 But in 30 days the scurvy made its appearance, and carried off three men every day, and at the same time a storm arose, which protracted the voyage three weeks. They were however just enabled to arrive in port, without any diminution in each man's daily...  Elements of algebra - Page 232by Philip Kelland - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...provisions were exhausted. Ans. 6 days, and 26 men remained alive when the provisions were exhausted. 22. A Ship with a crew of 175 men set sail with a store...diminution in each man's daily allowance of water. Required the time of the passage, and the number of men alive when the vessel reached harbour. Ans.... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...provisions were exhausted. Ans, 6 days, and 26 men remained alive, when the provisions were exhausted. 22. A Ship with a crew of 175 men set sail with a store...diminution in each man's daily allowance of water. Required the time of the passage, and the number of men alive when the vessel reached harbour. Ans.... | |
 | John Martin Frederick Wright - Mathematics - 1825 - 798 pages
...of 175 men set sail with a store of water sufficient to last to the end of the voyage. But in thirty days the scurvy made its appearance, and carried off...the same time a storm arose, which protracted the foyage three weeks. They were however just enabled to arrive in port, without any diminution in each... | |
 | Algebra - 1834 - 182 pages
...Required the number of persons, and the sums paid by the first and last. Answer, 10; £12, £57. 79. A ship with a crew of 175 men set sail with a store...same time a storm arose, which protracted the voyage 3 weeks. They were, however, just enabled to arrive in port, without anv diminution in each man's daily... | |
 | John Martin Frederick Wright - Mathematics - 1836 - 776 pages
...of 175 men set sail with a store of water sufficient to last to the end of the voyage. But in thirty days the scurvy made its appearance, and carried off...diminution in each man's daily allowance of water. Required the time of the passage, and the number of men alive when the vessel reached harbour. 7. The... | |
 | John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...whence 86—60=26 = the 5 100 10 ' 10 number of men remaining after the provisions were exhausted. 67. A ship with a crew of 175 men set sail with a store...diminution in each man's daily allowance of water. Required the time of the passage, and the number of men alive when the vessel reached harbor. Let =... | |
 | James Wharton - 1848 - 164 pages
...to last to the end of the voyage. But in 30 days the scurvy made its appearance, and carried off 3 men every day ; and at the same time a storm arose, which protracted the voyage 3 weeks. They were, however, just enabled to arrive in port, without any diminution in each man's daily... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1849 - 486 pages
...crew of 175 men set sail with a store of water sufficient to last to the end of the voyage. But in so days the scurvy made its appearance, and carried off...diminution in each man's daily allowance of water. Required the time of the passage, and the number of men alive when the vessel reached harbour. Ans.... | |
 | Education - 1854 - 424 pages
...to last to the end of the voyage ; but in 30 days the scurvy made its appearance, and carried off 3 men every day, and at the same time a storm arose...diminution in each man's daily allowance of water. Required the time of the passage, and the number of men alive when the vessel reached harbor. Solutions... | |
 | Cambridge univ, St. John's coll - 1852 - 112 pages
...last to the end of the voyage. But in thirty days the scurvy made its appearance, and carried off 3 men every day, and at the same time a storm arose, which protracted the voyage 3 weeks. They were, however, just enabled to arrive in port, without any diminution in each man's daily... | |
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