 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1846 - 542 pages
...was to forfeit 32 cents. Now at the end of the time ho was entitled to receive 815.20. It is required to find how many days he worked and how many he was idle. Let x bo tho number of days he worked ; Then will 40—x bo the number of days he was idle ; Also .rx 80... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1846 - 544 pages
...was to forfeit 32 cents. Now at the end of the time he was entitled to receive 815.20. It is required to find how many days he worked and how many he was idle. Let .r be the number of days he worked ; Then will 40 — x be tho number of diiys he was idle ; Also i'X... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1847 - 546 pages
...entitled to receive $15.20. It is required to find how many days ho worked and how many he was idle. Let i be the number of days he worked ; Then will 40 — x be the number of days he was idle ; A'so jrX80 = 80r= the sura earned, And (40— i) X 32=1280— 32j= sum forfeited ; Hence... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1860 - 1020 pages
...S<l. It is inquired to find how many days he worked, and how knauv lie was idle ? Let x be the numbers of days he worked, Then will 40 — x be the number of days he was idle, Also x X 20 = '¿Ox = the sum earned, And (40— a;) X 8 = 3¿0 — bx = sum forfeited, Hence... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1864 - 532 pages
...is required to find how many days he worked . and how many ho was idle. Let x be the number of deys he worked ; Then will 40 — x be the number of days he was idle ; Also zX 80=80;r= the sum earned, An3 (40— z)X 32 = 1280— 32x= sum forfeited ; Hence... | |
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It is required to find how many days he worked, and how many he was idle ? Let x be the days worked, and y the days idled. 
