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" A man was hired 50 days on these conditions. — that, for every day he worked, he should receive $ '75, and, for every day he was idle, he should forfeit $ '25 ; at the expiration of the time, he received $ 27'50 ; how many days did he work... "
The Young Algebraist's Companion ...: New Ed. To which is Added a Supplement ... - Page 121
by Daniel Fenning - 1802 - 219 pages
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New Elementary Algebra: Containing the Rudiments of the Science for Schools ...

Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1874 - 340 pages
...forfeit 65 cents. At the expiration of 129 days they settled, and the carpenter received nothing ; how many days did he work, and how many was he idle ? Ans. He worked 39 days, and \vaf idle 90 days. 133 Find three numbers such that the product of the...
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Journal: Appendix. Reports

California. Legislature - California - 1875 - 534 pages
...should forfeit 65 cents. At the expiration of 129 days they settled, and the carpenter received nothing. How many days did he work, and how many was he idle? 1. Describe the skull. In which portion of it is the most important part of the brain placed? Why?...
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The Progressive Higher Arithmetic: For Schools, Academies, and Mercantile ...

Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1875 - 468 pages
...for his labor, and paid $4 a week for his board ; at the expiration of 10 weeks he had saved $72 ; how many days did he work, and how many was he idle ? 45. To what would $250, deposited in a savings bank, amount in 10 yr., interest being allowed semi-annually...
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Robinson's New Higher Arithmetic: For High Schools, Academies, and ...

Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1895 - 526 pages
...for his labor, and paid $ 4 a week for his board ; at the expiration of 10 weeks he had saved $ 72. How many days did he work, and how many was he idle ? 41. To what would $250, deposited in a savings bank, amount in 10 yr., interest being allowed semiannually...
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High School Algebra

Middlesex Alfred Bailey - Algebra - 1902 - 336 pages
...for every day he was idle he should forfeit с dollars; at the end of the time he received d dollars. How many days did he work, and how many was he idle ? 5. A can do a piece of work in 10 days, B in 12 days ; with the help of С they can do it in 4 days....
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An Elementary Algebra for Schools and Academies, by Joseph W. Wilson

Joseph W Wilson (Mathematician) - 1910 - 316 pages
...day he was idle he was to forfeit 50 cents for board. At the end of the time he was entitled to $55. How many days did he work, and how many was he idle? Ans. He worked 60 days, and was idle 40 days. 28. Divide 15 into two such parts that if the less be...
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Test Examples in Algebra: Especially Adapted for Use in Connection with ...

Edward Olney - Algebra - 1870 - 114 pages
...receive $a and for every day he was idle he was to forfeit $6. At the end of the time he received $w. How many days did he work, and how many was he idle ? . _ m-\-bs. as @ ra Ans., He worked @@ days, and was idle @@@ days. a + b Ja + b J Apply the above...
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