| Nicolas Pike - 1822 - 562 σελίδες
...21T<>V) 28. A hare starts 12 rods before a hound; but is not perceived by him till she has been up 46 seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the clog, nn view, makes after at the rate of 16 miles an hour: How loop will the course hold, and what... | |
| Leonard Pierce - 1823 - 170 σελίδες
...Ans. 32 min. 58 ^lf sec. 18. A hare starts 12 rods before a hound ; but is not perceived by him till she has been up 45 seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour ; andlthe dog, ' on view, makes after her at the rate of 16 miles an hour ; how long will fte course... | |
| Silvestre François Lacroix - 1825 - 404 σελίδες
...A young hare starts 40 rods before a greyhound, and is not perceived by him till she has been up 40 seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the dog, on view, makes after her at the rate of 18. How long will the course continue, and what will be the... | |
| Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - 1826 - 214 σελίδες
...Ans. 32 rain. 58 |J-| sec. 7. A hare starts 12 rods before a hound ; but is not perceived by him till she has been up 45 seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour ; and the dog, on view, makes after her at the rate of 16 miles an hour ; how long will the course hold, and what... | |
| Zadock Thompson - 1826 - 176 σελίδες
...hare starts 40 yards before a grey hound, and is not perceived by him till she has been u|t40 second*; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the dog on view makes after it at the rate of 18. In what time and distance will t'le dog overtake the hare... | |
| Nicolas Pike, Dudley Leavitt - 1826 - 222 σελίδες
...Ans. 32 min. 58j}| sec. 7. A hare starts 12 rods before a hound ; but is not perceived by him till she has been up 45 seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour ; and the dog, on view, makes after her at the rate of 16 miles an hour ; Kow long will the course hol'l, and what... | |
| Zadock Thompson - 1828 - 238 σελίδες
...starts 40 yards hefore a grey-hound, and is not perceived hy him till she has heen up 40 seconds; sha scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the dog on view makes after it at the rate of 18. In what time and distance will the dog overtake the hare?... | |
| James L. Connolly (mathematician.) - 1829 - 266 σελίδες
...? Ans. 1 03. 41. A hare starts 12 rods before a greyhound, and is not perceived by him, till she is up 45 seconds: she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the dog in view makes after her, at the rate of 16 mile* an hour. How long will the course hold, and what space... | |
| Zadock Thompson - 1828 - 230 σελίδες
...young hare starts 40 yards hefore a grey-hound, and is not perceived hy him till she has heen up 40 seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the dog on view makes after it at tin; rate of 18. In what time and distance will the dog overtake the hare... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1830 - 286 σελίδες
...79. A hare' starts 12 rods before a greyhound, but is not perceived by him till she has been up 4o seconds ; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles an...; what space will the dog run before he overtakes the hare ? A. 138 rods, 3 yards, 2 feet. 80. A gentleman has an annuity of $2000 per annum ; I wish... | |
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