 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...square whose side is 6 feet. 42. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for £1 \ , each of which cost as many shillings per solid yard as there were...less by 9 square yards. What was the price of each ? Let x = the number of yards in a side of the larger, and y = the number in a side of the less ; then... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...square whose side is 6 feet. 42. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for <£.41, each of which cost as many shillings per solid yard as there were...less by 9 square yards. What was the price of each ? Let x = the number of yards in a side of the larger, and у = the number in a side of the less ;... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...and what was the price of each per acre ? 68. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for 4 1 £ ; each of them cost as many shillings per solid yard...each ? 69. Two partners, A and B, dividing their gain #6O B took $ 20 ; A's money was in trade 4 months, and if the number 50 be divided by A's money, the... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...have what was the price of each per acre ? 68. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for 4 1 £ of them cost as many shillings per solid yard as there were yardi in a side of the other, imd the greater stood on more ground tha the less by 9 square yards.... | |
 | William Smyth - Algebra - 1830 - 278 pages
...acres ; and the sum was j£3. 28. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for £41, each of which cost as many shillings per solid yard, as there were yards in the side of the other, and the greater stood on more ground than the less by 9 square yards. What was... | |
 | John Radford Young - Algebra - 1832 - 408 pages
...the numbers are easily found. 21. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for 41/., each of which cost as many shillings per solid yard as there were...less by 9 square yards. What was the price of each? Ans. 25/. and 16/. 22. The sum (185), and the sum of the cubes (104525) of ten numbers in arithmetical... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1833 - 300 pages
...the price of each per acre ? 68. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for 4 1 £ ; each of thenl cost as many shillings per solid yard as there were...dividing their gain $60 B took .$20 ; A's money was in trade 4' months, and if the number 50 be divided by A's money, the quotient will give the number of... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1841 - 288 pages
...and what was the price of each per acre? 68. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for 4 1£ ; each of them cost as many shillings per solid yard...other, and the greater stood on more ground than the les.- by 9 square yards. What was the price of each? 69. Two partners, A and B, dividing their gain... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...for which they paid $200 each. On dividing the land, A says to B, if you will let me have my part m the situation which I shall choose, you shall have...dividing their gain $60 B took $20 ; A's money was in trade 4 months, and if the number 50 be divided by A's money, the quotient will give the number of... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1844 - 184 pages
...Therefore 3(15 — y)=15, and y=10. 2. A person bought two cubical stacks of hay, for .£41 ; each of which cost as many shillings per solid yard as there were...less by 9 square yards. What was the price of each? (Colburn.) Solution by TJ Matthews. Assume 5z, and 4x the sides of the Cubes. Then 25a;2 — 16x2=9,... | |
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A person bought two cubical stacks of hay for 4 1 £ ; each of them cost as many shillings per solid yard as there were yards in a side of the other, and the greater stood on more ground than the less by 9 square yards. What was the price of each ? 69.... 
