document.write( "Question 1085264: On an expedition to seize his enemy's elephants, a king marched two yojanas the first day. Say,intelligent calculator, with what increasing rate of daily march did he proceed, since he reached his foe'scity, a distance of eighty yojanas, in a week?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #699332 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! He already covered 2 yojanas and he needs to \n" ); document.write( "cover 80 yojanas, so he he has 78 to go \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "If it is a 7 day week, he used up 1 days, so he \n" ); document.write( "has 6 days left \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "His rate of travel must now be: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "13 yojanas/day \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Definitely get a 2nd opinion on this. \n" ); document.write( "I could easily read this incorrectly. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |