 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1866 - 314 pages
...from which if 5 be subtracted, | of the remainder will be 40? Ans. 65. 27. A post is J in the mud, 1 in the water, and 10 feet above the water : what is...the post ? Ans. 24 feet. . 28. After paying £ and £ of my money, I had 66 guineas lefi in my purse : how many guineas were in it at first ? Ans. 120.... | |
 | Charles Haynes Haswell - Measurement - 1866 - 340 pages
...long, lli feet wide, and 7f feet high ? Ans. 55.2833 yards. G. If £ of a post stands in the mud, J in the water, and 10 feet above the water, what is the length of the post? Ans. 18.182 feet. 7. What fraction is that to which if f of -f be added the sum... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1867 - 316 pages
...is that, from which if 5 be subtracted, * of the remainder will be 40 ? Ans. 65. 27. A post is {• in the mud, £ in the water, and 10 feet above the...water : what is the whole length of the post ? Ans. 24 foot. 28. After paying 1 and 1 of my money, I had 66 guineas left in my purse : how many guineas were... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1867 - 322 pages
...the remainder will be 40 1 An8. 65. /27". A post is ^ in the mud, £ in the water, and 10 feet ibove the water : what is the whole length of the post? Ans. 24 feet. 28. After paying ^ and | of my money, 1 had 66 guineas left in my purse : how many guineas were in it at first ? Ans. 120.... | |
 | William Rossiter - 1867 - 250 pages
...days before they meet. 02 Then 15# = 150 150 . . Л in 10 days they will meet. Example. A post is ¿ in the mud, | in the water, and 10 feet above the water. How long was it ? Let x be the length. Then = 12x— 120 .'. 12# — 7# = 120 .-. 5# = 120 Example.... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1875 - 490 pages
...nder ㎡ llbe4０PⅡ 佛 ・ 65 ， 碑 25.A post is J in the mud, | in the water, and 10 feet >ve the water: what is the whole length of the post ? Ans. 24 feet 26.After paying J and ? of my money, I had 66 guineas left in my purse: how many guineas were in it... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1879 - 288 pages
...transposing and reducing, 2ж = 130 ; . • . x = 65. 25. A post is ^ in the mud, £ in the water, and ten feet above the water : what is the whole length of the post ? Let x denote the number of feet in length. Then will 7 " " " " the mud; -nd .? * " " " the water:... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1891 - 306 pages
...which, if 5 be subtracted, •§• of the remainder will be 40 ? Ans. 65. 15. A post is } in the mud, J in the water, and 10 feet above the water. What is the whole length of the post ? Ans. 24 feet. 16. After paying ^ and •£• of my money, I had 66 guineas left in my purse. How many guineas were... | |
 | James Wallace MacDonald - Algebra - 1894 - 228 pages
...the children together ; how much did each receive ? 26. A pole is one-fourth in the mud, one-third in the water, and 10 feet above the water ; what is the length of the pole ? 27. A man going to market put a certain sum of money in his pocket. One-third... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1891 - 312 pages
...from which, if 5 be subtracted, f of the remainder will be 40 ? Ans. 65. 15. A post is } in the mud, J in the water, and 10 feet above the water. What is the whole length of the post? Ans. 24 feet. 16. After paying ^ and $ of my money, I had 66 guineas left in my purse. How many guineas were in it... | |
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