document.write( "Question 1129805: Andrea and Brad live 18km apart. Brad walked towards Andrea's house at 1.5km/h. Four hours later, Andrea leaves home and walks towards Brad's house at 4.5km/h. Find when and where they meet. \n" ); document.write( "
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Distance between houses = 18km
\n" ); document.write( "Brad's speed = 1.5km/h
\n" ); document.write( "Andrea's speed = 4.5km/h
\n" ); document.write( "Delay in time = 4hrs\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Time that brad will take if he went to Andreas house:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "time = distance/speed
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\n" ); document.write( "time = 18km/(1.5km/h)
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\n" ); document.write( "time = 12hrs\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Time Andrea will take if she went to Brads house:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "time = distance/speed
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\n" ); document.write( "time = 18km/(4.5km/h)
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\n" ); document.write( "time = 4hrs\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We know that Brad has traveled for 4hrs as Andrea started to walk 4hrs later so:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Distance brad traveled in 4hrs:
\n" ); document.write( "Distance = Speed*Time
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\n" ); document.write( "Distance = 1.5km*4hrs
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\n" ); document.write( "Distance = 6km\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We know that they meet each other so Andrea will have traveled 18km - 6km = 12km so:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Time = Distance/speed
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\n" ); document.write( "time = 12km/(4.5km/h)
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\n" ); document.write( "time = (8/3)hrs\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Brad walked 6km away from his home and Andrea walked 12km away from her house to meet each other
\n" ); document.write( "Brad took 4hrs
\n" ); document.write( "Andrea took (8/3)hrs\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It can be wrong. You should confirm by checking the answers in the back of your book. I am just a beginner.
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