 The fore wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind wheel, in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased...  Elements of Algebra - Page 276by William Smyth - 1833 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1818 - 284 pages
...second be added to the first, it shall be 176. Ans. 7 and 13 14. The fore wheel of a carriage make* six revolutions more than the hind wheel, in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel was increased by three feet, it would make only four revolutions more than... | |
 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...the greater heap = 22. 34. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes б revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards ; but if the periphery of each...yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in the same space. Required the circumference of each. Let x = the number of yards in the... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...the greater heap = 22. 34. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards; but if the periphery of each wheel...yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in the same space. Required the circumference of each. Let x = the number of yards in the... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1825 - 336 pages
...second be added to the first, it ahall be 176. Ans 7 and 13 14. The fore wheel of a carriage makes six revolutions more than the hind wheel, in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each \jheel was increased by three feet, it would make only four revolutions more... | |
 | John Radford Young - Algebra - 1832 - 408 pages
...extremes is 30. What are the numbers? Ans» l, 3, and 9. 13. The fore wheel of a carriage makes six revolutions more than the hind wheel in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only four revolutions more than the... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1833 - 300 pages
...yard was f of the i.umber of yards. How many yards did he buy, and what was the price of a yard ? 55. The fore wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind wheel in going 120 yards ; but if ttie periphery of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind... | |
 | Algebra - 1834 - 182 pages
...when divided by the product of the last two, gives a quotient 11. What is the number? Answer, 264. 9. The fore wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind in going 120 yards; but if the circumference of each wheel were increased by 3 feet, the fore wheel... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - Algebra - 1835 - 258 pages
...carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more in going the same distance. What is the-circumference of each wheel ? 67. When the passengers on board... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1837 - 288 pages
...yard was A of the number of yards. How many yards did he buy, and what was the price of a yard ? 55. The fore wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more...periphery of each wheel be increased one yard, it will mcke only 4 revolutions more than the hind wheel in the same space. Required the circumference of each.... | |
 | James Bryce - Algebra - 1837 - 322 pages
...solving the resulting quadratic, we find y = £ 3 ; and therefore, from the first equation, ж=£2. 14. The fore- wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind- wheel, in going 1 20 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions... | |
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