 | John William Colenso - 1851 - 112 pages
...daily, and, a) lowing for this, their provisions would just have lasted 8 days. But on the 6th evening, 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterwards the mortality increased to 10 daily. At the end of the 6th day there was stock enough remaining to support 6 men for 61 days : how many... | |
 | Cambridge univ, St. John's coll - 1852 - 112 pages
...diminution, their stock of provisions was sufficient to last for 8 days. But, on the evening of the sixth day, 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterwards...find how long it would support the garrison, and the no. of men alive when the provisions were exhausted. 7. A man buys a guinea at the market price of... | |
 | Education - 1854 - 424 pages
...diminution, their stock of provisions was sufficient to last 8 days ; but, on the evening of the sixth day, 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterwards...the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days, it is required to find how long it would support the garrison,... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1855 - 356 pages
...sufficient to last 8 days. But on the evening of the sixth day 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterward the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days, it is required to find how long it would support the garrison,... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1858 - 394 pages
...sufficient to last 8 days But on the evening of the sixth day 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterward the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days, it is required to find how long it would support the garrison,... | |
 | James Wharton - 1860 - 176 pages
...sufficient to last tor 8 days. But on the evening of the sixth day 100 men were killed in a ^ally, and afterwards the mortality increased to 10 daily....the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days ; it is required to find how long it would support the garrison,... | |
 | Philip Kelland - 1860 - 308 pages
...diminution, their stock of provisions was sufficient to last for eight days. But, on the evening of the sixth day, 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterwards the mortality increased to ten daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day sufficient to support... | |
 | James Wharton - 1864 - 180 pages
...diminution, their stock of provisions was sufficient to last for 8 days. But on the evening of the sixth day 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterwards...increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumod at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days; it is required to find how long... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1864 - 386 pages
...sufficient to last 8 days But on the evening of the sixth day 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterward the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days, it is required to find how long it would support the garrison,... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1873 - 396 pages
...mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days, it is required to find how long it would sup port the garrison, and the number of men alive when the pro visions were exhausted. Ans. The provisions... | |
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... 8 days. But on the evening of the sixth day, 100 men were killed in a sally, and afterwards the mortality increased to 10 daily. Supposing the stock of provisions unconsumed at the end of the sixth day to support 6 men for 61 days ; it is required... 
