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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Mathematik LH 35, 12, 2
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Quaedam quaestiones simplititatem pene videntur
1)
ridticula, et tamen usu non careut. am expli-
pro arte meditanti. Cuidam Algetram explicam
dicobam si esse a+ y = b, et quaereretur valor ipsius
vel si esset a - y et quaeretur valor ejusdem id agendum
esse, ut y extaret sola ab uno quareb latere.
quae rebatur qua ratione solitudo efficeretur 
Aietam autem tres esse modos, primum,
seu ut y extaret sine socio a. id ajebam fieri
posse dupliciter vel amovendo a, vel a movendo y..
vel faciendo utrumque. priore modo ex a + y = b. fet
y = b -a, posteriore modo ex a -y ft. =0. faeret
a = g. modus utriusque simul non est hujus loci
quaesivi an datur modus quartus. Ead hunc
reperio non nisi per absolutam Dei poten-
tiam effici posse nempe alter ex sociis
annihilato alter habetur solus.