 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1853 - 370 pages
...road, and at the same rate, from Portland to Boston. When A was at 50 miles' distance from Boston he overtook a drove of geese, which were proceeding at the rate of 3 miles in 2 hours; and, two hours afterwards, met a stage-wagon, which was moving at the rate of 9... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1855 - 356 pages
...same road, and at the same rate, from Cumberland to Baltimore. At the 50th milestone from Baltimore, A overtook a drove of geese, which were proceeding at the rate of three miles in two hours ; and two .lours afterward met a wagon, which was moving at the rate of nine miles in four hours. B overtook... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1858 - 394 pages
...same road, and at the same rate, from Cumberland to Baltimore. At the 50th milestone from Baltimore A overtook a drove of geese, which were proceeding...the rate of three miles in two hours, and two hours afterward met a wagon, which was moving at the rate of nine miles in four hours. B overtook the same... | |
 | James William Dodd - 1859 - 188 pages
...From the second, 2-/ar>6 ; or *>9. Hence the required number is between 9 and 25. 64. A and B traveled on the same road, and at the same rate, from Huntingdon...drove of geese, which were proceeding at the rate of 3 miles in 2 hours ; and 2 hours afterwards met a wagon which was moving at the rate of 9 miles in... | |
 | James B. Dodd - Algebra - 1859 - 368 pages
...square root of the number plus 4. What is the number ? Ans. Between 9 and 25. 64. A and B traveled on the same road, and at the same rate, from Huntingdon...drove of geese, which were proceeding at the rate of 3 miles in 2 'hours ; and 2 hours afterwards met a wagon which was moving at the rate of 9 miles in... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard, William Downs Henkle - Algebra - 1859 - 538 pages
...mixtures were as 3 to 1, and 2 to 1, and the second as 3 to 2, and 1 to 1. 44. A and В traveled on tho same road and at the same rate from Huntingdon to London. At the 50th milestone from London, A overtook a drove of geese which were proceeding at the rate of 3 miles in... | |
 | Philip Kelland - 1860 - 308 pages
...than before. Determine the number of men of which the army consisted. (1815). 3. A and B travelled on the same road, and at the same rate, from Huntingdon to London. At the fiftieth mile stone from London A overtook a drove of geese, which were proceeding at the rate of three... | |
 | James Wharton - 1860 - 176 pages
...and B. travelled on the same road, and at the samerate, from H. to L. At the 50th milestone from L., A. overtook a drove of geese, which were proceeding at the rate of 3 miles in 2 hours, and two hours afterwards met a stage-wagon which was moving at the rate of 9 miles... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1863 - 140 pages
...analysis. Ans. x=6. y=3. The two preceding should also be worked by common algebra. 6. A and В traveled on the same road, and at the same rate, from Huntingdon...drove of Geese, which were proceeding at the rate of 3 miles in 2 hours, he afterwards met a stage wagon, which was moving at the rate of 9 miles in 4 hours.... | |
 | Elias Loomis - Algebra - 1864 - 386 pages
...same road, and at the same rate, from Cumberland to Baltimore. At the 50th milestone from Baltimore A overtook a drove of geese, which were proceeding...the rate of three miles in two hours, and two hours afterward met a wagon, which was- moving at the rate of nine miles in four hours. B overtook the same... | |
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... which was moving at the rate of 9 miles in 4 hours. B overtook the same drove of geese at the 45th mile stone, and met the same stage waggon exactly forty minutes before he came to the 31st mile stone. Where was B when A reached London ? (57. 
