| James Stewart Eaton - 1868 - 190 σελίδες
...the hare's ; how many leaps must the hound take to gain on the hare the length of one of the hare's leaps'? How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? Solution. Since 1 of the hound's leaps is £ of a leap of the hare, 3 of the hound's leaps are equal... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1877 - 182 σελίδες
...the hare's ; how many leaps _must the hound take to gain on the hare the length of one of the hare's leaps ? How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? Solution. Since 1 of the hound's leaps is J of a leap of the hare, 3 of the hound's leaps are equal... | |
| James Bates Thomson - 1878 - 322 σελίδες
...greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the hound's 3 leaps ; but 2 of the greyhound's equal 3 of the hare's leaps. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? 52. What two numbers, whose difference is b, are to each other as-« to c ? • 53. A fish was caught... | |
| James Stewart Eaton - 1878 - 180 σελίδες
...the hare's ; how many leaps must the hound take to gain on the hare the length of one of the hare's leaps ? How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? Solution. Since 1 of the hound's leaps is £ of a leap of the hare, 3 of the hound's leaps are equal... | |
| James William Nicholson - 1889 - 408 σελίδες
...148. A hare makes 3 leaps to the dog's 2, but 3 of the dog's leaps are equal to 7 of the hare's. If the hare has a start of 60 of her own leaps, how many leaps must the hound make to overtake the hare ? 149. A, B, and C engage to hoe an acre of corn for $5. A alone can hoe... | |
| Edward Sylvester Ellis - 1889 - 370 σελίδες
...ahead of a hound and takes 4 leaps to 3 of the hound ; but 2 of the hound's leaps equal 3 of the hare's leaps : how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? Analysis. — Since 2 of the hound's leaps equal 3 leaps of the hare, 3 leaps of the hound equal... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1891 - 592 σελίδες
...50. A hare takes 6 leaps to a dog.s 5, ami 7 of the dog.s leaps are equivalent to 9 of the hare.s. The hare has a start of 60 of her own leaps. How many leaps will the hare take before she Is canght? Let 6x = number of leaps taken by the bare. Then 5x = number... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1894 - 238 σελίδες
...takes 0 leaps to a dog's 5, and 7 of the dog's leaps are equivalent to 9 of the rabbit's. The rabbit has a start of 60 of her own leaps. How many leaps must the dog take to catch the rabbit ? Let 6 z = the number of leaps taken by the rabbit. Then 5 x = the number... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1898 - 516 σελίδες
...takes 6 leaps to a dog's 5, and 7 of the dog's leaps are equivalent to 9 of the rabbit's. The rabbit has a start of 60 of her own leaps. How many leaps must the dog take to catch the rabbit ? 57. A dog takes 4 leaps while a rabbit takes 5; but 3 of the dog's leaps... | |
| George Albert Wentworth - 1898 - 428 σελίδες
...takes 6 leaps to a dog's 5, and 7 of the dog's leaps are equivalent to 9 of the rabbit's. The rabbit has a start of 60 of her own leaps. How many leaps must the dog take to catch the rabbit ? ' "." --- T"\ f 57. A dog ipakes 4 leaps while a rabbit makes 5 ; jbut... | |
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