...remainder 0.0057; but if the greater is divided by the smaller, the quotient is. 4 and the remainder 0.742. Find the numbers. Let . x = the greater number, and y — the smaller number. Then, *l x — 0.742 ... and - - - = 4. (2) .:y— 0.21 ж = 0..0057, (3) x_ 4 у = 0.742. (4) Multiply (3)...

...much money as B ; but if B gave A $100, B would have one third as much as A. How much has each '/ 4. If the greater of two numbers is divided by the / smaller, the quotient is 7 and the remainder 4 ; but if three times the greater number is divided by twice the smaller, the...

...remainder 0.0057; but if the greater is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 4 and the remainder 0.742. Find the numbers. Let x - the greater number, and y = the smaller number. .-. y - 0.21 x - 0.0057, (3) x — 4 y = 0.742. (4) Multiply (3) by 4, 4 y - 0.84 x = 0.0228 (5) (4)...

...would it last them both ? CASE IV. 1. The sum of two numbers is a, and their difference is b; what are the numbers? Let x — the greater number, and ' y • • the smaller number. Then, £+y — a, and x—y — b. ,_. Whence x — 2 ab and »- — • These formulas, expressed in ordinary...

...-Remainder = Quotient then x=± = 3 Divisor 80 - x 12. The sum of two numbers is 150, and if the larger is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 4 and the remainder is 5. Find the numbers. 13. A teacher spent \ of his salary for board and clothes, and ^ of the remainder...

...x in (4), 183 - у = - 54. Transpose and combine, — у = — 237. .-. у = 237. 4. If the larger of two numbers is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 4 and the remainder !) ; but if twenty times the smaller number is divided by twice the larger, the quotient is 2 and the...

...and the remainder 7. Find the numbers. 8. The sum of two numbers is 137, and if the greater number is divided by the smaller the quotient is 4 and the remainder 2. Find the numbers. 9. The difference between two numbers is 19, and if the greater number is divided...

...other. What time is it ? SUM AND DIFFERENCE 132. The sum of two numbers is s and their difference is d. Find the numbers. Let x = the greater number, and y = the smaller number. Then x + y=s, (1) and x - y = d. (2) 2x = s + d. (3) (l)-(2) 2y = sd. (5) (5)+2, У=~. (6> л Formulas (4)...

...their quotient 7. What are the numbers ? 6. The difference between two numbers is 21, and if the larger is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 4 and the remainder 3. Find the numbers. 6. The value of a fraction is f , and if 7 be added to each term, the value of...

...divided by the smaller, the quotient is 1.2 and the remainder 0.36. Find the numbers. 16. If the larger of two numbers is divided by the smaller, the quotient is 4 and the remainder 9 ; but if twenty times the smaller is divided by twice the larger, the quotient is 2 and the remainder...