of their wages was 7 guineas, and le best workman received 28 shillings more...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra, in Theory and Practice: With Attempts to ...

John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...and (xy — z=)x(y — 1)=4, whence y3 = 9, & y = 3 and z=2, and the numbers are 54, 18, 6 and 2. 52. A person employed three workmen, whose daily wages...received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their daily wages ? Let x — y, x, and x-\-y denote their wages ; whence 3z*= 147, and z" = 49; .-....
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Algebraical Problems, Producing Simple and Quadratic Equations, with Their ...

Miles Bland - Algebra - 1841 - 456 pages
...and the difference between the third and fourth is 4. What are the numbers? Ans. 54, 1s, 6, and 2. 7. A person employed three workmen, whose daily wages...whole amount of their wages was seven guineas, and the best.workman received 28 shillings more than the worst. What were their daily wages ? Ans. 5, 7, and...
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