 | John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...saddle be put on the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second, and if it be put on the back of the second, it will make...that of the first. What is the value of each horse ? Let the value of the first horse be x, and of the second у ; then by the question, y50 = 3* i '... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1841 - 334 pages
...put on the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second horse ; but, if it be put on the second it will make his value triple that of the first. What was the value of each horse ? Ans. The first $30, second $40. 5. A gentleman was asked the time of... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1842 - 284 pages
...each ? Ans. 233 for one, and 142 for the other. 10. A person has two horses, and a saddle worth £50. Now, if the saddle be put on the back of the first...first. What is the value of each horse ? Ans. One .£30, and the other .£40. 11. The hour and minute hands of a clock are exactly together at 12 o'clock... | |
 | Osman Call - Arithmetic - 1842 - 200 pages
...days, and was idle 10. 5. A gentleman has two horses of considerable value, and a saddle worth ,£50 ; now, if the saddle be put on the back of the first...first ; what is the value of each horse? Ans. One .£30, and the other £40. 6. There is a fish whose head is 9 inches long, and his tail is as long... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1842 - 368 pages
...in debt; what is their income? ., Ans. £125. 14. A person has two horses, and a saddle worth £50 ; now if the saddle be put on the back of the first...that of the first; what is the value of each horse 1 15. To divide the number 36 into three such parts that J of the first, i of the second, and 1 of... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second; but if it be put upon the back of the second, it will make his value triple...that of the first. What is the value of each horse? /£ 43. A man has two horses and a chaise, which is worth $ 183. Now if the first fiorse be harnessed... | |
 | Charles Davies - Algebra - 1845 - 382 pages
...debt; what is the income of each? Ans. £125. 14. A person has two horses, and a saddle worth £50 ; now, if the saddle be put on the back of the first...first ; what is the value of each horse ? Ans. One £30, and the other £40. 15. To divide the number 36 into three such parts, that ^ of , the first,... | |
 | Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - Algebra - 1845 - 308 pages
...his value will become doable that of the second ; but if the saddle be placed on the second horse, it will make his value triple that of the first. What is the value of each horse ? Jim. One £30, and the other £40. 18. A man and his wife drank out a cask of beer in 12 days. But,... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1846 - 542 pages
...in debt ; what is their income ? Ans. 8G25. (30) A person has two horses, and a saddle worth $250 ; now, if the saddle be put on the back of the first...first ; what is the value of each horse ? Ans. One S150, and the other §200. (31) To divide the number 36 into three such parts that i of the first,... | |
 | Charles William Hackley - Algebra - 1846 - 544 pages
...income ? Ans. §625. (30) A person has two horses, and a saddle worth $250 ; now, if the saddle bo put on the back of the first horse, it will make his...first; what is the value of each horse ? Ans. One §150, and the other $200. (31) To divide the number 36 into three such parts that i of the first,... | |
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A person has two horses, and a saddle worth £50 ; now if the saddle be put on the back of the first horse, it will make his value double that of the second ; but if it be put on the back of the second, it will make his value triple that of the first... 
