It is computed that the number of pretty women in London this Season is just double of what it was last year.
SHORT MATHEMATICAL PAPER.
1. Solve the short equation (α + σ + σ + α + υ +λ + τ) × 2 = 14 days.
2. Given log. ·321 and density γλυε, how much Port would you deduce from this?
3. Show under what circumstances P'liceman x2 = Two-and-sixpence.
4. What is the probability of two blue eyes becoming black if A, a stranger, wins half-a-crown three times running at a baccarat-table in Tottenham Court Road? Calculate to five places of decimals the chances of A's appearance as prosecutor at Bow Street next morning.
5. Construct a set of Tables showing how the interest increases in a geometrical progression as the principal is paid off. A., a flat, goes to B., a money-lender, to raise £100. A. receives £7 10s. 6d. in gold; what balance will he receive in grand old sherry and real Havana Bremerhaven cigars?
6. Show how to re-construct a series of Companies (on the square), with a million capital, within two months of formation, in such a way that the Shareholders get nothing, and still remain liable for future calls. Is the root of the above operation to be found in defective legislation?