 A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds 256 gallons ; and then filling the vessel with water, draws off the same quantity of liquor as before, and so on for four draughts, when there were only 81 gallons of pure wine...  A Treatise on Algebra - Page 142by Elias Loomis - 1864 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1849 - 534 pages
...4 shillings per day. i) A vintner draws n certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds gallons, and then filling the vessel with water, draws off the same quantity quid as before, and so on for four draughts, when there were only 81 >DS of pure wine left. How much... | |
 | Alfred Wrigley - 1852 - 344 pages
...claret for £6. Required the price of each. 580. A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds 256 gallons ; and then filling...the same quantity of liquor as before, and so on for 4 draughts, and then there were only 8 1 gallons of pure wine left in the vessel. How much wine did... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1852 - 408 pages
...how many days were they engaged ? Ans. 19 days. 20. A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full .^ ^vessel that holds 256 gallons; and then filling the vessel with water, draws off the same number of gallons as before, and so "• • On for four draughts, when there were only 81 gallons... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1857 - 408 pages
...t Ans. 19 daya. 20. A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds 250 gallons ; and then filling the vessel with water, draws off the same number of gallons as before, and so on for four draughts, When there were only 81 gallons of pure wine... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1858 - 394 pages
...the two places from each other ? Ans. aX Prob. 13. A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out ol a full vessel that holds 256 gallons ; and then, filling...gallons. Prob. 14. A number a is diminished by the wth part of itself, this remainder is diminished by the nth part of itself, and so on to the fourth... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - Algebra - 1859 - 538 pages
...finally ascertained. MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS* 1. A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds 256 gallons; and then filling the vessel with water, draws * These questions should be solved without resorting to the method just given. off the same quantity... | |
 | James Wharton - 1860 - 176 pages
...squares is 324900 ; what are the numbers ? (50.) A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds 256 gallons; and then filling...draughts, when there were only 81 gallons of pure wilie left. How much wine did he draw each time ? (51.)4 From two towns, C. and D., being distant 396... | |
 | James Wharton - 1864 - 180 pages
...squares is 324900 ; what are the numbers ? (50.) A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds 256 gallons ; and then filling...pure wine left. How much wine did he draw each time ? (51.) From two towns, C. and D., being distant 396 miles, two persons, A. and В., setting out at... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - Algebra - 1866 - 546 pages
...MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS* 1. A vintner draws a certain quantity of wine out of a full vessel that holds 266 gallons ; and then filling the vessel with water,...draw each time ? Ans. 64, 48, 36, and 27 gallons. 2. An upholsterer has 2 square carpets divided into square yards by the lines of the pattern. Now,... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1852 - 422 pages
...many days were they engaged 1 Ans. 19 days. 20. A vintner draws a certain quantity, of wine out of a full vessel that holds 256 gallons ; and then filling the vessel with water, draws off the same number of gallons as before, and so on for four draughts, when there were only 81 gallons of pure wine... | |
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