 A person travelling into the country, went 3 miles the first day, and increased every day by 5 miles, till at last he went 58 miles in one day : how many days did he travel ? Ans.  Rational arithmetic - Page 199by Sarah Porter - 1852 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
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...first, the remainder divide by the fourth, and to the quotient add 1, gucs the third. EXAMPLES. - . 1. A person travelling into the country, went 3 miles...first day, and increased every day by 5 miles, till at hut he went 58 miles .in one day ; how many days did he' travel ? Ans. 12. 58 — 3=55 then 55-г5... | |
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...Multiply the number of terms LESS ONE, by the common difference, and to the product add the first term. 2. A person travelling into the country, went 3 miles the first day, E the second, and so on, for 12 days ; how far did he travel the last day ? Ans. 58 miles. 3. A man... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...first, the remainder divide by the fourth, and to the quotient add 1, gives the third. EXAMPLES. 1 . A person travelling into the country, went 3 miles...58 miles in one day : how many days did he travel ? Ans. 12. 58—3=55 then 55-7-5=11 and ll-fl=12 the number of days. 2. A man being asked how many... | |
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...quotient add \, .gives the. third : or thus, III. FLD are given to find N. L— F +1=N D EXAMPLES. , ' 6. A person travelling into the country, went 3 miles the first, day, and increased every day 5 miles, till at last he went 58 miles in one day, how many days did he travel ? 58— 3=,54. then... | |
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