| Arithmetic - 1841 - 200 pages
...A man is to travel from Boston to a certain place in 12 days, and to go 3 miles the first day, and increasing every day by an equal excess, so that the last day's journey may be 53 miles; required the daily increase, and the distance of the place from Boston? ,-f Ans. daily increase... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1841 - 324 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 46 miles ; what is the daily increase, that is, the common difference ? A. 8 miles. 14. If the amount... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1842 - 320 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... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - Arithmetic - 1843 - 320 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... | |
| Arithmetic - 1845 - 210 pages
...4 d. &c. 4. A person is to 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 the last day's journey may be 79 miles ; what is the common difference ; and what the whole distance ? GEOMETRICAL PROGRESSION Any... | |
| Arithmetic - 1845 - 196 pages
...4 d. &c. 4. A person is to 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 thai the last day's journey may be 79 miles ; what is the common difference ; and what the whole distance... | |
| Almon Ticknor - Arithmetic - 1846 - 276 pages
...difference of their ages 1 Ans. 5 years. 13. A man is to travel from New York to a certain place in 19 days, and to go but six miles the first day, increasing...the common difference, and distance of the journey ? Ans. com. diff. 3 miles ; distance 627 miles. 14. It is required to know how many times the hammer... | |
| William Vogdes - Arithmetic - 1847 - 324 pages
...whole series ? 8. A man is to travel from Washington 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 : required the daily increase, and the distance of the place from Washington ? § 166. CASE... | |
| Benjamin Naylor - 1850 - 334 pages
...less one. 16. A man agrees to 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 the last day's journey may be 79 miles, required the daily increase, and what is the whole distance • A 5 Daily increase 5 miles,... | |
| Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1850 - 254 pages
...1 Ans. 4 years. 3. A man is to travel from 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 maybe 43 miles: Required the daily increase! and the length of the whole journey ? Ans. The daily increase... | |
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