document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1196359>Question 1196359</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Sea Kayak Problem: Brooke is located 5 miles out from the nearest point A along a straight shoreline in her sea kayak. Hunger strikes and she wants to make it to Kono’s for lunch; see picture. Brook can paddle 2 mph and walk 4 mph.  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Determine the total time to reach Kono’s if she paddles directly to the point A and then travels overland.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Determine the total time to reach Kono’s if she paddles directly to Kono’s.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) Determine the total time to reach Kono’s if she paddles directly to a point on the shore half way between point A and Kono’s. How does this time compare to the times in parts (a) and (b)? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) If she paddles straight to a point on shore that is x miles from point A, find an expression in terms of x that computes the total time to reach to reach Kono’s.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #829159 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52798)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=829159\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The Sea Kayak Problem: Brooke is located 5 miles out from the nearest point A along a straight shoreline in her sea <BR>\n" );
document.write( "kayak. Hunger strikes and she wants to make it to Kono’s for lunch; see picture. Brook can paddle 2 mph and walk 4 mph.  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Determine the total time to reach Kono’s if she paddles directly to the point A and then travels overland.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Determine the total time to reach Kono’s if she paddles directly to Kono’s.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) Determine the total time to reach Kono’s if she paddles directly to a point on the shore half way between point A <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and Kono’s. How does this time compare to the times in parts (a) and (b)? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) If she paddles straight to a point on shore that is x miles from point A, find an expression in terms of x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "that computes the total time to reach to reach Kono’s.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To be complete, the post must inform about location of Kono.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Probably, this info is seen from the picture, but we, the tutors, HAVE NO this info, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "since the picture is not attached and is not referred.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus the post does not provide all necessary info, and, due to this reason, the problem can not be solved<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and your questions can not be answered.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We only can calculate the travel time to the nearest point A in the shoreline.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This travel time is  &nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5_mies%2F2_mph ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5_mies%2F2_mph\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 2.5 hours = 2 hours 30 minutes.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Be more attentive next time, when you post to this forum.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remember that we, the tutors, read your posts much more attentively than you do it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As to me, I think that you do not read your posts at all, been so busy with copying and pasting.\r<BR>\n" );
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