| John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1825 - 336 pages
...difference of their cubes 1685 ; required the numbers. Ans. 8 and 18 11. A person bought cloth for 331. 15s. which he sold again at 2/. 8s. per piece, and gained by the bargain as much as one piece cost him ; required the number of pieces. Ans. 15 12. What two numbers are those, whose sum, multiplied by the... | |
| Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...condilioiw of the question. EXAM. V. Л merchant taught cloth for 33i. 15«. which he sold again at 2l. 8s. per piece, and gained by the bargain as much as one piece cost him : what did lie gain by the bargain ? So/«. Let * = the number of -pieces. Then • = the number of... | |
| Bewick Bridge - Algebra - 1828 - 260 pages
...numbers, 2.1 and 6, answer the conditions required. QUESTION 4. A person bought cloth for 33l. 15s. which he sold again at 2/. 8s. per piece, and gained by the bargain аз much as one piece cost him ; Required the number of pieces. Let ж=the number of pieces. Then... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1827 - 352 pages
...gentleman bought a number of pieces of cloth for 675 dollars, which he sold again at 48 dollars by the piece, and gained by the bargain as much as one piece cost him. What was the number of pieces ? Ans. 15. Prob. 11. A and B started together, for a place 1 50 miles... | |
| Bewick Bridge - Algebra - 1832 - 220 pages
...answer the conditions required. Qu. 4. A person bought cloth for 33Z. 15*. which he sold again at 21. 8s. per piece, and gained by the bargain as much as one piece cost him. Required the number of pieces. Leta;=the number of pieces. 675 Then — =number of shillings each piece... | |
| Charles Davies - Algebra - 1835 - 378 pages
...those he sold : how many did he buy ? Ans. 75. 6. A merchant bought cloth for which he paid £33 15*, which he sold again at £2 8s per piece, and gained...piece cost him : how many pieces did he buy ? Ans. 15. 7. What number is that, which, being divided by the product of its digits, the quotient is 3 ; and... | |
| Silas Totten - Algebra - 1836 - 320 pages
...-р- = -v- = 3. ^ у О The numbers are, therefore,. 5 and 3. 7. A person bought cloth for £33. 15s. which he sold again at £2. 8s. per piece, and gained by the bargain as much as one piece cost him. Required the number of pieces? Ans. 15. 8. A and В set off at the same time, to a place at the distance... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1836 - 296 pages
...Aiis. 8 and 13. 11. A person bought a quantity of cloth for 33/. 15s., which he sold again at 2!. ss per piece, and gained by the bargain as much as one piece cost him ; required the Dumber of pieces. Ans. 15. 12. What two numbers are those, whose sum multiplied by the... | |
| Algebra - 1838 - 372 pages
...those he sold : how many did he buy ? Ans. 75. 6. A merchant bought cloth for which he paid £33 15s, which he sold again at £2 8s per piece, and gained...piece cost him : how many pieces did he buy ? Ans. 15. 7. What number is that, which, being divided by the product of its digits, the quotient is 3 ; and... | |
| Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - Algebra - 1839 - 368 pages
...those he sold : how many did he buy ? Ans. 75. 6. A merchant bought cloth for which he paid £33 15s, which he sold again at £2 8s per piece, and gained...as one piece cost him : how many pieces did he buy 1 Ans. 15. 7. What number is that, which, being divided by the product of its digits, the quotient... | |
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