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
| Charles Davies - 1848 - 302 sider
...equality. Verif cation. -1^421=42+21=63=^6. A fish was caught whose tail weighed 9Z4., his head weighed as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighed as much as his head and tail together ; what was the weight of the fish ? Let 2x— the weight... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1849 - 388 sider
...a fish whose head weighs 15 pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head and £ as much as his hody, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail. What was the weight of the fish ? Ans. 721bs. 10. Suppose a clock to have an hour-hand, a minute-hand, and... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - 1849 - 356 sider
...shillings, is what he had at first. 4. A fish was caught whose tail weighed 9 pounds ; his head weighed as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighed as much as his Kead and tail together. What was the weight of the fish ? Solution. Since the... | |
| John William Colenso - 1849 - 262 sider
...difficulty than those given under (41). Ex. 1. A fish was caught whose tail weighed 9 Ibs.; 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 the fish weigh ? It is sometimes convenient to take... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1850 - 368 sider
...There is a fish whose head weighs 15 pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head and -J as much as his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail. What was the weight of the fish ? Ans. 721bs. 10. Suppose a clock to have an hour-hand, a minute-hand, and... | |
| 318 sider
...liberate me.- F.II.R. QUESTIONS. 21. — A fish was caught whose tail weighed Dibs., 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 the fish weigh? 22. — An equilateral triangle is inscribed... | |
| George Roberts Perkins - 1850 - 356 sider
...shillings, is what he had at first. A fish was caught whose tail weighed 9 pounds , iis head weighed as much as his tail and half his body, and his body weighed as much as his head and tail together. What was the weight of the fish ? Solution. Since the... | |
| 1855 - 494 sider
...and the cube root of 16934-994432. (b) A fish was canght, whose tail weighed 9 Ibs.; his bead 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? 68. Find a number such, that if f of... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 288 sider
...a day, and the other 16 : in what time will they meet] 24. There is a fish whose tail weighs 9Z5.-, 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. 7276. Ans. 6 days 13f hours. 25. It is required... | |
| Horace Mann - 1851 - 384 sider
...dimensions ? 14. There is a fish, whose head weighs 9 pounds ; 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 ? Ans. 72 Ib. 15. What would have been the width of the ravine,... | |
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