document.write( "Question 96677: the formula for the time atraffic light remains yellow is t=1/8s +1, where t is the time in second and s is the speed limit in mph
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document.write( "a.solve the equation for s
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document.write( "b.what is the speed limit at a traffic ligth that remains yellow for 4.5 seconds \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #70353 by anjali_yamini(27)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " t= 1/8s + 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " t=4.5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " so, 4.5 = 1/8s + 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " or, 4.5 - 1 = 1/8s\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " or, 3.5 = 1/8s\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " or, 3.5 * 8 = s \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " 28 = s\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "CHECK : \n" ); document.write( "t= 1/8 * 28 + 1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t= (28 + 8) /8\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t= 36 /8 \n" ); document.write( "t = 4.5 \n" ); document.write( " |