If two men start from the same place, and travel in opposite directions, the one travelling at the rate of 3 miles an hour, and the other at the rate of 4 miles an hour, how far apart will they be at the end of 5 hours ? 11. A Mental Arithmetic, Upon the Inductive Plan - Page 28by Benjamin Greenleaf - 1860 - 156 pagesFull view - About this book
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