 | George Albert Wentworth - 1895 - 168 páginas
...hare, 50 of her leaps before a greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? XX. VASSAR COLLEGE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY Specimen Examination Paper... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - 1897 - 410 páginas
...hare, 50 of her leaps before a greyhound, takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's. How many leaps must the greyhound take to catch the hare ? XX. VASSAB COLLEGE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY Specimen Examination Paper... | |
 | George Soulé - 1910 - 1042 páginas
...55. A hare is 40 leaps before a honnd and takes 4 leaps while the hound takes 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 haref Ans. 240. SOLUTION. Since 2 leaps of the hound = 3 leaps of the hare,... | |
 | James Robert Overman - 1925 - 360 páginas
...A hare starts 50 leaps before a greyhound, 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 make to overtake the hare? « Used occasionally as puzzles such problems are a valuable means... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1848 - 252 páginas
...hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take, to catch the hare? Let a; be the number of leaps taken by the hound. Then, since the... | |
 | Joseph Ray - 1848 - 260 páginas
...hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound2s 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound2s leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take, to catch the hare? Let x be the number of leaps taken by the hound. Then, since the... | |
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A hare is 50 leaps before a greyhound, and takes 4 leaps to the greyhound's 3 ; but 2 of the greyhound's leaps are equal to 3 of the hare's ; how many leaps must the greyhound take, to catch the hare ? Let x be the number of leaps taken by the hound. 
