 The fore- wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards ; if the circumference of the...  An Academic Algebra - Page 222by James Morford Taylor - 1893 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...the 11* number of pips in the smaller = = 33, and .'. the utiinm her in 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 be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - Algebra - 1835 - 258 pages
...sides of the square equal to its width. What are the dimensions of the room? .."/ ' ;,• / "/ \" 66. 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 one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more... | |
 | Wales Christopher Hotson - 1842 - 306 pages
...and *2— (x— 6)2 + 25=(3? + 22)2 or x— 4*2=45 whence #" = 9, or —5 and .'. *=81, or 25, (10) 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 by one yard, it will make only four revolutions... | |
 | Alexander Ingram - 1844 - 262 pages
...that their sum is 14, and the sum of their squares 84. What are the numbers ? Ans. 2, 4, and 8. 12. 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 be increased 1 yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than... | |
 | John William Colenso (bp. of Natal.) - 1848 - 238 pages
...yard more than he gave for it. Find how many yards there were, and what it cost Ытрег yard. 18. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each were increased by 3 feet, the fore-wheel would make only 4 revolutions... | |
 | John William Colenso - Algebra - 1849 - 262 pages
...per yard more than he gave for it. Find how many yards there were, and what it cost him per yard. 18. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards; but if the circumference of each were increased by 3 feet, the fore-wheel would make only 4 revolutions... | |
 | Popular educator - 1852 - 1272 pages
...days,|hnw long will each person take to perform it alone : Ans. A, 13JJ ; B, 17}? ; and C, 23&. 100. The forewheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hindwheel in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased by 3 feet, the forewheel makes only 4 revolutions... | |
 | Barnard Smith - 1857 - 740 pages
...) 6. * +ff = 5 ) 424 By the question, ALGEBRA. (xy}x = 4Q, whence we obtain y=3, and a; = 8. Ex. 3. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in passing over 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased by one yard, it will make... | |
 | James Wharton - 1860 - 176 pages
...altogether can finish the undertaking in 60 days. In how many days can each separately reap an acre ? (118.) 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 be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than... | |
 | Isaac Todhunter - 1860 - 620 pages
...accident occurred. 29. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes six revolutions more than the hind- wheel in going 120 yards; if the circumference of the fore-wheel be increased by one-fourth of its present size, and the circumference of the hind-wheel by one-fifth of its present... | |
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