| Oregon. Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction - Education - 1893 - 268 pages
...his labor and pays SO cents a day for his board; at the expiration of 40 days he has saved just $50; how many da'ys did he work, and how many days was he idle? 8. There are 50 pupils in a certain school, consisting of girls and boys, and there are 8 boys to 2... | |
| Stewart B. Sabin, Charles D. Lowry - Algebra - 1894 - 138 pages
...that he worked. When he was idle, he paid $ 1 r day for board. At the end of 48 days he received f 42. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle? 4. One half of a gentleman's estate was left to his widow, one sixth to each of his two daughters,... | |
| Webster Wells - Algebra - 1897 - 386 pages
...and for every day he was absent he should forfeit $ 1. At the end of the time he received $ 28.50. How many days did he work, and how many days was he absent ? 37. A merchant has grain worth 5 shillings a bushel, and other grain worth 9 shillings a bushel.... | |
| Webster Wells - Algebra - 1897 - 384 pages
...and for every day he was absent he should forfeit $> 1. At the end of the time he received $ 28.50. How many days did he work, and how many days was he absent ? 37. A merchant has grain worth 5 shillings a bushel, and other grain worth 9 shillings a bushel.... | |
| Webster Wells - Algebra - 1897 - 422 pages
...and for every day he was absent he should forfeit $ 1. At the end of the time he received $ 28.50. How many days did he work, and how many days was he absent ? 37. A merchant has grain worth 5 shillings a bushel, and other grain worth 9 shillings a bushel.... | |
| Clifton Johnson - Education - 1904 - 436 pages
...wrought, and should forfeit 10 cts. for every day he was idle; at settlement he received 5 dollars : How many days did he work and how many days was he idle ? Ans. wrought 30 days, idle 10. The most remarkable thing about the above example in the extreme moderateness... | |
| Education - 1915 - 906 pages
...$1.75 and for every day he was idle he should forfeit $1.00. At the end of the time he received $28.50. How many days did he work and how many days was he idle? 10. The telegraph poles along a certain railway are at equal intervals. If there had been two more... | |
| Edward Brooks - Mental arithmetic - 1908 - 182 pages
...for his labor, and pays 50 cents a day for his board; at the expiration of 40 days he has saved $50 ; how many days did he work, .and how many days was he idle ? 12. A gentleman receives $4 a day for his labor, and pays $8 a week for his board ; at the expiration... | |
| Joseph W Wilson (Mathematician) - 1910 - 316 pages
...was idle, 50 cents were to be deducted for his board. At the end of the 25 days, he received $17.50. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle? Ans. He worked 20 days, and was idle 5. 4. A hare is 25 of her own leaps in advance of a greyhound,... | |
| 1905 - 1094 pages
...for his labor, and pays 50 cents a day for his board. At the expiration of 110 days he has saved $50. How many days did he work, and how many days was he Idle? 4. A can cut a cord of wood in J of a day and В in j of a day. How long will it take both todo It?... | |
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