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" From two places at a distance of 320 miles, two persons, A and B, set out at the same time to meet each other. A travelled 8 miles a day more than B, and the number of days in which they met was equal to half the number of miles B went in a day. How many... "
An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction - Page 172
by Warren Colburn - 1828 - 276 pages
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Geometrical Problems Deducible from the First Six Books of Euclid, Arranged ...

Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...only 10. Required the number. Ans. 23. 21. From two towns, C and Z>, which were at the distance of 396 miles, two persons, A and B, set out at the same time, and met each other, after travelling as many days as are equal to the difference of the number of miles...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra: Theoretical and Practical

James Ryan - Algebra - 1824 - 550 pages
...Required the number. Ans. 23. Prob. 19. From two towns, C and D, which were at the distance of 39t> miles, two persons, A and B, set out at the same time, and met each other, after travelling as many days as are equal to the difference of the number of miles...
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Algebraical Problems, Producing Simple and Quadratic Equations, with Their ...

Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...price per gallon 2 shillings. 6. From two places, at the distance of 320 miles, two persons, A and П, set out at the same time to meet each other. A travelled 8 miles a day more than B, and the number of days in which they met was equal to half the number of...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra: Theoretical and Practical

James Ryan, Robert Adrain - Algebra - 1824 - 542 pages
...Required the number. Ans. 23. Prob. 19. From two towns, C and D, which were at the distance of 396 miles, two persons, A and B. set out at the same time, and met each other, after travelling as many days as are equal to the difference of the number of miles...
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Algebraic exercises

Henry Ottley - Algebra - 1828 - 140 pages
...minutes less than before. Required the length of each step ? 54. From two towns, distant 396 miles, A and B set out at the same time to meet each other; after travelling as many days as are equal to the difference " of the number of miles they travelled...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...quantity of brandy first drawn off. 61. From two towns, C and D, which were at the distance of 396 miles, two persons, A and B, set out at the same time, and meet with each other, travelling as many days as are equal to the difference of the number of miles...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1829 - 284 pages
...conditions of the question. 18. A man had a field, the length of which exceeded the breadth by -r, rods. He gave 3 dollars a rod to have it fenced, which...distance of 320 miles, two persons, A and B, set out at ihe same time to meet each other. A travelled 8 nrles a day more than B, and the number of days in...
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The student's algebra

John Darby (teacher of mathematics.) - 1829 - 212 pages
...gave to each respectively. 7. If the distance from Leeds to London be 192 miles, and two travellers, A and B, set out at the same time to meet each other, A from Leeds and B from London ; A goes 25 miles, and B 23 miles aday. In how many days will they meet...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1830 - 290 pages
...rod in the field. What was the length 'and breadth, and what did he give for fencing it ? w' '.., , 19. From two places at a distance of 320 miles, two...out at the same time to meet each other. A travelled 8 miles a day more .than B, and the number of days in which they met was equal to half the number of...
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An Introduction to Algebra Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction

Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1831 - 282 pages
...travelled as many days as he went miles in one day, he met A. What is the distance between the places С and D ? In this case both values will answer the conditions...out at the same time to meet each other. A travelled 8 miles a day more than B, and the number of days in which they met was equal to half the number of...
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