| Education - 1859 - 688 pages
...Questions for Examination. ARITHMETIC. 1. A young hare starts 40 yards 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 hold,... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1860 - 1020 pages
...perceived • . turn till the ha* been up 4O seconds; she scuds away at the rate of 10 miles 1.1 bo«r. and the dog. on view, makes after her at the rate of 18. How lonjf * J'. the roune hold, and what ground will be run over, counting from tho out•rc:^^ <>f... | |
| Schools - 1875 - 610 pages
...yards before a greyhound, and is not perceived by him till she has been up forty seconds; she gets away at the rate of ten miles an hour, and the dog pursues her at the rate of eighteen miles an hour : how long will the course last, and what distance... | |
| Education, Higher - 1883 - 536 pages
...till she has been up 40 seconds ; she gets away at the rate of 10 miles an hour, and the dog pursues her at the rate of 18 miles an hour. How long will the course last, and what distance will the hare have run ? 11. If a pipe of 6 in. bore discharge a certain quantity... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1859 - 696 pages
...Questions for Examination. ARITHMETIC. 1. A young hare starts 40 yards 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 hold,... | |
| Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1825 - 258 pages
...starts 40 yards before a grey-hound, and is not perceived by him till she has been up 40 seconds : shs scuds away at the rate of ten miles an hour, and the dog, on view, makes afier her at the *ai : of 18 miles an hour : How long will the course hold, and what space will be... | |
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