 Find the circumference of each wheel. 60. A person rows from Cambridge to Ely (a distance of 20 miles) and back again in 10 hours, and finds he can row 2 miles against the stream in the same time that he rows 3 miles with it. Find the rate of the stream,...  A Treatise on Elementary Algebra - Page 273by James Hamblin Smith - 1869Full view - About this book
 | James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1870 - 452 pages
...wheel were increased by 3 feet, the y / fore-wheel would make only four revolutions more than the ^^ i hind-wheel in the same space. Find the circumference...number consists of 6 digits, of which the last to the left-hand is 1. If this number is altered by removing the u 1 and putting it in the units place, the... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1872 - 454 pages
...each wheel were increased by 3 feet, .the fore-wheel would make only four revolutions more than tho hind-wheel in the same space. Find the circumference...number consists of 6 digits, of which the last to tho left-hand is 1. If this number is altered. by removing tho 1 and putting it in the units place,... | |
 | Manchester univ - 1872 - 380 pages
...down a stream and back again in 10 hours, the stream flowing uniformly all the time, and he finds that he can row 2 miles against the stream in the same time that he rows 3 miles with it Find the velocity of the stream and the time of going and returning. 5. If a ; 6 ! ! c ; d, prove that ma +... | |
 | James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem.) - 1875 - 134 pages
...the cask contain at first ? (3.) A person rows 60 miles down a river and back in 14 hours : he rows 2 miles against the stream in the same time that he rows 5 miles with it. Find the rates of going and returning. (4.) There are two numbers whose sum is 37... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1877 - 418 pages
...the circumference of the fore-wheel is increased one-fourth, and that of the hind-wheel one-fifth. Find the circumference of each wheel. 60. A person...of his going and returning. 61. A number consists 01 6 digits, of which the last to the left hand is 1. If this number is altered by removing the 1 and... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1879 - 430 pages
...the circumference of the fore-wheel is increased one-fourth, and that of the hind-wheel one-fifth. Find the circumference of each wheel. 60. A person...the stream, and the time of his going and returning. 6 I. A number consists of 6 digits, of which the last to the left hand is 1. If this number is altered... | |
 | Alexander Wilson (M.A.) - 1879 - 228 pages
...A person rows from Cambridge to Ely, a distance of 20 miles, and back, in 10 hours, and finds that he can row 2 miles against the stream in the same...with it. Find the rate of the stream, and the time of going and returning. 20. A company at a tavern found when they paid their bill that if there had been... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Algebra - 1881 - 406 pages
...his pulling. 90. A person rows down a stream a distance of 20 miles and back again in 10 hours. He finds he can row 2 miles against the stream in the same time he can row 3 miles with it. Find the time of his rowing down and of his rowing up the stream ; and... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith - 1883 - 466 pages
...the circumference of the fore-wheel is increased one-fourth, and that of the hind-wheel one-fifth. Find the circumference of each wheel. 60. A person...his going and returning. 61. 'A number consists of 6 cfigits, of which the last to the left hand is 1. If this number is altered by removing the 1 and putting... | |
 | James Hamblin Smith - Algebra - 1882 - 414 pages
...the circumference of the fore. wheel is increased one.fourth, and that of the hind.wheel one.fifth. Find the circumference of each wheel. 60. A person...his going and returning. 61. A number consists of ะพ digits, of which the last to the left hand is 1. If this number is altered by removing the 1 and... | |
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