...idle he ihould be mulâed 8 d. when 390 days were paft, neither of them were indebted to one another ; how many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? As for every day he worked he received - '- i2d. So for every day he played he paid. - -. - 8 their...

...'should be mulcted 8 Pence. When 390 Days were passed, neither of them were indebted to one another. How many Days did he Work, and how many Days was he idle ? (16) A Person being asked how old he was, answered, If I quadruple §• of my Years, and add \ of...

...was absent, he should forfeit 8 cents. Now at the end of the time, there was due to him D.3 80c. : how many days did he work, and how many days was he absent ? Let r be the number of days he worked, then will 40 — r be the number of days he was absent...

...what is the whole length ? Ans. 6 feet. 6. A labourer hired for 40 days upon this condition, that he should receive 20 cents for every day he wrought,...every day he was idle ; at settlement he received S^lollars. 'How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Ans. Wrought 30 days, idle 10....

...was idle he should be fined 8d. When, 390 days were past, neither of them was indebted to the other. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? (22) A. lent his friend B. fourscore and eleven guineas from the llth of December to the 10th of...

...what is the whole length ? Ans. 6 feet. 6. A labourer hired for 40 days upon this condition, that he should receive 20 cents for every day he wrought,...many days was he idle ? Ans. Wrought 30 days, idle 1O. 7. A father dying, left to his three sons A, B, and C, his estate in money, dividing it as follows,...

...18 90 90 lie should receive S0cts. for every day he wrought, and should forfeit 10cU. for every d.iy he was idle ; at settlement he received 5 dollars : How many days did he work, and how many days WHS he idle ? Ans. wrought 30 days, idle 10. 13. A farmer having driven his cattle to market, received...

...every day he was idle, he should forfeit 3s. At the end of the time agreed on he received 80 shillings. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Let x— the number of days he worked. Then 20 — x = the number of days he was idle. x days, at...

...every day he was idle, he should forfeit 50 cts. at the expiration of the time he received § >5, now how many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ! A. He wrought 52 days, and was idle 28 days. ANNUITY Is a sum of money payable every year, or for...

...every day he was idle, he should forfeit 3s. At the end of the time agreed on he received 8O shillings. How many days did he work, and how many days was he idle ? Let x = the number of days he worked. Then 20 — x —. the number of days he was idle. x days,...