document.write( "Question 414489: At 1:00 PM you leave your house for the store at 17 km away. You drive with a constant velocity of 94 km/hr. How long will it take you to reach the store? How far away from the house would you be at 2:30 PM if you kept driving without stopping at the store? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #290720 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! At 1:00 PM you leave your house for the store at 17 km away. \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "You drive with a constant velocity of 94 km/hr. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "How long will it take you to reach the store? \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "time = distance/rate \n" ); document.write( "time = 17 km/94 km/hr = (17/94)hr = 10.85 minutes \n" ); document.write( "-------- \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "How far away from the house would you be at 2:30 PM if you kept driving without stopping at the store? \n" ); document.write( "distance = rate*time \n" ); document.write( "distance = 94 km/hr * 2.5 hrs - 15 km = 218 km from the store \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |