| James Hamblin Smith - 1869 - 412 pages
...person leaves Cambridge for Ely walking at the rate of a mile in 18 minutes. Where will they meet ? 82. A person walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 2 - miles an hour, and down the same way at the rate of о 3 -j miles an hour, and was out 5 hours. How far did he walk altogether ? 83. A man... | |
| Public schools - 1869 - 794 pages
...when a=5, b=25, c=l, d=7, e=0, andf=i. 2 (a+b) (5c— 6f) 8 (bd— a" df) « ~~ ~~~ Sv' [15af— ( (6) A person walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 2} milea an hour, rested 3 hours, came down the same way at the rate of 3t miles an hour, and was gone... | |
| James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1870 - 452 pages
...person leaves Cambridge for Ely walking at the rate of a mile in 18 minutes. Where will they meet? 49. A person walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 2 - miles an hour, and down the same way at the rate of 3- miles an hour, and was out 5 hours. How far did he walk 2G altogether ? 5Q. A man walks... | |
| William Nathaniel Griffin - Algebra - 1871 - 330 pages
...4 x = 6, and the distance the rower goes out is 6 miles. 205. The following is a similar problem : 57. A person walked to the top of a mountain at the uniform rate of 2' miles an hour, and down again by the same way at the uniform rate of 3-^- miles... | |
| James Hamblin Smith - 1883 - 466 pages
...person leaves Cambridge for Ely walking at the rate of a mile in 18 minutes. Where will they meet? 49. A person walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 2- miles an hour, and down the same way at the rate of o 3^ miles an hour, and was out 5 hours. How far did he walk altogether ? 50. A man walks... | |
| Edwin Pliny Seaver, George Augustus Walton - Algebra - 1881 - 304 pages
...the circumference of the latter being 14 feet, and that of the former 3J feet? 180. A party of girls walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 2| miles an hour, and down the same path at the rate of 3J- miles an hour, and they were walking 5 hours. IIovv far did they walk? 181.... | |
| James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1882 - 414 pages
...person leaves Cambridge for Ely walking at the rate of a mile in 18 minutes. Where will they meet? 49. A person walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 25 miles an hour, and down the same way at the rate of о 3¿j miles an hour, and was out 5 hours.... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1887 - 272 pages
...direction, at the rate of 5 miles in 3 hours. In how many hours will B overtake A ? 34. A person walks to the top of a mountain at the rate of 2^ miles an hour, and down the same way at the rate of 3^ miles an hour, and is out 5 hours. How far is it to the top of the mountain ? 35. The... | |
| Edward Brooks - Algebra - 1888 - 344 pages
...many cents as there are square feet in the picture ; required the length and breadth of the picture. 57. A person walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 21 miles an hour, and down the same way at the rate of >Ц miles an hour, aiid was gone 5 hours; how... | |
| William Frothingham Bradbury - Algebra - 1889 - 444 pages
...in 3 hours, is sent after him. How long and how far will the first go before being overtaken ? 43. A person walked to the top of a mountain at the rate of 2^ miles an hour, and down the same way at the rate of 3| miles an hour, and was out 5 hours. How far did he walk ? 44. A hare takes 4 leaps to... | |
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