A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1Gilberte and Rivington, 1841 - Mathematics |
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... distance round the earth , mea- sured on the parallel of latitude , is about 15550 miles ; now as the earth turns round in 23 hours 56 minutes , at what rate per hour is the city of London carried by this motion from west to east ...
... distance round the earth , mea- sured on the parallel of latitude , is about 15550 miles ; now as the earth turns round in 23 hours 56 minutes , at what rate per hour is the city of London carried by this motion from west to east ...
Page 98
... distance between the two cities to be 130 miles , where will they Ans . 694 miles from Exeter . meet ? QUEST . 25. One hundred eggs being placed on the ground , in a straight line , at the distance of a yard from each other : how far ...
... distance between the two cities to be 130 miles , where will they Ans . 694 miles from Exeter . meet ? QUEST . 25. One hundred eggs being placed on the ground , in a straight line , at the distance of a yard from each other : how far ...
Page 96
... distance to be 100 millions of miles , and the year to contain 365 days 6 hours ? Ans . 8131 years . QUEST . 2. What is the ratio of the velocity of light to that of a cannon - ball , which issues from the gun with a velocity of 1500 ...
... distance to be 100 millions of miles , and the year to contain 365 days 6 hours ? Ans . 8131 years . QUEST . 2. What is the ratio of the velocity of light to that of a cannon - ball , which issues from the gun with a velocity of 1500 ...
Page 97
... distance round the earth , mea- sured on the parallel of latitude , is about 15550 miles ; now as the earth turns round in 23 hours 56 minutes , at what rate per hour is the city of London carried by this motion from west to east ...
... distance round the earth , mea- sured on the parallel of latitude , is about 15550 miles ; now as the earth turns round in 23 hours 56 minutes , at what rate per hour is the city of London carried by this motion from west to east ...
Page 98
... distance between the two cities to be 130 miles , where will they Ans . 69 miles from Exeter . meet ? QUEST . 25. One hundred eggs being placed on the ground , in a straight line , at the distance of a yard from each other : how far ...
... distance between the two cities to be 130 miles , where will they Ans . 69 miles from Exeter . meet ? QUEST . 25. One hundred eggs being placed on the ground , in a straight line , at the distance of a yard from each other : how far ...
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