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" A maypole, whose top was broken off by a blast of wind, struck the ground at 15 feet distance from the foot of the pole: what was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the broken piece to measure 39 feet in length ? Ans. "
A Treatise on Surveying, Containing the Theory and Practice: To which is ... - Page 85
by John Gummere - 1814 - 346 pages
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A Treatise on Mensuration, Both in Theory and Practice

Charles Hutton - Measurement - 1788 - 728 pages
...9. A may-pole, whofe top was broken off by a blaft of wind, flruck the ground at 1 5 feet cliftance from the foot of the pole : what was the height of the whole may-pole, fuppofing the length of the broken piece to be 39 feet ? Anf. 75 feet. QUEST. 10. Suppofe the breadth...
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A Course of Mathematics in Two Volumes for the Use of Academies as Well as ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1807 - 464 pages
...21 feet high, on the other side : required the breadth of the street ? Ans. 56-649 feet. EXAM. ix. A maypole, whose top was broken off by a blast of...was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the broken piece to measure 39 feet in length ? Ans. 75 feet. EXAM. x. At 170 feet distance from the bottom...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Three Volumes : Composed for the Use of the ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 494 pages
...2 1 feet high, on the other side : required the breadth of the street? Ans. 56-649 feet. EXAM. ix. A maypole, whose top was broken off by a blast of...was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the broken piece to measure 39 feet in length? Ans. 75 feet. EkAM. x. At 170 feet distance from the bottom...
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A Course of Mathematics ...: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 442 pages
...38. The top of a may-pole, being broken ofFby a blast of wind, struck the ground at 10 feet distince from the foot of the pole ; what was the height of the whole may-. pole, supposing the length of the broken piece to be 26 feet ? Ans. 50 feet, QUEST. 39. Seven...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes : for the Use of Academies ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1816 - 610 pages
...2 1 feet high, on the other side : required the breadth of the street ? Ans. 56-649 feet. EXAM. ix. A maypole, whose top was broken off by a blast of...wind, struck the ground at 15 feet distance from the $>ot of the pole - what was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the broken piece to measure...
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The complete measurer: or, The whole art of measuring, containing the ...

Thomas Keith - 1817 - 306 pages
...MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS. 29. The upper end of a May-pole was broken off l,ya blast of wind, and, in foiling, struck the ground at 15 feet distance from the foot of the part standing, the broken piece was 39 feet in length, what was the length of the May-pole ? , Ans,...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies, as Well as Private ...

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...breadth of the street ? Ans. 66-649 feet. EXAM. ix. A maypole, whose top was broken off by a blast •f wind, struck the ground at 15 feet distance from the...was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the broken piece to measure 39 feet in length ? Ans. 75 feet. EXAM. x. At 170 feet distance from the bottom...
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A Popular Course of Pure and Mixed Mathematics ...: With Tables of ...

Peter Nicholson - Mathematics - 1825 - 1046 pages
...may-pole, whose top was broken off by the wind, struck the ground at la feet distance from the bottom of the pole; what was the height of the whole may-pole,...supposing the length of the broken piece to be 39 feet? 145. — What will the diameter of a globe be, when its solidity and superficial content are equal...
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An Introduction to Mensuration and Practical Geometry

John Bonnycastle - Geometry - 1829 - 256 pages
...----- - ' _.. =z^. — —I - — — . — — . 24 4 23. A may-pole, whose top was broken off Tiy a blast of wind, struck the ground at 15 feet distance from the bottom of the pole : what was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the length of the broken piece...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies as Well as ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 632 pages
...breadth of the street ? Ans. 56-649 feet EXAM. ix. A maypole, whose top was broken off by a lila- 1 of wind, struck the ground at 15 feet distance from...was the height of the whole maypole, supposing the broken piece to measure 39 feet in length ? Ans. 75 feet. EXAM. x. At 170 feet distance from the bottom...
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