 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1782 - 226 pages
...therefore gave them each ad. and had then 3d. remaining ; required the number of beggars ? Anf. ii.. 19. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three; but z of the greyhound's leaps are as much as three of the hare's ; how many leaps mult the... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1806 - 234 pages
...gave them each 2d. and had then 3d. remaining ; required the number of beggars ? . . Ans. 1 1 . 19. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4...are as much as three of the hare's ; how many leaps muft the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Am. 300. 20. A perfon in play loft ^ of his money, and... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1813 - 456 pages
...and after this found he had but 12л remaining1 ¿ what had he at first? Ans. 20s. 35. A hare is 30 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, but 2- of thé greyhound's leaps are as much as three1 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound... | |
 | Charles Butler - Mathematics - 1814 - 540 pages
...iceight of the head; and (160+100+60=) 320 pounds=the weight of the shark. 29. A hare is 50 of her own leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's : how many leaps must each take before the... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1818 - 326 pages
...he then had, and after this found he had but 12s. remaining ; what had he at firit ? Ans. 20s. 31. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, 'but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's how many leaps must the greyhound take to... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Algebra - 1818 - 284 pages
...and after this found he had but 12s. remaining ; what had he at first ? Ans. 20s. 31. A hare is SO leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's how many leaps must the greyhound take to... | |
 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...leaps before a greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three ; but two of the greyhound's leaps arc as much as three of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let 3x — the number of leaps the greyhound must take ; .-. 4.Z1 = the number the hare takes in... | |
 | James Ryan, Robert Adrain - Algebra - 1824 - 542 pages
...36+27+9=72lbs. Prob. 24. A hare, 59 of her leaps before a greyhound, tabes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as three...many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let 3x= the number of leaps the greyhound must take ; ... 4x= the number the hare takes in the same... | |
 | James Ryan - Algebra - 1824 - 550 pages
...27+9=72lbs. Frob. 24. A hare, 58 of her leaps before a greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three ; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as three...many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let 3x— the number of leaps the greyhound must take; ... 41= the number the hare takes in the same... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...26 gallons. 75. A hare, 50 of her leaps before a greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as three...hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch th« hare '. Let 3,î. — the number of leaps the greyhound must take; .*. 4.r = the number the hare... | |
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A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to- the greyhound's 3, but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Ans. 300. 
