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Suppose that the distance between London and Edinburgh is 360miles and that a courier for London sets out from the Scottish cityrunning at 10 mph at the same time that one sets out from theEnglish capital for Edinburgh at 8 mph. Where will the couriersmeet? (This exercise and the next two are from Maclaurin’sTreatise of Algebra.)
	
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miles and that a courier for London sets out from the Scottish city 
running at 10 mph at the same time that one sets out from the 
English capital for Edinburgh at 8 mph. Where will the couriers 
meet? (This exercise and the next two are from Maclaurin’s 
Treatise of Algebra.)

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Suppose that the distance between London and Edinburgh is 360 miles and that a courier for London 
sets out from the Scottish city running at 10 mph at the same time that one sets out from the English 
capital for Edinburgh at 8 mph. Where will the couriers meet?

Suppose that the distance between London and Edinburgh is 360 miles and that a courier for London sets out from the Scottish city running at 10 mph at the same time that one sets out from the English...

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