document.write( "Question 623239: 10. The bicycle club members left the campus to go to a park 24 km away for an outing. Manu
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document.write( "left from the same place by car with picnic supplies 1 and a half hours later, travelled at a
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document.write( "speed four times as fast and arrived at the park at the same time as the cyclists. How fast did
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document.write( "Manu drive ? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #391977 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "How much of a head start did the bicycle club members have? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Start a stop watch when Manu leaves \n" ); document.write( "Both he and the b.c.m. will travel for the same length of time \n" ); document.write( "on the stop watch. \n" ); document.write( "b.c.m. equation: \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "Manu's equation: \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "Substitute this into (1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Manu.s speed is 48 km/hr \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " |