SOLUTION: A boat travel straight down a river at a speed of 15 m/sec. If the boat travels a distance of 34.1 km, how
long was the boat ride?
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Question 636006: A boat travel straight down a river at a speed of 15 m/sec. If the boat travels a distance of 34.1 km, how
long was the boat ride?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A boat travel straight down a river at a speed of 15 m/sec.
If the boat travels a distance of 34.1 km, how long was the boat ride?
:
Change 34.1 km to meter
34.1 * 1000 = 34,100 meters
:
Time = dist/speed
:
t = = 2273.33 seconds
Change seconds to minutes
= 37.9 minute boat ride
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