 There is a fish whoso tail weighs 9 pounds, his head weighs as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and his tail ; what is the whole weight of the fish ? Ans.  Elements of Algebra - Side 272av Silvestre François Lacroix - 1825 - 276 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | James Ryan, Robert Adrain - 1824 - 542 sider
...1644 dollars respectively. Prob. 23. A Fish was caught, whose tail weighed 91hs. ; his heai weighed as much as his tail, and half his body , and his body weighed as much as his head and tail. What did the fish weigh Let 2x= the number of Ibs. the body weighed... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1825 - 336 sider
...1C ; in what time will they meet? Ans. 6 days 13| hours. 24. There is a fish whose tail weighs y/6., his head weighs as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and his tail ; what is the whole • weight of the fish ? Ans. 72/6. 25. It is required to divide the nnmber... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1825 - 400 sider
...»ins. 80 scholars. 15. There is a fish whose head weighs 9 Ibs. his tail weighs as much as his head and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail both. What is the weight of the fish ? r/ > Ans. 32 Ibs. Represent the weight of the body by x. 16.... | |
 | James Ryan - 1826 - 430 sider
...1644 dollars respectively. Frob. 23- A Fish was caught, whose tail weighed 91bi. ; his head weighed as much as his tail, and half his body ; and his body weighed as much as his head and tail. What did th* fish weigh :' Let 2(r= the number of Ibs. the body... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1828 - 330 sider
...scholars in the school ? 1 5. There is a fish whose head weighs 9 lb. his tail weighs as much as his head and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail both. What is the weight of tho fish ? Represent the weight of the body, by x. 16. There is a fish... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1829 - 372 sider
...what time will they meet 'J Ans. 6 days 132 hours. 24. There is a fish whose tail weighs 9/6., hia head weighs as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and his tail ; what is the whole weight of the lish. Ans. 72/6. 25. It is required to divide the number... | |
 | John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1829 - 212 sider
...answers the conditions of the question. 2. A Fish was caught, whose tail weighed 91bs., his head weighed as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighed as much as his head and tail. Required the weight of the fish ? It appears from the nature... | |
 | Bourdon (M., Louis Pierre Marie) - 1831 - 446 sider
...the water ; what is its whole length ? Ans. 24 feet. 23. There is a fish whose tail weighs 9lb. ; bis head weighs as much as his tail and half his body ; and his body weighs as much as his head and bis tail ; what is the whole weight of the fish? Ans. 121A. 24. After paying away 1 and j of my money,... | |
 | John Radford Young - 1832 - 408 sider
...be worth 10s. a gallon. QUESTION VII. A fish was caught whose tail weighed 91bs. ; his head weighed as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighed as much as head and tail together ; what was the weight of the fish ? Let 2x be the number... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1835 - 258 sider
...water. Required its length. 1,5. The head of a fish weighs 8 Ibs.; his tail weighs as much as his head and half his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail. What is the weight of the fish ? Let x = the weight of the body, and Y -f- 8 = the weight of the tail. Then x =... | |
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