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" A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take, to catch the hare? "
An Elementary Treatise on Algebra, Theoretical and Practical: With Attempts ... - Page 99
by John Radford Young - 1839
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Elements of Algebra

James Haddon - Algebra - 1850 - 210 pages
...一 的 言 15 DlstanCe 言 15 ㎡ 16s ; Multiply by 6 ・・y=15 胡 ㎏ 52miles 芦 r № 町 @ ・ A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes...3, but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 8 of the hare's; how many leaps must the grey hound take to catch the hare? Let x = the number of leaps....
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Higher Arithmetic: Designed for the Use of High Schools, Academies, and ...

George Roberts Perkins - Arithmetic - 1850 - 356 pages
...1=2047 apples at first. This method of division is effected without dividing an individual apple. 22. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, but 2 leaps of the hound are equal to 3 of the hare's. How man^gleaps must the greyhound take before he catches...
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Ray's Algebra, Part First: On the Analytic and Inductive Methods of ...

Joseph Ray - Algebra - 1848 - 250 pages
...name. Hence, all the quantities, in both members of an equation, must be of the same denomination. 13. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4...greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take, to catch the hare ? Let x be the...
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A treatise on the elements of algebra, by G. Ainsworth and J. Yeats

G. Ainsworth - 1854 - 216 pages
...together ? 15. My age is now 20, my brother,s 30. In how many years will our ages be as 4 : 5 ? 16. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound,s 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's. How many leaps must...
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An Elementary Treatise on Algebra, Theoretical and Practical

John Radford Young - 1857 - 324 pages
...and product, may be as the numbers s, d, and p, respectively. 2p 2p Ans. — —= and j s + ds — d 11. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the. grey hound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch...
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Arithmetic and Algebra in Their Principles and Application ...

Barnard Smith - 1857 - 740 pages
...#+ -^- x 12, o 2i A whence a; = 36 hours; 2fi and -^ .30 = 26 x 12 = 312 miles travelled. o Ex. 16. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 leaps ; but 2 of the greyhound's = 3 of the hare's : how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch...
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The University Algebra ...

John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - Algebra - 1859 - 538 pages
...Ans. Ho must take | of the first, and J of the second. 83. A hare, 50 of her leaps before a greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 8 of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare? Ans. 300. 34. Two pieces...
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Key to Dodd's Algebra: Containing All the Problems, and the More Difficult ...

James William Dodd - 1859 - 188 pages
...the hare makes in the same time ; and o 4X — +50 is the whole number of the hare's leaps. O Since 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's, each one of the greyhound's leaps will be equal to f of one of the hare's; and the whole number of...
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Elements of algebra

Philip Kelland - 1860 - 308 pages
...wheat, which makes only -J- part more than had been sown ? How much had been sown ? 20. A hare is 54 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's are equal to 3 of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to reach the hare ? 25. We add...
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New Elementary Algebra: in which the First Principles of Analysis are ...

Benjamin Greenleaf - 1863 - 338 pages
...third ; what was the duty on a pound after the reduction ? , Ans. 2| cents. 74. A hare is 50 of her own leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? 75. A general...
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