 | John D. Williams - Algebra - 1840 - 634 pages
...Art. 70, Case 1, a:=±16 — 3=13, or — 19, and therefore A went 117, and B 130 miles, Ans. 605. A and B set out to meet each other, A leaving the town C at the time that B left D, and on meeting it appeared that A had travelled 18 miles more than B, and that... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1844 - 394 pages
...each other. They started at the same time, and travelled on the direct road between the two places ; and on meeting, it appeared that A had travelled 18 miles more than B,and that A could have gone B's distance in 15J days, while B would have been 28 days in going A's... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1846 - 356 pages
...whose cubes is 5103 1 Let 5x and 4x=the two numbers. Then x=3, and the numbers are 15 and 12. Prob. 12. Two travellers A and B set out to meet each other,...D; and on meeting, it appeared that A had travelled l|j miles more than B, and that A could have gone B'a distance in loi days, but B would have been 28... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1847 - 266 pages
...G's daily work is 10000...9354ths of a day; or G's rate is to H's rate as 5000 : 4677. Ans. Examp. A and B set out to meet each other, A leaving the...time that B left D. They travelled the direct road CD ; and, on meeting, it appeared that A had travelled 18 miles more than B, and that A could have... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1848 - 354 pages
...a;=3, and the numbers are 15 and 12. Prob. 12. Two travellers A and B set out to meet each jther, Jl leaving the town C, at the same time that B left D....between C and D; and on meeting, it appeared that Jl had travelled 18 miles more than B, and that Jl could have gone B's distance in 151 days, but B... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1848 - 354 pages
...have (x— \x}x=21&, or --=216=6X6X6. By evolution, 2=36; therefore y=30. 4. Two travelers, jt and S, set out to meet each other, A leaving the town C, at the same time that B left D. They traveled the direct road between C and D ; and on meeting, it appeared that A had traveled 18 miles... | |
 | James Wharton - 1848 - 164 pages
...being as 13 to 1. Ans. l to 9 in first mixture, and 1 to 4 in second. (125.) From the towns C. and D. two travellers, A. and B., set out to meet each other, A. beginning his journey 3 hours sooner than B. They meet at the distance of 20 miles from D., and A.... | |
 | Miles Bland - Algebra - 1849 - 486 pages
...each other, A leaving the town С at the same time that В left D. They travelled the direct road CD, and on meeting it appeared that A had travelled 18 miles more than В ; and that A could have gone jB's journey in lof days, but В would have been 28 days in performing... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Algebra - 1850 - 348 pages
...3, and the numbers are 15 and 12. Prob. 12. Two travellers ,5 and B set out to meet each Dther, Jl leaving the town C, at the same time that B left D....it appeared that A had travelled 18 miles more than B9 and that A could have gone B's distance in 15f days, but B would have been 28 days in going J¥s... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1850 - 358 pages
...have (a; — |a;)z=216, or —=216=6X6X6. By evolution, a;=36; therefore i/=30. 2-2 4. Two travelers, A and B, set out to meet each other, A leaving the town C, at the same time that B left D. They traveled the direct road between C and D ; and on meeting, it appeared that A had traveled 18 miles... | |
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A and B, set out to meet each other; A leaving the town C at the same time that B left D. They travelled the direct road... 
