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" The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind- wheel in going 120 yards; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in the same distance. "
First Lessons in Algebra: Being an Easy Introduction to that Science ... - Page 251
by Ebenezer Bailey - 1835 - 252 pages
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Examples in Algebra for Senior Classes, Etc

James Wharton - 1864 - 180 pages
...can finish the undertaking in 60 days. In how many days can eacli separately reap an acre ? (118.) The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more...than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards ; but if the periphery of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind-wheel...
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New Elementary Algebra: In which the First Principles of Analysis are ...

Benjamin Greenleaf - Algebra - 1864 - 336 pages
...a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind wheel, in going 120 yards ; but it is found that, if the circumference of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind wheel, in the same distance ; required the circumference of each wheel. SOLUTION. Let...
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New Elementary Algebra: Containing the Rudiments of Science for Schools and ...

Horatio Nelson Robinson - Algebra - 1866 - 328 pages
...miles did each travel ? 19. The fore wheels of a carriage make 6 revolutions more than the hind wheels, in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased 1 yard, the fore wheels will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind wheels, in the ваше distance...
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Mathematical Exercises ...

Samuel H. Winter - 1867 - 472 pages
...— a;3— 2**-r-3*-l and 2x3-2x*— x+1. 4. Solve the equations — /rv (1) —- Q (2) x=4y, |( 5. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards ; if the circumference of the fore-wheel be increased by ^ of its present length, and that of the hind-wheel...
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A Treatise on Elementary Algebra

James Hamblin Smith - 1869 - 412 pages
...find the rate in miles per hour at which each train moves. 59. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes six revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going 120 yards ; but if the circumference of each wheel were increased by 3 feet, the fore.wheel would make only four revolutions more than the hind-wheel...
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Elements of algebra

Robert Wallace - 1870 - 164 pages
...four numbers in geometrical progression such that their sum is 15, and the sum of their squares 85. 6. The forewheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more...but if the circumference of each wheel be increased by 3 feet, the forewheel makes only 4 revolutions more than the hindwheel; what is the circumference...
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Dublin examination papers

Dublin city, univ - 1871 - 366 pages
...of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind- wheel in going 120 yards; but if the periphery of each wheel be increased one yard, it will make only 4 revolutions more than the hindwheel in the same space. Rcquired the circumference of each. MR. TOWNSEND. 8. In a right-angled...
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A University Algebra ...

Edward Olney - Algebra - 1873 - 354 pages
...35 times their difierence. 7. The fore wheel of a coach makes 6 revolutions more than the hind wheel in going 120 yards; but, if the circumference of each wheel be increased by 1 yard, the fore wheel will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind wheel in the 120 yards. What...
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The Complete Algebra: Designed for Use in Schools, Academies, and Colleges

Joseph Ficklin - Algebra - 1874 - 446 pages
...time ? Ans. 28 workmen, and each carried 45 pounds ; or 36 workmen, and each earned 77 pounds. 15. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more...circumference of each wheel be increased one yard, the fore-wheel will make only 4 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in going the same distance. What...
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A Collection of Algebraic Problems, Designed for Drill and Review in ...

Joseph Ficklin - Algebra - 1874 - 204 pages
...will be 40, and if the difference be multiplied by the less, the product will be 15. Ans. 8 and 3. 15. The fore-wheel of a carriage makes 6 revolutions more than the hind-wheel in passing over 120 yards; but if the circumference of each wheel be increased by one yard, the fore-wheel...
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