document.write( "Question 761594: They took the train and went 10kms,The equation of their walk is y = 3/4x + 10 Find the distance they were away from home if they walked for 20 hours \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #463400 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! They took the train and went 10kms,The equation of their walk is y = 3/4x + 10 Find the distance they were away from home if they walked for 20 hours \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "The implication is the train went North 10 kms, using North as the + y-axis. \n" ); document.write( "y = 3/4x + 10 \n" ); document.write( "If x is the time in hours (that should be stated), \n" ); document.write( "--> (20,25) \n" ); document.write( "Assuming \"home\" is where they started (that should be stated), \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "d =~ 32 miles \n" ); document.write( "================================ \n" ); document.write( "A poorly stated problem. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |