 | Zadock Thompson - 1826 - 176 σελίδες
...grey hound, and takes 4 leaps to the grey-hound's 3 ; but 2 of the grey-hound's leaps are as much as 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? If 5 : 1 : : I : •£ the hare's gain. 2:1:: i :-f the hound's gain. Then £—£=£ and £:•}•::... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1828 - 238 σελίδες
...grey hound, and takes 4 leaps to the grey hound's 3; hut 2 of the grey hound's leaps are a* much as 3 of the hare's; how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? If 3 : 1.:: 1 : -i the hare's gain. 13. A pnst is \ in the sand, £ in the water, and 10 feet ahove... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1832 - 182 σελίδες
...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 hound take to catch the hare ? If 3 : 1 : : 1 : •£ the hare's gain. 2 : 1 : : 1 : £ the hound's gain. Then ^ — J=£, and A... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1835 - 258 σελίδες
...leaps before a hound, and takes 4 leaps to the hound's 3 ; but 2 of the hound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare? 45. A man and his wife usually drank a cask of beer in 12 days ; but when the man was from home, it... | |
 | 1841 - 200 σελίδες
...grey hound, and takes 4 leaps to the grey hound's 3; but 2 jof the grey hound's leaps are as much as 3 of the- hare's; how many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare? Ans. 300. 39. How many 3 inch cubes may be cut out of a 1 2 inch cube ? Ans. 64. 40. If the area of... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1844 - 394 σελίδες
...leaps before a hound, and takes 4 leaps to the hound's 3; but 2 of the hound's leaps are equal to three of the hare's. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare 1 Jlns. 300. 40. There is a certain number consisting of two digits or figures, and their sum is 6.... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1846 - 374 σελίδες
...leaps before a hound, and takes 4 leaps to the hound's 3; but 2 of the hound's leaps are equal to three of the hare's. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare I Jlns. 300. 40. There is a certain number consisting of two digits or figures, and their sum is 6.... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1866 - 184 σελίδες
...is 20 leaps before a hound, and takes 4 leaps to the hound 3; and 3 of the hound's leaps are equal to 6 of the hare's. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? 17. A fox is 60 leaps before a hound, and takes 5 leaps to the hound 2 ; and 4 of the hound's leaps equals 12 of the... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1866 - 184 σελίδες
...is 20 leaps before a hound, and takes 4 leaps to the hound 3 ; and 3 of the hound's leaps are equal to 6 of the hare's. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? 1 8. Alfred is 60 steps before Silas, arid takes 9 steps to Silas 6 ; and 3 of Silas's steps equals... | |
 | John Fair Stoddard - 1868 - 428 σελίδες
...is 90 leaps before a hound, and takes 4 leaps to the hounds 3 ; and 3 of the hound's leaps are equal to 6 of the hare's. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? Ans. 135. 44. A person being asked his age, replied, that if his age were increased by its §, its... | |
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... of the hare's. How many leaps must the hound take to catch the hare ? 17. 
