Excerpt from The Mathematical Questions, Proposed in the Ladies' Diary, Vol. 4 of 4: And Their Original Answers, Together With Some New Solutions, From Its Commencement in the Year 1704 to 1816
Two Bacchanalians being allowed a large copper Of ale, its form a conical frustum, standing on the less end, the dimensions of which were, top diameter 5, bottom 3, and depth 6 inches, they could not agree about the division 'of it; they therefore determined to have a mark made on the side, so that the first, by taking half the liquor, should drink till the bottom edge of the liquor just touched the mark. It is required to find the place for the mark on the side?
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