| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...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 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... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...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 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... | |
| William Smyth - Algebra - 1830 - 278 pages
...What was the price of a pound of each? Ans. the mace 10*. and the cloves 5s. a pound. 26. 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 ,: .evolutions... | |
| James Bryce - Algebra - 1837 - 322 pages
...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... | |
| Miles Bland - Algebra - 1841 - 456 pages
...number of pips 1 1 x in the smaller = = 33, and Л the number 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... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1844 - 280 pages
...How many yards, did he buy, and what was the price of a yard ? 27 /v / . $ 1, ' t '/ (ti 55. 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 mcke only 4 revolutions... | |
| Alfred Wrigley - 1845 - 222 pages
...multiplied by the greater is equal to 15 times the less. Required the two numbers. 615. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind- wheel in going 1 20 yards ; but if the periphery of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions... | |
| James Bryce - 1846 - 352 pages
...resulting quadratic, we find у = £3 ; and therefore, from the first equation, * = £2. 12. 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... | |
| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 250 pages
...of their squares exceeds half their product, by 4 ; required the numbers. Ans. 6 and 8. 14. 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 is increased 1 yard, it will make only 4 revolutions... | |
| Samuel Alsop - Algebra - 1848 - 336 pages
...to the sum of their squares is 338 ; what are the numbers ? ; ... Jlns. 12 and 13. Ex. 16. 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... | |
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