 Four places are situated in the order of the letters A, B, C, D. The distance from A to D is 34 miles. The distance from A to B is to the distance from C io D as 2 to 3.  The University Algebra - Page 204by John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - 1866 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
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