...; the 8 inches must be | — J, which is \ of the length of the body, &c. long as the head -\- $ of the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail together ; what is the length of the fish? 3. The head of a fish is 12 inches long, the tail is as long as the head + -J of the body, and the...

...Consult the advertising columns of the TEACHERS WOKLD. The fish's head is nine inches long, the tall is as long as the head and half the body, and the body Is as long as the head and tall combined : how long is the fleh ? A TÏACBEB. How would you break children of repeatedly tolling...

...The problem is here repeated and correctly solved. 1. The fish's head is nine inches long, the tail as long as the head and half the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail combined. How long is the fish ? Ana.— 9 Indies = length of head, . 9 Inches + X body = length of...

...Cottonade. THE head of a certain fish is 7$ inches long, and the tail is as long as the head and one-half the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail together. What is the entire length of the fish ? — Bluenose. SOMETHING ABOUT LOOMS. I HAVE often wondered why some of...

...fish, the head of which is 9 inches long, the tail as long as the head and half the back ; and the back is as long as the head and tail together : what is the length of the back and of the tail ? 4. Of two children one was 8 inches taller than the other ; when the taller...

...length of the fish. 8. The head of a perch is 4 inches long, the tail is as long as the head, plus \ of the body, and the body is as long as the head and tail both ; what is the length of the perch ? 9. The tail of a pike weighs 3 ounces, the head weighs as...

...He gains 20%. 15. The head of a fish is 28 inches long ; the tail is as long as the head and ^- of the body ; and the body is as long as the head and tail. What is the length of the fish ? 28 in. + 28 in. = 56 in. = ^ the length t, *o™™x. - Since * fi...