| James Dodson - Algebra - 1775 - 356 pages
...QUEST. CLIV. A and В (who were i го miles diftant) fet out to meet each other; A travelled 5 mues a day ; and the number of days at the end of which...met was greater by 3 than the number of miles which В went in a day : How many miles did each go ? miles ; Suppofe A travelled - - - - x\ Then A went... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1820 - 352 pages
...cents a yard. Prob. 17. A and B set out from two towns, which were 247 miles distant, and travelled the direct road till they met, A went 9 miles a day ; and the number of days which they travelled before meeting, was greater by 3$ than the number of miles which B went in a day.... | |
| Miles Bland - Geometry - 1821 - 898 pages
...shillings. 5 ] 2. A and В set out from two towns which were at the distance of 247 miles, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day...days, at the end of which they met, was greater by з than the number of miles which В went in a day. How many miles did each go? Let x = the number... | |
| James Ryan, Robert Adrain - Algebra - 1824 - 542 pages
...20/. Prob. 15. A and B set out from two towns which were at the distance of 247 miles, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day...went in a day. How many miles did each go ? Ans. A 117, and B 130 miles. Prob. 16. A man playing at hazard won as the first throw, as much money as he... | |
| James Ryan - Algebra - 1824 - 550 pages
...20/. Prob. 15. A and B set out from two towns which ere at the distance of 247 miles, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day...went in a day. How many miles did each go ? Ans. A 117, and B 130 miles, Prob. 16. A man playing at hazard won aŁthe first throw, as much money as he... | |
| Miles Bland - Algebra - 1824 - 404 pages
...shillings. ') 12. A and .B set out from two towns which were at the distance of 247 miles, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day...which .B went in a day. How many miles did each go ? Let т = the number of days they travelled; .'. 9x = the number of miles A went, v and 247 — 9x... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1825 - 400 pages
...width of the frame. 16. A and B set out from two towns, which were distant 247 miles, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day...which B went in a day. How many miles did each go ? 17. A set out from C towards D, and travelled 7 miles per day. After he had gone 32 miles, B set... | |
| James Ryan - Algebra - 1826 - 430 pages
...207. Prob. 15. A and B set out from two towns which were at the distance of 247 miles, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day ; and the number of daysf at the end of which they met, was greater by 3 than the number of miles which B went in ga day.... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1827 - 352 pages
...cents a yard. Prob. 17. A and B set out from two towns, which were 247 miles distant, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day ; and the number of days which they travelled before meeting, was greater by 3, than the number of miles which B went in a day.... | |
| Warren Colburn - Algebra - 1828 - 330 pages
...width of the frame. 16. A and B set out from two towns, which were distant 247 miles, and travelled the direct road till they met. A went 9 miles a day...which B went in a day. How many miles did each go ? 17. A set out from C towards D, and travelled 7 miles per day. After he had gone 32 miles, B set... | |
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