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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 as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Ans. 300. "
Easy Introduction to Mathematics - Page 450
by Charles Butler - 1814
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A Short System of Practical Arithmetic: Compiled from the Best Authorities ...

William Kinne - 1829 - 246 pages
...gallons, was cider ; how many gallons were there of each ? • Ans. 85 of wine and ;,5 of cider. 13. A hare is 50 of her own leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's : how many leaps must the greyhound take...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theoretic and Practical Arithmetic, : Designed for ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1828 - 230 pages
...is 50 leaps hefore a grey hound, and takes 4 leaps to the grey hound's 3; hut 2 of the grey hound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? If 3 : 1 : : 1 : £ the hare's gain. 2 : 1 : : 1 : £ the hound's...
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A Treatise on the Elements of Algebra: Designed for the Use of Eton School

John Bayley (fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.) - Algebra - 1830 - 428 pages
...greyhound starts a hare when she is 50 of her owi leaps a-head of him. She takes 4 leaps to the greyhound' 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of tibj hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take ti catch the hare ? Let 3x = leaps taken by the...
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A Short System of Practical Arithmetic: Compiled from the Best Authorities ...

William Kinne - Accounting - 1831 - 248 pages
...wai cider ; how many gallons were there of each ? Ans. 8-5 of wine and ;S5 of cider. 13. A hare'is50 of her own leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's : how many leaps must the greyhound take...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theorhetic [sic] and Practical Arithmetic: Designed ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...6O^s. time, 530 yds. distance. 11. What part of 3d. is £ part of 2d. ? . Ans. f. 12. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the...are as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? If ,'i : ! : : 1 : ,L the hare's gain. 2 : 1 : : 1 : £ the hound's...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theoretic and Practical Arithmetic: Designed for ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 186 pages
...Ans. 60^-s. time, 530 yds. distance. 11. What part of 3d. is $ part of 2d. ? Ans. f. 12. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the...are as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? If 3 : 1 : : 1 : £ the hare's gain. 2 : 1 : : 1 : £ the hound's...
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The Youth's Assistant in Theorhetic [sic] and Practical Arithmetic: Designed ...

Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1832 - 182 pages
...time, 530 yds. distance. 11. What part of 3d. is £ part of 2d. ? Ans. f, 12. A hare is 50 leaps hefore a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's...are as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? If 3 : 1 : : 1 : •£ the hare's gain. 2 : 1 : : 1 : £ the hound's...
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An introduction to algebra. To which is added an appendix containing a ...

John Bonnycastle - 1836 - 296 pages
...had, and after this found he had but 12s. remaining; what had he at first ? Ans. 20*. 31. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, but two of the greyhound.s leaps are as much as three of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound...
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A Practical and Theoretical System of Arithmetic: Containing a New System of ...

George Willson - Arithmetic - 1838 - 194 pages
...will she change her longitude in one day, moving at a mean rate ? Ans. 13° 10' 35". 34. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but two leaps of the hound are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take before...
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A Practical and Theoretical System of Arithmetic: Containing Several New ...

George Willson - Arithmetic - 1838 - 194 pages
...will she change her longitude in one day, moving at a mean rate ? Ans. 13° 10' 35". 34. A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but two leaps of the hound are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take before...
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