 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1858 - 456 pages
...days. 8. There is a fish whose head weighs 15 pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head and £ of his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail. What is the weight of the fish? Ans. 721b. 9. If 12 oxen eat 3^- acres of grass in 4 weeks, and... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1860 - 1020 pages
...whole length ? Ans. ¿4 leeb Prob. 24. There is a fish whose tail weighs 9lb. his head weighs as much a his tail and half his body, and his body weighs as much as hU head and his tail ; what is the whole weight of the fish ? Ans. Hlb. Prob. 25. After paying away... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1864 - 532 pages
...its whole length ? Ans. 24 feet. (24) There is a fish whose 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 ha tail ; whnt is the whole weight of the fish ? Ans. 72 pounds. (25) After paying ¡twny I and j of... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1864 - 188 pages
...22. A fish's head weighs 5 pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head added to half the weight of his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail together ; what is the weight of the fish ? 2.'3. A and B start from towns which are 48 miles... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 356 pages
...There is a fish whose head weighs 14 pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head and -fy as much as his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail. "What is the weight '"of the &h? 82. If 5 gal. molasses are equal in value to 2 bush, corn, and... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1868 - 190 pages
...? 22 A fish's head weighs 5 pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head added to half the weight of his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail together ; what is the weight of the fish ? 23. A and В start from towns which are 48 miles apart,... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1866 - 420 pages
...Chaise $300, horse $100, harness $50. 48. There is a fish whose tail weighs 9 Ibs. ; 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 his whole weight ? Ans. 72 Ibs. 49. Find that number, which, multiplied by 5, and 24 taken from the... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1877 - 182 pages
...? 22 A fish's head weighs 5 pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head added to half the weight of his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail together ; what is tho weight of the fish ? 23. A and B start from towns which are 48 miles apart,... | |
 | James Stewart Eaton - Arithmetic - 1878 - 180 pages
...22. A fish's head weighs a pounds, his tail weighs as much as his head added to half the weight of his body, and his body weighs as much as his head and tail together ; what is the weight of the fish ? 23. A and B start from towns which are 48 miles apart,... | |
 | Stewart B. Sabin, Charles D. Lowry - Algebra - 1894 - 138 pages
....-»-8jr-T+g. ^+3y = 2y + §+2. LESSON LXX. 1. The tail of a fish 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 tail together. What is the weight of the fish ? 2. A third part of a barrel of molasses leaked away.... | |
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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. 72 pounds. 
