SOLUTION: A mouse can run 7 meters per second. A cat can run 9 meters per seconds. If the mouse and cat start running at the same time, will the mouse make it to the mouse hole in time? m

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Question 841070: A mouse can run 7 meters per second. A cat can run 9 meters per seconds. If the mouse and cat start running at the same time, will the mouse make it to the mouse hole in time?
mouse: 30 meters
cat: 40 meters

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
D = rt 0r t = D/r

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