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" A person has two horses, and a saddle worth £50. Now, if the saddle be put on the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first.... "
New Elementary Algebra: Embracing the First Principles of the Science - Page 146
by Charles Davies - 1859 - 299 pages
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Elements of Algebra: Tr. from the French of M. Bourdon. Revised and Adapted ...

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1835 - 378 pages
...and quotient so obtained, will be all equal to each other. Ans. The parts are 18, 22, 10, and 40. 18. The hour and minute hands of a clock are exactly together at 12 o'clock ; when are they next together? Ans. 1h. 5-frmin. 19. A man and his wife usually drank out...
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The Schoolmaster: Essays on Practical Education, Selected from the ..., Volume 1

Education - 1836 - 502 pages
...make his value double that of the second, but if it be put on the back of the second it will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the value of each horse?" Now if all this be meant for improvement in theory, no one will deny that the reasons of all the rules...
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The schoolmaster: essays on practical education, selected from the works of ...

Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 pages
...make his value double that of the second, but if it be put on the back of the second it will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the value of each horse?" Now if all this be meant for improvement in theory, no one will deny that the reasons of all the rules...
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Elements of Algebra

Algebra - 1838 - 372 pages
...his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the value of each horse ? % An*. One £30, and the other £40. 15. To divide the number 36 into three such parts that J of...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Embracing the Elements of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1839 - 264 pages
...his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first. What is the value...and minute hands of a clock are exactly together at 13 o'clock : when are they next together ? • '' --> Ans. lhr. 5-fj-min. 12. A man and liis wife usually...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Embracing the Elements of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1839 - 272 pages
...his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first. What is the value of each horse ? Ans. One £30, and the other £40. 1 1 . The hour and minute hands of a clock are exactly together at 12 o'clock : when are they next...
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Elements of Algebra

Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - Algebra - 1839 - 368 pages
...his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the value...of each horse ? Ans. One £30, and the other £40. 15. To divide the number 36 into three such parts that \ of thn first, i of the second, and 1 of the...
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The Western Calculator, Or, A New and Compendious System of Practical ...

Joseph Stockton - Arithmetic - 1839 - 218 pages
...will make his value double that of the second ; but if he put it on the second horse, it will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the value of each horse ? Ana ( First horse 30 dolls. ' \ Second do. 40 6. The head of a fish is 9 inches long, and its tail...
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First Lessons in Algebra: Embracing the Elements of the Science

Charles Davies - Algebra - 1840 - 264 pages
...his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first. What is the value of each horse 1 Ans. One .£30, and the other £40. 11. The hour and minute hands of a clock are exactly together...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra, in Theory and Practice: With Attempts to ...

John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...make his value double that of the second, and if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first. What is the value of each horse ? Let the value of the first horse be x, and of the second у ; then by the question, y50 = 3* i '...
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