 | Dudley Leavitt - Mathematics - 1830 - 154 pages
...&c. Solution. 10x17=170 ; and 10x12=120 ; and 170—120=50 miles, the answer. Explanatory Example. If two men start from the same place at the same time, and both travel the same way in the same road; and if A travel 10 miles a day, and B 15, how far will B... | |
 | Daniel Leach - Arithmetic - 1853 - 622 pages
...price of 1 acre, at 7 cents per foot ? What at 8 cents ? What at 12 cents ? What at 25 cents ? 61. Two men start from the same place, at the same time, and travel the same way ; the one travels 36 miles a day, and the other 45 miles a day. How far apart will they... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1860 - 158 pages
...receive ? 22. Joseph travels 3 miles an hour, and William travels 5 miles an hour. If they start at the same place at the same time and travel in opposite directions, how far apart will they be in 9 hours ? 23. What would have been the answer to the last question if... | |
 | Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education - Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1867 - 250 pages
...I bought 8 oranges at 5 cents each, and sold them all for 56 cents ; how much die. I gain on 3? 7. Two men start from the same place at the same time and travel in the same direction, one walks 6 miles an hour and the other 9; how far apart will they be in 6 hours... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1867 - 204 pages
...which is 10 m., and ^ or the whole distance, is 7 times 10 m , which are 70 miles. Therefore, &c. 33. Two men start from the same place at the same time• and travel in the same direction ; one goes 9 miles an hour, and the other at the rate of 21 miles in 3 hours: how... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1867 - 200 pages
...loans 1 226. William Shakspeare was born April 23, 1564. How many years since ? 227. A man and a boy start from the same place at the same time, and travel in the same direction ; the man advances as far in three steps as the boy in five, but the boy takes 4... | |
 | John Homer French - Arithmetic - 1869 - 350 pages
...head, and the rest at $37.75 a head. How much did ho gain by tho transaction ? $368.5. 10. A and B start from the same place at the same time, and travel in opposite directions, A traveling at the rate of 23.16 miles per day, nnd B at the rate of 19.21 miles per day. How far will... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1871 - 300 pages
...340. What is the cost of a great gross of pens, at 6| cents for | of a dozen ? 34L A man and a boy start from the same place at the same time, and travel in the same direction ; the man advances as far in three steps as the boy in five, but the boy takes 4... | |
 | Philotus Dean - Arithmetic - 1874 - 472 pages
...thereby gaining $88.25 ; what was the cost per head ? Ans. $5.375. 20. Divide 2| by .64. 21. A and B start from the same place at the same time, and travel in opposite directions, A traveling at the rate of 22J miles per day, and B at the rate of 24.64 miles per day. How fer apart... | |
 | Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 300 pages
...340. What is the cost of a great gross of pens, at 6| cents for | of a dozen ? \ 341. A man and a boy start from the same place at the same time, and travel in the same direction ; the man advances as far in three steps as the boy in five, but the boy takes 4... | |
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