SOLUTION: Two people start jogging at the same time.one jogs south at 5 miles per hour and the other jogs west at 4 miles per hour. After how long are they 24 miles apart?
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Question 1043666: Two people start jogging at the same time.one jogs south at 5 miles per hour and the other jogs west at 4 miles per hour. After how long are they 24 miles apart? Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):
How you report this value depends on what you need and the accuracy available for the given measurements. You need to decide if this is to be a decimal, a whole number, or as an irrational number. As solved, the value for t is as an irrational number, but you might need the reported value differently. What other instructions come with the exercise?