 | John Bonnycastle - 1813 - 456 σελίδες
...greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, but 2- of thé greyhound's leaps are as much as three1 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound >take to catch the hare? •«•* .• Ans. 300 36. It is required to divide the number 90 into four soch parts, that if the... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1818 - 326 σελίδες
...a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, 'but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Ans. 300 32. It is required to divide the number 90 into four such parts, that if the first part... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - 1819 - 574 σελίδες
...grey-hound and takes 4 leaps to the grey-hound's 3 ; but two of the grey-hound's leaps are as much as three of the hare's : how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Ans. 300. 57. A person bring asked his age, replied, that | of his age multiplied by Ti3 of his age... | |
 | Miles Bland - 1821 - 898 σελίδες
...greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three ; but two of the greyhound's leaps arc as much as three of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let 3x — the number of leaps the greyhound must take ; .-. 4.Z1 = the number the hare takes in the same... | |
 | Etienne Bézout - 1824 - 238 σελίδες
...•'* ' I The second " 3600. 10. A hare has 50 leaps before a grey-hound, and takes 4 leaps to his 3-; but 2 of the grey-hound's leaps are equal to 3...hare's. How many leaps must the grey-hound take to overtake the hare? While the grey-hound takes 1 leap, the hare takes 1-^ ; and while the grey-hound... | |
 | Warren Colburn - 1824 - 292 σελίδες
...!T7-j.. What was it at first? 176. A hare has 50 leaps before a grey-hound, and takes 4 leaps to his 3 ; but 2 of the grey-hound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's. How many leaps must the grey-hound lake to overtake the hare ?"'• 177. A laborer was hired for 60 days, upon this condition, that for... | |
 | James Ryan - 1824 - 550 σελίδες
...greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three ; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as three of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let 3x— the number of leaps the greyhound must take; ... 41= the number the hare takes in the same time;... | |
 | James Ryan, Robert Adrain - 1824 - 542 σελίδες
...greyhound, tabes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as three of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let 3x= the number of leaps the greyhound must take ; ... 4x= the number the hare takes in the same time,... | |
 | Miles Bland - 1824 - 404 σελίδες
...greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's three; but two of the greyhound's leaps are as much as three of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch th« hare '. Let 3,î. — the number of leaps the greyhound must take; .*. 4.r = the number the hare... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1825 - 336 σελίδες
...greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3, but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are as inur.n as 3 of the hare's how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Ans. 300. 32. It is required to^divide the number 90 into four such parts, that if the first part... | |
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A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? Let x be the number of leaps taken by the hound. 
