 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1850 - 314 pages
...certain place in 6 days, and to go only 5 miles the first day, increasing the distance traveled each day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 45 miles ; what is the daily increase, that is, the common difference ? A. S miles. 14. If the amount... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1851 - 314 pages
...difference is 2. (3.) A person having to travel from London to a certain place in 12 days, goes only 3 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 58 miles ; required the number of miles by which his journey is daily augmented. Ans. Daily increase,... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - Arithmetic - 1854 - 368 pages
...consideration of interest? Am. $896. 8. A man engaged to travel to a certain place in 19 days, and to go but 6 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal...the last day's journey may be 60 miles. What is the distance of the journey ? Ans. 627 miles. 4. How many strokes will the hammer of a common clock make... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - Arithmetic - 1854 - 356 pages
...of interest ? Ans. $896. 3. A man engaged to travel to a certain place in 19 days, and to go but 6 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal...the last day's journey may be 60 miles. What is the distance of the journey ? Ans. 627 miles. 4. How many strokes will the hammer df a common clock make... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1856 - 334 pages
...certain place in 6 days, and to go only 5 miles the first day, increasing the distance traveled each day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 45 miles ; what is the daily increase, that is, the common difference ? A. 8 miles. 14. If the amount... | |
 | Francis Walkinghame - 1859 - 200 pages
...price of each yd. Ans. 3. 9. A man is to travel from London to a certain place in 12 days, and go 3 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 58 miles — find the daily increase, and the distance of the place from London. Ans. 5 daily increase,... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1865 - 222 pages
...common difference. (5) A man is to travel from London to a certain place in 12 days, and to go but three miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 58 miles, what is the daily increase, and how many miles distant is that place from London ? Therefore,... | |
 | Francis Walkingame - 1868 - 154 pages
...7 28-: 7 = 4 Ans. (5) A man is to travel from London to a certain place in 12 days, and to go but 3 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 58 miles; what is the daily increase, and how many miles distant is that place from London ? Ans. 5... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1852 - 196 pages
...4 d. &e. 4. A person is tc travel from Philadelphia to a certain place in 16 days, and to go but. 4 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that ohe last day's journe}' may be 79 miles ; what is the common difference ; and what the whole distance... | |
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New-London to a certain place in 9 days, and to go but 3 miles the first day, increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 43 miles: Required the daily increase, and the length of the whole journey 1 Ans. 
