 A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking half of them and one more, a second person taking half of the remainder and one more, and a third person taking half of the remainder and six more. How many did the basket contain at first ? 17.  Elementary Algebra - Página 178por Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight - 1895 - 478 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Fisher McMichael - 1878 - 226 páginas
...remainder, six lotuses, were given to the Venerable Preceptor : find the whole number of flowers. 20. A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking...of them and one more, a second person taking half the remainder and one more, and a third taking half the remainder and six more; how many did the basket... | |
 | 1884 - 610 páginas
...— by — a~ ' <. -_ .__ a + ba — b """ 9. Solve the equation x + ax + b _a b x + bx + a~ ba 10. A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking...of them and one more, a second person taking half the remainder and one more, and a third taking half the remainder and six more. How many oranges did... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury, Grenville C. Emery - 1889 - 428 páginas
...half that age. How many years have passed since the mother was 3i times the age of the daughter ? 20. A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking...taking half of the remainder and one more, and a third taking half of the second remainder and six more. How many did the basket contain at first ? Ans. 54.... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - 1889 - 444 páginas
...more, a second person taking half of the remainder and one more, and a third taking half of the second remainder and six more. How many did the basket contain at first ? Ans. 54. 21. A man leaves two fifths of his property to his eldest son, one half of the remainder... | |
 | Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight - 1897 - 548 páginas
...the present sum of their ages is fourteen years less than their father's age : how old are they ? 16. A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking...six more. How many did the basket contain at first ? 17. A person swimming in a stream which runs 1J miles per hour, finds that it takes him four times... | |
 | University of Sydney - 1900 - 646 páginas
.../• N 3-v — b . pv— a . 3 [Find two of the roots by ^'' ~^-b+ 1H5"*~* ' inspection.] (ii.) ft 4. A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking half of them and m more, a second person taking half the remainder and n more, and a third person taking half the remainder... | |
 | Henry Sinclair Hall, Samuel Ratcliffe Knight - 1913 - 606 páginas
...present sum of their ages is fourteen years less than their father's age : how old are they ? 1в. A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking...half of them and one more, a second person taking lialf of the remainder and one more, and a third person taking half of the remainder and six more.... | |
 | Henry Sinclair Hall - 1918 - 382 páginas
...the present sum of their ages is fourteen years less than their father's age : how old are they ? 19. A basket of oranges is emptied by one person taking...six more. How many did the basket contain at first ? 17. A person swimming in a stream which runs 1J miles per hour, finds that it takes him four times... | |
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