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" A person has two horses, and a saddle worth £50 ; now if the saddle be put on the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first... "
An Introduction to Algebra: With Notes and Observations: Designed for the ... - Page 97
by John Bonnycastle - 1811 - 220 pages
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An Introduction to Algebra: With Notes and Observations, Designed for the ...

John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1825 - 336 pages
...saddle be put on the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second, and if it be put on the back of the second, it will make...the value of each horse? Ans. One 301. and the other 40/. 28. If A gives B 5s. of his money, B will have twice 'as much as the other has left ; and if B...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second ; but if it be put upon the back of the second, it will make his value triple...that of the first. What is the value of each horse J Ans. £15, and £20, respectively. 43. A man has two horses and a chaise, which is worth $183. Now...
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A Popular Course of Pure and Mixed Mathematics ...: With Tables of ...

Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...it will make hie value double that of the second ; but if it be рь. on the back of the second, i will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the value of each none ? Ant. One 301. and the other 401. 37. There is a certain number, to the sum of whose digits if...
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Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy, Volume 2

Industrial arts - 1825 - 490 pages
...it will make its value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the second, it will make its value triple that of the first; what is the value of each horse? Let 2 x = value of the first horse, 12 — 24 per queslue of the second horse, and x + 25 + 50 = x...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theoretick and Practical Arithmetic

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...horse, his value will be double that of the second ; but if it be put on the second, his value will be triple that of the first ; what is the value of each horse? Ans. 1st horse g30, 2d g40. 3. A man having driven his swine to market, viz,, hogs, sows and pigs, received...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second ; but if it be put upon the back of the second, it will make his value triple...that of the first. What is the value of each horse .? 43. A man has two horses and a chaise, which is worth $183. Now if the first horse be harnessed...
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An Introduction to Algebra, with Notes and Observations: Designed for the ...

John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1829 - 372 pages
...saddle be put on the back of the first horse, it will mak e his value double that of the second, and if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first ; what is the ralue of each horse ? Ans. One 30/. and the other 40/. 28. If A gives B 5s. of his money, B will have...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theoretic and Practical Arithmetic, : Designed for ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 230 pages
...horse, his value will iI)e douhle that of the second; hut if it he put on the second, his value will he triple that of the first; what is the value of each horse ? Ans. 1st horse $30, 2d $40. 4. A and B lay out equal shares in trade • A gains and B lnses $87, then A's...
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Elements of Algebra: Tr. from the French of M. Bourdon, for the ..., Volume 1

Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - Algebra - 1831 - 446 pages
...more than A, at the end of 4 years finds himself 1001. in debt; what is their income ? Ans. 1251. 29. A person has two horses, and a saddle worth 501. now...value of each horse? Ans. one 301. and the other 401. 30. To divide the number 36 into three such parts that | of the first, .'. of the second, and ; of...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theorhetic [sic] and Practical Arithmetic: Designed ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 182 pages
...horse, his value will he double that of the second ; but if it he put on the second, his value will he triple that of the first ; what is the value of each horse? Ans. 1st horse, $30, 2d, $40 4. A and B lay out equal shares in trade : A gains $126, body 4 — 40 .......
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