Henry Ernest Dudeney/Modern Puzzles/28 - Hill Climbing

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 * Hill Climbing
 * Weary Willie went up a certain hill at the rate of $1 \tfrac 1 2$ miles per hour
 * and came down at the rate of $4 \tfrac 1 2$ miles per hour,
 * so that it took him just $6$ hours to make the double journey.


 * Now, how far was it to the top of the hill?