 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1833 - 300 pages
...the third 4 more than to the fourth. Their wages amounted to 32 shillings. What did each receive ? 9. A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a...brandy, wine, and water. In it there were 15 gallons o£ wine more than there were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What quantity was... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1836 - 286 pages
...Their wages amounted to 32 shillings. What did each receive ? / V / / / 9. li cask, which held 140 gallons, was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine, and water. In it there were 1 5 gallons of wine more than there were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1839 - 308 pages
...third 4 more than to the fourth. Their wages amounted to 32 shillings. What 'did each receive ? 9. A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a...were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brand}7. What quantity was there of each ? Observe, that after the question is put into equation, the... | |
 | Richard W. Green - Algebra - 1839 - 156 pages
...of each ? Ans. The eldest had $3500, the second $2500, the youngest $2000: 12. A cask which held 74 gallons was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine...water. In it, there were 15 gallons of wine more than of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Ans. 11 gallons... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1839 - 354 pages
...charcoal 2 Ihs. less than ,} of the nitre. What was the amount of gunpowder 1 Ans. fi9 Ihs. Proh. 30. A cask which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture of hrandy, wine, and water. There were 15 gallons of wine more than of brandy, and as much water as ihe... | |
 | John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 216 pages
...Thus, if ax=£ab — c ; then will x=3'b . a And, if 2z-f-4=16 ; then will z+2=8, or x=8 — 2=6. 1. A cask which held 146 gallons was filled with a mixture...both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Let x= the number of gallons of brandy, .-. x-\-l5= number of gallons of wine, and 2z-f-15= number... | |
 | John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...transposition, 3o2s=12a+3ai, and, by ,. . . 12á+3a¿ ," . Ы . division, 2s= ^ =o-| , Ans. Ja a 6. A cask which held 146 gallons was filled with a mixture...both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? Let z= the number of gallons of brandy, .•. x-\-l5= number of gallons of wine, and 2x-\~15= number... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...third 4 more than to the fourth. Their wages amounted to 32 shillings. What did each receive ? *. . 9. A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a...both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each ? . Observe, that after the question is put into equation, the purpose is to make x stand alone in... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...third 4 more than to the fourth. Their wa§es amounted to 32 shillings. What did each receive ? • 9. A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a...mixture of brandy, wine, and water. In it there were 1 5 gallons of wine more than there were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Algebra - 1844 - 266 pages
...the whole. The charcoal 2 Ibs. less than 1 of the nitre. What was the amount of gunpowder ? Prob. 30. A cask which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine and water. There were 15 gallons of wine more than of brandy, and as much water as the brandy an'd wine together.... | |
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A cask, which held 146 gallons, was filled with a mixture of brandy, wine, and water. In it there were 15 gallons of wine more than there were of brandy, and as much water as both wine and brandy. What quantity was there of each... 
