A person has a hours at his disposal. How far may he ride in a coach which travels b miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of с miles an hour? The Elements of Algebra - Page 214by George W. Lilley - 1892 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1852 - 408 pages
...the four parts by x — m, x-\-m, — , and mx. m An,. ma -m, f I t \O * (ro+1)2 9. A person has just a hours at his disposal; how far may he ride in a coach which travels b miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of c miles an hour? Ans. ^L... | |
| James Wood - 1857 - 634 pages
...How far from the place (P) is the first overtaken by the second? Ans. 35 miles. 37. A person has just a hours at his disposal; how far may he ride in a coach which travels b miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of с miles an hour ? Ex. a... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - Algebra - 1858 - 530 pages
...o'clock is there exactly one minute division between the two hands of a clock ? 36. A person has just a hours at his disposal; how far may he ride in a coach which travels 6 miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of с miles an hour? 37. A... | |
| Henry Pix - 1861 - 116 pages
...opposite bank, and the precipice is 128 ft. high; how broad is the brook ? 19. A person has just 2 hours at his disposal. How far may he ride in a coach which travels 12 miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of 4 miles an hour ? 20. A.... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1863 - 432 pages
...in 12 days ; in how many days can both, working together, do it ? Ans. 4|. 44. A person has just 6 hours at his disposal; how far may he ride in a coach which travels 8 miles an hour, that he may return home in time, walking back at the rate of 4 miles an hour ? Ans.... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1864 - 444 pages
...in 12 days ; in how many days can both, working together, do it ? Ann. 4J. 44. A person has just 6 hours at his disposal ; how far may he ride in a coach which travels 8 miles an hour, that he may return home in time, walking back at the rate of 4 miles an hour '! Ans.... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - Algebra - 1866 - 618 pages
...o'clock is there exactly one minute division between the two hands of a clock? 36. . A person has just a hours at his disposal; how far may he ride in a coach which travels b miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of с miles an hour? 37. A... | |
| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1866 - 420 pages
...fourth divided by 6, shall be all equal to each other. Ans. 24, 36, 5, and 180. 15. A person has just a hours at his disposal; how far may he ride in a coach which travels b miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of c miles an hour? , dbc Ans.... | |
| Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1852 - 422 pages
...and mx. m , ma ma . Ans. — m, -\-m, • /•... I 1 s-> 7 /-__ I 1 \1 » 9. -.Af person has just a hours at his disposal; how far may he ride in a coach which travels 6 miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of c miles an hour! Ans. -"LI... | |
| Charles Alfred Jones, Charles Hartwell Horne Cheyne - Algebra - 1867 - 176 pages
...1. Multiply а"- Ъат-*я + ça— 'V by and prove your result. 2. Simplify 3. A person has just a hours at his disposal ; how far may he ride in a...travels Ъ miles an hour, so as to return home in time, walking back at the rate of ft' miles an hour? 4. Shew that + с (a + 6) (a2 + ft2 - с2) = 2oftc (a... | |
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