The junior student's algebra. [With] Answers to the examples

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Page 80 - Multiply the numerators together for a new numerator, and the denominators together for a new denominator.
Page 167 - A sum of money is divided among three persons ; the first receives...
Page 141 - ... time ; and he finds that he can row 2 miles against the stream in the same time that he rows 3 miles with it : find the rate of the stream, and the time of his going and returning.
Page 34 - Since the square of a binomial is equal to the square of the first term, plus twice the product of the first term by the second, plus the square of the second ; if we consider x2+2px as the first two terms of the square of a binomial, 3?
Page 68 - If the numerator is less than the denominator, the fraction is called a proper fraction; if it is equal to or greater than the denominator, the -fraction is called an improper fraction.
Page 160 - A purse of eagles is divided among three persons, the first receiving half of them and one more, the second half of the remainder and one more, and the third 6.
Page 162 - Large marbles are a penny a score dearer than small ones. A boy who has bought equal numbers of each kind finds that on the whole he has got eight for a penny. How much are...
Page 114 - Divide $630 among 3 persons, so that the second shall have £ as much as the first, and the third \ as much as the other two; what is the share of each ? t 1st, $240.
Page 19 - Multiply each term of the multiplicand by each term of the multiplier, and add the products together. 2. 3. 0+6 c?b+cd 0+6 ab+cd* a?+ab aW+abcd ab+b2 +a1bcd?+c*ds a2+2a6+6
Page 156 - J if 1 be added to its numerator, and if 1 be added to its denominator it becomes ¿ ; what is the fraction 1 9.

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