 A person bought some sheep for £. 72 ; and found that if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid £. 1 less for each. How many did he buy...  A Treatise on Algebra - Side 674av George Peacock - 1830 - 685 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Samuel Webber - 1808 - 466 sider
...— 5B=20t^ price of the doth. 5. A person bought a number of oxen for 801. and if he had bought 4 more for the same money, he would have paid *1. less for each ; how many did he buy ? Suppose he bought x oxen, And - = price of each, if ^+4 had cost 801. 8O . RO But —... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1813 - 456 sider
...consequently 20/. = price of the cloth. 5. A person bought a number of sheep for 80?., and if he had bought 4 more for the same money, he would have paid 1/. less for each ; how many did he buy ? Let x represent the number of sheep, 80 Then will — be the price of each, 80 And —... | |
 | Miles Bland - 1824 - 404 sider
...=20, or —52, and consequently A put £. 20 into trade. . A person bought some sheep for £. 72 ; and found that if he had bought 6 more for the same...money, he would have paid £. 1 less for each. How many did he buy, and what was the price of each ? Let т = the number of sheep bought; 72 then — = the... | |
 | William Smyth - 1830 - 278 sider
...16 months. What money did A put into trade -^!b~ 4. A person bought some sheep for £72 ; and found if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid £1 less for each. How many did he buy, and what was the price of each ? 5. A and B set out from two towns, which were distant... | |
 | James Bryce - 1837 - 322 sider
...stones. What are their lengths separately? Ans. 26 and 38. 50. A person bought some sheep for £72, and found that, if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid £ 1 less for each. Required the number bought, and the price of each. Ans. The number was 18, and the price of each £4.... | |
 | John Radford Young - 1838 - 368 sider
...and the sum of their squares equal to 225. Ans. 9 and 12. 12. A person bought some sheep for 72Z., and found that if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid 1Z. less for each. How many did he buy, and what was the price of each ? Ans. The number of sheep was... | |
 | John Radford Young - 1839 - 332 sider
...and the sum of their squares equal to 225. Ans. 9 and 12. 12. A person bought some sheep for 72Z., and found that if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid 1Z. less for each. How many did he buy, and what was the price of each ? Ans. The number of sheep was... | |
 | John D. Williams - 1840 - 634 sider
...В travels per hour, and 5-|-l=6= A's rate per hour. 19. A person bought some sheep for 72 dollars, and found that if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid 1 dollar less for each ; how many did he buy, and what was the price of each ? Ans. 18 sheep, and the... | |
 | John D. Williams - 1840 - 216 sider
...B travels per hour, and 5-f-1=6=: A's rate per hour. 16. A person bought some sheep for 72 dollars, and found that if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid 1 dollar less for each ; how many did he buy, and what was the price of each ? Ans. 18 sheep, and the... | |
 | Miles Bland - 1841 - 456 sider
...X = 20, or — 52, and consequently A put £20 into trade. 6. A person bought some sheep for £72; and found that if he had bought 6 more for the same money, he would have paid £i less for each. How many did he buy, and what was the price of each ? Let x = the number of sheep... | |
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