...day he worked- he fliould receive 20 d. but for evtry day that he played, or was abfent, he was to forfeit 8d. now at the end of the time he had to receive 1 1. us. 8d. the queftion is, to find how many days he worked, and how many he was idle. Let...

...for every day he worked he should receive 2od. but for every day he played, or was absent, he was to forfeit 8d. ; now at the end of the time he had to Kr ceive il. us. 8d. The question is to find how many days he worked, and how many he was idle, •...

...x=10= length of the side required. 6. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days upon these conditions, that for every day he worked he should receive 20d. but for every clay he played, or was absent, he was to forfeit 8d. ; now at the end of the time he had to receive...

...by transposition, 1 Ox — §x = бОО — 500, Conseqr x= 1OO tbe number of bushels required. 12. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition...but for every day he was absent he should forfeit Sd. : now, at the end of the time, he had to receive 1/. 11*. Sd.; how many days then did he work,...

...Or, by transposition, lOx — 9*=600 — 500, Consequently z=100the number of bushels required. 12. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition that for every day he worked he should receive ZOd., but for every day he was absent he should forfeit 8d., : now. at the end of the time, he had...

...question* Or, by transposition, 1 Ox — 9^=600--500, Consequently x=100the number of bushels required. 12. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition that for every day he woiked he should receive 20e/., bnt for everyday he was absent he should forfeit 8d., : now at the...

...Or, by transposition, 10*— 9o;=tiOO-500, Consequently x= 100 the number ef bushels required. 12. A labourer engaged to serve for 40 days, on condition...but for every day he was absent he should forfeit 3d., : now at the end of the time, he had to receive 1Z. I Is. £d. ; how many days did he work and...

...? С Their income 2606. Ans. < A. spends 400, ( B. spends 650. 3. A labourer engaged himself for 50 days on condition that for every day he worked he should receive t dollar, but for every day that he was idle he should for felt 50 cen's, at the expiration of the...

...subtracting, and those which have -\- must be changed to — . 2. A gentleman hired a labourer for 20 days on condition that, for every day he worked, he should receive 7s., but for every day he was idle, he should forfeit 3s. At the end of the time agreed on he received...

...subtraMng, and those which have -\- must be changed to — . 2. A gentleman hired a labourer for 20 days on condition that, for every day he worked, he should receive 7s., but for every day he was idle, he should forfeit 3s. At the end of the time agreed on he received...